Toddler Therapists in Collin County, TX
Seeing your kid struggle is one of the toughest things to do as a parent or caregiver. Our children cannot always express their thoughts and feelings through words, and this can lead to frustration and confusion for both parent and child. Children express their thoughts and feelings through play and their toys are their words. When we allow children to play alongside therapeutic interventions, children can tell us so much about what is going on in their lives. Whether your child is experiencing grief, sadness, anxiety, anger, or school problems, they deserve some extra help!
Seeing your kid struggle is one of the toughest things to do as a parent or caregiver. Our children cannot always express their thoughts and feelings through words, and this can lead to frustration and confusion for both parent and child. Children express their thoughts and feelings through play and their toys are their words. When we allow children to play alongside therapeutic interventions, children can tell us so much about what is going on in their lives. Whether your child is experiencing grief, sadness, anxiety, anger, or school problems, they deserve some extra help!
Christine Freeburg, LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) graduated from Baylor University with a BS degree in Psychology and The University of Texas at Arlington with a MS in Social Work. Christine is passionate about working with children and adolescents to positively impact their lives. She is focused on facilitating change for the better through therapy and support. Christine is a strong believer in family support and education to improve the lives of children. Her main focus is cognitive behavioral therapy and play therapy to assist with anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, self-esteem and social skills.
Christine Freeburg, LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) graduated from Baylor University with a BS degree in Psychology and The University of Texas at Arlington with a MS in Social Work. Christine is passionate about working with children and adolescents to positively impact their lives. She is focused on facilitating change for the better through therapy and support. Christine is a strong believer in family support and education to improve the lives of children. Her main focus is cognitive behavioral therapy and play therapy to assist with anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, self-esteem and social skills.
Lori Michele Kennedy
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, RPT, Owner
Verified Verified
Plano, TX 75093
DFW Child Magazine MOM Approved! Expressions Family Counseling is a place for everyone to experience the difference wellness focused therapy can make! I combine traditional talk therapy with creativity and expressive arts, play therapy and experiential activities. My clients love the variety of ways to work on their strengths and struggles. Helping clients express through other mediums inspires self-exploration and insight on a deeper level, alleviating the need for the "perfect words" and taking the pressure off of overthinking and anxiety. I love helping clients find the perfect way to harness strengths in order to thrive.
DFW Child Magazine MOM Approved! Expressions Family Counseling is a place for everyone to experience the difference wellness focused therapy can make! I combine traditional talk therapy with creativity and expressive arts, play therapy and experiential activities. My clients love the variety of ways to work on their strengths and struggles. Helping clients express through other mediums inspires self-exploration and insight on a deeper level, alleviating the need for the "perfect words" and taking the pressure off of overthinking and anxiety. I love helping clients find the perfect way to harness strengths in order to thrive.
Fatima Hanif
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MS, LPC-A, NCC
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Allen, TX 75013
I believe that everyone has the ability to grow, heal, and find meaning when offered a safe, supportive, and genuine relationship. I am here to offer you that safe place to become your most authentic self. I have extensive experience and training in working with children, teens, and adults that find themselves needing support. I’ve worked with clients that struggled with relationship issues, body image, identity concerns as an immigrant or child of immigrants, grief from loss, and identifying and healing trauma.
I believe that everyone has the ability to grow, heal, and find meaning when offered a safe, supportive, and genuine relationship. I am here to offer you that safe place to become your most authentic self. I have extensive experience and training in working with children, teens, and adults that find themselves needing support. I’ve worked with clients that struggled with relationship issues, body image, identity concerns as an immigrant or child of immigrants, grief from loss, and identifying and healing trauma.
Megan M Krizan
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S, RPT-S
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Plano, TX 75093
We all wish life’s journey could be an easy one, but the reality is the path is not always smooth. Life can be filled with uncertainty, conflict, and hard choices. No matter what your age, there are times when life can leave you feeling lost. The good news is that this journey does not have to be faced alone. With a focus on compassion, connection, and what is developmentally appropriate, I can provide support and guidance through these challenges. Whether you are an adult, child, teen, parent, or whole family, I am able to help. I consider it a great privilege to be allowed to walk with people on their life's journey.
We all wish life’s journey could be an easy one, but the reality is the path is not always smooth. Life can be filled with uncertainty, conflict, and hard choices. No matter what your age, there are times when life can leave you feeling lost. The good news is that this journey does not have to be faced alone. With a focus on compassion, connection, and what is developmentally appropriate, I can provide support and guidance through these challenges. Whether you are an adult, child, teen, parent, or whole family, I am able to help. I consider it a great privilege to be allowed to walk with people on their life's journey.
