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Couples therapists in Amarillo, TX


Top couples therapists in Amarillo, TX
Navigate relationship challenges with compassionate couples therapy in Amarillo. Whether you're facing communication problems, trust issues, or seeking to deepen emotional intimacy, Headway's network of 3,092 providers offers evidence-based support. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many couples saving up to 75% on care through insurance.
I’m Destiny Parker, a counselor, educator, and wellness advocate who believes healing happens when people feel seen, safe, and supported as their full selves.
In my clinical work, I support individuals who are managing stress, burnout, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and the lingering effects of trauma. I have a particular passion for working with educators, caregivers, and helping professionals who often prioritize everyone else while quietly carrying their own emotional load. I also work with adolescents and young adults as they navigate self-esteem, peer relationships, identity exploration, and emotional resilience.
Challenges shouldn’t just be endured—they should be the catalyst for your breakthrough. My goal is to help you transform life's toughest hurdles into a foundation for lasting resilience and self-discovery, giving you the tools to reclaim your strength and lead a more intentional life.
I graduated in 2019, got fully licensed in 2022 and have been working in private practice since. I thrive when working with people who feel stuck, uncertain, and frozen in life. I am a person-center therapist who will tailor your treatment according to your needs.
Hi, I’m Shakira, a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with individuals and romantic partners dealing with anxiety, relationship struggles, and the impact of past trauma. I use practical tools mixed with deeper healing approaches to help you feel more at ease and confident in yourself. Therapy with me is about having a safe space where you don’t have to carry it all alone.
I received my Ph.D. from UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, a clinically focused school with significant access to psychological and medical training. I transitioned to private practice in 2018 in order to allow for deeper work with clients. I enjoy working with clients on a variety of issues, but identity, meaning-making, and life transitions are of particular interest.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 9 years of experience helping individuals navigate life’s most difficult transitions. My practice specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma, with a deep focus on the unique cultural and emotional challenges of immigrant life. I am dedicated to helping clients resolve relational issues and heal from past wounds, providing a compassionate and expert-led path toward emotional resilience and a more fulfilling life.
In 2019, I received my Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, and in 2022, I obtained my Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology. Both were from Texas A&M International University. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor in the state of Texas. I am also a Substance Abuse Professional and an Internationally Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor. In my approach in therapy, I work collaboratively with my clients to evaluate your unique needs and provide an evidence-based approach so as to reach your treatment goals. I firmly believe that every individual has the capacity for growth, healing, and self-discovery and I will walk alongside you in this journey towards creating a meaningful life.
Hi! I’m Vanessa! I’m a wife, Mom and entrepreneur. I’m also a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in integrative psychiatry and women’s mental health. I run a niche mental health clinic called Kavah Wellness Psychiatry. I hold a bachelors degree, two masters degree and a doctor of nursing practice degree. I have almost a decade of experience in the mental health sector. I love everything mental health!
About our couples therapists in Amarillo, TX



- 97%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 90%Relationship issues
- 85%Trauma

- 99%Aetna
- 93%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 75%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 71%Ascension

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

- 77%Online only
- 23%In-person or online

- 83%Woman
- 17%Man

- 61%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 20%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 10%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 3%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 3%Psychologist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 79%Couples therapy
- 54%Family therapy
- 20%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right couples therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your relationship — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Couples Therapist in Amarillo
Searching for couples therapists in Amarillo starts with understanding what you want to work on together. Couples therapy can support communication patterns, recurring conflict, trust after infidelity, major life changes, and parenting disagreements. As you compare Amarillo therapists, look for someone with training that fits your goals. Licensed marriage and family therapists, as well as therapists with couples-specific training like the Gottman Method or emotionally focused therapy, may list that experience in their profiles.
In a mid-sized city like Amarillo, the right fit may depend on both location and scheduling. Some couples prefer an office setting for shared sessions, while others use virtual therapy to make it easier for both partners to attend from different schedules or locations. When reviewing Amarillo marriage counselors, consider appointment availability, session structure, and whether a brief phone consultation is offered. A therapist’s bio can also show how they approach couples work and what both partners can expect from the first session.
Couples therapy in Amarillo can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand your out-of-pocket expense before you book. Headway helps you compare therapists who are accepting new patients, review detailed profiles, and see estimated costs after entering your insurance details — making it easier to find marriage counseling in Amarillo, TX that matches your needs, schedule, and plan.
If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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