Female Therapists in Houston, TX

Trauma Recovery Program, Resilience Program. Are you are struggling with anxiety, trauma, depression, a life transition, or a chronic health condition? Do you feel stuck or like something is getting in the way of having the life that you want? Do you wish you had more confidence, comfort in relationships, clarity about next steps? Would you like to be better able to handle stress and have more energy and resilience? With care and collaboration, I provide support, guidance and tailored therapies, We work together and set our map to get you where you want to go. I will help you to grow, thrive, move through and past this challenge.

Everyone keeps telling you things will get better, but they don't. You feel stuck, broken, like there is something wrong with you, but you don't know how to fix it. Life feels so overwhelming and there are days where it is so hard to just get out of bed. And if you do get out of bed, you just feel tortured and miserable, like you're in your own personal hell. That voice in your head keeps telling you you're not good enough. Do you turn to food or other habits you desperately wish you could change? Do you obsess about weight and body image? Do you hope for relief that you feel may never come? You are not alone.

With over 12 years of experience working with early childhood and families, I understand the challenges and complexities that individuals and families face in managing their mental health. As an immigrant myself, I am intimately familiar with the unique struggles that immigrants encounter, including the stress, anxiety, and feelings of uncertainty that can arise during the process of adapting to a new culture and environment. My expertise extends to various mental health issues, such as anxiety, ADHD, dyslexia, and regulating emotions.

I provide hope and encouragement from a Christian perspective. All therapy sessions are professional, confidential, non-judgmental and inclusive of the mind, body and spirit for optimal healing from all types of painful issues. Clients are always asked if they would like to have me integrate spirituality into their session, your wishes are followed. I offer you the opportunity to disclose and explore your deepest personal and family secrets and disappointments. The supportive therapy allows clients to get their life back on track, and find the balance that is missing. We laugh a lot because laughter promotes healing and happiness.

My name is Angela Murphy & I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Texas with 15 years of professional work experience. I enjoy helping adolescent & adult clients with a variety of life circumstances including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief/loss, self-esteem, life changes, career difficulties, separation/divorce & young adult issues. I love working with adolescents and young adults as they navigate a difficult transition embracing independence! I also enjoy helping clients of all ages overcome struggles surrounding anxiety, self-esteem, depression, life transitions, and family relationships.

I would first like to thank you for your courage, commitment and taking the initial step toward becoming a better you! I am passionate about promoting positive change in the lives of those who may be experiencing difficulties such as depression, stress/anxiety, relationship challenges, self-esteem/image issues or just feel “stuck” and are ready to experience a more fulfilled life.

My primary focus is helping clients build a fulfilling life based on their personal values & goals. I primarily work with older adolescents, adults, parents, and families with a variety of difficulties including: self-harm & suicidal behaviors, intense emotions/emotions that feel out of control, mood (depression and bipolar disorder), anxiety, and substance use disorders. I have extensive training treating disorders during pregnancy and the postpartum period, as well. My style is collaborative and compassionate, as well as evidence based, meaning I use treatments that have been supported by research to show they are effective.

Have you ever felt helpless, hopeless, powerless, worthless, lost, alone or confused? How about angry, hurt, frustrated or sad? Then you are not alone. Counseling helped me and my family after a tragedy to redefine our journey and know that our story was not over. Strangely enough, because of this tragedy, I have learned to live in excitement of what the next page of my story will be. As a therapist, I now have the opportunity to help other people know their story is not over and help to write their next page.

I am a mental health counselor who is passionate about walking alongside individuals and families as they make sense and meaning of their life experiences. I hold full confidence that all clients are capable of healing and growth when they feel seen, heard, and understood. My goal as a counselor is to create a non-judgmental, supportive space where clients can work through life’s challenges, and I am grateful for the opportunity to work with people of all backgrounds, beliefs, and identities.

Have you been finding yourself struggling with the same issue over and over again? Whether it is an issue with a relationship, past trauma, ongoing depression or anxiety, I understand what you are going thru. You might feel lost, frustrated, maybe even hopeless. Together we can explore your goals, values, and desires for your life. My goal is to help you by walking along side you, as you build the life you want and deserve!

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 10 years of experience in the mental health field. To me, therapy is about helping people become the best versions of themselves one day at a time. I work with adults and specialize In anxiety, stress, and depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy. My therapy style is best suited for adults dealing with anxiety, depression, and stress. I work with clients to build their skill sets, enabling them to better reflect, problem-solve, and cope for an improved quality of life.

I am a Relationship Therapist, who is trained in the Gottman Method. I approach therapy from social justice, womanist, and healing-centered approach. I guide partners on a healing journey of how to engage in mature and respectful conflict. I will equip them with the skills to turn towards each other and deepen their level of intimacy. I also work with individuals and families to improve their relationships. My intention is to normalize and increase relationship therapy access to POC and QPOC.

If you or a loved one are struggling at work, school, or in relationships, a psychological assessment may be an important first step in any intervention plan. I have over 15-years experience in evaluating children, adolescents and adults with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, personality disorders, psychosis, trauma (physical and psychological), and learning disorders. I aim to help a person, his or her family, and/or outpatient treater to better understand the core issues, specifically those issues that are getting in the way of a person functioning productively in school, work, interpersonally, and/or emotionally.

I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental space for adults experiencing anxiety and depressive disorders related to unsuccessful relationships. In our work together, you'll learn practical skills to rediscover your identity and purpose. My approach to therapy is based on mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which allows for deeper healing than traditional talk therapy. Clients come to me looking for someone who “gets” what happened to them on a deeper level because therapy should be a place where you feel safe and validated.

I believe that finding a therapist who you can trust and feel comfortable with is essential to cultivating change. I am easy to talk to and offer a relaxed, caring, and non judgmental environment where you can speak honestly and confidentially about any issues you may be having in your life. My role as a therapist is to help you both explore opportunities for growth and change and to look for barriers that might be getting in the way.

Are you angry? Is your anger destroying your life? Do something about it! Stop being mad NOW! I help my clients learn to identify triggers and I'll work with you to develop a plan that helps you effectively manage your emotions and control your anger. As a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, I work with my clients to develop a plan that fosters continued recovery by utilizing effective coping skills, and creating a lifestyle that promotes sobriety and recovery while emphasizing personal development.

I believe in a holistic perspective of wellness and caring for all the dimensions of the self. By focusing on the connection between the mind, body, and spirit, you can become empowered to make positive changes that are in harmony with your values and overcome challenges using your new skills and insights. I’m confident that everyone holds the power within themselves to progress towards reaching their maximum potential and gaining a sense of peace and balance.

Are you looking for an “anything-but-typical” therapist? Have you struggled to find a therapist who connects with your neurodivergence, idiosyncrasies, or unconventional perspectives? You feel too much — or maybe not enough. Everyone says you're too much — or not enough. You might struggle with the parts of life that others seem to just take for granted, like meeting deadlines, eating without fear, enjoying time with friends, parenting without guilt or shame, looking in the mirror, making and keeping plans, paying bills on time, or controlling your anger over seemingly small things.

My goal is to provide you with the best personalized mental health assessment and care . I go the extra mile to work with my clients, to help them to make the best life decisions that would not only meet their individual emotional needs, but also enhance their overall adjustments. My clients benefit from my 30+ years of multinational and multicultural professional experiences and trainings. I deliver my services with utmost humility, and with the sole purpose of meeting the needs of my clients. I am easy to talk with, and I provide a relaxed atmosphere for comfortable therapeutic engagement. Engage me on your emotional journey.