Our Services

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  • Anxiety counseling is a therapeutic process designed to help individuals effectively manage and overcome anxiety-related issues. It involves working with a trained counselor or therapist who utilizes various techniques and strategies to address the root causes of anxiety, alleviate symptoms, and promote mental well-being.

    During anxiety counseling sessions, clients may explore the triggers and underlying factors contributing to their anxiety, learn coping mechanisms to manage stress and anxious thoughts, and develop skills to improve self-awareness and resilience. Therapists may employ different approaches such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, relaxation exercises, and psychoeducation to tailor treatment to the individual's needs.

    The goals of anxiety counseling typically include reducing the frequency and intensity of anxiety symptoms, improving overall functioning in daily life, enhancing coping skills, and fostering a greater sense of control and confidence. Through a collaborative and supportive therapeutic relationship, individuals can gain insights, acquire tools, and develop strategies to navigate their anxiety more effectively, ultimately leading to a greater quality of life and emotional well-being.

  • Depression counseling is a form of therapy focused on helping individuals navigate and manage symptoms of depression. This type of counseling typically involves sessions with a licensed therapist or counselor who specializes in mental health issues. During these sessions, clients may discuss their feelings, experiences, and challenges related to depression in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment.

    Depression counseling aims to help individuals identify the underlying causes of their depression, develop coping strategies, and learn healthier ways of thinking and behaving. Therapists may utilize various therapeutic techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), interpersonal therapy, psychodynamic therapy, or mindfulness-based approaches to address depression symptoms effectively.

    Through counseling, individuals can explore their emotions, gain insight into their thought patterns, and acquire skills to better manage stress, relationships, and daily life challenges. The ultimate goal of depression counseling is to empower individuals to overcome depression, improve their overall well-being, and lead fulfilling lives. It's important to note that depression counseling may be combined with medication management for severe cases of depression, under the supervision of a psychiatrist or physician.

  • Grief counseling is a form of psychotherapy aimed at helping individuals cope with the emotional and psychological challenges associated with loss. Whether it's the death of a loved one, the end of a significant relationship, or any other major life change, grief counseling provides a supportive environment for individuals to express and process their feelings of sadness, anger, confusion, and other emotions commonly experienced during the grieving process.

    Grief counselors are trained professionals who offer guidance, support, and coping strategies to help clients navigate through their grief in a healthy and constructive manner. They may use various therapeutic techniques such as talk therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness practices to assist clients in understanding their emotions, developing resilience, and finding meaning and acceptance in their loss.

    Through the therapeutic relationship established in grief counseling, individuals can explore their thoughts and feelings surrounding the loss, work through unresolved issues, and gradually adjust to life without their loved one. Grief counseling can provide a safe space for individuals to mourn, heal, and ultimately rebuild their lives after experiencing a significant loss.

  • General counseling, also known as counseling or therapy, is a collaborative process between a trained professional (counselor or therapist) and an individual or group seeking support, guidance, and resolution of personal, social, emotional, or psychological issues. The goal of general counseling is to improve mental health and well-being, address concerns, and facilitate personal growth and development.

    In general counseling, clients discuss their thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a safe and confidential environment. Counselors use various therapeutic approaches and techniques tailored to the needs of the client to help them explore their feelings, gain insight into their behaviors and patterns, develop coping strategies, and make positive changes in their lives.

    Common issues addressed in general counseling include stress, anxiety, depression, relationship problems, grief, trauma, self-esteem issues, and life transitions. Counseling can be short-term or long-term, depending on the complexity of the issues and the goals of the client.

    Overall, general counseling provides a supportive and nonjudgmental space for individuals to explore their concerns, learn new skills, and work towards living healthier and more fulfilling lives.


What are the benefits of paying privately?

Diagnosis

Insurance companies typically adhere to a medical model wherein a mental health diagnosis is frequently necessary to ascertain medical needs. Conversely, in private pay arrangements, a diagnosis isn't mandatory for treatment initiation. Instead, we prioritize addressing your treatment objectives and apprehensions.

Confidentiality

Insurance companies are furnished with certain details to evaluate the necessity of the services rendered, encompassing your diagnosis (which is obligatory with insurance), treatment objectives, and progress. It's important to recognize that any information accessible to insurance providers can enable them to ascertain "pre-existing conditions," potentially impacting access to various services or treatments.

Autonomy of Your Treatment

Insurance companies establish constraints on the services you receive, dictating factors such as the number, duration, frequency of sessions, and notably, the type of counseling provided. Opting for private pay grants you the independence to define your objectives and select the treatment trajectory that aligns best with those goals.

Finding the Right Fit for You

The therapeutic alliance holds significant importance. Selecting the ideal counselor is paramount as it entails investing your time, finances, and energy into your therapeutic journey. When relying on insurance, your choices are confined to counselors within your network, potentially lacking the optimal fit for you. Opting for private pay affords you the freedom to seek out a counselor whose approach, personality, and expertise align closely with your requirements and preferences, fostering the potential for a robust therapeutic connection.

Accepted Insurance Plans

  • Aetna

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield

  • Cigna

  • Oscar

  • Oxford

  • United Healthcare


 FAQs

  • Confidentiality is fundamental in mental health counseling, safeguarding your privacy in most circumstances. However, there are exceptions: 1) if there's a risk of harm to yourself or others, 2) suspicion of child abuse or harm to a vulnerable population, 3) in certain cases involving a court subpoena, and 4) when utilizing insurance, disclosing some information is necessary to secure coverage for your sessions. Upholding confidentiality is integral to the therapeutic process, and we prioritize this aspect diligently. Detailed information about your rights and confidentiality is provided in the intake paperwork you'll receive before your initial session.

  • Use the “Book” button at the top of the page or click HERE to be directed to our contact form.

  • Sessions usually last between 45 to 53 minutes. However, for individuals seeking private pay therapy, longer sessions lasting 80 to 90 minutes are available. Having additional time can be highly advantageous as it enables us to fully immerse ourselves in the therapeutic process, ensuring that you derive the maximum benefit from your session.

  • The majority of clients opt for weekly or biweekly sessions. However, scheduling can be adjusted to accommodate your preferences and requirements.

  • If you're using insurance, your copay amount is contingent upon whether your deductible has been met. It's essential for you to reach out to your insurance provider to verify both your copay and deductible before your scheduled session. For private pay clients, counseling sessions range from $155-$250 per session. Rates for Private Pay Counseling Sessions may vary. Please don't hesitate to contact us to discuss your particular requirements further.

  • We kindly request that you provide at least 24 business hours' notice for cancellations whenever feasible. Your appointment slot is reserved exclusively for you. Should you cancel less than 24 business hours before your scheduled appointment, the full fee will be charged to the card on file. Please note that if you're using insurance, they will not cover or reimburse this fee.