Music Therapy in Plano, TX
My therapy style can be described as empathetic and compassionate with elements of being relational, supportive, or direct as therapeutically fit for the patient. My therapy style mostly focuses on acknowledging the patient's thoughts, emotions, behavioral patterns, and how they all interact or connect with one another. Patients would say how "down-to-Earth" I can be through my reflections - how I can be warm and empathetic, yet direct, confrontational, or humorous in my approach.
My therapy style can be described as empathetic and compassionate with elements of being relational, supportive, or direct as therapeutically fit for the patient. My therapy style mostly focuses on acknowledging the patient's thoughts, emotions, behavioral patterns, and how they all interact or connect with one another. Patients would say how "down-to-Earth" I can be through my reflections - how I can be warm and empathetic, yet direct, confrontational, or humorous in my approach.
My practice is all about improving self-awareness, self-control, and resiliency. I also focus on strengthening overall family connections and support. I use an eclectic blend of evidence-based theories and experiential practice. That means using the best of science in ways that are real, relevant, and in the moment. Within each client/patient/person is a great teacher to themselves.
My practice is all about improving self-awareness, self-control, and resiliency. I also focus on strengthening overall family connections and support. I use an eclectic blend of evidence-based theories and experiential practice. That means using the best of science in ways that are real, relevant, and in the moment. Within each client/patient/person is a great teacher to themselves.
Are anxiety, burnout, trauma, or feeling “different” leaving you overwhelmed? I’m Madison Smith, MA, LPC Associate, MT-BC supervised by Crystal Brashear, PhD, LPC-S in DFW providing trauma-informed, neurodiversity affirming counseling. I specialize in supporting late-diagnosed autistic ADHD clients, along with those navigating anxiety, grief, depression, and relational challenges. My approach is informed by the NeuroAffective Relational Model (NARM) and integrates attachment-based care, expressive arts therapies, and nervous system support to help you better understand yourself, reduce shame, and move toward healing and connection.
Are anxiety, burnout, trauma, or feeling “different” leaving you overwhelmed? I’m Madison Smith, MA, LPC Associate, MT-BC supervised by Crystal Brashear, PhD, LPC-S in DFW providing trauma-informed, neurodiversity affirming counseling. I specialize in supporting late-diagnosed autistic ADHD clients, along with those navigating anxiety, grief, depression, and relational challenges. My approach is informed by the NeuroAffective Relational Model (NARM) and integrates attachment-based care, expressive arts therapies, and nervous system support to help you better understand yourself, reduce shame, and move toward healing and connection.
I welcome those from all walks of life who may be struggling with their reality, interpersonal relationships (friends, family, or partner), self identity and exploration, every day challenges, and childhood traumas. I have worked in the education system as both a teacher and school counselor. I bring a genuine affirming atmosphere to build a therapeutic relationship you can count on. I have worked with children, adolescents, emerging adults (20-25), adults (25-60), couples, minorities, mental health professionals, & the queer community. I am so happy you came across my page and I wish you the best wherever you are on your journey.
I welcome those from all walks of life who may be struggling with their reality, interpersonal relationships (friends, family, or partner), self identity and exploration, every day challenges, and childhood traumas. I have worked in the education system as both a teacher and school counselor. I bring a genuine affirming atmosphere to build a therapeutic relationship you can count on. I have worked with children, adolescents, emerging adults (20-25), adults (25-60), couples, minorities, mental health professionals, & the queer community. I am so happy you came across my page and I wish you the best wherever you are on your journey.
My ideal clients are individuals that have tried everything and feel like nothing will help. My practice is all about empowerment and letting others know you can make it. Life is not easy but, you are resilient because, you are still here! My team will provide a holistic model to helping you walk through your journey of mental health!
My ideal clients are individuals that have tried everything and feel like nothing will help. My practice is all about empowerment and letting others know you can make it. Life is not easy but, you are resilient because, you are still here! My team will provide a holistic model to helping you walk through your journey of mental health!
My practice is all about improving self-awareness, self-control, and resiliency. I also focus on strengthening overall family connection and support. I use an eclectic blend of evidence-based theories and experiential practice. That means using the best of science in ways that are real, relevant and in-the-moment.
