Chronic Illness Therapists in Garland, TX

Have you been suddenly diagnosed with a medical diagnosis that has a less-than-favorable outcome? Or, oppositely, are you one of those people who have combated chronic pain daily without a break for your entire life? Either way, these unfair scenarios can be daunting while navigating regular life. There are days when finding the motivation to make it to the next hour or day seems impossible. I look forward to teaching you the tools to take your power back into your body as it is.

Our group has the perfect therapist for you. With more than 40 therapists, each one has treatment areas as well as therapeutic approaches and strategies that make them unique. We offer individual, family, couples, and group therapy for children as young as 3, preteens, teens, and adults of all ages. Our therapists are all passionate about helping those who are struggling with life's up and downs and committed to finding the treatment strategies you need. We offer daytime, evening, and weekend appointments both in-person and via telehealth.

If you could draw a picture of your emotions, it would look like a squiggly mess. Maybe there's trauma from the past that's interfering with things in the present. You're exhausted and tired of being tired. All of this stress is making your body ache and it's having an effect on relationships at home, at work, and within yourself. You need someone who will listen to you and make you feel understood. Trust isn't something you give out easily, but you're willing to give it a try if you find the right therapist.

I enjoy working with adult individuals and couples in psychotherapy. Many of the individual clients I see are working through relationship issues (past or present), whether originating from family of origin, romance, friendships or the workplace. I frequently train individual and corporate clients in stress management practices. I have a master's degree in rehabilitation psychology, which informs my work with clients struggling with acute or chronic health conditions. I like to help clients become their own advocates in management of their medical conditions. I believe knowledge is power and a great antidote to fear and depression.

I am truly honored when chosen to be someone's therapist. This is a hard decision to make and one that is not always easy. I have had the privilege to work with individual clients ages 12 to 80 years old. I enjoy helping teen clients navigate uncharted middle and high school territories and beyond. I also really love to work with adults in transition and those who are navigating through big decisions that can create anxiety. I have worked with female clients wading through the deep waters of depression and childhood trauma. I am also looking to work with older individuals 60 and up and how to help them with grief and medical trauma.

Life has a way of putting us in boxes and layering expectations on every facet of our identity. It’s tiring, it’s overwhelming, and it limits the joy we find in our day to day. You don’t have to subscribe to these roles that blunt you, though! The perfectionism, anxiety, depression and imposter syndrome don’t have to define you and you definitely don’t have to dismantle it alone. You’ll lead me through a trail that you’ve walked before and I’ll point out the landmarks that you’ve become numb to. I’ll point out new paths you could take, but you always have control in deciding whether you try a new way or not.

I like to work with individuals from all walks of life. If you are seeking help for sadness, anxiety, depression and want someone to talk with, please call me. I will help you with any changes you wish to make in your life. I have experience in working with PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, Borderline Personality Disorder and Relationship issues. I use evidence-based treatment with, adolescents, and adults. I received my Master's of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and specific training in the areas I practice in.

Do you feel like you are just going through the motions or maybe you’ve had a life changing event? Either way, life can be mundane and challenging at times. Challenges are an inevitable part of life. However, I look at challenges as an opportunity to grow. After all, it is only when you are challenged can you evolve. Through my education and personal experiences, I will help you navigate through the obstacles life brings you. Creating a specific plan of action that fits your needs/goals is my top priority. This will include me assisting you in reprogramming/training your mind to embrace the beauty of uncertainty.

I understand the everyday challenges that individuals face when finding a therapist whom they feel comfortable with. If you are feeling depressed, anxious, or are grieving and need someone to walk with you through your healing journey, reach out to me. I want to work with individuals who are seeking a positive change in their life. (Telehealth Therapy Only) Yo trabajo con personas que tienen depresion, anxiedad, o que necesitan procesar su duelo. Yo quiero trabajar con personas que estan listas para hacer un cambio positivo en su vida. (Solo proveo Terapia Virtualmente)

I am an Art Psychotherapist/LPC who services clients from ages 5 and up, presenting with a variety of diagnoses or needs. My experience has been working with eating disorder latency and teen patients, trauma patients, gender identity, and exposure to sexual abuse and bipolar disorder clients.

You are emotionally and physically drained from not liking yourself and your body. Other people tell you that you’re okay, but in your heart, you don’t fully believe them. It boggles your mind that other people can go about their lives unaffected by their imperfections. You want that too, but you’re not sure it’s possible. In your best moments, you believe you deserve it.

I work with couples and families grappling with interpersonal conflicts, communication breakdowns, or unresolved emotional issues. They may also struggle with societal narratives that have shaped their identities or relationships in limiting or negative ways. These narratives could include societal expectations about gender roles, success, family dynamics, or cultural norms that they may feel pressured to conform to.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who enjoys working with adults, providing counseling services to individuals who want to explore and improve their current level of functioning. Most of my clients have had issues with depression, grief and loss, difficulty recovering from traumatic life events, anxiety and panic, stress management, anger management, low self esteem, substance abuse, and self harming behavior.

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

Growing up with ADHD helped me understand how therapy and the right treatment could help make my life the best life possible. I'm looking to help my patients achieve the best life they can have. I can help people discover what is holding them back and work with them to removing those barriers to a better life.

Deciding to seek help with sorting things out in life is a huge and courageous step, I'd like to commend you for taking the first strides towards a positive shift in your life. Being overwhelmed, depressed or dealing with feelings of hopelessness can be common but unspoken. Confronting your issues can assist you in receiving the change that you are seeking. I would like to assist you in the process of living your best life intentionally.

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.

Hello! My name is Zachary Willis, but I often go by Zach. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate supervised by Jeanie Bohall MMFT, LMFT-S, LPC. I work with individuals, couples, and families both in-person and virtually for a variety of issues. I have worked with individuals with depression and anxiety and with couples and families in connection and communication. I have worked with parents and teenagers for over a decade and enjoy working with clients from every demographic. My passion is helping families and individuals resolve issues, meet their need, help them succeed in their goals.