Brittney Portnoy is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas who has been practicing since 2013. Brittney can help with anxiety, depression, behavior problems, adjustment issues, major life changes, college and career help, and trauma. Outside of work, Brittney loves spending time with her family. She has 2 children and spends most of her time with them. She also loves shopping and trying new foods. When she can she likes to travel and see new places. She loves animals and has 3 dogs.
Brittney Portnoy is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas who has been practicing since 2013. Brittney can help with anxiety, depression, behavior problems, adjustment issues, major life changes, college and career help, and trauma. Outside of work, Brittney loves spending time with her family. She has 2 children and spends most of her time with them. She also loves shopping and trying new foods. When she can she likes to travel and see new places. She loves animals and has 3 dogs.
Are you looking for help calming your anxiety or seeking relief from your depression? Are you in need of help with your child or teen? Are you an LGBTQ individual seeking support? I am a licensed professional counselor trained to help you. I treat children, adolescents and adults in an inviting atmosphere by providing trust, encouragement, support, and information. I am specialized in anxiety, depression, BFRBs (hair pulling, skin picking), PTSD, sexual/physical abuse, OCD, and ADHD. I do currently offer telehealth sessions. Please call to discuss your counseling needs.
Are you looking for help calming your anxiety or seeking relief from your depression? Are you in need of help with your child or teen? Are you an LGBTQ individual seeking support? I am a licensed professional counselor trained to help you. I treat children, adolescents and adults in an inviting atmosphere by providing trust, encouragement, support, and information. I am specialized in anxiety, depression, BFRBs (hair pulling, skin picking), PTSD, sexual/physical abuse, OCD, and ADHD. I do currently offer telehealth sessions. Please call to discuss your counseling needs.
Resiliency is the ability to overcome obstacles and find contentment within ourselves. Life can be challenging and its okay to ask for support to help navigate through struggles. I am passionate about helping children, adolescents and adults find their voice and overcome adversity. I believe that the therapeutic process is collaborative in nature as the families role is vital. I have extensive experience working with individuals who have been through trauma, struggle with attachment, anxiety, depression, behavioral and mood disorders.
Resiliency is the ability to overcome obstacles and find contentment within ourselves. Life can be challenging and its okay to ask for support to help navigate through struggles. I am passionate about helping children, adolescents and adults find their voice and overcome adversity. I believe that the therapeutic process is collaborative in nature as the families role is vital. I have extensive experience working with individuals who have been through trauma, struggle with attachment, anxiety, depression, behavioral and mood disorders.
Glenda Bridges, LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified Verified
Princeton, TX 75407 (Online Only)
My name is Glenda Bridges, and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who understands your pain. If you are feeling too overpowered, discouraged, unmotivated, sad, frustrated or grieving, you have come to the right therapist. An effective way to help you coupled with passion can assist you in your journey through life. Whether you're facing a global or personal crisis - or a mix, building resilience can help you cope with stress, overcome adversity, and enjoy the better days of life by helping you gain self-love, authenticity, and emotional healing from intergenerational traumas.
My name is Glenda Bridges, and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who understands your pain. If you are feeling too overpowered, discouraged, unmotivated, sad, frustrated or grieving, you have come to the right therapist. An effective way to help you coupled with passion can assist you in your journey through life. Whether you're facing a global or personal crisis - or a mix, building resilience can help you cope with stress, overcome adversity, and enjoy the better days of life by helping you gain self-love, authenticity, and emotional healing from intergenerational traumas.
Doreen Ann Diego
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified Verified
Frisco, TX 75034 (Online Only)
As a Marriage & Family Therapist licensed in both California and Texas, I have over 25 years of experience providing Clinical Counseling and Supervision to interns. Are you struggling in your job, in your relationship(s), with infidelity, or with an overall dissatisfaction in life? Has parenting caused strife and division between you, your partner, or your child's school? Have you had substance abuse issues or Child Custody & Visitation issues? Are you an intern in need of clinical supervision? If any of these sound familiar, please know that you are not alone! By addressing today's problem, you prevent tomorrow's crisis.
