"We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them." --Albert Einstein First off, you must know that I absolutely love doing this work. I believe it is what I am here to do. Because of that, my level of passion is very deep. I will care about you the second we start working together. That is just how it works for me. Things you can expect from me: Unconditional support and acceptance Non-judgment Strategies for coping with or improving an area/s of concern for you A range of modalities/ skillsets to support a d...
I've been a professional counselor for over 27 years working at several very interesting locations during my career. I spent over 12 years at the National Institutes of health serving a wide spectrum of clients from some of the leading health researchers in the world to the hardworking staff workers from executive administrators to cafeteria custodians. I was the senior staff EAP representative and crisis counselor during the attack on the Pentagon on 9/11/2001, the anthrax attack in Washington D.C. two weeks later and the D.C. Sniper about a year later. Subse...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with over 10 years of experience to improve and/or stabilize the overall well-being of individuals. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, relationships issues, depression, career challenges, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, physical/sexual/emotional abuse, and sexual issues/dysfunctions. My counseling style is interactive and non-judgmental. Discovering the bond between the mind, body, mood, behavior, and environment makes it possible to reclaim your life with a more positive pers...
I am a marriage and family therapist licensed in Texas with over 5 years of experience working as a therapist. I have worked with clients with a variety of concerns, but usually focusing on trauma and past experiences. Although the presenting concern might be anxiety and depression, I believe that anxiety is related to the future, and depression is about the past. If you tackle either the past or the future, the concerns subside. The majority of my profession has been working with adolescents and families. My counseling style is based on my belief that while yo...
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Kansas. I received an M.A. in counseling from the University of North Dakota. I have worked as a counselor at a nonprofit organization for 3 years. In that time, I frequently worked with adults recovering from experiences with trauma, and those experiencing feelings of anxiety or depression. I also have experience working with families. Specifically, I have assisted parents and grandparents with the development of effecti...
Let me begin by applauding you for reaching out for support in a time that must be presenting a life challenge. This can be the most difficult step and I am here to help, listen , look at options and assist in seeking a more balanced quality of life. I have been a licensed Professional counselor in the state of Texas for over 15 years and have experience in a private practice, in education and within a treatment network. I pride myself on my diversity and my ability to help people overcome life challenges to be the best they can be. I will do all I can to...
As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Marriage & Family Therapist in the state of Texas I have worked with a variety of individuals, people in romantic partnerships, families, and groups from diverse backgrounds. As a mental health professional I have had the honor of providing services in a shelter for survivors of family violence and sexual assault, a substance abuse recovery facility, and a nonprofit community mental health agency. Additionally, I have regularly made presentations for professional groups as well as employee assistance programs and many types...
My name is Sandy and I am a mental health counselor. I specialize in helping individuals with Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Fear, and Relationships. I also have experience in addressing Trauma and Abuse, Self-Esteem, Grief, family conflict, and career issues. I currently have the following credentials: National Certified Counselor (NCC) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). My undergraduate degree is a Bachelor of Science, majoring in Psychology and a graduate degree - Masters in Counseling, specializing in Clinical and Mental Health. I have a wealth of ...
Seeking therapy is rarely an easy task. While this step can be scary, and even unsettling, you have taken the first step in the right direction. Navigating life's challenges can be overwhelming and leave you feeling alone or unsure of what's next. In our time together, we will identify and explore the answers you seek. I am here to support you in the next steps of your journey toward becoming a better you. My name is Shelia and I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). My clinical experience spans over 15 years, working in outpatient and inpatient setting...
I pride myself on meeting my client where they are emotionally. My down-to-earth conversation style applies to all walks of life. I believe therapy can be a conversation between friends with affirmation when needed, a direct discussion, or simply a light sense of humor. Life is full of moments. I am here to help the leap from this moment to the next.
Hello, I am a licensed professional counselor licensed in the state of Texas. I have a Bachelors of Science in Chemistry that I earned at the University of Texas-Austin in 1992. I decided later in life to go back to school and become a counselor. By then, I had a husband and family, so I decided to attend an online program at Liberty University in Virginia. I graduated in December 2012, and began my internship working in an outpatient setting helping people with mental health disorders, including substance abuse, depression, anxiety, anger, domestic violence, and ...
