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Cathy Armstrong Gentle Spirit Addiction and Trauma
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS,LPCS, RN, Rev, CIMHP (she, her)
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Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by Cash, Check
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Humana
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Qualifications
- Licensed Professional Counselor: Cathy Armstrong
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 12418 Cathy Armstrong
- In Practice for 30 Years
- License: Texas Board of Nursing RN / 1974
- Certificate from PESI/ Evergreen RN, Certification Functional Medicine Nutrition Informed Professional / 2023
- Certificate from Chopra Institute Certified Chopra Teacher / 2022
- Attended Texas A&M Corpus Christi, Counselor Education , Graduated 1990
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Addiction
- Relationship Issues
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Codependency
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict
- First Responders
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- Intimacy, Sexuality, Communication
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Self Esteem
- Sex, pornography, masturbation addiction
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Substance Use
- Video Game Addiction
- Women's Issues
Endorsement
Client Focus
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Religion
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Coaching
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Hypnotherapy
- Interfaith Faith Based and Spiritual Therapy
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Positive Psychology
- Somatic
- Transpersonal
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Anxiety Group Starts Apirl 15, 2024
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Join our transformative EFT/tapping class to unlock inner peace and emotional freedom. Release stress, fear, worry, anger, and anxiety. Conquer depression, overcome cravings, enhance focus, shed weight, relieve pain, boost confidence, and improve sleep. Empower yourself with powerful techniques in a supportive environment. Experience profound shifts in your emotional well-being and embrace a life full of joy and vitality. Enroll now to begin your journey to holistic healing and transformation.
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Location
Five Oaks Plaza
5934 South Staples Street
Suite 208 Group Room
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Hypnobirthing Childbirth Classes
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Childbirth class for natural pain management. Partner learns to help you stay focused, relaxed and peaceful. Bring baby into the world feeling in control allowing your mind and body to work in harmony.
Expertise
Age
Session Cost
Group Meets
Location
Fiive Oaks Plaza
5934 South Staples Street
Suite 208
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Natural Childbirth Classes
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This group meets in each trimester to learn basic , intermediate and advanced techniques for deepening understanding and communication between the mind and body for deep focused relaxation, body coherence, pranayama and meditation, combined with EFT/tapping, self hypnosis and eye movement for pain control in the childbirth process.
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Session Cost
Group Meets
Location
Five Oaks Plaza
5934 South Staples Street
Suite 208
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
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