Suicidal Ideation Therapists in Missouri City, TX

"All you need is twenty seconds of insane courage and I promise you, something great will come of it.” Here you are embracing that terrifying moment of courage. That's all it takes to completely change your life around. I have worked in every field of mental health, from inpatient hospitalization, to prison and jail settings, to community outreach. I have seen and heard it all. With my wide range of experience, knowledge in multiple theories and modalities, and being a trained EMDR clinician, I will help guide you through any challenge or obstacle that you are facing.

My name is Shanna Dominguez and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. You may be experiencing worry, fear, anxiety, depression or a variety of other emotions. Good news, those emotions can be managed, I believe there are two experts in the room: You are the expert of your life and I am the clinical expert. I have had the privilege of working with adults, couples, and adolescents. I use a variety of techniques and theories to guide my work with you depending on what fits your needs. I specialize in CBT and DBT methods. As humans, we not only want to feel understood but we want to understand ourselves. Why do we do the things we do?

With Certification in EMDR and over 12 years in private practice, I have extensive training and clinical experience treating trauma-related symptoms, suicidal thinking, self-harm behaviors, anxiety and depression. I also provide education and guidance both in therapy sessions and public speaking to parents and teens towards the forming of healthier patterns of behavior through skills in validation, communication and conflict resolution.

Hello, my name is Marcia Smith, EdD., LPC. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and owner of The Release Center. I provide services for the state of Texas. Life is full of surprises and transitions resolved with feelings of loneliness, depression, anxiety, and/or grief. As a clinician, it is my pleasure to collaborate finding your way during these moments. I provide a safe space to explore your emotions, as well as, navigate possible resolutions.

The changes one faces in confronting the COVID-19 health crisis can be overwhelming generating anxiety, depression and fear. Our experienced team of licensed therapists provide rapid access to fee for service phone support/counseling in the comfort of your home by phone. One call is all it takes to access one of our seasoned clinician who have the skills/experience to connect with you by phone in a meaningful ways that can help arm you with coping strategies you need to help you face the emerging health crisis. If you are experiencing difficulty managing your mood as you respond to today's threat, we want to help.

Life has its challenges. There are ups, downs, and sometimes, life can just feel like a roller coaster ride. During these moments, it is important for us to take a step back, and take an inner journey to re-connect, re-discover ourselves, and foster healing. It is my belief that every challenge, and every adversity, comes with the possibilities of enormous opportunity and growth. Thank you for taking the first step, and I feel very privileged to be a part of your life’s journey.

Shaniqua J. Hardaway-Boatner, LMSW, everyone has a purpose and calling to be their best version. Sometimes life hits you hard, but better days are ahead. Trust and believe, and victory is yours. I began my career working with children and families in the Department of Family and Protective Services. After completing 2 ½ years, I decided to pursue a career working with adults and children with psychiatric needs leading personal empowerment and psychoeducation sessions. My expertise includes family relationship issues, stress management, anxiety, depression, and personal growth.

I believe that living a peaceful life is very important to the stability of your mental health. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my passion is to assist you in developing the tools you need to effectively heal, resolve issues, and achieve your desired life changes. Life can be full of many challenges, that can often present themselves at some of the most unexpected times in our lives. We are often never prepared to deal with these challenges, but somehow find a way to get through them, by reach out for assistance to help us to defeat them.

Amplify Plus helps people heal and thrive through therapy or/and coaching from a Whole Health approach. Building on empowering clients to take charge of one's health and well-being to live life to the fullest and reach a balance of mind, body spirit. Our goals are to provide quality services to our clients that help their lives prosper and grow. Amplify Plus provides telehealth and face-to-face counseling to address a wide range of social and psychological therapeutic needs. We use evidence-based therapy (for example, Cognitive Processing Therapy and Prolonged Exposure Therapy) and Coaching to help make a successful transition.

