Therapists in Garland, TX

My name is Misty East and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been providing therapy to adolescents, families, couples and the geriatric population for over 15 years. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns. My passion has been working with clients with trauma histories (sexual, physical and emotional). I work with clients who are experiencing anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, family issues and relationship problems from a strength based and if requested, a Christian based approach.

If you are having difficulties moving past old events and/or are finding yourself stuck in patterns and behaviors that are no longer helpful to you, I can help! I am an open minded therapist with a practice focused on adult individuals who are dealing with issues such as Anxiety, Depression, Stress, History of Abuse, Trauma/PTSD, Grief, Strong Emotions and more. Conveniently located in Garland off I-30 near the George Bush Tollway and serving Rowlett, Rockwall, Mesquite, Dallas and more.

Currently taking Aetna, BCBSTX, and Medicare. I offer phone, video Telehealth, and in person appointments. Change is hard work, but the power to change our lives is within all of us. The first step is realizing that things can and should be better. The second step is understanding that YOU HAVE THE POWER to start the process toward improvement. I see my role as being your guide, coach, and cheerleader . I want to help you understand where you are, how you got there, and then chart a course toward where you'd like to be. If you're ready to take control and start the journey toward a better future, I'm here to help.

Hi! My is name Elaine and I am a bilingual licensed therapist in Texas with 7 years of professional work experience. I have helped clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

Are you looking for a compassionate, safe space to process and heal from difficult events that have impacted your life? Or a place to process family and relational dynamics? As a specialist in this area, I can provide professional guidance and support to assist you through this process. I work with individuals, families (e.g. siblings, first-generation children, and parents), and professionals who have experienced life's hardships, pain, and trauma. By working together, we can strive towards recognizing and fulfilling your aspirations, while equipping you with the vital resources to foster innovative perspectives and habits.

My clinical approach is based in cognitive behavior therapy, thus focusing on replacing harmful belief systems with truthful belief systems that will allow you to heal and grow. However, the theories I use are eclectic because each person needs an individualized approach. I have a particular heart to restore and improve marriages, recognizing the value of the family system in our society. This is done by connecting spouses with positive input, rather than focusing on problems, as well as teaching tools and skills to maintain a healthy marriage.

Are you having feelings of uncertainty, fear, and emotional isolation? There is not need to do this alone. We are dedicated to providing support to the community during this time by encouraging, strategizing, and educating. By using a secure video chat, we are ensuring people are not experiencing lapses in care and have access to the help they deserve and need.

I have been a counselor working with children, adults, and families for 25 years. I believe individuals have the strengths and resources to solve challenges in their lives and my job as a counselor is to help you discover how to use them to bring about change. I have worked with survivors of emotional, physical, and sexual abuse and have extensive experience working with children with behavioral and emotional issues and supporting parents in these situations. I work effectively with those dealing with depression and anxiety as well as other mental health diagnoses that are causing discomfort.

Hello, my name is Sharron Lewis and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have worked in the mental health field for 22 years. During this time my practice has evolved to include approaches that utilize mindfulness, self-compassion, and self-acceptance. I like to begin therapy with some common language around attachment styles and personality. How we attach impacts every interpersonal relationship. I infuse our sessions with knowledge from Polyvagal theory and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction.

Adolescent and Adult anxiety is my thing! So many people don’t understand how powerless anxiety can make you feel. We will work together to develop new tools to help create the peace and happiness you are looking for. My favorite review from a client starts like this: “ I think about you all the time! I’m sure at times it didn’t seem like I was listening but your words and lessons are ones I treasure dearly and live by daily. You’re like my zen subconscious I turn to when things get prickly. Thank you for believing in me when I couldn’t believe in myself”

Do you want to feel hope, balance, and freedom in your life? Hello, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor - Associate and I am supervised by Amanda Esquivel, LPC-S and Hilary Labac, LPC-S. It is my honor to help clients manage and minimize their symptoms and work through the core of their problems, because I know it is more than possible to live your best, healthiest life, despite the conditions you face each day. I admire your courage to seek help. I believe in a science-based, holistic approach to mental health treatment and seeking to identify and treat the root causes of mental health conditions, not just the symptoms!

I enjoy working with clients who have reached a place in their lives where they're looking for a better quality of life and need to address those issues that may be interfering with that goal. My goal is to walk along side you on this journey. We will work together through the ups and downs until we reach that place you've wanted to be.

Are you feeling stressed out, hopeless, stuck or depressed? I can help you navigate through the issues that are present and provide strategies that work. Whether you want to increase your self-awareness, confront difficult emotions in a safe space or improve your quality of life, together we can work as a team to achieve the healing you want.

As a therapist, I bring my life, career, academic, and ministry experience to the counseling profession. Along with empathy and compassion, a healthy therapeutic connection develops. Throughout life, we can be faced with struggles that require the expertise and experience of a licensed professional. I help those who are facing a variety of life and mentally impactful challenges. Together we work to achieve the goals that are most important to you to live the life you desire.

Choosing the right therapist is a significant decision. So, what sets me apart? My approach is hands-on and assertive. Drawing from my rigorous military background, I've served with distinction as a Behavioral Health Specialist in the US Army and the US Army National Guard. This unique experience has exposed me to individuals from all walks of life, and from every branch of service. Beyond the military, my diverse career has spanned from entrepreneurship to legal IT and services. This rich tapestry of experiences ensures that I approach every individual with an open heart and mind. With me, judgment is left at the door. Nothing you

You deserve an expansive and liberated life. Many of my clients are exploring what it means to be their most authentic self, and how to deal with the barriers that stand in their way. They're looking for a place to be seen and understood, and to be able to let down their guard. I see clients who are navigating identity, sexuality, and belonging; those with trauma histories, anxiety, and depression, looking for relief and a deeper healing that takes them to a place of ease and fulfillment. They may have tried other solutions, but feel stuck and eager for a lasting and meaningful change.

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected? Seeking a supportive, empathetic environment to navigate your mental health journey? You’re not alone. Together, we can work towards achieving your personal mental health goals, fostering overall wellness and a sense of fulfillment.

Meltzer Counseling is located in Richardson, Texas. We offer counseling services to adults, adolescents, children, couples. Clinicians accept health insurance, some clinicians offer therapy services on a sliding scale. Additionally, we offer short-term FREE family therapy for qualifying families. All clinicians are direct and respectful and our goal is to utilize the best fit for each client's needs. Therapists specialize in mood, eating disorders, addiction , anger management, self-harm behaviors, suicidal ideation ,trauma, EMDR, PTSD, grief and loss issues, communication skills, family and relationship dynamics.

Counseling Style Cindy carefully assesses the individual client’s needs through skillfully developed questions. As Cindy listens intently to her client’s needs, she uses her eclectic counseling style to meet her clients where they are. She is supportive and encouraging to assist her client’s in finding their individual success. Clients‌ Cindy has worked with presented with‌ ‌depression,‌ ‌anxiety,‌ ‌family‌ ‌issues,‌ ‌criminal‌ ‌justice‌ ‌problems,‌ ‌low‌ ‌self‌ ‌esteem,‌ ‌trauma,‌ ‌PTSD,‌ ‌attachment‌ ‌disorders,‌ ‌mood‌ ‌disorders,‌ ‌parenting‌ ‌issues,‌ ‌foster‌ ‌care‌ ‌parents‌ ‌and‌ ‌children.