Therapists in Missouri City, TX

Shaniqua J. Hardaway-Boatner, LMSW, everyone has a purpose and calling to be their best version. Sometimes life hits you hard, but better days are ahead. Trust and believe, and victory is yours. I began my career working with children and families in the Department of Family and Protective Services. After completing 2 ½ years, I decided to pursue a career working with adults and children with psychiatric needs leading personal empowerment and psychoeducation sessions. My expertise includes family relationship issues, stress management, anxiety, depression, and personal growth.

As a family therapist my focus is on making relationships stronger whether you are a couple, a family or an individual. I work to improve connections to each other in a safe, non-judgmental atmosphere where we will discuss what is and what isn't working well in your relationship or family. I use a variety of therapies that help improve emotional connection, communication and caring. Couples with relationship problems who want to find a way to make their relationship work are the majority of my clients.

EMDR CERTIFIED. Whether you face stress at home, work, school or your health, I can help you develop strategies to enhance coping. I work with couples to identify interpersonal stressors to enhance communication and restore harmony. I work with teenagers and young adults on issues of independence, self esteem, depression and anxiety. I have extensive experience working with family caregivers facing illness, advance care planning, death/dying and bereavement. I work with women to enhance their ability to cope with stressors across the lifespan, including infertility, post-partum depression and empty nest challenges.

Whether you are coming individually or with your partner or family we will work to improve the quality of your relationships and your life. Discover the possibilities as you improve communication, learn to support a partner, or learn how to seek out getting your own healthy needs met in healthy ways. Experience peace of mind as you find increased support and new ways to decrease self-destructive behavior and healing from the pain of past experiences.

The changes one faces in confronting the COVID-19 health crisis can be overwhelming generating anxiety, depression and fear. Our experienced team of licensed therapists provide rapid access to fee for service phone support/counseling in the comfort of your home by phone. One call is all it takes to access one of our seasoned clinician who have the skills/experience to connect with you by phone in a meaningful ways that can help arm you with coping strategies you need to help you face the emerging health crisis. If you are experiencing difficulty managing your mood as you respond to today's threat, we want to help.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience providing individual, couples and family counseling. I provide a therapeutic environment that promotes safety, empathy, and support. I believe in a strength based approach in order to attain desired goals. Treatment focuses on processing and working out any individual or family issues that are impeding one from attaining goals. I have been working with individuals and families for 18 years. My treatment specializations include anxiety, depression, ADHD, relational problems, family dynamics, divorce, blended families, military families, and parenting.

I am licensed in California (LMFT121806) and Texas (205156) as a Marriage an Family Therapist. I am available to meet clients online and utilize an eclectic approach as I like to meet clients where they are at providing helpful tools that can be utilized in everyday life.

Susannah Rolf is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience. She is experienced in working with pediatric populations and parents experiencing parenting challenges or difficulties. She is passionate about helping individuals and family systems create more authentic communication and connection by addressing mental health barriers, trauma, and ongoing conflict. Susannah completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at the University of Kansas and subsequently, her Certificate in Play Therapy at the Kansas City Play Therapy Institute (now Heartland Play Therapy).

When facing an overwhelming emotional experience, so many people feel lost, isolated, and alone. Therapy, first and foremost, is a way to relieve that sense of aloneness and form a trusting, collaborative relationship with someone who accepts you. I welcome all clients regardless of their sexual orientations, preferences, practices, identities, and relationship styles. I work with couples, adolescents, individuals, and families looking to deepen their understanding of themselves and to cultivate curiosity, authenticity, self-compassion, and the ability to tolerate difficult feelings.

Hope is possible! CBT Works! My clients are seeking help with social anxiety, panic and other forms of anxiety, depression, or OCD. They come with urgent needs because of relationships, social or friendship problems, difficulty completing schoolwork, trouble sleeping, problems with family members, worries about the future, difficulty dating or worries about work. I also specialize in school refusal, and social skills. Some of my clients have high functioning autism. Behavior difficulties, such as fear of flying, driving, needles or similar concerns are common issues in my office. Call me and let's find out if we are a good fit.