My practice is all about improving self-awareness, self-control, and resiliency. I also focus on strengthening overall family connection and support. I use an eclectic blend of evidence-based theories and experiential practice. That means using the best of science in ways that are real, relevant and in-the-moment.
We have the right therapist to meet your unique needs. With over 40 licensed psychotherapists and four North Dallas locations, we specialize in changing lives. Offering a range of clinical services such as play therapy, adolescent therapy, individual adult counseling, couples therapy, family therapy and Teen DBT. Our clinicians are experts in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, life transitions, addictions, trauma, OCD, grief, needs of gifted and talented, relationship concerns, self-harm, anger, guilt, divorce, identity concerns, perfectionism, behavior concerns, parenting, LGBTQIA+ concerns and more.
We have the right therapist to meet your unique needs. With over 40 licensed psychotherapists and four North Dallas locations, we specialize in changing lives. Offering a range of clinical services such as play therapy, adolescent therapy, individual adult counseling, couples therapy, family therapy and Teen DBT. Our clinicians are experts in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, life transitions, addictions, trauma, OCD, grief, needs of gifted and talented, relationship concerns, self-harm, anger, guilt, divorce, identity concerns, perfectionism, behavior concerns, parenting, LGBTQIA+ concerns and more.
I specialize in treatment for a wode range of mental health issues. I enjoy working with clients who wish to improve their quality of life in all areas. If you have been in therapy before, I will help you gather and build on your previous successes. In addition, I offer you new ideas and strategies to truly address and solve long standing problems.
I specialize in treatment for a wode range of mental health issues. I enjoy working with clients who wish to improve their quality of life in all areas. If you have been in therapy before, I will help you gather and build on your previous successes. In addition, I offer you new ideas and strategies to truly address and solve long standing problems.
Joseph Reyes - Music Therapy & Counseling Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, MT-BC, LPC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Consider Guided Imagery and Music, a process connected to music therapy and designed to approach psychological challenges with depth, openness, and holistic healing.
I care deeply about every person I work with, providing a non-judgmental and safe therapeutic space for clients to truly engage in the hope and healing possible through therapy. Utilizing supplemental art and music-based approaches helps me uniquely address and nurture the inner child in every adult.
Consider Guided Imagery and Music, a process connected to music therapy and designed to approach psychological challenges with depth, openness, and holistic healing.
I care deeply about every person I work with, providing a non-judgmental and safe therapeutic space for clients to truly engage in the hope and healing possible through therapy. Utilizing supplemental art and music-based approaches helps me uniquely address and nurture the inner child in every adult.
I believe the sky is the limit! You have already taken the biggest step. I look forward in helping you along this journey called life. A key part of my practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor is to build rapport with my clients to assist them with feeling comfortable sharing what can be tough topics. I am passionate about assisting clients with tools to reach their goals. I specialize in working with teens, young adults and couples. I am dedicated to helping clients navigate life's challenges and promote self-awareness while doing so.
I believe the sky is the limit! You have already taken the biggest step. I look forward in helping you along this journey called life. A key part of my practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor is to build rapport with my clients to assist them with feeling comfortable sharing what can be tough topics. I am passionate about assisting clients with tools to reach their goals. I specialize in working with teens, young adults and couples. I am dedicated to helping clients navigate life's challenges and promote self-awareness while doing so.
With 14 years of experience working with clients going through individual, relationship, and family issues, Celebrity Therapist Dr. Jeff Rocker has provided therapeutic services to clients nationwide. He is Licensed in 25 states and has served clients from all age groups. Over the years, Dr. Jeff has organized lectures and various events in the community, including excursions and retreats for couples to improve their communication and better understand each other. He has experience working with athletes in the NFL, NBA, and MLB. In addition, Dr. Jeff has also worked with clients in the Movie, Music, and Entertainment Industries.
With 14 years of experience working with clients going through individual, relationship, and family issues, Celebrity Therapist Dr. Jeff Rocker has provided therapeutic services to clients nationwide. He is Licensed in 25 states and has served clients from all age groups. Over the years, Dr. Jeff has organized lectures and various events in the community, including excursions and retreats for couples to improve their communication and better understand each other. He has experience working with athletes in the NFL, NBA, and MLB. In addition, Dr. Jeff has also worked with clients in the Movie, Music, and Entertainment Industries.