The complex circumstances that life serves us can drive a wedge between our realities and our true visions for our lives. Our schedules and responsibilities often take precedence over our emotional and mental health needs. However, I am an advocate for prioritizing mental health as we do physical health. Together, we can make sense of what has been and embrace what is and what will be.

I view counseling as a collaboration between the therapist and the client(s) where we work together on understanding and resolving issues that are important to you. My job is to guide you in addressing your concerns and working towards achieving goals set during the therapy sessions. Empowering you to live a more satisfying and meaningful life by helping you resolve your personal conflicts and increase communication necessary for healthy relationships is part of this process. I provide a warm and supportive environment where clients feel safe to share, discuss, explore, and work through their problems in a positive manner.

Are you struggling with a transition or major life decision? Do you feel stuck, unable to process or move past difficult events? I specialize in working with individuals who feel stuck. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 12 year of experience working with people through all stages of life. I’m one of those people who believes that in this moment we are exactly where we are supposed to be, life doesn't always go as planned and is definitely unpredictable.

I am a non-judgmental, open-minded, friendly, & respectful practitioner with a genuine passion to help all people be their best selves! I understand that coming to therapy is a personal choice, so I take a person centered approach when building rapport with my clients. I have an eclectic approach to treatment, which allows me to customize the tools provided for each client's unique goals. I am a trauma informed therapist and utilize Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing therapy to treat trauma and more! I value each and every one of my clients & enjoy being a part of their journeys to personal growth, healing, and wellness.

I have helped a diverse population of individuals, families and children find healthy perceptions of themselves so they can know themselves as complete, and whole. I am especially trained in working with individuals who have experienced abuse and trauma, anxiety, depression. I work with families and parent to help them navigate the difficult teenage years and teach them effective communication skills . Together with the clients I help them improve the relationship with themselves, their families and their friends

My name is Shanna Gardner, LPC-S. I believe the counseling process will help you identify effective strategies to cope with difficult situations in an open, supportive, and confidential environment to address the issues concerning YOU! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. Mental Health is about self-care. It’s about time we learn to put ourselves first. So, put yourself first and take time for healing and self-exploration. Self-care and healing are part of finding balance in life. I can assist potential clients in identifying roadblocks to the healing journey.

ONLINE SESSIONS available around your schedule. Anxiety, social anxiety, depression, stress, grief, loss, and self-esteem issues that manifest themselves in a variety of ways -- I am experienced and passionate about helping clients of all ages and stages in life deal with what is interrupting the rhythm of their lives. Life is not easy, and there are bumps in the road. Trauma needs to be processed - whether it happened yesterday or years ago - in order for you to move forward. Together we can tackle the tough stuff. Peace of mind is just around the corner!

Let’s be honest: Life doesn’t come with a blueprint—it just unfolds. We all face moments when we need guidance to navigate our feelings, stress, triggers, and anxiety. Sometimes, we just need a safe space to express ourselves and be true to who we are, especially in a world that often pushes us to conform. That’s where I come in. My goal is to create a supportive environment where you can explore your feelings, work through challenges, and grow into the best version of yourself.

EMDR CERTIFIED. Whether you face stress at home, work, school or your health, I can help you develop strategies to enhance coping. I work with couples to identify interpersonal stressors to enhance communication and restore harmony. I work with teenagers and young adults on issues of independence, self esteem, depression and anxiety. I have extensive experience working with family caregivers facing illness, advance care planning, death/dying and bereavement. I work with women to enhance their ability to cope with stressors across the lifespan, including infertility, post-partum depression and empty nest challenges.

Now accepting BCBS, CIGNA, United Health Care / Optum and AETNA. It's about transformation. My passion is rooted in helping an individual, couples, and families navigate through difficult times in their lives. Having a compassionate person available to listen to your struggles is sometimes all one needs. I enjoy working along side my clients as they discover new ways to handle difficulties. For almost 25 years I have provided counseling in multiple settings including one-on-one and group, crisis department, grief groups, MHMR, and schools (teens).