This is Peju Okubanjo's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 6

"I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become." Welcome, my name is Peju and I am a licensed professional counselor in Texas. I have been practicing for the last 6 years. My belief is that our past and our current situation does not make us who we are, but it's our ability to rise and push through our struggle that allow us to grow into other people we are destined to be. Regardless of your battle, whether it be depression, substance abuse, relational problems, or making a life change, I am here to help you along your journey assisting you in maki...

This is Martin Ward's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief
Years of Experience: 10

I am really glad you contacted Betterhelp. I am optimistic, over the course of our times together you will come to trust me and see me more as a partner, helping you find peace and reaching your goals. When I have clients face to face in my office, I tell them during the first session, “This is the safest room in Texas.” You can say anything you want to say, anyway you want to say it. I will never judge you. I would like to come along side you and provide support and encouragement. Hopefully, during our times together you will find the insight you need to accompli...

This is Stephanie Mouser's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Family conflicts, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 7

Hi There! My name is Stephanie Mouser and I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Texas. I have worked as an educator and currently as a high school counselor in addition to my private practice. I have worked with individuals experiencing a variety of issues including family conflict, depression and anxiety, stress-related issues, communication challenges, self-esteem, and many more. My decision to work in this field comes from believing we each have a unique responsibility and privilege to live a life that has been purposefully created and des...

This is Annie Forsyth's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MEd,LPC,LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 21

Hello, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 20 years of experience. I have worked with many clients with a wide range of concerns including - - but not limited to - - anxiety, stress, depression, grief, trauma, self esteem issues, work issues, and relationship/family issues. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I am non-judgmental and believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, compassion, and dignity. When working with a client, my approach combines cognitive-behaviora...

This is Easter Fraire's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.ED., LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Depression
Years of Experience: 25

Thank you for taking the time to get to know me! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has helped thousands of people experience a healthier physical, psychological, social, and spiritual well-being. I strongly believe that when biblical principles are combined with professional skills, the results will be significant and life changing. During my 25 years of practice, I have worked in the field of education, social services, international missions and have been been deployed to assist during times of national humanitarian crisis including working with sur...

This is Cynthia Johnson's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 18

I believe that true healing comes from addressing the whole person; mind, body and soul. I utilize client centered interventions to develop a therapeutic alliance, that meets you where you are and work with you to develop a client invested treatment plan. I structure my counseling style to include educational components to help you understand the why. The treatment approaches I ascribe to are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Solution Focused (Brief) Therapy. I find it helpful to participate in video sessions ...

This is Liliana Palacios's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA , LPC, NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15

Hi! My name is Liliana Palacios, and I want to tell you that I've spent the last 15 years helping people from all walks of life through their troubles and successes, being their cheerleader and their advisor through thick and thin alike. I am originally from Mexico City and lived there until I was 24 yrs old. There I went to college and earned a BS in Organizational Psychology. Moving to the United States as a young mother, I decided that I had to focus my energy and efforts on being a mother to my two girls, but that didn't stop me from pursuing and earning my ...

This is Rosario Sralla's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.S.,LCMHC,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 15

My name is Rosario Sralla. I was born in Monterey, Mexico but have been a Texan since I was 2 years old. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in the State of North Carolina, and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the State of Maine. I reside in Western North Carolina with my husband of 22 years, and our 2 giant Schnauzers - Clyde (6) and Thor (5). I have two grown step-children - Nicholas, married to Rachel; and Lindsey, married to Eddie. Together they have blessed us with 5 bea...

This is Erin Goddard's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LCSW,LCSW-ACM
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 5

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 5 years of experience working with people to make changes in their lives. I have worked with people challenged by depression, anxiety, grief, and life changing situations. My approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, and Psychotherapy. 

When working with clients I strive to make the therapy experience genuine, positive, respectful, and safe. I believe that you are the expert of your story and you possess the strengt...

This is Shaunae Tolson's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 3

Greetings! My name is Shaunae and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have worked in the mental health field for over 10 years with experience across diverse populations and communities. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, self-esteem, homelessness, relationship issues, major life transitions, and parenting problems. I have also helped individuals who have a history of trauma and abuse. My therapy style is person-centered. I believe that compassion, support, patience, and unconditional positive regar...

This is LaShana Hernandez's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LCSW, MBA, CART
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 5

Hello I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with years of experience serving diverse clients from various walks of life. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, other mood disorders, relationship issues including domestic violence and substance abuse issues. I’ve also helped many clients who have issues with managing their anger and impulsivity that has impacted their relationships and quality of life. My therapy style is warm and collaborative. I want you to feel welcomed and most importantly heard. I believe in treatin...

