Book a therapist or psychiatrist in Cedar Park, TX covered by United Healthcare

I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and Board-Certified Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I approach every patient with respect, empathy, and a focus on safety. My clinical decisions are grounded in current research, best practices, and your individual needs.

I believe in a collaborative and transparent treatment process. I value open communication. I want you to feel comfortable discussing your symptoms, concerns, and goals so we can work together to create a plan that truly supports your mental health.

Is life getting the best of you? Feeling stressed, overwhelmed & alone? Why try to figure life out on your own? I'm a CBT and Existential counselor (LGBTQ+ affirming) dedicated to helping you improve ways of managing life difficulties. Those difficulties may include major life changes, grief/loss, guilt/shame, financial stress, work stress, persistent worry or relationship issues. I have specialized training with Veterans and First Responders Responders. I have decades of experience working with families in addiction. My own life experience with trauma and substance abuse has shown me how hard change can be. Please let me help.

I want to hear what's going on in your life. I want to know what areas of life you want to change or improve. We can work together to get you to a place in life where YOU want to be!

I offer online video and telephone counseling, which allows you to stay safely in your home while we are meeting. I have a casual approach and consider each of us as part of a team, working for the same goal.

I provide personalized mental health care for adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and related concerns. My focus is helping you feel better, think more clearly, and regain control of your daily life.

I offer comprehensive evaluations and medication management through secure telehealth across Texas, with in-person availability in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. Treatment is tailored to your unique needs, with careful attention to effectiveness, side effects, and long-term stability.

I’m Latrivia Akins, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who believes that mental health care should be compassionate, collaborative, and centered around you. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel comfortable being open about what you’re experiencing.

My approach is completely centered on your needs. I will meet you where you are and tailor services to you—an approach known as Person-centered.

This approach aims to have you gain insight and independence. After all, you are the expert of your life and your experience. I see my role as supporting you in achieving your potential by honing in on your strengths and, ultimately, helping you become empowered.

I'm a retired U.S. Army veteran with more than 30 years of experience supporting others through life's challenges. Over 26 of those years were spent walking alongside troops — listening, guiding, and helping them navigate the weight of service. That experience clarified my path, and in 2015 I became a Licensed Professional Counselor.

Whether or not it's my calling, I know this: I'm good at what I do, and I care deeply about the people I work with. My approach reflects the things I love most in life, including a strong belief in the healing power of animals. I've seen firsthand how they meet needs we don't always recognize we have — offering comfort, connection, and a kind of understanding that words sometimes can't reach.

Meet our exceptional therapist—a driven and compassionate male with extensive experience in childhood trauma, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention. With a strong background in clinical social work and mental health practice, he possesses excellent client assessment skills, tailoring therapy to individual needs and goals.

Beyond therapy, he locates and promotes appropriate community services, ensuring comprehensive support. Take the first step towards a brighter tomorrow

My philosophy for therapy is that it should be a “short term investment for life long benefits”. As a therapist, I am calm, patient, direct and honest.

A very warm hello! I’m so glad to meet you, and I look forward to teaching you fascinating techniques to help you accomplish your counseling goals. Psychology is my passion, and for 25 years, I’ve worked to learn the most effective therapies. I use the latest in Neuro Psycho therapy along with Cognitive Behavioral therapy, EMDR, and other therapies to help my Clients. As a ‘mature’ woman, I have plenty of real life experience to back up professional training, as such, I specialize in all areas of Women’s issues.