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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...
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 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 am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 7 years of experience and a PhD in Counseling Education. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, abuse, and trauma. My therapy style is focused on collaboratively empowering my clients, and teaching how the therapy works. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care Group. Octave is a mental health practice providing high-quality care covered by multiple insurance...
Life can be challenging for anyone. At this time, you may be feeling anxious, not at your best, isolated, or lacking a sense of purpose. Life is a journey filled with experiences that challenge and validate our understandings of who we are and what we believe. Because each person's journey is unique, each person develops a unique perspective for engaging with, and understanding the world around them. My role in the therapy process is to facilitate a space where you feel supported, accepted, and ...
I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental space for adults experiencing anxiety and depressive disorders related to unsuccessful relationships. In our work together, you'll learn practical skills to rediscover your identity and purpose. My approach to therapy is based on mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which allows for deeper healing than traditional talk therapy. Clients come to me looking for someone who “gets” what happened to them on a deeper level because therapy should be a plac...
TEAM: Testing helps us understand your starting point and track your progress over time. This way, we can see the positive changes within the process. Empathy creates a connection where you feel heard and understood. We assess why you are stuck and explore why change is difficult. Methods give you powerful practical skills to change your life. Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, and it's okay to seek guidance. Together, we can navigate the complexities of your emotions and foster a healing ...
If you’re reading this, I want to honor the courage it takes to seek support—your journey toward healing and wholeness matters deeply. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, and complex family dynamics. My approach is rooted in traditional, evidenced-based therapeutic interventions, but I also believe healing can be creative, expressive, and deeply personal. Wh...
Welcome! Starting therapy is a big step. I understand how overwhelming it can be to experience anxiety, stress, or intrusive thoughts. It takes courage to seek help, and I am so glad you are here! Therapy is most effective when it is tailored to you and uses research-backed treatment. I use evidence-based methods, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). These therapies are supported to alleviate symptoms a...
I would describe my therapeutic approach as empathetic, compassionate, non-judgmental, collaborative, and action-oriented. I find that the realization of change is important and that this process will include us working together and being invested in the therapeutic process. My extensive experience in the helping profession allows for a diversity of issues to be addressed. I often add, “Nothing is too big or too small, we will address it all.” From depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment issues,...
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...
Do things feel off track and overwhelming this semester? Procrastination, imposter syndrome, lack of academic focus, feeling socially awkward, breakups, friend drama, existential fear of what comes after graduation, family conflict, relationship communication breakdown, feeling like everyone else has it together but you, roommate boundary issues, school/work/social out of balance? Yep, that sounds hard. Let's talk. While I do specialize in the treatment of anxiety, ADHD, eating disorders, ...
Looking for a calm, non judgmental, supportive space where you can reconnect with yourself, make sense of your experiences, and grow into the life you want to live? I have over 15 years experience helping people heal from anxiety, traumatic memories, mood disorders, and addictive patterns. Like the willow tree—strong, flexible, and deeply rooted—I strive to help people navigate life’s changes with resilience, clarity, and compassion. I offer online therapy in Texas and Oregon for individuals...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor who has enjoyed working with people of all ages for the past 10 + years. I have years of experience working with Law Enforcement agencies. I am truly passionate about working with couples (including polyamorous and ENM), women's issues, parenting, and life transitions. I enjoy and have experience using different therapies to individualize the needs and goals of my clients. I am passionate about mental health and believe in working with our mind, ...
I am a seasoned counselor with 16 years of expertise. I use diverse techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, storytelling, solution-focused, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, I empower you to overcome challenges and achieve goals. In my welcoming office, you will find support to reshape negative thoughts and unlock new possibilities. Let's embark on a journey towards a happier, healthier you! For me, becoming a mental health professional wasn't just a career choice— it was a calling born...
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Everyone deserves to have someone in their corner who will listen without judgement, help them take steps toward things they want out of life, and to celebrate accomplishments. I walk alongside clients to help them gain control of their lives, reach life balance, and find courage to become the best versions of themselves. When you are ready, I am here....
Are you terrified of judgment in therapy because of a ""non-traditional"" lifestyle, relationship, or job? Are you exhausted by the demands of a system that never seems to give you a break? Are you experiencing feelings of guilt and shame of starting this journey because growing up your concerns were minimized or taking care of yourself was viewed as selfish? I am a bicultural, anti-racist, social justice-oriented, Latina therapist with a focus on supporting folx in navigating the stress and ...
I studied to become a therapist in order to advocate and work directly with people for change. In therapy, we do this together by looking at the main issue at hand. With gentleness, we address the context of the issue such as its history, the impact it's having, and the ways you'd like to see it changing. Approaches we can use are mindfulness and problem-solving. We utilize curiosity, reframing, and iterating to practice new ways of thinking and doing. As a Latina, I also appreciate how cult...