Therapists in Live Oak, TX
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Sanantonio Compassionate Counseling & Beh. Ctr.,
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Verified Verified
5 Endorsed
Live Oak, TX 78233
I know how important it is to you and to your child to develop a healthy mental and behavioral state of mind.
One of my greatest passions is helping people overcome the internal and external challenges that cause emotional dysregulation. I am uniquely gifted and professionally equipped to help you acquire the personal insight, courage, confidence and skills needed to successfully maneuver life's many challenges. Anxiety, Depression and Trauma are NOT who YOU ARE! Together, let's discover your healing resources!
I know how important it is to you and to your child to develop a healthy mental and behavioral state of mind.
One of my greatest passions is helping people overcome the internal and external challenges that cause emotional dysregulation. I am uniquely gifted and professionally equipped to help you acquire the personal insight, courage, confidence and skills needed to successfully maneuver life's many challenges. Anxiety, Depression and Trauma are NOT who YOU ARE! Together, let's discover your healing resources!
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Dr. Rosemary Z Hernandez
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC-S, NCC, CCMHC, EMDR
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Live Oak, TX 78233
Thank you for taking the first step in seeking help. Sometimes taking this first step is the hardest for most people to take, so congratulations! My hope is to provide you with a safe place to work on whatever symptoms or concerns you are currently dealing with. I have been in the field for over 15 years and have worked with an array of populations. My experience is in the areas of trauma, PTSD, ADHD, adolescents (at-risk youth), relationship issues, divorce, and law enforcement issues. In addition, I have experience working with veterans to provide a second opinion and/or assessment in support of their VA Disability claims.
Thank you for taking the first step in seeking help. Sometimes taking this first step is the hardest for most people to take, so congratulations! My hope is to provide you with a safe place to work on whatever symptoms or concerns you are currently dealing with. I have been in the field for over 15 years and have worked with an array of populations. My experience is in the areas of trauma, PTSD, ADHD, adolescents (at-risk youth), relationship issues, divorce, and law enforcement issues. In addition, I have experience working with veterans to provide a second opinion and/or assessment in support of their VA Disability claims.
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We counsel children, adolescents, adults, and relationships/marriages.
Our trained licensed professionals are here to help you and your family meet your counseling and wellness goals.
We counsel children, adolescents, adults, and relationships/marriages.
Our trained licensed professionals are here to help you and your family meet your counseling and wellness goals.
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Vicky O Tovar
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Verified Verified
Cibolo, TX 78108 (Online Only)
Hello, and welcome! I am a bilingual licensed professional counselor in Texas with over 10 years experience. I've worked with a variety of clients such as children, teens, college students, and adults. I like to focus on identifying your strengths and helping you to maximize them to overcome your obstacles. I’m here to help you sort through the things that are difficult right now, and offer you a safe place to be open and honest without fear of judgment.
Hello, and welcome! I am a bilingual licensed professional counselor in Texas with over 10 years experience. I've worked with a variety of clients such as children, teens, college students, and adults. I like to focus on identifying your strengths and helping you to maximize them to overcome your obstacles. I’m here to help you sort through the things that are difficult right now, and offer you a safe place to be open and honest without fear of judgment.
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Zachary Mortus
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
San Antonio, TX 78232
Have you felt overwhelmed by your child's anxiety, ADHD, behavioral issues or big feelings? Do you feel like you have tried everything and can't find the solution? You don't have to continue to feel exhausted, frustrated, and discouraged. I specialize in working with children and families to identify the best way to solve problems and learn new coping skills. My training in play therapy and problem teen behaviors will help you have a family that is connected, peaceful, and thriving again. Together we will work to help your child gain new skills, express emotions, and connect again. You are not alone and I will help you get there!
Have you felt overwhelmed by your child's anxiety, ADHD, behavioral issues or big feelings? Do you feel like you have tried everything and can't find the solution? You don't have to continue to feel exhausted, frustrated, and discouraged. I specialize in working with children and families to identify the best way to solve problems and learn new coping skills. My training in play therapy and problem teen behaviors will help you have a family that is connected, peaceful, and thriving again. Together we will work to help your child gain new skills, express emotions, and connect again. You are not alone and I will help you get there!
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Dawn M Ramirez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-S
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
San Antonio, TX 78209
I help children, adolescents , adults, older adults , couples and families through difficult times.
“You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/ Therapist, I can help you overcome stress, anxiety and depression by helping you change negative and unhelpful thinking patterns, self-destructive behaviors, unhealthy habits, accept uncomfortable feelings , improve your relationships, and work through issues difficult to manage alone.
