Therapists in McKinney, TX

Do you feel as though you will never have a healthy relationship: with your family? with your significant other? with yourself? with food? Do you struggle to love and appreciate the person staring back at you in the mirror? Do you feel stuck in habits that result in self-sabotage and feelings of shame? Do you feel unworthy or undeserving of stability or contentment, so you turn to unhealthy eating patterns, toxic relationships, or substances? Maybe the trauma you have experienced has not been managed effectively and you don't have the tools to heal and feel relief.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate, with degrees from Houston Baptist University and Texas A&M University. I have experience working with clients in both private practice and treatment center settings, specifically to address: addiction (gambling, sex and love, and chemical dependency) ● trauma ● anxiety ● depression ● identity exploration (including LGBTQ+ identity exploration) ● suicidality ● adoption ● parent coaching ● mood disorders ● personality disorders ● somatic experiencing ● life adjustments

Accepting online appointments- EMDR Trained - I believe in keeping an open and honest environment when working together to identify the best course of action and coping skills to help you achieve your goals. I like using different approaches and tools to help you improve and create boundaries in order to improve quality of life and reduce symptoms of depression or anxiety you might be struggling with. I have enjoyed working with different levels of care in my career, and have been fortunate to help individuals reduce and manage depression, anxiety, as well as work towards sobriety.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. I obtained my Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from The University of Houston – Clear Lake, and my Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Texas A&M University. Whoop! Much of my experience has included treating adults struggling with complex PTSD, OCD, phobias, social anxiety, addiction, adult ADHD, and depression. Additionally, I have a passion for providing treatment to other helpers, such as first responders, veterans, social workers, counselors, nurses, doctors, teachers, and those who endlessly serve our communities.

Hello! Welcome to my page. My name is Deidre. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Cognitive-Behavioral therapist. I specialize in supporting adolescents and adults grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction/recovery, relationship concerns, women's issues, and grief and loss.

Hope Changes Everything! Together we will find the unique path to realignment in knowing you were already fearfully and wonderfully made. My therapeutic modality integrates a holistic, strength-based approach while utilizing body awareness, EMDR, mindfulness and motivational interviewing. All of which is a fancy way to say that I want to walk with you, right where you are, just as He made you.

As a licensed clinical social worker in Texas, I have 20 years of experience that includes working in Inpatient Behavioral Health Hospitals specializing in trauma and substance use disorders, and Outpatient Programs in trauma and addiction. I have worked with co-occurring disorders, such as depression, bipolar disorders, anxiety, PTSD and addiction. I grew up in Atlanta, Georgia and attended the University of Georgia for my BSW degree and The University of Texas in Arlington for my MSSW degree. I am trained in CBT, DBT, Family Systems, Trauma Model Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy.

Haleigh received a Bachelor’s of Social Work at Brigham Young University-Idaho and a Master’s of Social Work with a direct practice in mental health and substance abuse at The University of Texas at Arlington. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). She has experience working in substance use treatment, dual diagnosis work release and probation programs, as well as her most recent work being at an eating disorder treatment center for adolescents and adults.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in Individual Therapy for adults. I have extensive experience helping clients with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and substance use disorders.. With over 30 years of experience, I use a variety of therapeutic approaches to offer a personalized approach tailored to each individual's needs.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor in the state of Texas. I have a Masters Degree in Counseling from Southern Methodist University. I have experience in treating trauma, PTSD, OCD, depression, anxiety, Bi-polar disorder, addiction, life adjustment issues, personality disorders, gender/identity, family and relationship issues. Throughout my career I've had the opportunity to treat a diversified clientele that has shaped my ability to be understanding and accepting. I believe the therapeutic relationship is the most valuable aspect of the counseling experience.

Katie works with individuals, groups, couples, and families with issues regarding anxiety, depression, eating disorders, bereavement, traumatic events, stress management, anger management, conflict resolution, parenting, and substance abuse issues.

OCD and Anxiety Specialist. Feeling constantly on edge and trying to function, but never really feeling okay is tough. Feeling a sense of helplessness while you struggle with OCD, anxiety and sadness can cause great stress on you and the entire family. Learning strategies to help overcome your anxiety and OCD and talking about your struggles can help you feel better and reclaim your life again. I can help you boost your adolescent and/or your self esteem to help your family get back on track. I understand first hand the struggle you are having and I am here to help you and your family gain a more balanced, happier life.

Do you find yourself struggling in your daily life ? Does it seem difficult to find motivation or are you lacking the energy in regards to your career or your personal relationships? No matter what you are dealing with my goal is to meet you where you are at and work together to identify and build upon your strengths. We can move the needle towards the change you desire and deserve. There is a way to find confidence and hope again. Together, through comfort, discomfort, laughs and tears, we will take your power back. My clients feel they have a voice and they become equipped with tools to find balance in their daily lives.

Let's talk about why things are so hard. Why you're doing the same old thing day in and day out despite wanting to change. Why you're waking up and wishing that the pills you took the night before had actually worked. Why in spite of all the things you've done to try and recover from your eating disorder or addiction, you feel like you've made no progress. Let's get down to the root of things and face them head on; if you're ready to get to work, I'm ready to help you!

If you fight for your limitations, you get to keep them. You've made the first step for new growth, but may not know what's next. Whether you're an athlete struggling with the unique challenges you face within yourself and your sport, an adolescent struggling with everyday emotions and balancing relationships, or a male seeking to understand feelings of anger, shame, or communication issues, together we can create new possibilities.

I work with clients who feel trapped, stagnant, frustrated, and fearful in their current circumstances. If you are looking for relief from a painful and frustrating relationship or situation, I can help you identify barriers keeping you from transitioning into your best possible life.

My therapeutic philosophy involves utilizing a holistic approach incorporating Gestalt and Adlerian therapies. As a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in athletes, children, adolescents, and young adults, I frequently work with clients experiencing issues related to poor sport or school performance, life changes during adolescence, life transitioning from college to career, parenting issues, sibling relationships, and divorce family transitioning. Topical issues may include low self-esteem , ADHD, transitioning from athletic identity, peer relationships, anger management, self-mutilation, eating disorders, and self-empowerment. A fundamental element in my approach is establishing the therapeutic relationship through rapport and building trust between the client and the therapist.

It is my goal to provide a safe, non-judgmental, explorative space for my clients to feel empowered in their journey of self-discovery and healing. I believe in meeting people where they are at, working from a strengths-based approach, and developing treatment plans that are collaborative and attainable. Whether you have chronic mental health issues, past traumatic experiences that you are grappling with, or facing major life transitions, I believe that all people have the capacity to change and find coping strategies that enhance their overall well-being.

Navigating life can be difficult, with lots of twists and unexpected turns. Finding the blocks in your life and discovering constructive ways to heal can lead to deeper connections and healthier relationships.