Now accepting BCBS, CIGNA, United Health Care / Optum and AETNA. It's about transformation. My passion is rooted in helping an individual, couples, and families navigate through difficult times in their lives. Having a compassionate person available to listen to your struggles is sometimes all one needs. I enjoy working along side my clients as they discover new ways to handle difficulties. For almost 25 years I have provided counseling in multiple settings including one-on-one and group, crisis department, grief groups, MHMR, and schools (teens).

I believe that living a peaceful life is very important to the stability of your mental health. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my passion is to assist you in developing the tools you need to effectively heal, resolve issues, and achieve your desired life changes. Life can be full of many challenges, that can often present themselves at some of the most unexpected times in our lives. We are often never prepared to deal with these challenges, but somehow find a way to get through them, by reach out for assistance to help us to defeat them.

My focus is to empower you to accomplish your goals and to help you live a more fulfilling life. I'm able to create a personalized experience based on your needs. I've worked with children, adolescents, adults and couples. The topics I've assisted clients with are depression, anxiety, self esteem, women's issues, family dynamics, domestic violence, substance abuse and self harm. I thoroughly enjoy helping clients overcome challenges they are not able to work through alone. I've been EMDR trained to work with clients who have experienced trauma.

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist and Chemical Dependency Counselor with six years of experience. I spent more than ten years working with veterans and their families, coping with deployment, PTSD, and family disruption throughout their military careers. I utilize a wide range of modalities such as Client-Centered Therapy, Couples Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Family Systems, Family Therapy, and Structural Family Therapy. I firmly believe that people are people regardless of their chosen labels or the ones society puts on them.

For 20 years, I have helped children and their families cope with bad things that sometimes happen in a child's life. This includes abuse, divorce, school issues, loss of a loved one, or low self-esteem. I understand the ripple effects that these can have on family members and how hard it is to watch your child struggle. I use a neuroscience-informed approach to create a safe environment for clients to release the emotional pain in a way that makes the most effective use of your time.

I have successfully taught children as early as those in Program Head Start, before becoming a Texas Teacher & School Counselor, and ultimately a LPC-Supervisor . As a child advocate who tries to understand the needs of the child in hopes of helping with mental or emotional turmoil. One may say or think that I specialize in treating children? This would be false, because I can't recall a situation where I could help the child without helping the parents, and even the whole family. Family history and dynamics plays a "Huge" role in your child's development and behaviors.

Is your child anxious or have meltdowns? Does your child have self-esteem issues or have trouble making friends? Has your child been diagnosed with ADHD or have behavior issues at school and home? Teresa is a Registered Play Therapist certified by the Association of Play Therapy. Children use play to process issues. Each family is unique and deserves a plan to assist them with their specific needs. Working as a team with the parents is an important part of the process. She works with the parents as a team to provide the support they need to help their child. Teresa is also Certified to work with Highly Sensitive Children and Adults

I have been helping children, teens and adults for over 20 years. I work with a wide array of issues and problems that we all face in life. I have extensive experience in treating individuals with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, communication issues, and ADD/ADHD. I work closely with the family law community to provide Reunification Therapy. This service will typically be initiated through a court-order or an attorney referral. The goal of Reunification Therapy is to repair the parent-child relationship within the context of a high-conflict divorce/separation.

Hello, my name is Amanda, and I appreciate your interest. Are you currently feeling overwhelmed, angry, or out of control in your relationships? Do you struggle with sleeping, enjoying life, or accomplishing tasks? Are you finding it challenging to manage parenting responsibilities and your child/teen's behavior? Sometimes life can feel like too much, and it can be difficult to find genuine solutions to these stressors. As a fully licensed therapist since 1998, my mission is to help clients enhance their overall life satisfaction.