Hello and welcome! I am so glad you are here. It takes great courage to take the first step in seeking help. My name is Norma Jean Salinas, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. I earned my bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from The University of Texas at Austin, and my master’s degree in mental health counseling with "high distinction" from the University of the Southwest in Hobbs, New Mexico. I am a mid-life career changer in my second act and have over five years of experience working with children, adolescents, and ad...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor experienced in working with people with severe mood disorders and psychosis. I work with people to help them overcome life's obstacles. I have helped to improve peoples’ overall well – being and quality of life with in-depth knowledge of the principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis and treatment. I believe that a renewed mind is the key to transformational living. Change is not easy. It is in fact, sometimes necessary. Being equipped for change helps to make the transition smooth. I have supported people in disc...
I was born in Dallas and I have lived in several urban cities including: New Orleans, LA; Washington, D.C.; Jersey City, NJ; and New York City. I received my Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Howard University. I am particularly sensitive to the challenges of children and adults with mental health and challenges, including domestic/family violence and child abuse. I have over 15-years experience as a therapist. Contemplating counseling for the first time can be a scary decision. Many people have no idea what to expect. The counseling process requires de...
As a high-performer who always takes charge, "I'll just handle it" may not be working for you anymore. You may feel exhausted, frustrated, and fatigued from going in circles trying to fix the painful problems of a difficult spouse, struggling teen, needy friend, or a loved one. You find yourself trying to hold it all together, sacrificing your purpose, your plans, and your peace in the process. It doesn't seem fair. But you HAVE to do it, right? The stress and increased anxiety you're feeling are indicators that you're no longer in control. Something has to give....
Hello, Something has prompted you to reach out to Better Help, and for that, I commend you. You have already taken the first step towards making changes in your life. Let me introduce myself , and define how I can support you on your journey to a better life. My name is Amy Tackett-Hoehner. I have a bachelors degree in special education, and a masters degree in counseling. I am a licensed professional counselor in Texas and a national certified counselor with 27 years of experience. I have spent the last 16 years working in the public education setting. ...
My approach to counseling is to meet you where you are at and to understand your story to get you where you want to be. Together we will understand your inner wants, needs and desires and how it relates to your inner and outer world experience with the goal to make your inner and outer world experiences come together to form an authentic and genuine self. I work with individuals who are dealing with life after retirement, empty nests, new life stages, issues of identity and personal development at any age, as well as individuals in their 20s and 30s who are loo...
Melanie is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. Melanie received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology degree from University of Houston-Downtown in 2010. Melanie continued her educational goals by completing a Master of Arts in Counseling degree from Prairie View A&M University in 2014. Melanie has an extensive history working in social service and mental health agencies. Melanie had worked with all age groups to encourage emotional and mental growth, self- awareness, and the development of healthy relationships. Melanie's therapeutic style alig...
Hi, my name is Ofori Asante and I am a licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. I specialize in helping others figure out the causes of their frustrations, anger, anxiety and lack of resources in dealing with their problems. I worked as a mental health technician in a behavioral hospital and a refugee resettlement agency after my first degree. I graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. I have also earned a Master’s in Counseling and Sociology from Texa...
Hi there, my name is Tere Pamela Ortega but you can call me Pam! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Nationally Certified Counselor that has been providing counseling services for over four years in East Texas. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including trauma, abuse, depression, anxiety and more. I specialize in helping individuals that have experienced any form of sexual abuse and/or abuse by an intimate partner. My approach to counseling is led by believing that the client is the expert of their life so I will listen in...
Having a hard time selecting a therapist in Balcones Heights? (Here Is How Our Balcones Heights Therapists Can Help)
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating, but there are simple ways to narrow down your search for the Balcones Heights 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 Balcones Heights 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 Balcones Heights, or elsewhere in the Bexar county or state of Texas.
What is the cost difference between conventional therapy and working with one of our listed therapists above?
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 Balcones Heights, 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 Balcones Heights 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).
Did you know our therapists are not limited to in-person visits?
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 Balcones Heights 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.
How to know if therapy 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 Balcones Heights therapist can help you confront these kinds of issues and find ways to face them and heal.
With more than 3286 people in the city of Balcones Heights, 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 78201 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.
Other FAQs:
What is the difference between a therapist and a psychologist?
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 Balcones Heights, couples counseling in Balcones Heights, family conflict therapy in Balcones Heights, 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.
Are therapists covered by insurance?
Therapy with a clinical psychologist is often NOT covered by health insurance. While only some health plans in the USA cover counseling in Balcones Heights, 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.
Therapists... what exactly do they do?
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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Other zip codes that therapists in or around Balcones Heights, Texas can serve:
78201, 78213
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