I help children, adolescents , adults, older adults , couples and families through difficult times.
“You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/ Therapist, I can help you overcome stress, anxiety and depression by helping you change negative and unhelpful thinking patterns, self-destructive behaviors, unhealthy habits, accept uncomfortable feelings , improve your relationships, and work through issues difficult to manage alone.
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Cathlinn Busch
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Verified Verified
San Antonio, TX 78232
I provide individual and family therapy to those struggling with depression, anxiety, infertility, relationship and family issues. I specialize in working with marriage conflict and help the couple grow in communication. I also specialize in working with couples and individuals who are going through women's issues such as infertility, family building, prenatal and postnatal issues. I work with children and adolescents on coping with everyday challenges. As your therapist we will collaborate to help you and/or your family reach your goals.
I provide individual and family therapy to those struggling with depression, anxiety, infertility, relationship and family issues. I specialize in working with marriage conflict and help the couple grow in communication. I also specialize in working with couples and individuals who are going through women's issues such as infertility, family building, prenatal and postnatal issues. I work with children and adolescents on coping with everyday challenges. As your therapist we will collaborate to help you and/or your family reach your goals.
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Rachel Saenz
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, CGP
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
San Antonio, TX 78216
My experience also extends to child-centered play therapy for children dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and self esteem.
Hello, my name is Rachel Saenz and I am passionate about helping people through their grief journey and helping them move through their feelings while also providing a safe space for them to express their thoughts. The majority of my practice focuses on grief/bereavement, trauma/PTSD, C-PTSD symptoms, anxiety, depression, and pregnancy/postpartum issues. My approaches include person centered therapy where you are met with unconditional positive regard and a safe space. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help challenge all the troubling thoughts running through our minds.
My experience also extends to child-centered play therapy for children dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and self esteem.
Hello, my name is Rachel Saenz and I am passionate about helping people through their grief journey and helping them move through their feelings while also providing a safe space for them to express their thoughts. The majority of my practice focuses on grief/bereavement, trauma/PTSD, C-PTSD symptoms, anxiety, depression, and pregnancy/postpartum issues. My approaches include person centered therapy where you are met with unconditional positive regard and a safe space. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help challenge all the troubling thoughts running through our minds.
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I specialize in using Cognitive Behavior Therapy to help adolescents and adults achieve their goals. Through goal setting, challenging negative thinking patterns, and learning new skills to practice outside of session, clients work to improve their symptoms and take control of their life. I also specialize in the treatment of trauma by using a structured approach to overcome negative life events. Part of KM Counseling Services, PLLC offering services for children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. Telehealth and In Person Services Offered.
I specialize in using Cognitive Behavior Therapy to help adolescents and adults achieve their goals. Through goal setting, challenging negative thinking patterns, and learning new skills to practice outside of session, clients work to improve their symptoms and take control of their life. I also specialize in the treatment of trauma by using a structured approach to overcome negative life events. Part of KM Counseling Services, PLLC offering services for children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. Telehealth and In Person Services Offered.
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Lucas Emilio Cantu
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
San Antonio, TX 78232
Providing treatment for Child and Family issues, with additional expertise in Post Traumatic Stress, Depression, Anxiety, and Bipolar symptoms. Lucas draws from extensive experience with spirituality, art, music, and cutting edge methods to surprise his clients in making REAL and NOTICEABLE progress: parents with their children, couples with remembering their love, teens searching for themselves, and those struck by tragedy with gaining freedom from despair, and discovering an enthusiasm for life like they've never known!
Providing treatment for Child and Family issues, with additional expertise in Post Traumatic Stress, Depression, Anxiety, and Bipolar symptoms. Lucas draws from extensive experience with spirituality, art, music, and cutting edge methods to surprise his clients in making REAL and NOTICEABLE progress: parents with their children, couples with remembering their love, teens searching for themselves, and those struck by tragedy with gaining freedom from despair, and discovering an enthusiasm for life like they've never known!
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Preston Maverick McNeel
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, NCC, CART
Verified Verified
San Antonio, TX 78216 (Online Only)
I work with individuals, couples, families, children, and adolescents, utilizing anger management, Cognitive Behavioral, and REBT theories in my practice and tailoring my approach to meet client-specific needs.
Feeling stuck, hopeless, or confused? Need a change, but not sure what it would be? Sometimes life throws challenges that are too overwhelming to handle alone. Whether you are having trouble accepting or believing in yourself, fighting depression or anxiety, managing anger, or dealing with relationship problems; psychotherapy can be an extremely helpful process to facilitate personal growth and insight.