At Rocker Health, we believe that mental wellness is a journey that deserves compassion, understanding, and personalized support. Our commitment to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health is at the forefront of everything we do. We understand that each individual's experience with mental health is unique, and we strive to create a welcoming environment where individuals feel safe and empowered to share their stories. Our mission is to provide a rock-solid foundation for our clients, guiding them toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.
At Rocker Health, we believe that mental wellness is a journey that deserves compassion, understanding, and personalized support. Our commitment to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health is at the forefront of everything we do. We understand that each individual's experience with mental health is unique, and we strive to create a welcoming environment where individuals feel safe and empowered to share their stories. Our mission is to provide a rock-solid foundation for our clients, guiding them toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.
I have experience in providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Talk Therapy, Spiritual Therapy, and Music Therapy in individual, family, and group settings.
Everyone needs a nonjudgmental safe place to work through the issues that life can bring. As a therapist, I looked forward to building therapeutic relationships with my clients, and provide them with a judgment free space where they feel safe, encouraged, and educated.
I'm a hard working wife and mother of twins, who has over 10 years of counseling and mental health experience, supporting individuals & couples between the age of 11 to 85. I hold a M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University, and I have experience working as a Therapist for Depression, Anxiety, Eating Disorders and as a Career Counselor.
I have experience in providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Talk Therapy, Spiritual Therapy, and Music Therapy in individual, family, and group settings.
Everyone needs a nonjudgmental safe place to work through the issues that life can bring. As a therapist, I looked forward to building therapeutic relationships with my clients, and provide them with a judgment free space where they feel safe, encouraged, and educated.
I'm a hard working wife and mother of twins, who has over 10 years of counseling and mental health experience, supporting individuals & couples between the age of 11 to 85. I hold a M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University, and I have experience working as a Therapist for Depression, Anxiety, Eating Disorders and as a Career Counselor.
I work mainly with adult men and focus my practice on unresolved trauma and addictive behaviors. I also work with issues such as anxiety, depression, shame, low self-esteem, relationship or career issues. I primarily use Emotional Transformation Therapy (check YouTube), as well as experiential and psychodynamic approaches. I use different modalities depending on the client's needs.
I work mainly with adult men and focus my practice on unresolved trauma and addictive behaviors. I also work with issues such as anxiety, depression, shame, low self-esteem, relationship or career issues. I primarily use Emotional Transformation Therapy (check YouTube), as well as experiential and psychodynamic approaches. I use different modalities depending on the client's needs.
Shivani Solanki Patel
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
13 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
Are you tired of explaining yourself? As a neurodivergent adult or someone from a South Asian background, you've spent too much energy trying to fit into spaces that weren't designed for you. Maybe you're managing ADHD or autism while navigating family expectations, or you're struggling with anxiety and depression while feeling culturally misunderstood. You want a therapist who truly gets the intersection of your identities—someone who doesn't need you to translate your experience or justify why cultural expectations feel crushing while your neurodivergent brain works differently.
Are you tired of explaining yourself? As a neurodivergent adult or someone from a South Asian background, you've spent too much energy trying to fit into spaces that weren't designed for you. Maybe you're managing ADHD or autism while navigating family expectations, or you're struggling with anxiety and depression while feeling culturally misunderstood. You want a therapist who truly gets the intersection of your identities—someone who doesn't need you to translate your experience or justify why cultural expectations feel crushing while your neurodivergent brain works differently.
Welcome! I'm Ayla Ruben, an educator, consultant, and certified Organic Intelligence Coach with a passion for helping children, families, educators, and communities flourish.
Welcome! I'm Ayla Ruben, an educator, consultant, and certified Organic Intelligence Coach with a passion for helping children, families, educators, and communities flourish.
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I provide individual therapy sessions and have a passion for working with couples and families. I also provide behavioral therapy to modify problematic behavior, particularly in children, within the family dynamic, and I help adults overcome addictive behaviors. I believe that the path to success first starts in one's mind. "As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he…" —Proverbs 23:7. I like to help my clients "think" on a higher frequency, which leads to a higher quality of life. In my work, I have clients review worksheets and videos, I challenge their thinking, and I help them make the best decisions for themselves.
