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Top therapists in Lufkin, TX accepting new patients
Discover mental health support across Lufkin neighborhoods like Northgate, Downtown, and South Lufkin. Headway connects you with 9,880 providers offering flexible scheduling, virtual care, and insurance-covered sessions to support your wellness journey.
Stephanie is a Clinical Social Worker who uses evidence-based approaches grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and has specialized training in Couples Therapy. For over 20 years she has supported people navigating behavioral and emotional challenges. Her experience in nonprofits, schools, and hospitals gives her a broad and adaptable perspective.
As someone who has been a school counselor I realize that a child's mental health is often times directly correlated to their parents mental health. For that reason I love serving children and or adults that struggle with ADHD, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. I also have a huge heart for those who are in need of pregnancy related counseling. Those dealing with loss, infertility, or postpartum depression are a population that is underserved and in need of mental health assistance.
I specialize in helping adults overcome addiction, including substance use and gaming addiction. I understand the challenges of rebuilding relationships, setting boundaries, and addressing the underlying causes of addictive behaviors. My approach is supportive, relatable, and focused on practical growth. I also work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts.
I am a licensed therapist and certified school counselor with 17 years of experience with children and adolescents and 4 years of experience in private practice and behavioral health. I have a passion for working with children, adolescents, and adults in helping them to learn more about themselves and to continue coloring their way through life.
My clinical style is warm, structured, and collaborative. I emphasize clear communication and shared decision-making with my patients. I strive to create a safe and non-judgmental environment where people feel heard and respected.
I have an AGACNP background, which supports my ability to assess medical comorbidity and understand complex medical/psychiatric overlap. I am also DOT-certified, which reflects my knowledge of safety-sensitive considerations and careful medication risk assessment.
Hi, I’m Taylor Avery, an LCSW in Texas, and I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of North Texas. I specialize in working with individuals navigating substance use, trauma, grief and loss, life transitions, anxiety, and depression, and I have extensive experience in both individual and intensive outpatient settings.
I am a former educator who specializes in anxiety/depression. I have worked with various populations and enjoy supporting clients from different backgrounds working through stress, anxiety, depression, sleep concerns, and behavior regulation. I take a holistic, personalized approach and enjoy using technology and behavioral insights to support lasting growth.
About our therapists serving Lufkin, TX
- 98%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 78%Trauma
- 78%Relationship issues
- 99%Aetna
- 93%Cigna
- 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 80%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 67%Ascension
- 99%English
- 13%Spanish
- 1%Hindi
- 1%Urdu
- 1%Yoruba
- 79%Online only
- 21%In-person or online
- 83%Woman
- 16%Man
- 60%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 3%Psychologist
- 100%Individual therapy
- 31%Family therapy
- 24%Couples therapy
- 15%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an Anxiety Therapist in Lufkin, TX
Searching for therapists in Lufkin starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want support with. You may be looking for help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship concerns, work stress, or a major life change. As you compare therapists, look at the specialties listed in each profile and note the approaches they use, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care. A therapist’s bio can also show how they structure sessions and what you can expect from their style.
In a smaller city like Lufkin, the number of local in-person appointments may be more limited than in larger Texas metros. Virtual therapy can expand your options while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Texas. As you narrow your search, consider appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. If you searched for counseling in Lufkin, TX, a licensed professional counselor near you, marriage counseling in Lufkin, or a psychotherapist near you in person, these details can help you decide which therapist is a practical fit.
Therapy in Lufkin can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you compare therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, review profiles, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can browse therapists in Lufkin, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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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