I work with individuals, couples, families, children, and adolescents, utilizing anger management, Cognitive Behavioral, and REBT theories in my practice and tailoring my approach to meet client-specific needs.
Feeling stuck, hopeless, or confused? Need a change, but not sure what it would be? Sometimes life throws challenges that are too overwhelming to handle alone. Whether you are having trouble accepting or believing in yourself, fighting depression or anxiety, managing anger, or dealing with relationship problems; psychotherapy can be an extremely helpful process to facilitate personal growth and insight.
Dorothy W Le Pere
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMFT, CGP
Verified Verified
San Antonio, TX 78209
I enjoy working with adults, preteens, children and families. I work with adults and children who have anxiety and depression issues. I have a special interest in working with adoptive families and children in relative/kinship placements. I have been trained in family systems and psychodynamic psychotherapy, but I integrate other models as best meet the needs of the client. My goal is to assist the client or family in utilizing their strengths to make life changes that will be positive and long lasting. I have excellent training and many years of excellent experience in my field. I look forward to working with you.
I enjoy working with adults, preteens, children and families. I work with adults and children who have anxiety and depression issues. I have a special interest in working with adoptive families and children in relative/kinship placements. I have been trained in family systems and psychodynamic psychotherapy, but I integrate other models as best meet the needs of the client. My goal is to assist the client or family in utilizing their strengths to make life changes that will be positive and long lasting. I have excellent training and many years of excellent experience in my field. I look forward to working with you.
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Dacia Benton
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
San Antonio, TX 78232
I am TF-CBT Certified (trauma informed care) and have experience working with adults, children, and adolescents seeking support in a variety of areas such as traumatic events, anxiety, depression, and other life challenges.
"I believe every person has value and a divine purpose in life". Challenges will come, but you can overcome them. Thank you for taking the first step in the healing process. I am dedicated to enhancing the emotional, physical, and spiritual strength of my clients. I am here to support, encourage, challenge and empower you to reach your goals.
I am TF-CBT Certified (trauma informed care) and have experience working with adults, children, and adolescents seeking support in a variety of areas such as traumatic events, anxiety, depression, and other life challenges.
"I believe every person has value and a divine purpose in life". Challenges will come, but you can overcome them. Thank you for taking the first step in the healing process. I am dedicated to enhancing the emotional, physical, and spiritual strength of my clients. I am here to support, encourage, challenge and empower you to reach your goals.
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Having difficulty getting through the day, feeling overwhelmed, or simply looking to improve your life? I work with children, teens, and adults to take back control of their lives and empower them to acknowledge their past and change their future in a safe, strengths-based environment. I specialize in treating trauma, grief, depression, and anxiety. I'm also interested in working with athletes who have recently completed their competitive careers. Additionally, I assess for autism, learning disabilities, and ADHD to aid clients in understanding themselves or child and providing recommendations to get the support they need.
Having difficulty getting through the day, feeling overwhelmed, or simply looking to improve your life? I work with children, teens, and adults to take back control of their lives and empower them to acknowledge their past and change their future in a safe, strengths-based environment. I specialize in treating trauma, grief, depression, and anxiety. I'm also interested in working with athletes who have recently completed their competitive careers. Additionally, I assess for autism, learning disabilities, and ADHD to aid clients in understanding themselves or child and providing recommendations to get the support they need.
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Offering a deep compassion for helping individuals who want to improve their quality of life, so that they may lead a life that matters. Dr. Tom offers psychotherapy and psychological testing for children, teens and adult individuals. He is also passionate about working with couples and families. Psychological Testing available for ADHD, Learning Disorders and Mood/Personality Disorders. Dr. Tom received his doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology from the Texas School of Professional Psychology.
Offering a deep compassion for helping individuals who want to improve their quality of life, so that they may lead a life that matters. Dr. Tom offers psychotherapy and psychological testing for children, teens and adult individuals. He is also passionate about working with couples and families. Psychological Testing available for ADHD, Learning Disorders and Mood/Personality Disorders. Dr. Tom received his doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology from the Texas School of Professional Psychology.
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Martin V Bendernagel
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, LCDC
Verified Verified
San Antonio, TX 78217
I work with couples, individuals, adolescents, and children.
Many people are hurting and seek help with relationship issues, with their spouse, and other family members; I strive to help restore marriage and family relationships. Common problems that clients bring to me include relationship problems, depression, anxiety, grief, past trauma, child behavior problems, addictions, and having problems adjusting to changes in life. I practice spiritually-integrated counseling from a Christian worldview.
