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I help people who feel anxious, overwhelmed, depressed, or weighed down by the past find steadier ground and feel more at peace in their lives. I know reaching out for therapy can feel hard, and I’m glad you’re here. Whether you’re facing a major life change, carrying old pain, or feeling stretched thin by everyday stress, you don’t have to sort through it alone. Together, we’ll make sense of what you’re feeling and figure out what you need to feel more hopeful, grounded, and in control.
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
Hello and Welcome!
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and graduated with a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Tarleton State University. I have experience working with clients experiencing trauma, developmental trauma, high stress, and domestic violence. I enjoy helping clients reduce stress and heal to experience greater health, joy, and well-being.
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Medicare Advantage, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Medicare Advantage, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
With over 33 years of experience, I help men and women navigate life’s toughest challenges—depression and trauma, relationship struggles, and major life transitions. I specialize in working with men, women, first responders, and missionaries, and I bring a faith-sensitive, solution-focused approach. After graduate studies, I completed a two-year internship at the Christian Family Institute in marriage and family therapy, and I am a Certified Self-Leadership and Executive Coach. My goal is for you to feel deeply understood and leave each session with real clarity and momentum.
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage,
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage,
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, OCD, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage,
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
With over 20 years of experience working in diverse settings, I support children, adolescents, and adults as they navigate challenges connected to the past, present, and future. As a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) in Texas, I am passionate about the transformative power of therapy and growth that can happen when clients feel safe, supported, and understood. I consider it a privilege to walk alongside clients as they navigate difficult seasons, make meaningful changes, reconnect with their strengths, and move toward healing.
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health,
I work with those who are juggling the demands of work, relationships, family, and everyday life while feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, or never quite "good enough." Many experience burnout, anxiety, ADHD, body image concerns, divorce, or major life transitions. Therapy helps them quiet self-criticism, set healthier boundaries, manage stress, and build a more fulfilling and balanced life.
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Diabetes, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ambetter Texas, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Wellcare by Allwell (Medicare Advantage),
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
Hello! I'm Sarah, and I'm a board-certified psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner, with additional certification in addiction medicine. I've been working in mental health for the past seven years, both in inpatient and outpatient settings. I specialize in treating women's issues such as post-partum and perinatal mental health, menopause, and PMDD. My practice also serves women and girls experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, life changes, and much more.
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
I help people move from overwhelmed and exhausted to capable and confident. Whether you’re struggling with routines, boundaries, relationships or feeling stuck about your next steps, I offer compassionate, practical support tailored to your life. Together we’ll build sustainable strategies, strengthen relationships and restore a sense of ease so you can enjoy life more fully.
Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ambetter Texas, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage,
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
Hi, I'm TJ — a Marriage and Family Therapist and the founder of A Better You Wellness, LLC. I work with couples, individuals, families, and teens (17+) across Texas, offering both in-person sessions in the Fort Worth area and teletherapy statewide.
My training is deeply relational. I graduated from North Central University with a degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, and I hold additional certifications as a Certified Trauma Professional, Master NLP Practitioner, and Hypnotherapist — training that shapes how I think about healing beyond the surface level. I specialize in relationship challenges including communication breakdowns, infidelity and trust repair, and premarital counseling, along with anxiety, depression, trauma, codependency, career stress, life transitions, and self-esteem.
What sets my approach apart is a philosophy of integration. I believe that meaningful, lasting healing rarely comes from one method alone. The experiences that shape us — especially the hard ones — leave imprints on the mind and body, and I honor both in my work. Clients often tell me they feel heard from the very first conversation, and that's something I take seriously.
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar, Oxford,
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