One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Sleeping disorders, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 12

Hello. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Texas. My educational background is in Clinical Psychology. My experience includes treating clients with family relational issues, low self-esteem, depression, stress, anxiety, anger management, and trauma. My pursuit in educating myself in the most modern and effective methods of counseling never ends. My approach has evolved over the years and will continue to do so over time, as I only utilize methods that have been shown to succeed. Currently, I utilize an eclectic approach to counseling wit...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 4

Hello! My name is Rachel and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas with 6 years experience. I graduated from The University of Texas at Tyler in 2016 with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults in a variety of settings since then. I specialize in working with trauma, anxiety and panic attacks, and anger management but also have experience working with depression, addiction, LGBT-related issues, parenting issues, grief, family conflict, and psychosis. My approach to therapy ...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 8

Hi, my name is Flora and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) within the state of Texas. I have over 8 years of experience working as a therapist. Much of my work has focused in treatment of various mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, anger management, family conflict, substance abuse, victim sexual abuse, trauma, phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder, impulse control and life transitions. I've also worked several years with adolescents and at-risk youth. My approach is mainly focused through Client-Centered Therapy, and the way you hear it ...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.Ed.,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 20

Welcome! Let me first applaud you for reaching out for support, it takes a lot of strength and bravery to do so. Therapy is a wonderful tool to help make positive changes in your life. As a counselor, I feel like the therapeutic relationship is a key aspect of successful therapy. I also believe you are the expert on your life and goals and my role is to provide a safe and empathetic space for you to work towards being your best self. To do so I utilize various counseling theories including person-centered therapy, solution-focused therapy, and cognitive behavioral...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 5

I am a therapist with over 4 years of experience in private practice. I work with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, morbid thinking, relationship issues, identity issues, pornography/sex addiction, compulsive behaviors, parenting problems, and career issues. My counseling style is relational and motivational. I believe that everyone is capable of peace and healing. I believe that no one should be without hope of a better tomorrow. My approach to therapy is client-centered, combining a cognitive-behavioral therapy style with restorative the...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 4

Hello and welcome to Discovering Hope Counseling Services. My name is Shalonda Scott and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My ideal client is anyone that needs my services the most. I'm a big advocate for therapy and my goal is to make it accessible to as many as possible. I believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to have a safe place and a listening ear. I received my bachelor's in social work from Stephen F. Austin State University in 2014 and my master's in mental health from The University of Texas at Arlington in 2015. Since deciding to go into pr...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Depression
Years of Experience: 20

Hi! My name is Angela Diehl and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for the States of Texas and Utah. I work with individuals, couples and families, primarily utilizing a solution oriented approach. Education: BA in Psychology/Sociology-Oklahoma Baptist University MS in Marriage and Family Therapy-Texas Woman's University Specialties include: ADHD Adjustment Issues Anger Management Anxiety and Panic Attacks Bipolar Disorder Blended Families Depression Grief and Loss Infidelity Parenting Substance Abuse (Alcohol/other drugs) As a solution-oriented...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Therapy Specialties: Career difficulties, Coaching, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 10

I am licensed in Texas with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with career difficulties, executive and professional coaching, & compassion fatigue. 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.

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 22

I am licensed in Texas with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, & 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Grief, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 15

I am licensed in Texas with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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.

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 5

I am licensed in Texas with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & parenting issues. 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.

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 21

I am licensed in Texas with 21 years of work experience as a psychologist. In the past 10 years, my focus has been on working with adults, in individual and couples therapy in a private practice office setting. However, with the onset of Covid, my last three years of practice led me to provide only tele-health treatment and to cease in-office services. As with many persons during Covid, I evaluated my personal goals and chose to retire from practice last spring. However, I recently decided to continue part-time work as I am committed to using my experience and ski...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 13

I am a psychologist licensed to practice in both Texas and California. My clinical areas of expertise are post-trauma and working with patients and families impacted by severe mental illness. My post-trauma work includes clients in law enforcement (including corrections), military, medical first responders and emergency care, and firefighters. Asking for help was hard enough, getting access to it shouldn't be a challenge. I use modern technology to streamline paperwork, put the scheduling in your hands, and provide you with options for contact and support. Thro...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Anger management, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 4

“If positive psychology teaches us anything, it is that all of us are a mixture of strengths and weaknesses. No one has it all, and no one lacks it all.” -Christopher Peterson Like the quote above, everyone has some strengths and resources. I offer a collaborative, non-judgmental space for us to work together to find exceptions and highlight your strengths/resources to overcome the challenges you come with. I have a variety of experience working with military families, couples, and individuals and find importance looking at the whole as opposed to only a part of ...

One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Panhandle, TX
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief
Years of Experience: 3

I am licensed in Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. 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.

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

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 Panhandle 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 type of therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective counselors which methods they practice.

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

Mental health professionals working through their own 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 Panhandle 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 With A Panhandle Therapist? 

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

Some counselors 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 Panhandle and elsewhere throughout the state of Texas you can expect significantly more affordable options, with counselor 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 Panhandle 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 with a counselor. 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 counselors above and consider which might work for you.

Panhandle 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 therapy. In Panhandle, therapy can be easily to use 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 psychotherapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.

A psychologist 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 with a licensed counselor 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 Panhandle 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 Panhandle, TX, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of counselors above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a psychologist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby psychotherapist close to 79068 or the surrounding zip codes, consider others available 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 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 Around Panhandle Served By BetterHelp Therapists

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

79068

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Some other commonly asked questions on therapy with a licensed counselor and BetterHelp can be found below:

How Do I See A Therapist Taking Panhandle Sessions 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 psychotherapist. 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 psychologist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending therapy 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 counseling. 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 with a counselor.

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 with their counselor. 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 psychologist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Counseling 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 when working with a licensed counselor.

Do Therapists Judge You? 

The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to help you and them regarding 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 as your counselor is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing counselors if you don't feel safe or respected.