Parenting Therapists in Cedar Hill, TX

I help adults navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, weight loss, parenting, and life transitions. Together, we may explore ways to strengthen your relational skills, develop healthy coping mechanisms, and deepen your spiritual awareness. We'll explore how your relationships shape your journey, and how discovering meaning and purpose, even in hardship, can fuel your growth. With 25 years of experience, my commitment to you is to provide therapeutic value with skill, warmth, and professionalism.

My long-life mission is to Empower and Strengthen Families. Style of therapy is informal, compassionate, and responsive to each person’s unique needs. We will work together by guiding you to explore your concerns and build greater understanding of the different aspects of your experience, from the emotional, mental, and physical to the family, social, cultural, and spiritual dimensions. I have experience in working with individuals and families that struggle with Anxiety, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief and Loss, Parenting-children and adolescent issues, Stress, and Relational Issues.

My counseling philosophy is simple, “It is okay, not to be okay”. Many of us do not completely understand this essential and fundamentally important concept. I am dedicated to providing compassionate and individualized care. I enjoy working with teenagers, ages 13 to 18, adults and married couples. My heart beats for those who are in pain. I take pleasure in assisting clients learn healthy and therapeutic tools to cope with life’s curve balls.

I especially enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families to improve their own quality of life as well as their interpersonal relationships. I offer insight on parenting skills and techniques, pre-marital and marriage counseling, divorce care, grief and loss, career counseling, including issues involving the workplace, and conflict resolution, even assisting in ironing out issues between friends. I have worked with clients of various ages and cultural backgrounds on a vast number of issues. If you desire to discuss any issue involving a relationship with another person, whether personal or professional, I may be the right counselor for you.

I am a results-driven psychologist who offers psychological and neuropsychological evaluations, in addition to therapy services. In my practice, I ensure that my clients feel seen, heard, and safe. All of my services are evidence-based, holistic, and tailored to my clients' specific needs. After working with me, my clients see improvements in their personal and professional relationships and feel empowered, equipped, evolved, and at peace with themselves.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate (LPC-Associate) supervised by Russ Bartee, PH.D, LPC-S. I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology with a Child development minor from Oklahoma State University before obtaining my Masters from Texas Wesleyan University. I offer counseling to adolescent, couples, adults & families. I aim to create a collaborative experience and will encourage your personal values and stories to guide our journey to new insights. My therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy, trust, and collaboration drawing from the models of Narrative therapy, CBT, & Dialectical behavior therapy.

I believe in the redemptive power of relationships and have championed the cause for more than a decade by walking alongside adults, couples, children, and families. As an adoptive parent and psychotherapist, I also understand and respect both the pressures involved in building a family, coupled with the unique gifts and learning experiences that the adoption dynamic brings.

I believe in the redemptive power of relationships and have championed the cause for more than a decade by walking alongside individuals, couples and families as they heal and grow. I believe relationships can be healing instruments. Trauma and loss can be transformed. Vulnerability is courage. And when we connect to ourselves, we can effectively connect to others. This work is my passion. As an adoptive parent and psychotherapist, I also understand and respect both the pressures involved in building a family, coupled with the unique gifts and learning experiences that the adoption dynamic brings.

Horses and nature are the background of our therapy porch and I can't wait to invite you in. Horses provide a mirror to our inner world that at times we don't even see. Engaging with clients in unique ways provides experiences that allow for deeper, more meaningful relationships and self - awareness. Horses remind us to be genuine and guide us on a journey towards our authentic selves.

I believe connecting and collaborating with mental health professionals to support your family’s well-being is a true act of courage. I aspire to empower young minds through the transformative powers of play therapy and expressive arts therapy. I am dedicated to nurturing emotional resilience and holistic well-being in children and adolescents, providing a safe and supportive environment where they can explore, express, and evolve. Through specialized, evidence-based interventions, I commit to guiding children and their families towards healthier, happier developmental pathways.

Life can throw many curves and sometimes you don't know how to respond. Sometimes communication can be a struggle, and you need help knowing how to do it effectively. There are times when what you normally do is no longer working and figuring it out can be a struggle.

Welcome! The therapeutic relationship is a sacred space for growth, insight, and change. I work collaboratively with clients helping them to connect to their best selves and maximize their strengths in a non-judgmental, supportive, and safe space. I practice a strength-based, trauma-informed approach that incorporates integrative modalities individualized to each client, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Narrative, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. This work is a process; we explore and examine your desired goals and story together.

A great quote says that without a goal, you can't score. The same concept is taken a step further in the Bible, where it says that without a vision, people perish. It's easy to overlook the importance of courageous goals and bold, new visions--that can create a new quality of life for ourselves and those we love.

Aletha Jacobs, Licensed Professional Counselor, I am passionate about helping my clients to achieve the best version of who they are. I am very empathetic and nonjudgmental. My journey to becoming a therapist has been rewarding. I have always been an active listener and enjoy helping others. I believe with the help of support, accountability and learning everyday coping skills can help others achieve their goals. It brings me joy to see others succeed in life.

I believe that everyone brings something special to the table and I aim to help clients explore and maintain self-confidence. I work with people of all ages suffering from depression, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma, sex issues, substance abuse, and behavioral issues. I work hard to get to know my clients so that we can then build a collaborative plan for achieving personal goals. I believe that I am the expert on clinical mental health and my clients are the experts on themselves. Together we make a great team!

I work with emerging young adults, and those processing how to actually adult with the age group 16-30. I feel that my purpose has always been to advocate for those that haven't quite found their voice yet, as well as advocating for those that may have lost their voice somewhere down the line in their lives. I use CBT/REBT techniques to challenge my clients to dig deep into their inner thoughts, and in return this allows them to slowly begin to change those toxic thinking patterns. Continuously helping others realize that regardless of their struggles, life is still just beginning for you!

Cynthia loves working with children, tweens, teens, and young adults by creating a fun and creative space to express their unique individual identities. Cynthia strives to create a warm, welcoming, and non-judgmental environment for the clients she serves. Cynthia hopes to establish a collaborative relationship not only with her child and adolescent clients, but also with their parents to create a loving, positive, and healthy family system in the household. Cynthia strives to help her clients increase their self-esteem and helping them overcome obstacles and identify strengths and goals to become resilient in future challenges.

Hi! I'm Tiffany, Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor and Executive Women's Anxiety Therapist and Executive Functioning Coach. I am a Doctorate Level therapist and have been in the mental health field in some capacity for over 20 years. Anxiety can be so difficult to navigate because it presents in many different ways. As your therapist, I am dedicated to helping you discover your personal secrets to anxiety management and creating lasting change by hearing you, reducing barriers, and being solution focused so that you can close the gap between where you are and where you want to be.

Clients needs are the most important needs and I want to help the client reach their goals.