As a Marriage & Family Therapist licensed in both California and Texas, I have over 25 years of experience providing Clinical Counseling and Supervision to interns. Are you struggling in your job, in your relationship(s), with infidelity, or with an overall dissatisfaction in life? Has parenting caused strife and division between you, your partner, or your child's school? Have you had substance abuse issues or Child Custody & Visitation issues? Are you an intern in need of clinical supervision? If any of these sound familiar, please know that you are not alone! By addressing today's problem, you prevent tomorrow's crisis.
Dr. Levi Armstrong is a doctoral-level, clinical neuropsychologist who specializes in testing and treatment for children (ages 3+), adolescents, and adults suffering from diseases and illnesses affecting the brain. Common diagnoses evaluated for include ADHD or ADD, autism or Asperger's, traumatic brain injury, stroke, and dementia. With a down-to-earth attitude and a genuine desire to be as clinically helpful as possible, our compassionate clinical staff believe that each patient is much more than a diagnosis and that testing should always be a therapeutic process.
Dr. Levi Armstrong is a doctoral-level, clinical neuropsychologist who specializes in testing and treatment for children (ages 3+), adolescents, and adults suffering from diseases and illnesses affecting the brain. Common diagnoses evaluated for include ADHD or ADD, autism or Asperger's, traumatic brain injury, stroke, and dementia. With a down-to-earth attitude and a genuine desire to be as clinically helpful as possible, our compassionate clinical staff believe that each patient is much more than a diagnosis and that testing should always be a therapeutic process.
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Dr. Gayoso is a licensed psychologist who earned her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the Texas School of Professional Psychology. Her overall experience includes clinical training in private practice, juvenile & adult correction, & within the school systems. She focuses on conducting neuropsychological, psychological, & educational assessments to assist with differential diagnosis & treatment plan preparation. She is a certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist & has a passion for helping families obtain a comprehensive understanding of the functional needs associated with various neurodiverse conditions.
Dr. Gayoso is a licensed psychologist who earned her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the Texas School of Professional Psychology. Her overall experience includes clinical training in private practice, juvenile & adult correction, & within the school systems. She focuses on conducting neuropsychological, psychological, & educational assessments to assist with differential diagnosis & treatment plan preparation. She is a certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist & has a passion for helping families obtain a comprehensive understanding of the functional needs associated with various neurodiverse conditions.
Kristie Keeling is supervised by Kacey Vasquez, LPC-S. Earning a Master of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a focus in play therapy from the University of North Texas at Dallas. Upon graduation, she was inducted into the International Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society. With over 15 years of experience working one on one with children prior to graduate school, Kristie developed a passion early on for child development and play therapy. Specializing in kids from the ages of two to sixteen with learning and developmental disabilities such as ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Dysgraphia and Dyscalculia.
Kristie Keeling is supervised by Kacey Vasquez, LPC-S. Earning a Master of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a focus in play therapy from the University of North Texas at Dallas. Upon graduation, she was inducted into the International Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society. With over 15 years of experience working one on one with children prior to graduate school, Kristie developed a passion early on for child development and play therapy. Specializing in kids from the ages of two to sixteen with learning and developmental disabilities such as ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Dysgraphia and Dyscalculia.
Noelle Fernandez
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
McKinney, TX 75070
Limited spots available! Hi, I'm Noelle, I'm passionate about helping children, teens and adults be the best versions of themselves. I believe that all people have an innate tendency toward growth. However, growth can be impacted by life events we may not have control over. Noelle will work with you to explore any barriers and roadblocks that have come your way, while also helping you get to know yourself and your strengths. Noelle supports neurodiversity by providing individualized care. Not all brains work the same- and that’s okay, and even great! Noelle uses acceptance, validation and provides advocacy skills where needed.
Limited spots available! Hi, I'm Noelle, I'm passionate about helping children, teens and adults be the best versions of themselves. I believe that all people have an innate tendency toward growth. However, growth can be impacted by life events we may not have control over. Noelle will work with you to explore any barriers and roadblocks that have come your way, while also helping you get to know yourself and your strengths. Noelle supports neurodiversity by providing individualized care. Not all brains work the same- and that’s okay, and even great! Noelle uses acceptance, validation and provides advocacy skills where needed.
Welcome, my name is Bryanna Smith! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience working with children (2 years and older), adolescents and adults. My goal is to creating a warm and welcoming environment where I will meet you with a balance of validation and empathy, while challenging you to help you meet your goals. Together, we will gain insight on your core beliefs, interrupt unhelpful thinking patterns, identify goals and begin to heal and build a life for you to grow. I specialize in trauma, depression, anxiety, play therapy, suicidal ideations, parenting work, self harm, emotion regulation and life transitions.