This is Ian "Cole" Watts's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Coaching
Years of Experience: 5

I am licensed in Texas as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) with 15 years of professional work experience and 5 years as a clinical social worker. The majority of my experience has come through helping clients cope with their substance use issues - whether they think they're addicted or just trying to find some answers. Many of my substance use clients have had traumatic events happen in their lives, so I chose to continue learning more about treating trauma. I'm now a "Certified Clinical Trauma Professio...

This is Thomika Andrews's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 5

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Louisiana and Texas with over 8 years of Social Work experience. My experience Includes working with individuals with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship and family issues, parenting problems, career challenges, end stage renal disease, and ADHD. My therapy style is eclectic. I like to combine cognitive-behavioral, solution focused, client centered, psychodynamic and logo therapy. This approach helps me to tailor our dialog and treatment plan to help you with your specific needs. I bel...

This is Danielle Young's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 10

I am licensed in Texas with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. 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.

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 10

I am licensed in Texas with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, & coping with life changes. I also have experience working with concentration, memory and focus (ADHD). My approach to therapy is one that helps empower clients to overcome life's challenges and achieve their goals.

This is Sherry Fancher's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 5

One of my greatest joys in life is to be able to walk alongside people regardless of where they are at. I believe that people, when provided the right resources, can find healing even in the most difficult places. My desire is to create an environment based on trust and integrity that will provide you a safe place to share openly about life circumstances that have impacted you. I enjoy working with people from all age groups and all different walks of life. My education includes a bachelor’s degree in Biology from Baylor University and a Master of Arts in Ma...

This is Davida Thompson's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.Ed.,LCMHC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 15

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina and Texas with over 15 years of counseling experience working with clients ages 9 to 65 and older. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, anger, addiction, trauma, grief/loss, relationship/family, self-esteem, and adjustment challenges. I have also worked with clients from various cultures, states, backgrounds, and socio-economic statuses. I have extensive experience in all levels of care in various settings, such as crisis stabilization/inpatient h...

This is Dr. Emmett  Gill's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Therapy Specialties: Trauma and abuse, Bipolar disorder
Years of Experience: 4

I am licensed in Texas and New Jersey with 6 years of clinical experience. My primary population includes high school, college, professional, and retired athletes regarding mental health issues outside of, but possibly related to, sports. Bipolar disorders, relationships, trauma, wellness are my primary areas, but there are secondary specialties. If the clients’ coping mechanisms include faith, then faith/spirituality can be included in OUR plan. To close, this is a judgement free space - I am here to listen and help you chart you positive path forward.

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PsyD
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 10

Hello and welcome! My name is Stephanie Zeid and I am a Licensed Psychologist and Neuropsychologist in the Houston, TX area. I work with individuals with a wide range of concerns including depression, mood disorders, anxiety, adjustment difficulties, health conditions, and complex medical problems. I combine different therapeutic approaches based on my patients’ presenting concerns, goals, and motivation, such as, cognitive-behavioral, brief therapy, mindfulness, client-centered, supportive, and solution-focused therapy. The world today can be a scary and uncert...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Goldsmith, Texas (Goldsmith, TX)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 4

I am a licensed professional counselor from Austin, Texas. I have 4 years of experience working in private practice with a wide range of clients including adults, teens, and children. I work with clients with lgbt-related issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I have experience working with clients who are coping with life changes, stress and anxiety. I have extensive experience in working with teens and children in the educational setting and in the therapeutic venue. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailo...

Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Goldsmith?

Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Goldsmith area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.

First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.

When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Goldsmith and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Goldsmith or elsewhere in Ector or the state of Texas.

Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Goldsmith therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.

What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp? 

Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Goldsmith due to a higher cost of living.

Some therapists in the state of Texas may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Goldsmith and elsewhere throughout the state of Texas you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).


Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?

Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Goldsmith to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.

Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.

Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.

San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In Goldsmith, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.


How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?

One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.

A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.

Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.

With almost one million people in Goldsmith, TX, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 79741 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.

Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform

To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on PinterestLinkedInInstagramTwitter, and FacebookFor mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.

Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.

If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.

Emergency Situations

If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:

·      National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

·      National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

·      Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

·      Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.

·      Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386 

·      SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357

·      National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)

·      Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature

·      National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293) 

·      Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19

·      Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673

Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists

Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Goldsmith:

79741

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:

How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time? 

Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.

Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine? 

If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.

Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.

People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.

Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?

Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.

Are Therapists Worth It?

We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.

Do Therapists Judge You? 

The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.