As your therapist, I will help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. By applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques, we will unearth longstanding behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life. I am an interactive and creative therapist who focuses on facilitating and improving communication. My ther...
I love people, and I love helping people through struggles. I listen with a non-judgmental caring heart, knowing we have all struggled in different ways. I would be honored to help guide you to the first and/or next steps in your healing journey. I specialize in brief therapy, trauma therapy, depression, addictions and compulsions, and anxiety. I started my counseling career by volunteering on teen suicide hotline about 25 years ago, and have been fully licensed as a professional counselor for 12 years now.
As a therapist I see my role as an objective listener, teacher and companion on your journey to growth, healing, insight and self-discovery. Building a safe, respectful and trusting relationship is essential for success in therapy. I strive to be a gentle guide in helping you discover your answers and reach your unique potential. In doing this you will gain the opportunity to rediscover your inner voice and confidence and become the person you aspire to be. I provide individual therapy for issues such as anxiety, depression, past traumas, low self-esteem, stru...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with over 13 years of experience in direct counseling and case management . I have worked with couples, families and individuals who are experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, relationship issues, grief and transitional adjustments. I believe in creating a warm and inviting space for clients to feel comfortable and safe to share their experiences in their own time. I practice solution focused, client centered, narrative, motivational interviewing and systems approach style in therapy. I...
Greetings! My name is Avis and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Supervisor in the state of Texas. I obtained a Doctoral degree from Texas Southern University, a Masters degree from the University of Houston- Victoria and a Bachelors degree from the University of Houston. I have over 12 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have worked in a variety of settings including educational, outpatient, residential and in-home. My areas of interest include but are not limited to working with anxiety, depression, familial conflicts, marriage ...
Welcome, My counseling approach is based on the belief that life events happen and cohesively working with clients toward self-exploration provides a gateway for unlocking his/her level of self-understanding, self-control, and self-awareness. In understanding human nature, it is my personal belief that people seek help when they desire change in their lives. As a therapist, I will work closely with you to find your inner resiliency and great strength. We will formulate goals and action plans to reverse the negative self-talk and begin a journey of empowerment. W...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas. I have over 15 years of experience in the mental health field and have been counseling for nearly 13 years. I received a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX, and I received a Master of Science degree in Clinical Psychology at the University of Texas at Tyler. I have worked in acute care psychiatric hospitals, partial hospitalization programs, intensive outpatient programs, community mental health centers, and brain injury rehabilitation. I am ...
I offer a safe place for you to tell your story in an atmosphere of acceptance. Whether life has thrown you a curve or you find yourself on a “hamster wheel” repeating unhealthy patterns, these are times when self-exploration is the means to move forward. Therapy provides an avenue to identify patterns that no longer serve you, find the strengths that can sustain you, and develop resiliency to face new challenges. It is work, but it is rewarding work that will serve to improve your relationship with others and even with yourself. My strengths as a therapist are...
If you’re finding yourself going from relationship to relationship and still feeling isolated with little or no support, especially now? That can be extremely hard. I see you, this career driven, high achiever, but for some reason your personal life doesn’t mirror the achievements of your professional life. If you’ve lost yourself in a previous relationship and you’re tired of it, it’s time to call me. I want to help you heal for yourself. I can help you reconnect with YOU. Hi I'm Nadie! I own a Company called Freedom Psychotherapy and Wellness Services, you c...
Tiffany D. Bridgers completed her education, in Master's of Clinical and Mental Health Counseling, at Lubbock Christian University. Tiffany has worked with individuals of all ages for approximately 3 years. She started her work with foster care and CPS kids, at Texas Boys Ranch, where she also received training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. She has recently been working in substance abuse, helping individuals overcome mental health concerns and severe addiction issues. She is fully licensed as a Professional Counselor, and she is experienced in u...