I work with couples, individuals, adolescents, and children.
Many people are hurting and seek help with relationship issues, with their spouse, and other family members; I strive to help restore marriage and family relationships. Common problems that clients bring to me include relationship problems, depression, anxiety, grief, past trauma, child behavior problems, addictions, and having problems adjusting to changes in life. I practice spiritually-integrated counseling from a Christian worldview.
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Kristine Benson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, RN
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
San Antonio, TX 78261 (Online Only)
I have focused training and experience providing therapeutic services to adults, children, and couples. My experience spans several areas, including but not limited to domestic violence, crisis intervention, substance abuse, family and relationship challenges, learning challenges, problem-solving skills, building resilience skills, career and vocational guidance, anger and stress management, emotional triggers, and life and resilience skills. I am a 24-year Air Force and Army Veteran with three combat deployments, and I bring a unique understanding of deployments and family separation.
I have focused training and experience providing therapeutic services to adults, children, and couples. My experience spans several areas, including but not limited to domestic violence, crisis intervention, substance abuse, family and relationship challenges, learning challenges, problem-solving skills, building resilience skills, career and vocational guidance, anger and stress management, emotional triggers, and life and resilience skills. I am a 24-year Air Force and Army Veteran with three combat deployments, and I bring a unique understanding of deployments and family separation.
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Tracy Cooper
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
San Antonio, TX 78258
I have experience working with children, teens, adults, and couples in a variety of community and private-practice settings.
Accepting New Clients! Life is short. Why spend it unhappy? My goal for you as your counselor is to help you be happy, have meaningful relationships, and live the life you want. This happens in a collaborative counseling relationship. Let's work together to help you reach your goals. I help adults, adolescents, and couples who are struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, negative behaviors, social stressors & more. I believe change is possible and begins with self awareness and the motivation to change. I provide support and encouragement in a safe, warm and empathetic environment.
I have experience working with children, teens, adults, and couples in a variety of community and private-practice settings.
Accepting New Clients! Life is short. Why spend it unhappy? My goal for you as your counselor is to help you be happy, have meaningful relationships, and live the life you want. This happens in a collaborative counseling relationship. Let's work together to help you reach your goals. I help adults, adolescents, and couples who are struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, negative behaviors, social stressors & more. I believe change is possible and begins with self awareness and the motivation to change. I provide support and encouragement in a safe, warm and empathetic environment.
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Shawna Corley
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC-S, LCDC, CCTP, NCC
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
San Antonio, TX 78216 (Online Only)
Want to start your journey to healing? I would love to come along side you and help facilitate your growth. I love working with kids, teens, and adults and I am skilled to handle the hard issues of trauma. My work with clients covers a wide range of topics, but I specialize in sibling/parent conflict, relationships, trauma, abuse, sexual identity, sexual assault, and grief. I will ensure you are provided an individual plan and help challenge you to reach you optimum version of you. I am available to perform Child Custody Evaluations and Adoptions Studies though the Bexar County DRO. I am also available for forensic cases.
Want to start your journey to healing? I would love to come along side you and help facilitate your growth. I love working with kids, teens, and adults and I am skilled to handle the hard issues of trauma. My work with clients covers a wide range of topics, but I specialize in sibling/parent conflict, relationships, trauma, abuse, sexual identity, sexual assault, and grief. I will ensure you are provided an individual plan and help challenge you to reach you optimum version of you. I am available to perform Child Custody Evaluations and Adoptions Studies though the Bexar County DRO. I am also available for forensic cases.
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Brittany Smith
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
San Antonio, TX 78208 (Online Only)
Availability in-person/online, evening/weekends. Brittany enjoys working with diverse populations, pursues diversity, equity and inclusion work and deeply values the role and importance of culture and impact of racism on systems, families and individuals. Brittany’s population experience includes medical psychiatric care and the provision of community mental health services to marginalized children and families in Georgia and Mississippi, including inner city work, children and families involved with foster care/legal guardianship and adoption, group home settings, and conducting court mandated mental health fitness assessments.
Availability in-person/online, evening/weekends. Brittany enjoys working with diverse populations, pursues diversity, equity and inclusion work and deeply values the role and importance of culture and impact of racism on systems, families and individuals. Brittany’s population experience includes medical psychiatric care and the provision of community mental health services to marginalized children and families in Georgia and Mississippi, including inner city work, children and families involved with foster care/legal guardianship and adoption, group home settings, and conducting court mandated mental health fitness assessments.
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Child Therapists
Child psychologists in Live Oak, TX provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Live Oak build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Live Oak build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.