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Elizabeth Manieri-odam

Elizabeth Manieri-odam

Austin, TX
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Elizabeth Manieri-Odam is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who views therapy as a powerful tool for individuals to navigate the complexities of life, connecting with their authentic selves. She is adept at helping clients process pain, manage depression and anxiety, and build stronger relationships. Elizabeth aims to foster a therapeutic relationship that guides clients in establishing new, healthier patterns of living. With a warm and relational approach, she respects each individual and tailors her methods to meet their unique needs. Early in her career, Elizabeth focused on working with children, adolescents, adults, and families affected by significant trauma, forming a solid foundation to assist clients who face a variety of challenges. Passionate about helping individuals discover their own inner guides, she walks alongside them throughout the therapeutic process. Elizabeth firmly believes in the transformative power of the therapeutic relationship and is eager to support those seeking positive changes in their lives.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Parenting Perinatal Mood Disorder Relationship Stress
Kelly Mcgettigan

Kelly Mcgettigan

Austin, TX
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Kelly Mcgettigan is a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes that therapy provides a vital framework for exploring new possibilities within oneself and in relationships, especially in the face of painful realities. She collaborates with individuals to delve into challenging topics with an open heart, allowing them to grieve what cannot be changed while inviting a space for new possibilities to emerge. Over time, her approach fosters the development of healthier patterns, deeper connections with oneself and others, and a richer sense of meaning and overall well-being. Kelly takes the time needed to thoughtfully engage with her clients' personal questions and conflicts, ensuring that each session is a genuine exploration of their unique experiences. Her therapeutic methodology is informed by relational neuroscience, attachment theory, and psychodynamic theory. Kelly works with older adolescents and adults of all backgrounds and cultures, affirming sexual and gender diversity. She looks forward to understanding the needs of her clients and discussing the potential for working together in a supportive and empathetic environment.
Specialties
Depression LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Kimberley Mead

Kimberley Mead

Austin, TX
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Kimberley Mead is a licensed professional counselor who understands that emotional experiences can often defy logic, leaving individuals feeling trapped in pain, overwhelming thoughts, and recurring patterns. With a deep compassion for her clients' journeys, Kimberley works collaboratively with each individual to help them break free from feeling stuck, empowering them to gain greater control and insight into their emotions. She provides a safe space for navigating grief, change, and personal loss, and her approach focuses on addressing the root causes of life struggles rather than merely treating symptoms. Kimberley specializes in grief and death, childhood trauma, complex or acute PTSD, and fostering relationship growth and repair. She is particularly adept at supporting adults of adoption as they face their unique challenges. Her clients can expect a nurturing, nonjudgmental environment where courageous healing from pain and sorrow is met with understanding and commitment. Through this transformative process, Kimberley guides individuals from chaos towards a reclaiming of agency and a sense of internal safety.
Specialties
Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Brooks Milam

Brooks Milam

Austin, TX
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Brooks Milam, a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, understands that the journey through life can often feel fraught with pitfalls and challenges. Many individuals encounter moments where it seems they missed the guidance on navigating life’s complexities. Brooks appreciates the courage it takes to seek therapeutic support, viewing it as an honor to contribute to their clients' paths toward wellness and fulfillment. With several years of experience primarily focusing on adults, Brooks specializes in helping clients overcome barriers to achieving their life goals, particularly those related to mood disorders, anxiety, and substance use. Emphasizing a trauma-informed approach, Brooks adeptly employs various therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, family systems therapy, and EMDR. For those who feel stuck or uncertain about the underlying issues in their lives, Brooks is committed to discovering the roots of their struggles together, ultimately aiding them in finding clarity, purpose, and direction in their lives.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety General Mental Health
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Sara Miller

Sara Miller

Austin, TX
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Sara Miller is a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to supporting adults navigating through life's challenges. She understands that feelings of anxiety, grief, and helplessness are normal responses to extraordinary circumstances. In a time when life often feels overwhelming and uncertain, Sara provides a safe space for clients to explore their emotions and experiences. She skillfully employs various therapeutic modalities, including Internal Family Systems (IFS), Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy, to help individuals and couples reconnect with themselves and their partners. Sara is committed to helping her clients voice the unspoken emotions that deserve to be heard, fostering an environment of empathy and understanding. Through her compassionate approach, she aims to diminish feelings of isolation and offer genuine support during difficult times. A complimentary consultation is available for those interested in exploring a therapeutic partnership. Sara looks forward to the opportunity to connect and create a pathway towards healing together.
Specialties
Anxiety Grief
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Robert Naceanceno

