Have you been feeling stressed and overwhelmed? Do you experience depression or anxiety? Are you a perfectionist? Have you had trouble sleeping, focusing, or getting things done? Now might be the best time to get some professional help! I have over 10 years of experience working with college students in addressing life transitions, depression, anxiety, stress management, OCD, perfectionism, sleep issues and difficulty concentrating/focusing. If you are ready to start feeling better...
At Firefly Therapy Austin, we are passionate about helping people find their joy, reconnect with their authentic selves, and create lives that feel luminous. We help people by teaching hands-on coping skills for anxiety, depression, panic attacks, and relationship challenges. We also provide a safe space to explore your thoughts, feelings, fears, hopes, & dreams. Our team at Firefly Therapy Austin is committed to meeting you wherever you are on your path and guiding you with a variety of individ...
COMMON CONDITIONS TREATED: • Anxiety • Bipolar Disorder • Depression • Alcohol Use Disorder • Trauma and Stress-Related Disorders • Schizophrenia • ADHD • Schizophrenia • Psychosis • Anger management • Military trauma • grief Session Our first session will be scheduled for around 50-60 mins. Our goal will be to systematically explore the past and present elements affecting your life so we can establish and/or confirm a diagnosis and the appropriate level of care for you. Before...
I know that navigating through life isn't easy when you feel unheard and alone. Whether you are struggling with your spirituality, sexuality, suicidal ideations, family issues and/or relationships, I want to be the person to lend an ear. I want to make sure that you feel heard, cared for, and that you have a safe outlet to process your thoughts and feelings. I serve my clients by providing spiritual counseling, crisis intervention, decreasing symptoms of depression and anxiety, and support w...
Sometimes we have moments in our lives were we feel lost in our present and wonder where our confident past self went. We have other moments where we feel pulled in many directions by friends, family, work, and or school. This feeling of being pulled is overwhelming and sometimes brings about guilt. My name is Adenike (Aah-deh-knee-keh). I am a first-generation Nigerian/Haitian, queer, cis woman; my pronouns are she/her. Let’s sit down and talk about life. I will hold a safe, trusting, and non-j...
Hi! My name is Shanell. I'm a neurospicy black therapist who loves helping my clients find balance and empowering them to take the necessary steps to reach their goals. First, I would like to congratulate you on taking this step toward your journey to a better you! I am aware of the stigmas that are tied to mental health and how they can sometimes deter someone from receiving therapy services. You are not here by accident; it takes courage to want to heal, and I am here to assist you in that pro...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Foresight. I received my Masters in Counseling and I am currently finishing up doctoral work in psychology. I have extensive experience working with adults who are struggling with marital and family issues, depression, anxiety, trauma, life challenges, relationship difficulties, spiritual challenges, and other behavioral concerns. I also have a plethora of clinical experience providing crisis intervention and working in community based mental healt...
Hello and welcome. Looking for therapy is often hard work. Trying to find a good therapist can feel overwhelming, hopeless, or exhausting. If you are reading this, you or someone close to you is probably hurting. I can help. I wonder what brought you here and what’s going on in your life. What’s coming up for you now as you sift through listings and look at pictures of therapists? Are you skimming them or going through them with a fine-toothed comb? What physical sensations are in your bo...
College is a time of great change and while this can be really exciting, it can also be pretty challenging to navigate at times! You're suddenly in a new place with new people and trying to juggle academics, extracurriculars, and work can be very overwhelming. Not to mention loneliness, nerves, and confusion, that accompanies trying to make new friends and dating. It makes sense that you might need some extra support while you navigate this new phase of life! I specialize in working with teen...
My name is Yara Castillo. I graduated with a BA in Psychology and an MEd in Counseling from the University of Houston. I practice from a client-centered approach. I feel like clients come to therapy to feel understood, listened to, and form a connection with another person. I also understand that people have strengths and can be empowered to make their own decisions for themselves. I feel as if people are in control of their lives and can make the best decisions for themselves, but much of that ...
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My name is Angela Udeh, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a rich background in medical and mental health Registered Nurse in a Trauma 1 acute care hospital (Parkland Hospital Dallas). I bring a wealth of experience in providing comprehensive mental health care. With a deep understanding of both emergency room, inpatient, and outpatient settings. I specialize in supporting individuals with various psychiatric conditions, always approaching each case with empathy, professionalism, and cultural...
Hello! My name is Sara. I have 13 years of experience in healthcare and have been practicing as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner since graduating from the University of Texas at Austin in 2017. It is my goal to understand, to the best of my ability, who you are, where you have been, where you want to be, and to help you get there. Every individual is different. My style is to collaborate with you to create a holistic, evidence-based plan that fits your values and needs. I provide b...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master's degree in Counseling with a concentration in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling from Sam Houston State University. I have experience working with adjudicated youth in residential treatment, inpatient treatment, and at a PHP/IOP eating disorder treatment facility. My specialty areas include trauma, eating disorders, depression, anxiety, communication, and codependency. I approach therapy from a trauma-informed, client-centered per...
Has it been a while since you felt like “yourself”? Are you feeling unsure about what to do next or where to turn for help? Are you feeling burnt out? The truth is, life can be pretty messy. We all have a different life story that has impacted how we think and feel, and at times, our circumstances can be very confusing, painful, and overwhelming. The good news is: whether you are seeking relief from feelings of depression or anxiety, needing support with life balance, adulting, or relationships,...
Hi, my name is Keaton Soileau, Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate (LPC-A), and at Houston OCD and Anxiety, under the supervision of Saharah Shrout, Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, I specialize in helping adolescents and young adults with OCD and anxiety improve their overall quality of life and functioning. My ideal client is simply one that is committed to treatment and willing to work collaboratively towards their own unique goals. I provide individual one on one sessions in...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Foresight. I received my Master's Degree in Social Work, with an emphasis in Children and Youth, and a certificate in Animal-Assisted Social Work (AASW) from the University of Denver. I have experience working with high-risk youth and their families in Residential, Community-Based, Outpatient and Child Welfare settings. I have a passion for helping young people increase their resiliency and improve their relationships by gaining insight into their...
Seeking support for yourself or your child(ren) takes courage so let me be the first to congratulate you on taking this first step. I am here to assist you in navigating the many changes and challenges that we are sometimes faced with in this life. In assisting you on your journey, I take a Cognitive Behavioral approach which seeks to target your thoughts, behaviors and feelings. In addition to CBT, I also incorporate solution-focused techniques to aid you in achieving your therapeutic goals....
Do you find yourself thinking, "Something is wrong. Why am I feeling this way?" Do you have times when you feel overwhelmed and tense? Are you afraid of failing and that you will never feel good enough? I want to help ease your anxiety and walk with you through your depression. I'll help shine some light on your concerns, so that you will not have to feel alone in your thoughts and feelings. We're going to figure this out together. My role as your therapist is to help you gain the knowledge ...
Katie has worked at multiple levels of care, including partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient, at one of the most renowned treatment centers in the country, Eating Recovery Center. She has worked with adolescents and adults who have undergone extensive treatment for their Eating Disorder and is incredibly knowledgeable on the many obstacles that one faces when undergoing intensive care....