Person-Centered Therapists in Texas

As a dedicated Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am committed to providing holistic, compassionate, patient-centered care. I firmly believe that mental health is an integral part of overall well-being. I aim to establish a therapeutic alliance rooted in empathy, trust, and respect for each person's uniqueness. I am wholeheartedly committed to establishing a supportive environment free from judgment, where patient concerns are heard and addressed. I am devoted to guiding my practice with the best evidence-based approaches, integrating the latest advancements in mental health care, and understanding the emotional, psychological, and social intricacies that shape each patient's experience. *Specialties •Adult Psychiatry •Psychiatry •Psychotherapy *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •ADHD •Insomnia •Substance Abuse •OCD •Personality disorders •Mood disorders •Trauma and PTSD *Treatment philosophy Here’s what you can expect when working with me in my psychiatric practice: Initial Consultation: In our first session, I’ll conduct a thorough assessment to understand your background, symptoms, and any prior treatments. This gives me a clear view of your mental health and specific challenges. We'll also outline your treatment goals and expectations. Follow-Up Appointments: Regular follow-up sessions help us track your progress and make necessary adjustments. These could be weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly. During these visits, we’ll review how the treatment is working, address any side effects, and fine-tune the plan to ensure it remains effective. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Person-Focused •Trauma-Focused •Humanistic *Practice description At Serene Mental Health and Sleep, our philosophy is centered around personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each patient. We believe in taking a holistic approach to healthcare that considers the physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing of our patients. We offer a variety of healthcare services that cater to the diverse needs of our patients. Our services include Mental Health, Sleep Medicine and Addiction treatment. mental health medication services virtual mental health service. Our team of healthcare providers consists of board-certified Psychiatric Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and support staff who are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients. We ensure that our providers stay up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and techniques.

Hi, I’m Kyle Kessler, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in online medication management and brief psychotherapy, focusing on creating a treatment experience that truly prioritizes you. My goal is to keep things real and centered around your needs, working collaboratively to develop a personalized care plan. Your goals and expectations guide every step of the process. Together, we’ll also look at your lifestyle to identify any factors that might be influencing your symptoms. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, I spent five years as a Registered Nurse in inpatient psychiatry. Four of those years were at John Peter Smith Hospital, where I gained invaluable experience and insight into the importance of listening to patients and working as a team to provide the best possible care. That foundation shaped my belief in building strong, trusting relationships with my patients. My style is calm, approachable, and laid-back. I strive to make our visits feel comfortable and easy-going while ensuring we address the issues that matter most to you. I understand that mental health care is deeply personal, and I’m committed to providing compassionate support every step of the way. I’m primarily available on Fridays and Saturdays, with some limited availability Monday through Thursday. Let’s work together to help you feel more like yourself again. Treatment Philosophy: My treatment philosophy is simple: I focus on you. I believe in keeping things real and centered around your unique needs and experiences. When we create a treatment plan, your goals and expectations are my top priority. I value open, honest communication and work collaboratively to ensure the care you receive is both effective and empowering. Beyond medication, I’ll consider your lifestyle and external factors that may impact your symptoms, aiming for holistic, sustainable mental wellness. Specialties & Conditions: Psychiatry Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Depression Insomnia Medication Management Mood Disorders Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) OCD Psychosis Schizophrenia Sleep or Insomnia Treatment approach: Person-Focused Motivational Interviewing Insurance: Aetna Amerigroup Blue Cross Blue Shield Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna Horizon BCBS of New Jersey Optum UnitedHealthcare

Hello, I’m Alicia “Logan” Barrs, LCSW, MSW. Welcome to my practice! With over a decade of experience in mental health counseling, I am passionate about providing compassionate care to individuals and couples navigating life’s challenges. My expertise spans generalist concerns such as anxiety, depression, and work-life balance, but my specialty lies in trauma resolution. I utilize an integrated approach, incorporating evidence-based practices like EMDR, Motivational Enhancement Therapy, Brainspotting, and Mindfulness to create a personalized healing experience for each client. I currently practice exclusively via telehealth, licensed in both California and Texas. My telehealth sessions provide a welcoming and supportive space where clients can feel safe, respected, and even share a laugh as we work together toward self-actualization and healing. In addition to counseling, I serve as a Crisis Management Consultant, offering on-call resiliency counseling during national disasters, traumatic events, or individual crises. My role in these high-pressure situations has honed my ability to guide clients through their most challenging times with clarity and care. For those in the field of social work, I’m also a licensed supervisor, dedicated to mentoring and supporting others in this meaningful profession. Whether you’re seeking a transformative change, trauma healing, or guidance in a difficult time, I look forward to collaborating with you on your unique journey toward wellness. Treatment Philosophy: As a counselor, I value creating a compassionate and transformative space where clients feel empowered to pursue their unique healing journey. I believe that every individual has the capacity for change and growth when given the right support and tools. My approach integrates evidence-based practices like EMDR, Brainspotting, and Mindfulness, tailoring each session to your needs. My goal is to provide respect, empathy, and guidance as we work together to achieve the well-being and balance you deserve.