Searching for the right counselor? Don't settle for just help...get BetterHelp! I am excited to explore with you how to reach your goals and start on the path to leading the life that you desire. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas and graduated from Texas State University with a Master of Arts in Community Counseling and a focus in individual counseling and marriage & family therapy. When I first meet with a someone new, I approach the session from a person-centered modality of therapy, listening, getting to know the person, and buil...
Hi and welcome. My name’s Cristina Gutman and I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and National Certified Counselor (NCC) with a PhD in Clinical Psychology, and in the final stages of my American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT) certification. Whether you’re new to the counseling experience or not – it’s a brave move and one that’s necessary. You listen to the kids, the co-workers, the boss, the spouse, the family, friends, the dog…every single one of them in your ear and sometimes all at once…but during session:...
I am a licensed professional counselor living in Texas with 5 years of experience working as a psychotherapist. In my previous professional life, I worked over 15 years in the corporate world. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including, anxiety, body image, relationship issues, parenting problems, communication issues, self-identity, self-image, self-esteem, multicultural issues, and career challenges. I also helped many people who have experienced mental, physical and emotional abuse. Every individual has strength within them to grow an...
Hello, I’m Yvonne also known as “Bonnie”, You’ve made the first step to your mental health well-being and I congratulate you for being so brave. My mission is to help you navigate through life’s obstacles in search of a meaningful and happier life. My doctorate degree is from Texas A&M Corpus Christi and I can provide therapy in English or Spanish as a licensed professional counselor. I am a former school counselor, assessment and referral clinical coordinator and an inpatient clinician at a psychiatric hospital. I have also provided outpatient clinical service...
“In my early professional years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for their own personal growth?” - Carl Rogers I believe that the most important thing in counseling is the therapeutic relationship that will develop between us, and that you will experience me as a real and genuine person in this relationship. As a Licensed Professional Counselor – Supervisor and Registered Play Therapist, I have provided cou...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social worker with over 15 years of experience working as a psychotherapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, communication problems, marital issues, aging and geriatric issues; caregiver issues and stress; life purpose issues, and hospice and end of life issues among others. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I view therapy as an equal partnership. This partnership promotes mutual respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and a non judgmental atmosph...
I see my role as assisting my clients in developing and executing their life plans and goals. This can include many things ranging from mental health and wellness goals, to personal and occupational plans and goals. I strive to help my clients identify the things standing in the way of living their fullest lives, whether those be jobs, people, relationships, or anything else. Once we have identified those obstacles together, I assist my clients in developing a plan for working through each of those issues. It is my goal to help my clients dismantle false beliefs ...
Hello, my name is Sierra! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over eight years of experience as a mental health professional. I received my bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and my master’s degree in social work. As a clinician, I am passionate about the journey of healing and discovery that takes places through counseling. My experience consists of working with children, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds in settings such as mental health clinics, psychiatric emergency centers, and community based mental health services. I utilize Tr...
I have a Master’s degree from Grand Canyon University in Counseling Studies and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. I have had a wide array of experience in the twelve years that I have been working in the mental health field, first in New Jersey and, for the last two years, in Texas. While I have worked multiple populations, I have focused my work in substance use, supporting individuals struggling with addiction and their families as they navigate recovery. I have specialized knowledge in medication-assisted treatment modalities including methadone ...
Greetings, You have taken the first step in taking control of your life. That is a brave thing to do indeed. Identifying and acknowledging the problem is great and I will be honored to walk with you through this process. My name is Norma and I am ready to get started. I am born and raised in Rhode Island and have close ties to Bermuda. I currently live in Texas and have been an LPC for 23 years. I have worked with individuals and groups with free standing offices and local psychiatric facilities. I enjoy working with depression, anxiety, bi-polar disord...
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating, but there are simple ways to narrow down your search for the Alvarado area; especially when you're having a hard time trying to find therapists accepting new clients.
