Therapists in Odessa, TX
Therapy can be beneficial to almost anybody. Many of us can be occasionally overwhelmed by the stress of modern life, and even for those who feel in control, therapy often promotes growth and balance in our lives. When it comes to finding a therapist, Odessa, TX can offer more options than many surrounding small towns and rural areas, but finding counseling services isn’t always easy even in a city.
One challenge is that in psychology there are a number of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, which may be more or less effective depending on the mental or behavioral challenges being addressed. A psychiatrist that works with patients to manage medication may not be EMDR trained for trauma management, and a family therapist may not be the best choice for treating personality disorders. Like physical medicine, psychology has a lot of specialization. What you need may not necessarily be accessible or available nearby.
This is where online therapy through a platform like BetterHelp can come in. BetterHelp offers over 30,000 mental health professionals who have expertise in a range of different specialties, and have experience working with diverse populations. Simply fill out an online questionnaire and BetterHelp will match you with a therapist that meets your personal needs. And because the success of therapy can depend on feeling comfortable that you are in a non-judgmental and caring space, if you need to change therapists for any reason you can do so at no additional cost.
Online therapy goes even farther to promote an accepting and peaceful environment, by offering sessions over video chat, phone, and text messaging, so you can talk to your therapist from the comfort of your own home. Many also find the costs of online therapy to be more affordable than indpendent practice, as well. While BetterHelp is not covered by insurance, the pricing of sessions is often more affordable due to the lack of office overhead costs.
Therapy can be beneficial for almost anyone. If you live in the Odessa area and have been thinking about therapy for any reason, whether to manage racing thoughts, learn to set boundaries, or to heal relationships with others, there is no better time to start. Contact BetterHelp to find a therapist who can offer you the tools and support you need in a peaceful environment.
Amanda Mott
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment
I am a licensed clinical social worker who graduated from the University of Denver in 2007. Since graduating I have worked in a variety of settings with a wide range of clients from children to adults. I have helped people with numerous issues including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, and anxiety. I have special training in counseling those who have been through traumatic experiences both in school and in trainings since. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic and client centered techniques. More importantly, I believe in therapy being a collaborative process and I will work with you to provide the help that you need. My goal is to make this the most useful space for you as possible. I have always believed that it is the strong who seek to change and I look forward to supporting you through this process!
Adan Montalvo
Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LPC-S
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
12 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with over 12 years of experience working as a psychotherapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, family conflict, career challenges, and lack of motivation. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral and solution focused. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!
Doreen Sanabria
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression
15 years offering treatment
Greetings! I am a bi-lingual Eng/Span Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW in both Florida and Texas. I am a therapist that believes in a holistic approach to healing by combining a faith based approach along with clinical modalities. I am passionate and dedicated in guiding individuals on a journey to find balance and purpose in their lives. My goal is to help those I work with see their strengths and tell their story from a victorious and empowered position. I want to encourage and walk alongside those who have the desire to connect to their "Higher Power", that source of love, peace and joy we all need. I am fluid in employing different modalities of clinical practice to tailor to my client's needs as they strive to overcome the many demands of life. I have worked 10 plus years with families and their children and/or adolescents on the challenges of communication, generational trauma and co-dependency. As a therapist I appreciate the privilege it is to assist families in breaking communication barriers and fostering a nurturing environment to thrive as a family unit. I also have worked in the areas of Grief and Bereavement, Anxiety and Anger Management, Suicide Prevention and Post Partum Depression. I am looking forward to being a part of your growth and newfound awareness as you uncover the marvelous creation you are!
Brittney Stokes
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
7 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, career difficulties, & coping with life changes. 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!
John Funk
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression
15 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Texas and New Mexico, in NM I have 20 years of working with the highest social work license, and in TX I have 13 years of working with the highest social work license. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, anger management, depression, PTSD, OCD, panic and phobias. I work with 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!
Arthur Noble
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
5 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Texas with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma abuse, motivation, self esteem, and 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! For those suffering from trauma, I specialize in that area. Sexual, physical, emotional and verbal abuse is something that I am passionate about, and I realize how it affects a lot of us, and I want to help you work through those issues.
Victoria Scott
Clinician
License Type(s): LPC, NCC,BC-TMH
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
9 years offering treatment
I have enjoyed working for various mental health agencies and have extensive experience in several areas of counseling. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, in the states of Mississippi, Colorado, Georgia, North Carolina, Louisiana and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of Nevada. I have worked with individuals, couples, families and groups. I have worked with children as young as 4 to adults up to age 101! I have assisted clients who struggle with symptoms of anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, relational and self-esteem issues. I am a mother of seven, including a son on the autism spectrum. My counseling style is person-centered. I believe in treating everyone with respect and unconditional positive regard. I will devise a plan of treatment created specifically for you. My personal life experiences, in addition to my education and work history, help me to empower individuals to overcome difficult emotional obstacles. I know that asking for help can be difficult. Congratulations on taking that first step. I am looking forward to hearing from you and guiding you through the therapeutic process.
Robert Gaertner
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
3 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with depression. 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Lisa Holder
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
25 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Colorado and Texas with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, divorce related issues and depression. We all need a helping hand at times and insight on how to improve our situation. Our strengths and hopefulness can be buried in trauma and pain from the past or current issues. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process while teaching you healthy skills and coping strategies.
Shanna Gatlin
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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.
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Types of therapists available to clients in Odessa
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 Odessa that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), 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 Odessa available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. Odessa 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, Odessa therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Odessa region and in the state of Texas.
How a therapist can help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want
Therapists in Odessa 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 Odessa may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
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