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I am a Clinical Social Worker licensed to provide psychotherapy in Texas. With me, you are working with a trained mental health professional.
I have provided assistance resolving mental health crises and one-on-one therapy for the past ten years. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including chronic and severe mental illness (bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and borderline personality disorder. depression, anxiety, parenting concerns. I have extensive experience assisting people overcome the lasting effects of physical and emotional trauma.
My therapy style is interactive and person-centered. You are the focus, since your are the expert in your own experiences and goals. You are the expert. I specialize in Mindfulness-based Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. My approach is person-centered, and is tailored to your specific wants, needs, and goals. The good news is that emotional distress does not have to control your life! We can partner to develop skills designed to give you freedom from emotional distressed caused by trauma and trauma-related anxiety and depression.
Additional areas of focus: Relationship issues, Grief, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Attachment issues, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, First Responder Issues, Guilt and shame, Hospice and End of Life Counseling, Isolation / loneliness, Paranoia, Personality Disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-Harm, Sexual Assault and Abuse, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
TX LCSW 58628
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We are just getting started but I feel like she understands me and my needs.
Written on Feb 26, 2024 after therapy with Deborah for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, and self esteem