First, research what type of therapy you’d like to pursue BEFORE trying to find a therapist or psychologist. Maybe that’s psychodynamic, cognitive behavior therapy, group therapy, family therapy, or couple’s counseling; just pick the Alvarado therapist that is right for your needs. Next consider whether the gender of your therapist matters, the types of therapy they're most experienced with, and then finally choose a therapist located near you in the city of Alvarado, or elsewhere in the Johnson county or state of Texas.
The United States has many therapists who are comfortable charging $200 or more per session, and in some instances you might find that the average price of a therapy session in Alvarado, TX ranges from $85-$150.
Some therapists in the state of Texas will work on a sliding scale, meaning they’ll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With our therapists serving both the city of Alvarado and elsewhere throughout the state of Texas, you can expect significantly more affordable options with sessions ranging from $40 to $70 per week (billed monthly).
Online therapists, including all those listed above (all of which are in the United States) able to work with people like you in or around Alvarado offer creative forms of communication to help people like you receive the best type of treatment for your needs.
Whether that’s via sms texting with your therapist, video sessions where you see you one another and talk about your problems, live chat or phone sessions, you and your therapist will find the best way to address your mental health challenges.
So if you're dealing with things like relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy, you want to work with one of our experienced cognitive behavioral therapists (specializing in behavioral health), assistance with eating disorders, or support with other common mental health issues (like stress, anxiety, depression, grief, etc)... take a look at our available therapists above and find a therapist that is right for you.
One of the rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is that they are listening to your feelings. Our friends and loved ones often hear us, but they may have a hard time providing objective guidance in the way a therapist can; which can be extremely valuable due to the fact that many therapists have experience helping others through similar difficult times.
A therapist wants to support you toward a healthier emotional state, no matter what you're dealing with (including behavioral health concerns, grief, anxiety, depression or stress). In addition to developing healthier emotions, another benefit of therapy is you have a safe space to discuss problems that you may be hesitant to talk about with people in your everyday life.
Many people have sensitive topics to discuss; possibly an addiction or an issue with their relationship that they’re ashamed to speak about with their friends and/or partner. A Alvarado therapist can help you confront these kinds of issues and find ways to face them and heal.
With more than 3993 people in the city of Alvarado, TX finding a therapist can be both costly and hard to do. Our goal with the list of therapists shown above is to get you the support you need today. If you’re looking for a nearby therapist close to 76009 or the surrounding zip codes (shown below), take a look at other available therapists in the popular nearby cities listed at the bottom of this page.
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Both a therapist and a psychologist can help with some of the most challenging times in life. Often times, a psychologist will work along side a psychiatrist who is also a doctor in order to have medication prescribed if needed for a patient's care; but this is not always to case. At the end of the day, both mental health care professionals can provide the different types of therapy that someone needs.
So if you're looking for a professional, it's likely that one of our therapists can be of assistance and help you feel comfortable and confident with online counseling. Our counseling services will connect you with a licensed professional that is ready to work with clients like you to form a helpful therapeutic relationship.
Whether you are here looking for a a child psychologist in Alvarado, couples counseling in Alvarado, family conflict therapy in Alvarado, or a marriage counselor open to working with individuals in you area... BetterHelp can assist you, possibly in new ways that you haven't tried using technology.
Therapy with a clinical psychologist is often NOT covered by health insurance. While only some health plans in the USA cover counseling in Alvarado, this does not have to make your search for therapists in you area a challenge. The reason is our new ways of using technology like text, video, phone, and live chat options have made it easier for therapists working with individuals like you easier and much more affordable; as described above.
With that in mind, you can feel comfortable to look at the list of available therapists on our platform ready to both help and work with clients like you; all while building a healthy therapeutic relationship designed to assist you. When it comes to working with a BetterHelp therapist on our platform, it's important to keep in mind that the services offered here normally are not covered by health insurance, Medicaid or Medicare.
Therapy, aka psychotherapy and/or counseling, on the BetterHelp platform is basically the process of working and meeting with a licensed clinical psychologist online. Whether you're looking for a couples counseling session, or cognitive behavioral therapy... we have counselors that are actively working with individuals like yourself and are able to work with you.
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