Therapists in Bowie, TX
Bowie, Texas sits along the Old Chisholm Trail. The town was once the most important banking center between Fort Worth and Wichita Falls when the railroad finally came through the area. The strong spirit of the pioneers was built on the wagon train drive to the area and still embodies the residents of Bowie. Some days, you might have trouble embracing your pioneer spirit and life seems like a never-ending trail to nowhere.
The reality is that spirit is merely masked by reduced quality of mental health. What’s important is being matched with a confidential Bowie area mental health counselor who can help to open up the journey before you.
Dora Hicks
Clinician
License Type(s): LPC,M. Ed.
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
18 years offering treatment
Hello! Good to meet you! My name is Ms. Dora Garcia, LPC, M. ED, and I have worked in the school system for over 17 years, taught History at the High School Level, and provided Guidance Counseling, from Pre-Kinder to 12th Grade Students. After working with parents, children, youth and adolescents, my approach when working with you is to find skills you have used in your life to assist you to build the confidence and power you have from within you, guide you into your own purpose in your venture in this particular season of your life using methods such as Solution-Based Focus Therapy.
Alana Banks
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment
Life can be unpredictable and adjusting to life transitions presents unique challenges that may cause feelings of uncertainty, confusion, abandonment, emptiness, isolation, irritability, hopelessness, distrust, anxiousness or moments of frustration. We all have STUFF that sometimes gets in the ways of living a beautiful life. Therapy helps and emotional healing is possible. As a licensed therapist in Texas and Massachusetts, I have more than 10 years of professional experience working with emerging adults, single parents, caregivers, older adults and couples in a variety of settings. My therapeutic approach is eclectic, client-centered and strength-based with attachment and trauma theories as a foundation. I have extensive experience implementing evidence-based modalities to effectively treat anxiety, depression and trauma disorders, incorporating specialized training in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based strategies, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and motivational interviewing techniques. I work collaboratively to customize a tailor-made plan to support a holistic wellness journey to discover healing and transformation with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, grief & loss, life transitions, stress management, intimacy and sexual empowerment related issues. It is my promise to always offer a safe, warm, and inviting space to share and explore your story reflecting on the patterns of past and present challenges leading you toward renewal, growth and a value-driven life of transformation. I welcome the opportunity to support you on your wellness journey!
Brian Couch
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
3 years offering treatment
My passion is helping clients cope and heal body, mind and spirit. I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I am licensed as a professional counselor in the State of Texas. I have a history of helping clients with various life situations, personality disorders, narcissistic relationships, codependency and LGBT issues, among others. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Alister Blucker
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseDepression
8 years offering treatment
Greetings! My name is Alister Blücker, MS, LPC, LCDC, NCC. I welcome you to BetterHelp and to my personal profile. I primarily work with clients coping with addictions/compulsions, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, family of origin issues, self esteem/identity development and specialize in serving the LGBTQIA communities. I take an Existential and person-centered approach to counseling via CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Family Systems and any other ethical, research based modality/counseling theory I am proficient in and is appropriate for your needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life through counseling. One of my primary commitments to you will be to honor that through the professional clinical services I practice. You will be treated with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Thank you for visiting my profile. I hope to talk with you soon! **Also, please note that I do not utilize the scheduling calendar you see associated with my profile. If you are wanting to schedule with me, please send me a message that you would like to do so. I will respond generally within 24 hours (usually sooner) so we may set our first session. I am out of the office Thursdays and Fridays. I will respond on Saturday to any messages sent these days.**
Velery Fasano-Gilman
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment
I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Texas with 5 years of experience in the field. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, symptoms of depressed mood, relationship issues, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. Furthermore, I have gained valuable experience working in diverse settings, including counseling centers, shelters, and psychiatric hospitals. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Yullyza Bouza
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Texas with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. My therapeutic approch is person-centered and Cognitive Behavioral therapy with an integration of other modalities. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Donald Schroeder
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefBipolar disorderDepression
21 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Georgia and Texas with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & bipolar disorder. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Haley Collins
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepression
5 years offering treatment
Thanks for stopping by! I'm Haley, and I am licensed in Texas with 6 years of professional clinical experience counseling adults, children, and groups. I have documented experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, as well as complex trauma, abuse, & mood disorders. I also have experience in Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Therapy, domestic violence counseling, and life-coaching. I work with my clients to create a unique and curated healing experience that prioritizes an understanding of your psychology and how it will function best in this current setting of the world. Please know that this is an environment where your healing is the priority; I spare no effort to ensure that clients feel safe and comfortable to disclose their troubles and wins. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! That alone is difficult. I acknowledge and recognize your efforts to change and will be with you the whole way through. Please know that I am flexible with availability; If you do not see a time slot available that would fit you best, let me know what options are congruent with your schedule and we will work something out. All are welcome! Thanks for your consideration.
Daniel C Walker
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemDepression
34 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Texas with 34 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. I retired from the Air Force in 1988, and began working in community mental health until 1999, when I started private practice, specializing in severe mental illness for individuals with developmental disorders. I spent a good part of my military career working with individuals with chemical dependency issues. In the past twenty two years, I have experienced significant medical issues; open heart surgery, with ongoing vascular issues, and a two time cancer survivor, with Kidney cancer, and recurring Kidney cancer. I have been cancer free for ten years, but live with that reality. I retired from my private practice over a year ago, but still want to help others, especially those who have issues similar to mine.
Jennifer Fitkin
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
19 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Utah, Colorado, Texas and Florida, as well as a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) in Iowa. I have been working as a therapist for over 20 years. I was initially licensed in Iowa, and have also physically worked in Nevada, Australia, and Utah. I started my career in a girls’ residential treatment facility and have also worked in community-based settings with foster care youth and juvenile justice youth. In addition, I worked in a men’s medium security prison supporting rehabilitation and reintegration. I have worked as a therapist, clinical supervisor, deputy senior clinician and senior clinician. Most recently, I was the Clinical Director of a residential treatment facility working with attachment issues. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Master of Social Work degrees from the University of Northern Iowa. I have received additional training in Functional Family Therapy (FFT), Schema Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and The Good Lives Model (GLM). I primarily utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy and Motivational Interviewing in a strengths-based approach within the GLM framework. I have experience with family, group and individual therapy and enjoy the challenge of working with diverse clients. When not working, I enjoy traveling, hiking, paddleboarding, backpacking and camping. I like physical challenges as well, and am a CrossFit L1 Trainer, who advocates for exercise and nutrition as an important part of maintaining good mental health. I also love animals and my dog, Boomer, regularly attended with me in-person while working in Utah, and occasionally makes an appearance on telehealth sessions.
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Bowie?
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Bowie that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Bowie available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Bowie therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Bowie therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Bowie region and in the state of Texas.
How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?
Therapists in Bowie can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Bowie may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Bowie offering online therapy or in person?
Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.
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