Welcome, my name is Bryanna Smith! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience working with children (2 years and older), adolescents and adults. My goal is to creating a warm and welcoming environment where I will meet you with a balance of validation and empathy, while challenging you to help you meet your goals. Together, we will gain insight on your core beliefs, interrupt unhelpful thinking patterns, identify goals and begin to heal and build a life for you to grow. I specialize in trauma, depression, anxiety, play therapy, suicidal ideations, parenting work, self harm, emotion regulation and life transitions.
Kayla is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas holding a Master of Art’s degree in Professional Counseling from Amberton University. Amongst Kayla’s area of expertise are the treatment of Adjustment Disorder, Anger Management, Anxiety, Attachment Disorder, ADHD/ ADD, Child Abuse/ Neglect, Communication Skills, Conduct/ Disruptive Disorder, Depression, Gender Identity/ Sexuality – LGBTQIA+, Impulse Disorder, Relationship Skills, Self-Harm, Self-Confidence, Stress Management, Trauma and more. Kayla enjoys working with children from (3-12) years old and adolescents (13-18) year old.
Kayla is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas holding a Master of Art’s degree in Professional Counseling from Amberton University. Amongst Kayla’s area of expertise are the treatment of Adjustment Disorder, Anger Management, Anxiety, Attachment Disorder, ADHD/ ADD, Child Abuse/ Neglect, Communication Skills, Conduct/ Disruptive Disorder, Depression, Gender Identity/ Sexuality – LGBTQIA+, Impulse Disorder, Relationship Skills, Self-Harm, Self-Confidence, Stress Management, Trauma and more. Kayla enjoys working with children from (3-12) years old and adolescents (13-18) year old.
Angela’s military background and veteran perspectives enrich her relationships with clients. She is deeply committed to working with families, veterans, military families, and the community, aiming to educate and assist individuals with the most recent treatments and family-centered interventions. Her experience spans working with individuals, families, and couples grappling with family issues, grief, domestic violence, substance abuse, PTSD, and trauma. Her goal is to create a safe, supportive space where individuals can explore their emotions, learn coping skills, and build resilience.
Angela’s military background and veteran perspectives enrich her relationships with clients. She is deeply committed to working with families, veterans, military families, and the community, aiming to educate and assist individuals with the most recent treatments and family-centered interventions. Her experience spans working with individuals, families, and couples grappling with family issues, grief, domestic violence, substance abuse, PTSD, and trauma. Her goal is to create a safe, supportive space where individuals can explore their emotions, learn coping skills, and build resilience.
I actively work with children, adolescents and emerging adults. In sessions, I draw from a variety of techniques with a patient-centered approach, including: cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, and acceptance commitment therapy. My passion for helping people find their true potential is fueled in my sessions. Uniquely, I am able to achieve this with my clients by taking a holistic approach through mindfulness and self-compassion with each patient.
I actively work with children, adolescents and emerging adults. In sessions, I draw from a variety of techniques with a patient-centered approach, including: cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, and acceptance commitment therapy. My passion for helping people find their true potential is fueled in my sessions. Uniquely, I am able to achieve this with my clients by taking a holistic approach through mindfulness and self-compassion with each patient.
Leambrea (Bree) High
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, LPC-A
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Frisco, TX 75035
Starting counseling can be a big step. I’m here to guide you through the process by providing you a space to be heard. Through this journey, we will focus on what has robbed you of your peace. Let’s set a goal to get your peace back!
Starting counseling can be a big step. I’m here to guide you through the process by providing you a space to be heard. Through this journey, we will focus on what has robbed you of your peace. Let’s set a goal to get your peace back!
Integra Psychological Services, PLLC
Psychologist, PsyD, MSCP
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Wylie, TX 75098
Integra Psychological Services, PLLC is owned by clinical neuropsychologist Dr. Levi Armstrong. We provide compassionate psychological and neuropsychological testing / evaluation services for children, adolescents, and adults. We also provide individual, couples, and marriage/family therapy.
Integra Psychological Services, PLLC is owned by clinical neuropsychologist Dr. Levi Armstrong. We provide compassionate psychological and neuropsychological testing / evaluation services for children, adolescents, and adults. We also provide individual, couples, and marriage/family therapy.
