Hello! My hours are Monday-Friday from 10am-7pm and on Saturday from 10am-1pm. Messages after 8pm will be answered the next morning as soon as I can get to you. I received my Masters Degree in Counseling at the University of North Texas in Denton Texas. I come from a cognitive behavioral orientation although I also use gestalt therapy. I have treated mental health and addiction issues for 29 years. I have worked with a variety of populations including people with grief issues, HIV and AIDS, dual diagnosis (addiction with a mental health disorder), couples, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression and PTSD. I have experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I currently have a private practice in Meridian Texas. I practice exclusively online. I provide Christian counseling if you ask for it. My practice is all inclusive regardless of what you spiritual belief is or is not. I am trained in the stages of change and motivational interviewing techniques. I am certified to teach Developing Capable Young People, a course developed by the late Stephen Glen for caregivers of young people. "My goal for clients is to establish an alliance using love, acceptance, and support. "My hope is that client's can take something with them from each session that they can apply to their daily lives". Just a word about the no show policy I have. If you are going to miss an appointment for a live chat or video session please give me 24 hours notice. If you no show once I will attempt to reschedule the appointment. However after the second one in a row it is up to you to contact me about rescheduling. I believe in providing compassion, love,and support to my clients. Please make note that I do not provide counseling on demand. So if you send me a message in the middle of my night. I will respond to your post within 24 hours. I respond to all posts within that time frame

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 therapy. As a counselor, I will provide you with useful activities that help develop practical solutions and positive coping skills that can be utilized in various areas of your life. My educational background includes a Bachelor's of Science, specializing in psychology, a Master's of Education, specializing in counseling, both of which were obtained from Tarleton State University, and a licensed professional counselor through the state of Texas (Central Standard/Daylight Time). I have 20 years of experience working with families, domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse survivors as well as crisis intervention. I enjoy working with a diverse population, youth and adults alike. I hope to work with you and help you achieve your therapeutic goals!

Welcome. My name is Kelli. I am a licensed professional counselor in Louisiana and Texas. I have worked with over 500 families on various mental health related and socio-economic issues over a 12 year span. I have been providing direct counseling to children, adolescents, & adults for over 7 years. I am trained and pursuing certification in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I have additional experience working with clients of a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, parenting skills training, ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, communication errors, boundary issues, life cycle changes, relationship conflicts, and grief/loss. I have authored over 8 books that focus on a variety of issues, including anxiety, organizational skills, communication, faith, setting boundaries, and more. My counseling style is warm and supportive. I develop professional relationships with all of my clients and create a safe space for you to express your concerns. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, client-centered, integrative, and rational-emotive counseling. I begin where you are and tailor my treatment approach to your needs, while being sensitive to how your individual cultural identities and lifestyle choices impact your experience. I primarily use evidence based techniques including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and solution-focused counseling. Collaboration is important. Together we can work on establishing concrete goals and steps for you to help overcome your current problems. I am able to provide brief therapy (8 weeks or less) or long-term therapy (3 months or more), based on your presenting concerns. Thank you again for taking time in learning more about me. I look forward to working with you!

Teresa Riley, M.Div.,LMFT, works from an integrative framework with individuals, couples, and families who are struggling with a variety of mental, emotional, and relational issues. Her areas of experience and special interest include relationship difficulties, men's issues, substance abuse, anger, trauma, depression, and anxiety. Teresa has a history of working in crisis mental health, men's residential treatment for addiction, teen residential treatment for trauma, and clinical outpatient settings. She has specialized training in psychodynamic, CBT, EFT, IFS and solution focused approaches, as well as Discernment Counseling for couples who are experiencing conflict or considering divorce.

The decision to reach out to a therapist may be a difficult one but is viewed as a strength. Not knowing the answers to all your life questions is normal. Whatever your reason for seeking therapy, I will listen to your concerns and help you decide upon the most appropriate course of action. My compassionate, firm approach helps most patients lead more happy and productive lives. I do not help you make excuses and will not recommend therapy indefinitely. I do not believe in endless therapy that costs you a fortune. I genuinely care for every patient. My record of integrity & responsibility speaks for itself. Often, people choose therapy during times of stress and emotional pain. It may also be when you want to grow . The decision to seek therapy is a very personal decision. I'm experienced in treating an array of issues & disorders, including, but not limited to: · Addictions (Substance and Process) · Major Depression Disorder · Adult Children of Alcoholics · Men's Issues · Military/Veterans · Anxiety Disorders · Mood Disorder · Bipolar Disorder · Panic Disorders - Co-dependence · Personal Growth · Crisis/Trauma Recovery · Schizoaffective Disorder · Dually Diagnosed Individuals · Schizophrenia · Ex-offenders · Self-Esteem · Grief/Loss Counseling · Spirituality · Impaired Professionals · Stress Management · Life Events/Transitions · Substance Abuse/Dependence