Hello, I’m Judith Nyairo, a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience, practicing at Safi Psychiatry PLLC in Arlington, TX. I am passionate about helping individuals achieve their best possible mental health and well-being. My approach centers around empathy, understanding, and a holistic perspective that looks at the whole person, not just their symptoms. I create a supportive and non-judgmental environment where patients feel heard, valued, and empowered. I believe in offering personalized care that aligns with my patients’ unique needs, ensuring they feel safe and supported throughout their journey. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or mood disorders, I’m here to work with you to create a tailored treatment plan that fosters long-term wellness. Please feel free to reach out to discuss your needs. I look forward to supporting you on your mental health journey. Treatment philosophy: I believe in providing individualized care that empowers my patients to understand their mental health and make informed decisions. My focus is on helping each person navigate their mental health with compassion and self-kindness. Rather than just addressing symptoms, I work to identify underlying causes to support long-lasting positive change. Collaboration and active patient involvement are at the heart of my approach.

Welcome! I'm a dedicated healthcare provider with a deep passion for mental health and patient well-being. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington with a GPA of 3.8, following my Associate of Science in Nursing from Tarrant County College. Over the years, I've had the privilege to work in both operative and psychiatric settings. At Medical City Arlington Hospital, I cared for patients undergoing various treatments and ensured they received the best possible care. I also collaborated closely with a multidisciplinary team to support patients' physical and mental health. As a Mental Health Provider at Grow Therapy, I conducted initial psychiatric assessments, managed medications, and worked with patients facing a variety of challenges – from ADHD and Bipolar Disorder to Depression and Anxiety. My time at the North Texas Behavioral Clinic further enhanced my skills in providing individualized care through psychoeducational sessions and team meetings. My commitment to patient advocacy is unwavering. I actively engage in ensuring safety, providing one-on-one support, and developing tailored treatment plans. I hold certifications in CPR/Basic Life Support and am licensed as an APRN PMHNP in Texas, Arizona, and Washington. I'm deeply invested in continuing education and professional growth, being a proud member of organizations like Sigma Theta Tau International, the International Society of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses, and the American Nurses Association. Your well-being is my top priority. I'm here to listen, support, and work together with you on your journey to better health. Let's take this step towards a brighter, healthier future together. *Treatment philosophy My focus is on helping you deal with symptoms and building strength to live a life. I blend therapy, medication oversight, and lifestyle adjustments to assist individuals in their path to healing. Your emotional well-being matters most to me. Let's collaborate to establish a route towards strength and happiness. I aim to guide clients in an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, helping them explore and resolve ambivalence so they can find their inner motivations for positive change.

Hello! I’m Stephanie A. Gallegos, and I am passionate about mental health care. With a pristine education, including a Post-Masters Certificate as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), I bring both knowledge and dedication to my practice. I specialize in mental health nursing and medication management, ensuring my patients receive the attentive care they deserve. My career has equipped me with excellent communication and collaboration skills, which are crucial in providing effective mental health support. I have extensive experience in various healthcare settings, including hospitals and behavioral health centers, where I have worked diligently to improve patient outcomes. Whether you're seeking help with mental wellness or need guidance on medication, I’m here to provide support and care tailored to your needs. I look forward to joining you on your wellness journey! Specialties Mental Health Conditions treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD ADHD Insomnia Relationship issues Mood disorders Trauma Panic attacks Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers around compassionate and patient-focused care. I believe in building strong relationships with my patients based on trust and open communication. Every individual deserves personalized attention, and I strive to understand their unique experiences and needs. I specialize in mental health nursing and medication management, focusing on holistic approaches to treatment. Together, we will collaborate to find effective solutions that empower you on your journey to well-being. By leveraging my extensive nursing background and continuous learning, I aim to provide supportive care that respects your values and preferences. Your health and happiness are my top priorities. Treatment approach Medication Management for Mental Health Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Techniques Collaborative Care and Communication Approach Culturally Sensitive and Inclusive Practices Crisis Intervention and Support Strategies Person-Focused Emotionally Focused Practice description Stephanie A. Gallegos, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, offers compassionate mental health care in El Paso, TX. With advanced training and a 4.0 GPA in her Post-Masters Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practice, she is well-equipped to help patients. Stephanie combines her extensive nursing experience with a genuine desire to support mental well-being. She excels in medication management and collaborates closely with her patients to develop effective care plans. At Headway, her goal is to foster a safe environment for healing and growth. Trust Stephanie to provide the empathetic care you deserve. Service Initial Visit:- Duration- 60 Min Price- $120.00 Follow-up Visit Duration- 15 Min Price- $80.00 Patient type Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors

Hello, I’m Joshua R. Petty, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a decade of experience in mental health care and an Army veteran. My mission is to help individuals overcome life’s challenges with compassionate, personalized support. Specializing in conditions like anxiety, depression, and ADHD, I take a holistic approach to mental health, ensuring your care is tailored to your unique needs and experiences. I start by conducting thorough evaluations to understand your history, challenges, and goals. Together, we develop a treatment plan that includes evidence-based strategies, medication management, and practical coping techniques. I believe in empowering you with knowledge, helping you make informed decisions about your mental health journey. In my practice, collaboration is key. I work closely with social workers, primary care teams, and other professionals to ensure a well-rounded approach to your care. Whether navigating life’s stresses or managing a crisis, I am here to provide unwavering support. Licensed in nine states, I leverage my diverse experience to respect and honor the cultural and personal factors that shape your mental health. My ultimate goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to build hope and resilience. Treatment Philosophy: I believe every individual deserves compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to their unique needs and experiences. My approach combines detailed assessments with personalized treatment plans, emphasizing education and empowerment. By providing clear guidance on medication and coping strategies, I aim to foster independence and resilience. Collaboration with diverse healthcare teams ensures comprehensive support. My commitment is to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel valued and heard, guiding you toward lasting mental wellness. Specialties & Conditions: Psychiatry Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Physiatrist Behavioral Medicine Addiction ADHD Anger Management Anxiety Bipolar Depression Eating disorders Geriatric Psychiatry Insomnia Medication Management Obsessive-Compulsive OCD Panic Pediatric Psychiatry Personality disorders PTSD schizophrenia Substance abuse Trauma and PTSD Treatment approach: Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) Biofeedback Christian Counseling Coaching Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Compassion Focused Culturally Sensitive Interpersonal Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) Motivational Interviewing Multicultural Person-Centered Strength-Based Insurance: Aetna Anthem BHS | Behavioral Health Systems Blue Cross Blue Shield Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna Magellan Optum Oscar Health Oxford Quest Behavioral Health UnitedHealthcare

Hello, I’m Sandra Ngu, APRN, FNP-C, a Licensed Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping individuals achieve their health and wellness goals. With over 10 years of healthcare experience, I specialize in weight loss management using GLP-1 medications, as well as managing hypertension, diabetes, and obesity. I am committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care through a patient-centered approach. I hold a Master of Science in Nursing and am board-certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner. I proudly serve patients across multiple states, including New Mexico, Minnesota, Florida, New Hampshire, Washington, Arizona, West Virginia, and Delaware, offering virtual consultations to make healthcare more accessible. My mission is to transform your health by listening to your unique needs, building strong relationships, and delivering personalized care that promotes lasting wellness. Whether you’re looking for guidance with weight loss, chronic condition management, or routine check-ups, I am here to support you every step of the way. My approach is built on open communication, ensuring that I fully understand your goals and provide expert guidance tailored to your needs. I believe that building trust and maintaining an empathetic connection with each patient is essential for delivering the best possible outcomes. Schedule an appointment with me today to start your journey toward better health and lasting wellness. Treatment Philosophy: My mission is to elevate the quality of life for every patient through accessible, high-quality healthcare services. I focus on a holistic, patient-centered approach, offering preventive care and weight loss management through GLP-1 medications. I believe in individualized care and open communication to build lasting relationships, empowering patients to take charge of their health. Through telemedicine, I make comprehensive care available to a diverse range of patients nationwide. Specialties & Conditions: • Weight Loss • Nursing • General Practice • Family Medicine • Obesity • Health Assessment • Patient Education • Medication Administration Treatment approach: • Culturally Sensitive • Emotionally Focused • Humanistic • Coaching • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) • Person-Focused

Welcome! I'm a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner, passionate about providing exceptional care through Telehealth services across Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Idaho, and Oregon. My focus is on managing chronic conditions, acute illnesses, medication guidance, and patient education to promote wellness and prevent disease. With years of experience at Titus Regional Medical Center, I've honed my skills in conducting thorough Medicare Annual Wellness visits and preventive health screenings. My role extends to coordinating care for chronic diseases, aiming to minimize hospital readmission and enhance patient outcomes. I'm also well-versed in the nuances of healthcare coding and reimbursement processes, ensuring that patients receive the appropriate resources for their healthcare needs. Prior to my current endeavors, I crafted individualized care plans for hospice patients in their homes, ensuring comfort and comprehensive support during end-of-life care. My journey also includes nurturing pediatric patients with various health challenges in their home environments and supporting mental health patients with compassion and professionalism. My educational foundation includes a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in the same field from the same institution. I began my nursing journey with an Associate Degree from Northeast Texas Community College. I believe in holistic care that addresses both physical and emotional well-being. It's my privilege to be part of your health journey, providing expertise with a heart. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe you are a whole person who in partnership with myself set goals and determine an individualized care plan that works for you.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor working with teens, adults, and couples throughout the state of Texas through my own telehealth counseling private practice. I attended Texas A&M University for undergraduate studies and completed my Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary. I am EMDRIA trained in EMDR therapy. I am also certified as a SYMBIS Assessment and Prepare/Enrich Facilitator to help dating, engaged, and married couples. I consider it a privilege to counsel others- to hear people’s stories, witness immense courage and resilience, help carry someone’s burdens, celebrate each individual’s beautiful, unique humanity, and assist in healing and change. I look forward to the opportunity to work with you.