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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Abilene, TX


Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Abilene, TX
Abilene families seeking postpartum mental health support can access compassionate, evidence-based care through Headway's network of 2,885 providers. From managing mood changes to processing birth experiences, our warm and affirming providers offer specialized support tailored to your postpartum journey. Free consultations are available, with many providers offering availability within the next two weeks.
My name is Marcus McCray, I served in the U.S, military for 20 years. I have provided group and trauma counseling for the last two years in the local area. My counseling style centers around motivational interviewing (MI) and finding ways to use an individuals natural abilities to fine solutions/improvements in our every day lives.
I have a Master of Science degree from Abilene Christian University and a bachelor's degree from McMurry University (Ala Cumba and go WarHawks!). I have lived in Abilene since 2005 and have been a therapist in Texas for over 15 years. I am married, and am a mom of 3 boys and 2 fur babies. I have training in a variety of approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, person-centered, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and others.
Hello- I’m Diana Price, a doctoral-prepared, dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I bring extensive clinical experience in treating individuals across the lifespan, including those with complex trauma, co-occurring conditions, and persistent mental health challenges.
In my practice, I take a comprehensive, person-centered approach to care. I believe that true healing requires attention to the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. This means I look at all aspects of your well-being, not just your symptoms, to develop a holistic treatment plan tailored to your unique needs.
As a trauma survivor myself, I deeply understand the challenges of navigating mental and emotional health. This personal experience allows me to offer a high level of empathy and compassion in my work. My patients often share that one of my greatest strengths is my ability to listen without judgment and to offer a space where they feel truly heard. I am committed to creating a safe, respectful environment where you can feel supported and empowered in your healing journey.
Taking the first step toward change isn’t easy—but you’ve already done it by starting your search for a therapist.
Now, I invite you to take the next step and schedule your first appointment. Whether that’s with me or another provider, what matters most is that you commit to investing in yourself.
You deserve support, healing, and a space where you can grow. If you’re ready, I’m here to walk alongside you. My focus is on helping individuals clarify their vision for the future while building on their existing strengths to foster growth, resilience, and lasting change. I take a motivational and strengths-based approach to counseling, offering encouragement and support as you navigate your path through life’s challenges.
My personal and professional experiences have shaped my passion for supporting others through life’s transitions. As a military spouse for many years, I experienced firsthand the challenges of relocation, adapting to new environments, and rebuilding support systems. I have experience supporting individuals and families through grief, medical challenges, and emotional stress in both medical and school settings. I support adults navigating anxiety, stress, burnout, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, and feelings of overwhelm or disconnection. I especially enjoy helping people through significant changes and adjusting to new seasons of life.
I believe therapy is a collaborative effort, and that, therapy works for those that work it. My ultimate goal is to assist clients in establishing attainable goals, and supporting them as they work to obtain improved functioning overall in their daily lives. I received both my Bachelor of Arts and Master of Education from the University of St. Thomas, in Houston, and have been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2018.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, life transitions, or feeling overwhelmed, I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. I am passionate about supporting teens and adults through life’s challenges.
I help with things like stress, anxiety, life transitions, and emotional struggles, and I believe in meeting you where you are. Together, we’ll work to build coping skills, strengthen your confidence, and create meaningful, lasting change. My goal is to help you feel empowered, balanced, and better equipped to navigate everyday life.
Why fit in when you were born to stand out -Dr. Seuss. Often times when dealing with strong and intense emotions we have trouble communicating with the people in our lives. Together we can work through emotions that are making it hard to move forward in your life. Change is hard and together we can make make it through life's transitions whether you are dealing with the past, or gearing up for the future.
My specialties include stress, anxiety, depression, boundaries, healthy communication, and relationships. My goal is to create a safe space for you to process emotions, and take your next step in life. In a nonjudgmental space and a little humor at times we can explore emotions, and help you achieve the life you want to live.
I will work to create a safe space so that you feel confident to open up. Together we can determine your goals for counseling, and begin the process of working to reach them. If you're ready to take the next step on your journey, please contact me.
Hi, I’m Kinley! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist with a passion for helping adults navigate anxiety, trauma, ADHD, low self-esteem, family dysfunction, and relationship challenges. I specialize in working with motivated individuals who want to heal from past wounds, set healthy boundaries, and create meaningful changes in their lives. Maybe you’re feeling stuck in patterns of overthinking, people-pleasing, or carrying the weight of family dysfunction but know you’re ready for a change. Many of my clients want to feel more confident, trust themselves, and build healthier relationships.
Hi, I’m Dr. Rukhsar Ali, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing concerns such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, and stress-related challenges. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and have experience providing psychiatric care across a variety of outpatient, community, and behavioral health settings. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and personalized—I believe every person deserves to feel heard, understood, and involved in their treatment. Together, we'll create a plan that supports your goals and helps you move toward lasting wellness.
Let's be real, sometimes life gets in the way of living! There are just time when life is not always the way we want or thought it would be.
People keep saying that you are so strong, but you don't want to be strong and you definitely don’t feel strong. You know you have people around you that love you and also you feel alone. You want to believe that you’ll find yourself again. If you’re losing hope that you can manage all the things in your life, counseling can help!
I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) licensed mental health professional and clinical supervisor with more than 18 years of experience supporting individuals across the lifespan. I provide telehealth services to clients in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Texas, and Virginia.
My experience includes working with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. I believe that each person brings unique strengths, abilities, and experiences to their journey, and I strive to create a supportive, compassionate, and collaborative space where you can feel heard and understood.
My goal is to work alongside you to navigate challenges, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to support your mental health and overall well-being. I look forward to supporting you on your journey toward greater health and wellness.
Currently accepting new clients.
Counseling is a very intimate and personal journey, of which requires specific tailoring on a case by case basis. I facilitate the therapeutic process by integrating traditional, creative, and experiential interventions specifically for each client. Through my clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and adults, I strive to place emphasis on the therapeutic relationship by providing a warm and collaborative environment.
I enjoy meeting you where you are in your healing process, and specialize in working with trauma, grief, and survivors of all kinds. My overall approach to therapy is holistic and promotes the integration of mind and body wellness in a space that fosters healing and growth.
UT Tyler graduate with my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2022. I've seen clients ranging from age 11 to 72. I completed my internship at Smith County Probation for two semesters and have been working at HopeLink Counseling, a group private practice, for over 3 years.
About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Abilene, TX



- 100%Maternal mental health
- 99%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 93%Stress management
- 85%Women's issues

- 99%Aetna
- 93%Cigna
- 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 81%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 69%Ascension

- 99%English
- 14%Spanish
- 1%Hindi
- 1%Urdu
- 1%Yoruba

- 79%Online only
- 21%In-person or online

- 94%Woman
- 6%Man

- 53%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 4%Advanced Practice Nurse

- 100%Individual therapy
- 39%Family therapy
- 29%Couples therapy
- 19%Child or adolescent therapy
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