Therapists in Schertz, TX

I am best suited to adults and teens who are struggling with stress, work and family issues, personal challenges and past trauma resolution. My approach to counseling includes creative methods to keep my clients engaged, goal setting and strength based techniques that empower the individual. Clients who really want to see results and are prepared to partner with their therapist will definitely see overall change as we work together to address their concerns.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, it is my goal to assist clients in addressing mental health and behavior issues that may be preventing them from living the life they desire. I provide a warm, collaborative, and safe environment that encourages the client to be in control of the focus and direction of therapy. I use a variety of approaches, but primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and EMDR to help clients identify and challenge negative thought and behavior patterns, as well as reprocess past trauma. I have worked in in-patient and out-patient settings with clients of all ages, including children, teens, and adults.

Carlos Velazquez is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Army veteran whose professional therapeutic experience centers on working with traumatized adults and children of all ages and their families. Primarily within judicial and community organizations, he has worked with clients living with depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, domestic violence, familial conflict, childhood behavioral challenges, and environmental hardships.

I am honored that you have taken the step to live the life you desire! As an LCSW, it is my intention to support you through your life journey. No matter if it's depression, anxiety, stress, bipolar, major life decisions, etc ...I will remain present to guide you through the process.

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.

Lydia is a National Certified Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (85822) under the supervision of Dr. Edwin Bergen. After earning her B.A. in Psychology, she went on to receive her M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St. Mary’s University. Perhaps you find yourself feeling afraid or anxious often; maybe you’ve gone through a lot lately and wonder how much more you can handle. Lydia will meet you where you are at and offer you a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment for your healing journey.

It is hard to understand depression and anxiety and why it happens. Many people do not understand it and it makes it difficult to talk to them about it. I know it was for me after I had my second son, but I got help and it worked. That is when I decided to become a therapist and help others through depression. Being human means we feel pain and at times we do not know what to do with all that pain. I am here to tell you there is a way out of it. There is a way to feel better.

First, I would like to highlight your level of strength in making the decision to initiate change in your life, while also prioritizing your health care. Finding the right person to help you through life's challenges is important and can be an overwhelming process. I want to provide you with some information about me in order to help you decide if my clinical experience and approach is the right match for you.

I would like to congratulate you for taking the first step into slowly making yourself a priority. Looking for a therapist is not an easy step to take however, you are here now. I would like to share with you a bit about me I am a bilingual. My specialties are primarily on addictions, co-occurring disorders and codependency. I have worked in the past with mental health disorders such as Depression, Generalized Anxiety, Bipolar and Schizophrenia. I have recently also started to work with trauma. As a therapist I have learned that mental health is beautiful piece of art made of many different elements and details.

I have been a professional social worker for over 10 years and have worked extensively in the field of co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders. I have experience working with both groups and individuals and am trained to address issues including PTSD, trauma, mood disorders, and perinatal mental health issues. Whatever issue you are struggling with I am confident that together, we can find a solution to help you achieve your goals.

What are you struggling with? Is it anxiety, depression, stress, grief, loneliness, or the difficulty of life planning? If you are feeling mentally or emotionally overwhelmed, that is normal and counseling is a great place to start. I believe anyone can benefit from counseling at any point in their life. Counseling can be a very intimidating task to get started. I know you are looking for the right person to work with you through your specific circumstance. You're looking for someone to help you learn more about yourself and skills which will work for you.

***Telehealth and/or In office Counseling!*** Are you seeking solutions, peace, results, or balance? As your counselor, I will listen and guide YOU to just those things as we process whatever it is that you bring to the table. There are no problems or goals too big or too small. It is important that my clients feel safe in order to make progress as individuals or as a couple. Progress looks different for each person but we will work together to improve you socially, emotionally, behaviorally, physically, and/or spiritually.

Stephanie's ideal client is someone who is willing to come to session and put in the hard work that therapy requires. Her ideal client’s issues and needs would stem from something personal or even an external circumstance from outside of their lives. What matters here is having courage and how her clients decide to deal with those issues and needs, because life can throw curveballs. She she hopes to bring a sense of compassion, kindness, trust, and empathy when working with these clients.

Life is full of challenges and these challenges often leave us feeling anxious, depressed, and unsure of how to move forward. My goal is to work collaboratively with you in a judgement-free, compassion-filled space to explore the natural gifts and innate strengths you possess to help you rise up and move forward through past, present, and future challenges. I believe that all individuals-children, teens, and adults, have an infinite capacity to grow and heal in ways that bring fulfillment and joy to their lives.

I specialize in using Cognitive Behavior Therapy to help adolescents and adults achieve their goals. Through goal setting, challenging negative thinking patterns, and learning new skills to practice outside of session, clients work to improve their symptoms and take control of their life. I also specialize in the treatment of trauma by using a structured approach to overcome negative life events. Part of KM Counseling Services, PLLC offering services for children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. Telehealth and In Person Services Offered.

I have over 20 years experience working with adult couples and individuals. I am a Marriage and Family Therapist and specialize in couples counseling. My focus in treatment is to provide each person with tools they can use in the real world to make positive, permanent changes in their life.. My ideal client has the motivation and resources to make changes in their life outside of therapy. Couples often come in needing skills to have healthy relationships. We explore childhood wounds, and how they affect our adult relationships. Those willing to get out of their comfort zone and try something new benefit greatly.

Emotional health difficulties are like a cold, everyone gets them from time to time. However, if the cold goes on for weeks or keeps on getting worse, you should probably see a healthcare professional. This is true for our emotional health as well. If we want to be healthy, we have to take care of ourselves: body, mind and soul. Psychotherapy is medical treatment and care intended to relieve or heal the soul. It is a journey of self-discovery, personal growth, healing and wholeness. I have 20 years of experience supporting and guiding clients in a variety of areas including mental health, health care, disability and family services.

Welcome! I am glad you are here! I have a passion for helping people know themselves better and process their lives and concerns. I work with a variety of people with struggles such as anxiety, depression, grief, addiction, relationships, and more. I primarily work from a psychodynamic perspective that seeks to understand individuals’ unconscious motivations and desires that contribute to our conscious life. I am comfortable discussing any issue that you might bring up and can aid in helping you achieve a healthier and more fulfilling life.

Finding someone to talk to, someone who will listen, is crucial when you (or someone you love) are hurting or struggling. I will be that person who will listen by providing support and encouragement while we discover positive and long-term changes that work for you and your lifestyle.