I provide individual therapy sessions and have a passion for working with couples and families. I also provide behavioral therapy to modify problematic behavior, particularly in children, within the family dynamic, and I help adults overcome addictive behaviors. I believe that the path to success first starts in one's mind. "As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he…" —Proverbs 23:7. I like to help my clients "think" on a higher frequency, which leads to a higher quality of life. In my work, I have clients review worksheets and videos, I challenge their thinking, and I help them make the best decisions for themselves.
Maybe you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stuck in depression, or carrying the weight of a major life change — grief, chronic pain, a health crisis, or the stress of aging. Maybe you’re a veteran, immigrant, or someone navigating cultural or faith-connected challenges, longing for understanding and belonging. You just want a safe space to be seen, heard, and accepted — and to find relief, clarity, strength, and renewed hope on your own path to wellness.
Maybe you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stuck in depression, or carrying the weight of a major life change — grief, chronic pain, a health crisis, or the stress of aging. Maybe you’re a veteran, immigrant, or someone navigating cultural or faith-connected challenges, longing for understanding and belonging. You just want a safe space to be seen, heard, and accepted — and to find relief, clarity, strength, and renewed hope on your own path to wellness.
Since 2018, I have utilized person-centered and strength-based practices to promote the "Power of Self." These practices empower individuals to direct their therapeutic process. Establishing a safe zone and welcoming client feedback allows methods that are proven to be effective in managing difficulties, promoting personal growth, and accomplishing personal goals. I also provide therapy services to individuals exploring their sexuality; sexually fluent; and those that are experiencing a decrease or increase in sexual functioning.
Since 2018, I have utilized person-centered and strength-based practices to promote the "Power of Self." These practices empower individuals to direct their therapeutic process. Establishing a safe zone and welcoming client feedback allows methods that are proven to be effective in managing difficulties, promoting personal growth, and accomplishing personal goals. I also provide therapy services to individuals exploring their sexuality; sexually fluent; and those that are experiencing a decrease or increase in sexual functioning.
My ideal clients are law enforcement professionals, correctional officers, probation officers, CPS workers, first responders, and other high-functioning adults working in stressful environments. Many come to therapy feeling emotionally exhausted, overwhelmed, burned out, disconnected, or stuck in survival mode after years of carrying pressure and responsibility. Clients often seek therapy for anxiety, trauma, stress, relationship challenges, burnout, emotional regulation, grief, or difficulty balancing work and personal life. Many are used to being the person others depend on, which can make it difficult to process emotions.
My ideal clients are law enforcement professionals, correctional officers, probation officers, CPS workers, first responders, and other high-functioning adults working in stressful environments. Many come to therapy feeling emotionally exhausted, overwhelmed, burned out, disconnected, or stuck in survival mode after years of carrying pressure and responsibility. Clients often seek therapy for anxiety, trauma, stress, relationship challenges, burnout, emotional regulation, grief, or difficulty balancing work and personal life. Many are used to being the person others depend on, which can make it difficult to process emotions.
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How does music therapy work?
A music therapist will begin by assessing the client’s specific needs and getting a sense of their musical ability and interests. Musical training is not required, and clients of all ages can benefit from this type of therapy. The therapist will then make a plan for how to achieve the client’s therapeutic goal(s) using a range of receptive (e.g., listening to a song) and active (e.g., drumming in a group) music therapy techniques.
What are some common music therapy techniques?
Music therapy usually involves listening to music (either live or recorded). Music therapy clients may also make music on popular instruments, such as the piano, guitar, and hand drum, or sing. Sometimes music therapy can include guided imagery. A music therapist may ask clients to improvise on the spot or even compose their own songs. Dancing or moving to music can be an effective intervention to help clients feel more fully grounded in their bodies and remain in the present moment.
How does music therapy help with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
Music therapy can be a valuable creative outlet for clients with Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who have trouble putting their painful feelings into words. Listening to music can be relaxing while making music as part of a group provides plenty of opportunities to connect with other people. In addition to its mood-boosting effects, music therapy can help clients build resilience and overcome PTSD symptoms that may interfere with their daily lives.
How long does music therapy take?
Music therapy sessions generally last between 30 and 50 minutes. They can be scheduled in advance (for example, once a week) or can be done on an as-needed basis. Some clients will only require a handful of music therapy sessions to achieve their goals, while others may need months or longer, depending on their specific concern.