Trauma Focused Therapists in Arlington, TX

I am passionate about helping individuals embark on their journey towards healing and mental health stabilization. With several years of experience working in crisis stabilization, I understand first-hand how our environment shapes how we come to function. While taking a holistic approach to therapy, I believe we all have the tools and skills to overcome whatever it is we are dealing with.

As a dedicated elementary teacher I noticed many families with unmet mental health needs. As I observed their struggles, my zeal for instruction adapted from the classroom to the therapy office.

Hello! I’m Carlie, a bilingual dedicated therapist with nearly a decade of experience helping children, adolescents, adults and families navigate the complexities of cognitive, emotional and behavioral challenges. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, trauma survivors and victims of crime. My mission is to create a warm, supportive environment where children, teenagers and adults feel safe, empowered, and understood, enabling them to thrive and reach their full potential.

I am a Licensed Master Social Worker with a passion for helping clients get to the root of their struggles. I approach the therapeutic relationship through a trauma focused lens, often utilizing somatic-based techniques, mindfulness, and cognitive processing tools. I have worked with clients to address issues including but not limited to trauma from domestic or sexual abuse, anxiety, depression, stress, grief and loss. It is my belief that forming a strong therapeutic alliance can make a huge impact on your healing journey.

I work with clients that experience anxiety and depression, clients that have lived through a trauma and clients that have experienced abuse. I have experience working with individuals that have a history of unhealthy, toxic or abusive relationships (not just romantic relationships). I also have a history of working with individuals going through or contemplating going through a divorce. As a trauma focused counselor, I have worked with many different humans that have experienced many different traumas. While we work together, all facets of your identity will be acknowledged, appreciated, and valued.

As a Social Worker with nearly 30 years of experience assisting children and families, I believe we all need help finding our way in life from time to time. I enjoy helping people of all ages navigate what can sometimes be a difficult path. Whether those difficulties develop from family, peer, or workplace relationships, I help clients identify strengths and limitations. Through supportive counseling clients can identify effective strengths based solutions. Clients will learn how to better understand their roles in relationships and develop skills for relationship improvement that allow success.

My name is Belinda Luna, I am an LCSW. I believe in meeting patients where they are and encouraging them to take an active role in their treatment needs. I have seen some patients do well with short term therapy, while others may benefit from longer term weekly treatment. I have years of experience working with patients who have experiences trauma, depression and anxiety. I have vast experience working with Active Duty Service Members and Veterans, Women's Issues, and LGBTQ+ clients.

My experience includes working closely with professionals, including law enforcement and CPS, to provide justice and healing to children and teens who have experienced abuse. I am truly passionate about counseling children, adolescents, and teenagers to help them find their voice and empower them to take charge of their own healing. Along with teens and children, I have extensive experience working with couples and families. I believe families and couples function as systems and can work through most issues by focusing on identifying destructive patterns, working on their communication and understanding towards each other.

It’s hard to imagine all that our youth are exposed to these days! My passion is helping young people deal with life. As an educator and Certified School Counselor, I’ve witnessed the struggles that our youth face on a daily basis. I recently opened Masterpiece of Mind Counseling Services to help young people across the DFW area.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I've been working in mental health for 10 years. During this time I've worked with individuals and couples in private practice, as well as pediatrics, teens and adults in a hospital setting. The social injustices of the world initially drew me to the field of social work, and along this path I found my calling for working closely with people who've experienced complex trauma & adversity. I use trauma focused modalities in correlation with mindfulness practices, movement/nutrition, artistic expression, and an eclectic approach tailored to each individual's unique human experience.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience. I primarily enjoy working with children, teenagers and their families. I have a strong background in providing counseling to individuals and families who are dealing with anxiety, depression and sadness, grief, anger, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, family conflict, suicidal thoughts, severe mental illness, defiance, aggression, and trauma. I use a cognitive behavioral approach incorporating family systems and trauma-focused approaches as needed per client. I believe in making therapy fun and meeting clients where they are, whatever stage that may be.

You are not your diagnosis. I focus on wholistic treatment while providing individual and family therapy in order to understand the various aspects of your mental health. My goal is to help you understand your symptoms, and help you navigate through the obstacles that may arise to return your focus to living life. We will focus on your strengths, and how to use the coping skills I will teach you to resolve any conflict. We all need help from time to time, let me be the professional support you and your family need.

Are you struggling with life and having a hard time pushing down the reality of what you have been through? Do you feel like you are in quicksand, and you will not make it if someone does not pull you out? I am here to help you stand on firm ground, develop faith in yourself, and passion to pursue your dreams. Sometimes we feel like a failure because we cannot do it on our own. You may have even been told that you should be able to get past "˜it'. But the truth is we all need help at times. I will partner with you in processing your pain and tapping into the greatness inside you.

Hi, I’m Debra. I believe sometimes life challenges get in the way of being our most authentic self. I use my natural curiosity of people to help clients learn about themselves through their personal narratives. Working together, I can assist in challenges with trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, mood disorders, and overall life struggles to find strengths and make changes. If you are feeling stuck in any areas of your life and are looking for a helping hand to make things better I would be glad to assist you.

I have primarily worked with individuals who identify as immigrants or children of immigrants. Concerns have ranged from adjustment, anxiety, depression, domestic violence, family conflict, grief, life transitions and stress. Additionally, I work with transgenerational and intergenerational trauma addressing themes such as culture.

I am a developmental therapist with over 30 years experience in psychotherapy. I have extended training in Gestalt therapy, Bioenergetic Analysis ( a somatic relational therapy) and Emotional Transformational Therapy (ETT)therapy using different protocols of color and light), sound resonance healing with tuning forks; I provide couple and family therapy, diagnostic developmental testing/TOVA, and professional coaching for relationship issues, and professional development. In my years of practice, I have explored many different and effective ways of working with clients. I am Teletherapy certified and a certified life coach.

I have 4 licenses specializing in Couple's Counseling, Individual Counseling, and Addictive Behaviors - Sex Addiction, Pornography, and Substance Abuse. Law Enforcement and first responders, clients with security clearances, gun owners, Healthcare Providers, and Pilots are assured of privacy and confidentiality. Lifestyle and Kink friendly. My goals as a therapist is to help my clients better understand themselves and to help them figure out how to live fulfilled, productive lives. I work with individuals, couples, and families with many different issues. My approach to therapy is cognitive with a person-oriented emphasis.

If your end goal is to create a greater life and overcome the obstacles of past and present that stand in your way, I am ready to work with you and show you the way. I have extensive experience helping people who have experienced trauma, abuse, and PTSD. Many people don’t even recognize the past trauma but just know that they feel stuck in their current life. Often these past events show up as depression, anxiety, and loss of self-esteem. I am a licensed psychotherapist in the state of Texas and California with over 25 years working with individuals and couples. I offer both in-person and virtual sessions to fit your schedule.

I have a friendly nature and I believe that everyone can benefit from therapy. I believe that my personal experiences help me to connect with my clients. I have experience with marriage, divorce, children, trauma, immigration, and multi-cultural issues. I believe that a client should feel safe and comfortable in order to share their most private information. I do my best to create a warm environment, free of judgement.