Therapists in Southlake, TX

Motherhood can feel like walking on a tightrope, just trying to hold it all together. You love your baby, but you aren't loving motherhood. You're exhausted, overwhelmed, touched-out, and sometimes you don't even recognize the person staring back at you in the mirror anymore. I want to help you find balance, improve your relationship, and be the mom you want to be.

I love helping kids and teens find confidence within themselves to navigate the anxiety and pressure of school. I also enjoy working with adults looking to heal from childhood trauma and family of origin issues. What better way to heal from childhood trauma than with the help of a child therapist. Often times, my clients struggle with expressing themselves in healthy ways. Counseling is a great outlet for discovering new coping skills and healthy communication.

Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or grief? Have you experienced traumatic events in your life? Looking for a therapist can be overwhelming. Look no further. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor experienced in helping people find renewed hope and healing. Anxiety, depression, trauma & grief can impact you, your relationships, and your work. Having a space to process freely, without fear of judgment, and learn new coping and communication skills to manage challenges is key to healing. My passion is helping people learn new ways of thinking, coping, and communicating. You deserve to feel better.

Life can get complicated. Let's untangle things together. With over 15 years in the mental health field, I have worked with individuals, couples, and families with all backgrounds and experiences. I believe that people have the tools they need to make changes in their own lives, and I work with my clients to discover those tools. I like to look beyond routine interactions and patterns that make clients "stuck" and helps clients discover strengths and new ways of relating to others. Clients have described me as compassionate, progressive, non-judgmental, and as a "gentle challenger."

Dr. Storey’s approach to psychotherapy aims to provide the dual approach of providing symptom relief, and diving into the root of each individual’s presenting concern. She views psychotherapy as a means to help individuals make sense of wants and needs, and to advocate for a way of being that feels empowering and in connection with their own values. She can help with identification of triggers, improving coping skills, and enhancing relaxation skills. Dr. Storey is currently accepting appointments for individual psychotherapy and couples/marital counseling, ages 18 and up, in our Southlake office, or via Telehealth.

My passion is working with individuals, couples and families to help them feel empowered in their lives and relationships by providing them with better coping skills, stress reduction strategies and communication techniques. My areas of expertise include: depression, anxiety, substance abuse, co-dependency, couples and family counseling, women’s issues, infertility, and stress management.

I specialize in assessment and diagnosis of a variety of mental health concerns. My goal is to assist clients in understanding their mental health and relationships while answering the question "what now?" by providing appropriate referrals and suggestions once assessment is complete.

My treatment approach is designed for young children, who are developmentally 1 to 5 years. Through data collection and parent consult, caregivers will learn how to understand what is driving their child’s challenging behaviors. By utilizing an evidence-based treatment approach, we use data collection to identify undesired behaviors and create intervention plans to help replace these behaviors with more appropriate responses.

I have enjoyed working collaboratively with clients addressing a wide variety of life’s challenges via change and growth. My client's and I seek to identify barriers, needs and skills essential to transcending life's obstacles. I understand that discussing personal matters can be very uncomfortable however clients have found I take great care and consideration when exploring their challenges. I do my utmost to provide you with evidence-based, and individualized treatment in a relaxed, nonjudgmental environment.

Due to the complexity of Autism Spectrum Disorders, Texas Autism Assessment and Advocacy Group feels that a multidisciplinary approach to assessment is imperative in determining an appropriate and accurate diagnosis. In our practice, each evaluation is conducted by a Licensed Psychology Associate with over 15 years experience as a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology, along with a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. The knowledge and expertise of each discipline allows for a unique and collaborative approach to assessment in order to address the varied aspects of functioning affected and to determine an appropriate diagnosis.

It takes courage to pursue this step and release your innermost thoughts and struggles. I believe in building a trusting relationship with my clients and providing a safe space with no judgment, so you will feel open to sharing your emotions and experiences. I strive to empower clients so you obtain the tools and resources needed to make positive changes in your life. Since all individuals and families are unique, I use various therapeutic modalities and a holistic approach to support you throughout your journey of growth and healing.

You’ve been struggling with insomnia. You start your day off flooded with this emotion that has been following you Every. Single. Day. You already know today isn’t going to be your day! Before your feet hit the floor, you feel the energy leave your body and that damn suffocating feeling washes over you. Before you head out the door, you give yourself your “pep talk,” telling yourself, “Just get through today and then when I can come home I can fall apart.” Being happy seems like it's only for other people. You crave some relief from your shell-like self. You long to be connected to yourself.

Making the decision to start counseling is often difficult, and I would be honored to work with you in re-designing a lifestyle where you can experience more positivity, strength, and growth. Each therapeutic relationship is different, and I truly appreciate working with people who are authentic, sincere, open to sharing and receiving insights, and are able to trust the process as one of healing, enlightenment, and empowerment. Life can be challenging, but I believe we all want happier and healthier relationships, and the best place to start is on the relationship we have with ourselves. We will work together so that you can thrive.

Is it hard for you to start relationships or keep them going? Does it feel like you repeat the same arguments and end up stuck in the same place? Do you often feel misunderstood by people you care about and experience conflicts with your partner, family, friends or coworkers? I am a Licensed Psychologist with over 20 years of experience helping clients improve relationships and reduce accompanying stress, anxiety, depression, and emotional eating. Using an empathic and collaborative treatment style, my goal is to help you gain insight and ultimately increase your enjoyment and fulfillment in your life and relationships.

Karisha Richards fell in love with psychology during her freshmen year as it quickly became her passion and purpose. She is most passionate about patient growth and witnessing the progression of growth/success. She feels that her patient’s growth is the top reward for her career as their growth excites and motivates her. Karisha views her objective for patients as authentic. She strives to focus on patient empowerment and uncovering the truth in the patient’s life. She believes in truth, there is freedom. Karisha is extremely ethical and is always aware of her own objectivity and nonjudgment.

CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. Everyone needs counseling or therapy at some point during the life. It is the wise that seek help when needed. My counseling approach is to foster authentic relationships and an environment where clients feel safe and comfortable sharing. Counseling is a partnership to help you identify, understand, and overcome the hurdles that life has given you. For clients who are experiencing grief, I am a specialist in grief and unresolved (complicated) grief.

Are you having trouble understanding your child’s behavior and emotions? Are you feeling as though you have tried everything to help them, but nothing is working? There are solutions, and I believe we can work together to find them. I provide psychological/neuropsychological evaluations and therapy for children, adolescents, and young adults (Ages 2-21) with developmental disabilities and related conditions including Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, intellectual disability, disruptive behavior, and neurological issues such as acquired brain injury. I also treat children and teens who are suffering from depression and anxiety.

Everyone has a unique and important story! Sometimes this story has you feeling overwhelmed. I will walk alongside you to help you navigate you story. Through counseling you can be equipped with tools and a foundation to cope, grow and navigate challenges.