Robert Naceanceno

Austin, TX
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Robert Naceanceno is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 26 years of experience in the mental health field, specializing in trauma and PTSD, relationship issues, and life coaching. He understands that everyone may feel stuck, lost, or heartbroken at times, which is why he is dedicated to partnering with individuals and couples on their journeys toward empowerment and hope. Robert embraces a culturally sensitive, solution-focused, and strength-based approach, welcoming both straight and LGBTQ clients. He takes the time to listen to their struggles and aspirations, working collaboratively to bridge any gaps in achieving their goals. His extensive background includes roles as a Clinical Manager and Director within mental health corporations, as well as experience in counseling, coaching, consulting, and disaster/crisis intervention. Acknowledging the challenges faced by traveling professionals, Robert draws from his former career as a flight attendant to inform his understanding of work-life balance. With availability in early mornings, evenings, and weekends, he is committed to helping his clients find success and fulfillment.
Specialties
Getting Unstuck LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Isabel Nelson

Isabel Nelson

Austin, TX
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Isabel Nelson is an experienced Clinical Social Worker and therapist, holding the LCSW credential. With a compassionate approach, she supports adults and elders, particularly those facing challenges like depression and anxiety. Isabel specializes in developing coping skills and offers a range of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Person-Centered therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral therapy. Her warm and culturally sensitive methods empower individuals and couples to navigate their unique journeys. Isabel believes in the power of narrative and emotionally focused therapy, utilizing strength-based techniques to encourage resilience and growth. Through her thoughtful, solution-focused brief therapy, she guides clients toward meaningful change and emotional well-being.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Heather Nirenberg

Heather Nirenberg

Austin, TX
Lpc-associate, MA
Heather Nirenberg is dedicated to ensuring her clients walk away with a profound curiosity and unconditional positive regard for themselves, which she fosters in each session. Through the compassionate process of untangling trauma while reinforcing strengths and resources, she helps clients recalibrate their internal compass towards joy, intention, and self-compassion. Racial-justice oriented, Heather employs a trauma-informed, Feminist, and Relational Cultural approach to client conceptualization. With credentials as a National Certified Counselor and specialized training in EMDR under Rick Levinson, LCSW, she ensures her practice is built on robust expertise. Heather completed her Master of Arts in Counseling at Saint Edwards University and gained invaluable experience during her pre-graduation internship at the YWCA Greater Austin, where she provided mental health services to individuals in crisis and trauma. Emphasizing a collaborative therapeutic relationship, Heather values the client as the ultimate expert on their own lives and healing. As an LGBTQ+ ally, she conceptualizes all bodies through the Health at Every Size (HAES) model and is committed to continuous learning from the rich experiences of her clients.
Specialties
LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma
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Juliana Obrien

Juliana Obrien

Austin, TX
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Juliana O’Brien is a compassionate and skilled clinical social worker and therapist, bringing a wealth of experience to those who feel afraid, confused, and isolated. Acknowledging that many struggle with connection, satisfaction, or cyclical unhealthy patterns, she invites individuals and couples to discover new ways of being in their minds and bodies. Together, they will embark on a transformative journey toward a healthy and meaningful life in a world filled with stressors. Juliana empowers her clients to become the bright lights they truly are. With a Clinical Social Work Degree from Columbia University and a Masters of Divinity from Yale Divinity School, she is well-equipped to support a diverse clientele, including teens, adults, older adults, and couples. Her training in somatic and attachment-based therapies, CBT, DBT, gestalt, family systems, sex and mindfulness, alongside her certification as a spiritual director, enhances her holistic approach. Juliana fosters an environment where clients feel seen and understood without judgment, laying the foundation for self-confidence. As a proactive collaborator, she sets goals with her clients and often provides homework between sessions to develop coping skills and address habituated behaviors. With her engaged, direct approach, she combines a sense of humor and wisdom to navigate life's complexities, creating a safe space for growth and healing.
Specialties
Mindfulness Work Stress
Candyce Ossefort-russell

