Parenting Therapists in New Braunfels, TX

I am a licensed Professional Counselor, certified in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). I have experience counseling children, adolescents, and young adults dealing with multiple issues including ADHD, anxiety, behavioral issues, depression, grief, trauma, and many other childhood issues. I have extensive training in Play Therapy and TraumaPlay Therapy.

Have you been effected by a major life transition or loss? Has life become overwhelming? Are you a parent who doesn't know where to turn? Is your child struggling with handling big emotions? I specialize in working with children, teens, families, and adults to create and restore peace within their lives.

I believe that a supportive therapeutic relationship is a key factor in motivating positive life changes. During sessions, I strive to help clients experience acceptance, respect, and positive regard. I offer developmentally-appropriate therapy, consultation, and coaching for my clients. My intervention experience encompasses a variety of challenges including learning difficulties, autism spectrum disorders, depression, anxiety, behavioral problems, attention disorders, and other health impairments. I have specialized training in cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and behavioral consultation.

Currently accepting new clients! I am a dedicated counselor associate committed to providing top quality services to all my clients. My primary specialty is working with couples and families, but I have a variety of experience in the counseling field working with teens suffering from self-esteem issues, women's issues, child- parenting issues, spiritual growth, and military family issues. If you find yourself feeling overly stressed, avoiding the people you love, or overwhelmed with normal daily tasks, therapy can help you feel empowered again. It's my goal to help clients find strengths and create goals to move forward in life.

I am so happy you are here! As a Marriage and Family Therapist Associate, I love supporting couples and families through life phase challenges such as moving in/out, premarital changes, gaining new family, separation, co- parenting , grief and loss, and trauma. I also have experience and enjoy supporting adults and teens through challenges such as anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, self esteem building, sexual abuse trauma, and anger management. I am thankful for the opportunity to learn, grow, and guide you in the ways necessary to help you (and your family) become your most successful & authentic self.

You know you want things to be different, but you aren't really sure where to begin or how... that's absolutely okay. Maybe you've tried counseling/therapy before or maybe it's your first time - I'm glad you're here. As a therapist, I strive to create an atmosphere that is comfortable and safe, an environment where we can share in your struggles and build on your strengths.

I provide counseling to children, couples, and families within a relational framework. I understand that people face problems in the context of relationships with others and our lives can be affected by outside influences. When your child’s tantrums feel overwhelming and frustrating, I help guide and direct you towards confidence in parenting . Specifically, I use play therapy with children and parent -child interaction therapy with parents. Since I apply Gottman Method Couples Therapy when working with couples, I support couples to build a deeper connection from arguments and anger in their relationship.

Do you feel stuck or unable to get through YOUR dilemma? Does your student need someone to talk to? Are you thinking about marriage or is your marriage in trouble? Let me help you (or your child) become your "Best" self and be happy again. Over my many years of experience as a counselor, life coach, mentor, spouse, parent , and military member, I've helped hundreds of people just like you, successfully get through their personal or family challenge. Together, I can help you become your best self-mind, body, and spirit.

Have you decided to make positive changes in your life, relationship, or family? Are you feeling like your relationship has hit a speed bump? We all experience times in our life when we need a little extra support. Whether it is relationship distress, a major life change, anxiety, depression, difficulties learning to co- parent , or if you simply need someone experienced and trained to talk to, I am here.

I work with a wide range of clients and concerns. Anxiety, depression, past trauma, relationship struggles, and behavior difficulties in teens and children are among a few of the common issues I treat. I have several years of experience with play therapy as well as therapy with adults and teens. I see each client and their experiences as unique to them with their own needs and strengths. I am very open minded and non-judgmental and really do care about each one of my clients. I consider the relationship I have with my clients to be central their success.

Have you decided to make positive changes in your life, relationship, family? Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed? I can help. I believe that we all have strengths and my job is to help people achieve their goals by using their strengths. Everyone needs support at some point in their lives. Whether it's a loss - death or divorce, relationship distress, difficulty making a big decision, anxiety caused by a life transition, parenting a child experiencing behavioral challenges, no matter what the circumstance, it's okay to talk to someone who is trained to provide support and assistance.

Square One Services helps individuals find hope for the future by balancing the many parts of everyday life - family, kids, parenting , marriage/divorce, work, spirituality. Additionally, if you are thinking about, are going through, or have been though the legal process of divorce, custody, child support, adoption, criminal charges or probate - and feel overwhelmed and lost, I can help you find peace, purpose and stability. Chaos fades (eventually!) as you get closer to Square One.

My professional experience includes working with our military services members and their dependents working through deployments, suicide, multiple relocation's, marital issues, PTSD and other issues that military families face. In addition, I have worked with families, teens and children on multiple issues such as depression, anxiety, family issues, divorce, substance abuse, anger management, grief and loss, parenting skills, domestic violence and adolescent issues. now offering mental health evals, fit for duty evaluations , custody evaluation , dwi evaluations and other and testing. Call to inquire. Range 125-2500 for evals

Life is a journey and can sometimes leave us feeling totally out of control. Are you and your partner stuck at a crossroads in your relationship? Are you or is your child experiencing hopelessness, fear, and worries? Is your child exhibiting negative or destructive behaviors? Children can exhibit hopelessness through antisocial behavior and self-harm. If you are living your life in black and white, while others are experiencing life in full color, I can help you change this and find the beauty in life. Life does not have to be so painful, together we can resolve your issues and help you find meaning and harmony in life again.

I believe strongly that everyone on earth can find hope. Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, the effects of trauma, addiction, relationship or parenting issues? I can help you! I offer empathy, true listening to understand, education, and tools that truly heal the mind and body. I am non judgmental and truly care about each one of my clients.

When behavioral problems arise in young children, it can be overwhelming. Often parents will experience feelings of guilt, and it can be difficult to know what kind of therapy might be effective. I am a licensed professional counselor and registered play therapist with 6 years of experience working with families, children and adolescents in the intensive setting of a residential treatment center. My practice is based on the belief that family therapy and targeted individual therapy can help families work together to communicate their feelings and needs, build healthy relationships and find solutions to problems.

Sword of the Lord Counseling Center (SWOTLC) serves the entire state of Texas. Our counselors are trained and experienced to provide biblically based counseling for Individuals, Couples, Parents, Teens, and Children. Some of our specialties are- Teen and child focused counseling, Parenting , Anxiety, Depression, Women's issues, PTSD, Trauma, Addiction, Marriage counseling, family counseling, adoption issues, Men's counseling, TBRI Informed counseling, ADHD, and Autism Spectrum Disorders. We are also Interactive Metronome Therapy Providers. We do not bill insurance but can provide you with a Superbill to submit to your insurance.

When you need help with life's challenges, whether it be parenting , relationships, children's behavior problems or issues holding you back from you or your family's full potential, please give me a call. I can help you learn how to cope with life's challenges and the feelings and behaviors that accompany them. Together, I can help you understand the issues and offer ideas to balance your life and restore relationships effected by your challenges. I can offer insight and ideas for resiliency for you and your family.

I have over ten years worth of experience working with children ages 3-18 in various settings throughout my professional career. I have five years of experience working with children and adolescents with a variety of mental health diagnosis (i.e. Autism Spectrum disorder, ADHD, ODD, etc.). I also have experience addressing behavioral problems, parent -child relationship difficulties, improving parenting skills, and improving communication between family members.