Life can bring challenges that leave us feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of our next steps. I believe therapy is a place where you can slow down, take a breath, and explore what’s been weighing on your heart and mind. My approach is compassionate and collaborative — we’ll work together to uncover your strengths, gain clarity, and develop tools that help you move forward with confidence. Whether you’re navigating life changes, relationship struggles, or simply want to feel more at peace, my ...
I use a variety of methods and techniques including person-centered with a mix of solution-focused that can be utilized based on your personal treatment goals, values, personality, and needs. I provide a therapeutic, relaxed, humorous, and confidential atmosphere that allows you to explore your feelings, beliefs, and behaviors. If you are ready to create change in your life and overcome difficulty call me so we can get started. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care Group. ...
I work alongside my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. My goal is to assist individuals in learning new healthy skills to address and redirect negative thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. 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 and empower you in that journey. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care Group. O...
Hi there—I’m Odira, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over a decade of experience guiding students and young adults through life’s twists and turns. I understand how hard it can be to fit therapy into a busy schedule, so I offer sessions only in the evenings and on weekends, whether we meet in person in Abilene, TX, or connect virtually across Texas and Colorado. Many students wrestle with anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and relationship ups and downs. That’s why I blend person-cente...
I am a licensed therapist passionate about helping people live authentic, intentional, value-filled lives. Getting to what matters and figuring out what is standing in your way isn’t going to be easy, but I promise I’ll work hard with you and that we’ll even share a few laughs along the way. My style is pretty laid back but I still think it’s important to have structure in our work so you have a clear idea of what we are working on and where we are headed. Our relationship is one of the most ...
Hello, I am Angel Smith a Licensed Masters Social Worker. I attended The University of Texas-at Arlington where I received my master’s degree in social work, and I am licensed in the state of Texas to practice. I have experience working with severe mental illness, children and families, autism, adolescents, at risk youth, LGBTQIA+, homelessness and substance use. I have compassion for working with individuals and families facing life adversities, I’m here to educated and provide support whil...
I've helped my clients overcome insomnia, anxiety, relationship issues, depression, parenting struggles, career challenges, and disability issues. Our sessions are tailored just for you. I will use evidence-based clinical techniques. Finding the right counselor to meet your needs is key to your success — if the description of my sessions above resonates with you, please reach out. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care Group. Octave is a mental health practice providing hi...
My expertise is related to working with individuals who have experienced grief and loss, as well as symptoms of depression, anxiety, ADHD, or mood, behavioral issues, and career challenges. My therapeutic style is kind, empathetic, and non-judgmental. I strive to build a good therapeutic relationship with all my clients. I will treat all my clients with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I like to use Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and mindfulness. I individuali...
Hello and welcome! I have been providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families since 2007. I have worked with all ages in various settings. My specialties include women's issues (PMDD/PMD, post-partum, infertility), anxiety/panic attacks, depression, grief, couples, and trauma. My approach is Solution-focused, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with a client-centered approach considering cultural, social, and psychosocial influences. I believe you are the expert in your life and together...
My practice exists so that I can help individuals navigate their life journey especially when they are experiencing unexpected difficulties or life transitions. I have many years of experience working in all kinds of settings and would be grateful for the opportunity to work with any student who is experiencing a season of challenges and would be open to receiving help with facing and working through those challenges. I recognize the importance of faith, mindset, nutrition, exercise, and sle...
My style is collaborative, supportive, and eclectic. I have shaped my theoretical framework with over 25 years of counseling experience in both public school and private practice settings. My goal is to create a safe environment where we can work toward achieving your goals, renewing hope, discovering hidden strengths, and building healthy ways of coping with life struggles. I enjoy helping people find peace by including meditation, mindfulness, art, play, self-compassion, and gratitude in our w...
My non-traditional upbringing taught me sensitivity to every family’s situation. I have been in the social work field since 2004 and bring a wide variety of professional and personal experience to my practice. I am a provider best described as empathetic and dedicated, who makes appropriate use of my sense of humor. You can expect that I will seek to learn as much as you're willing to share and to creatively tailor your experience to best serve you. My versatility and knowledge make me a holisti...
My primary therapeutic focus is to help children, adults, and families work through problems to achieve their goals and succeed. I work with adults with ADD, ADHD, trauma, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, divorce, self-harm, behavioral issues, school trouble, learning disabilities, and adjustment problems. My therapy style is relational and connection based. I value each individual’s unique story and approach the therapeutic relationship without judgment or preconceived ideas. I will work...
Therapy should be individualized for each client's needs. I use a variety of approaches to facilitate change including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, person-centered, EMDR, mindfulness, and solution-focused. I have worked as an educator, school counselor, adult substance abuse, and many other backgrounds and ages. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care Group. Octave is a mental health practice providing high-quality care covered by multiple insurances. Evernorth Behavioral C...
College can be amazing—and brutal. I remember when I was in college: papers, jobs, family stuff, breakups… and how stress can wake up old hurts. I’m Brandon Rodriguez, LCMHC (EMDR-certified), and I help students who feel stuck by trauma, panic, bad memories, or constant worry. How EMDR helps: we identify the moments your brain keeps replaying (accidents, losses, bullying, assaults, chaotic homes, medical scares). With simple bilateral techniques—like brief sets of eye movements—we help your n...
Hi, I’m Dr. Beverly Benoit, and I’m dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and families navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and break cycles of generational trauma. With experience supporting individuals from age 4 through adulthood, I offer a trauma-informed, developmentally sensitive space where young clients can explore their emotions, strengthen their sense of self, and thrive. My therapeutic approach is rooted in the understanding that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) ...
I am passionate about helping clients who need tools to manage the stress of everyday life. I work with clients who experience strain in balancing different cultures, and internal, and familial expectations. I enjoy helping people learn about autonomy, core beliefs, and self-care. Deciding to seek help is a tough decision and I am here to create a safe space for my clients in this first step of their wellness journey. I have experience treating depression, anxiety, mood, and adjustment disorders...
I tend to provide a collaborative approach that is free of judgment and focused on providing my clients with the support and skills needed to face their life's current challenges. I enjoy working with clients who are experiencing difficulties with managing thoughts and emotions related to mood disorders, those who have experienced trauma or PTSD symptoms, have self-esteem issues, or are struggling with relationship issues. I attempt to facilitate procession opportunities, education, and coping s...
I provide culturally humble treatment to clients from all walks of life. I have over 17 years of experience in various healthcare and educational settings. I utilize different counseling techniques such as Cognitive Processing Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Pain Reprocessing Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy to treat various needs including depression, anxiety, trauma, burnout, stress, and women’s issues. I offer a safe, warm, and encouraging space for clients. I wish to h...
Facing life's challenges alone can be overwhelming and isolating. I look forward to walking that journey with you, providing a safe space for vulnerability and the development of effective coping skills. As a licensed counselor in Texas for over a decade, I offer counseling to those dealing with depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, life transitions, and career shifts. I am also a mother who enjoys watching sports, staying involved with my church, hiking in the Texas hill country, and...