As a licensed therapist in Texas, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their unique challenges and strengths. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, particularly focusing on issues like depression, anxiety, life transitions, and personal growth. My therapeutic practice is deeply rooted in understanding individual experiences, with a particular commitment to supporting LGBTQ+ communities and addressing challenges related to self-esteem, social connections, and personal identity. I draw from evidence-based approaches to help clients develop meaningful coping strategies, enhance self-understanding, and cultivate resilience. I'm passionate about guiding individuals through difficult emotional terrain, whether they're confronting trauma, relationship challenges, mood disorders, or seeking greater self-acceptance. My goal is to empower clients to build stronger, more authentic connections with themselves and others, supporting their journey toward healing and personal transformation.

As a licensed therapist in Texas, I bring over two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, stress, and family dynamics with empathy and professional expertise. I specialize in addressing women's issues, workplace challenges, and supporting individuals experiencing isolation, loneliness, and struggles with life purpose. My approach is deeply attuned to the unique emotional landscapes of pregnancy, childbirth, and personal transformation. With a trauma-informed and client-centered methodology, I create a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop resilient strategies for emotional well-being. Whether you're seeking guidance through grief, working to rebuild self-esteem, or navigating complex personal transitions, I'm committed to walking alongside you with genuine understanding and professional care. My practice welcomes diverse perspectives and is sensitive to both Christian and non-religious worldviews, ensuring a respectful and inclusive therapeutic space for every client.

I am licensed in Texas with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story. With your many strengths, I will assist you in overcoming challenges. I am committed to supporting clients considering or undergoing plastic or bariatric surgery. I am passionate about helping individuals achieve their weight-loss and body-image goals while addressing the emotional and psychological aspects of these life-changing decisions. My work focuses on empowering clients to develop a healthy relationship with their bodies and sustain long-term emotional well-being throughout their transformation. I specialize in treating test anxiety, postpartum depression, and relationship issues using a client-centered approach. I incorporate evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and client-centered therapy to help individuals gain practical tools to thrive socially and emotionally. My goal is to empower clients to reach their personal goals and improve their overall quality of life.

I am licensed in Texas with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, & anger management. I also have experience working with 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.

I am a retired Veteran and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Kansas with 7 years of professional work experience in the correctional system along with private practice. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, & parenting issues. I also have experience working with depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Therapy is unique and everyone is different in what they are looking for, or need within the therapeutic relationship. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to be willing to seek help when life gets to tough and I applaud you for taking that step. I would love the opportunity to work with you and assist you on your journey through life.

I am licensed in Texas with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, & bipolar disorder. I also have experience working with despression. 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.

As a licensed therapist in Texas, I bring over 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on understanding and compassionately addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, family conflicts, and grief. Prior to becoming a therapist, I worked as a Hospice Chaplain and Social Worker for 25 years. I have been married since New Year's Eve of 1978. I have two sons and a daughter. I have six grandsons and two great-granddaughters. I am an ordained Anglican Priest with a formal theological degree. I also hold a Master's in Health Science and a Master's in Counseling Psychology. I specialize in creating a supportive therapeutic environment that respects individual beliefs and values, particularly for clients seeking a faith-informed and conservative counseling approach. My practice is grounded in evidence-based techniques that honor each person's unique journey and personal context. My commitment is to provide empathetic, thoughtful guidance that helps clients develop resilience, gain meaningful insights, and cultivate healthier emotional patterns. I believe in walking alongside my clients with genuine understanding, respect, and professional expertise.

My ideal client may be dealing with different traumas. I work well with clients who have personality disorders or might be facing different anxieties. You might be seeking growth and guidance and looking for someone who will listen with compassion in an interactive setting. I work to provide a safe and comfortable environment. I am passionate and dedicated to assisting those recovering from spiritual and religious abuse and other traumas. I am committed to continuous professional development and have obtained training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Clinical Trauma Response. Reaching out can be a very difficult step. But, if anything I have mentioned above rings true to you, let's chat about it and see if we might be a good fit. I look forward to working with you.

As a licensed therapist in Texas, I bring eight years of dedicated experience supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients work through depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions with compassion and evidence-based strategies. I specialize in supporting individuals as they develop stronger coping mechanisms, rebuild self-esteem, and create meaningful pathways toward personal growth. My therapeutic style is collaborative and responsive, designed to meet each client exactly where they are in their healing journey. Through careful, personalized interventions, I aim to empower clients to understand their inner strengths, process challenging emotions, and develop sustainable strategies for emotional wellness. My commitment is to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their experiences and cultivate resilience.