Candyce Ossefort-russell

Austin, TX
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Candyce Ossefort-Russell, a licensed professional counselor (MA, LPC-S), believes that change is transformative. She recognizes that many clients come to her feeling hurt from their past, stuck in their current circumstances, or confused about their future. With unwavering support, Candyce creates a space where individuals can move from mere survival to genuine thriving. Each person deserves acceptance and understanding to heal, learn, and grow through life's challenges. With a profound understanding of life transitions, grief, trauma, and the experiences of high sensitivity, she brings her own journey of overcoming trauma to guide others. Her experience enriches her capacity as a therapist, helping clients navigate life's difficulties with assurance and empathy. As complex beings with expansive hearts and minds, human beings naturally encounter a wide range of emotions, and Candyce is there to help explore these feelings. In a safe and nurturing environment, she invites individuals to share their journeys—examining the past while envisioning the future. With Candyce's guidance, clients will uncover their true selves, embracing their full emotional spectrum and embarking on a transformative therapeutic journey.
Specialties
Getting Unstuck Grief Managing Emotions PTSD/Trauma
Sara Paules

Sara Paules

Austin, TX
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Sara Paules is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a strong commitment to supporting adults through their therapeutic journeys. She is an alumnus of St. Edward's University, where she laid a solid foundation for her counseling practice. With a focus on compassion and understanding, Sara employs a variety of effective therapy modalities, including Trauma-Focused therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and EMDR, to address a range of issues such as ADHD, trauma, PTSD, and perinatal concerns. She believes in the power of a supportive therapeutic relationship and utilizes Attachment-based techniques and Somatic practices to foster healing and resilience in her clients. Sara's warm and empathetic approach makes her a trusted companion for those seeking to navigate their challenges and uncover their inner strength.
Specialties
ADHD PTSD/Trauma Perinatal Mood Disorder
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Rachel Pearl Wulbert Phd. Supervised By Tamera Linseisen 16721

Austin, TX
Clinical Social Work/therapist, PHD
Dr. Rachel Pearl Wulbert, PhD, LMSW, MEd, is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist dedicated to supporting individuals experiencing confusion or frustration in their relationships or feeling trapped in limiting behavior patterns. With an understanding that every experience—whether joyful or painful—can contribute to the richness of life, she fosters transformation through therapy. Dr. Wulbert aims to create a strong therapeutic relationship founded on mutual trust and respect, allowing clients to explore their experiences deeply. Her approach emphasizes the significance of attachment, grounded in research that illustrates how our emotional experiences are shaped by early relationships. Recognizing the loneliness and distress that can result from disconnection, Dr. Wulbert provides a safe space for clients who may have turned to substances, unhealthy relationships, or self-criticism to numb that pain. Entering therapy signifies a courageous first step toward rediscovering connection. She believes in the transformative power of connection and strives to cultivate an atmosphere of acceptance and curiosity, guiding clients to uncover the roots of their pain and equipping them with new tools for leading a more fulfilling life.
Specialties
Alcohol/Drug Use Eating Disorders Getting Unstuck Loneliness Managing Emotions Relationship Stress
Allyson Pease

Allyson Pease

Austin, TX
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Allyson Pease is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's degree in Counseling from St. Edward's University, graduating in 2008. With a nurturing and compassionate approach, she serves a diverse clientele, providing support to preteens, teens, adults, and elders over 65. Allyson specializes in addressing school issues, relationship challenges, and life transitions, ensuring her clients feel heard and understood throughout their therapeutic journey. <br /> <br /> Utilizing a range of therapeutic modalities including Family and Marital Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), she tailors her techniques to meet the unique needs of every individual, couple, or family she works with. Her strength-based, solution-focused methods encourage clients to find their own paths to healing and personal growth, fostering resilience and empowerment. <br /> <br /> With a deep commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment, Allyson aims to guide her clients through life's challenges, helping them achieve meaningful change and improved relationships. Her expertise in family systems and existential therapy adds depth to her practice, making her a trusted partner in navigating life's complexities.
Specialties
Relationship Stress Student Life

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