Cherish Marie Brooks is a dedicated Psychological Associate whose therapeutic approach prioritizes women's wellness. Her practice, Brooks Psychology, combines Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy with the creative expression of the arts. Cherish’s sessions are forward-focused, designed to foster personal growth through customized treatment plans tailored to each individual's needs, desires, and symptoms, particularly addressing female-oriented issues. In addition to her primary modalities, she integrates various therapeutic techniques to ensure a comprehensive approach. Cherish offers only virtual therapy services, making her accessibly priced sessions comparable to average copay costs. Her commitment to providing effective and affordable therapy makes her services a valuable resource for individuals seeking healing and empowerment.

Caroline Martinez is a licensed professional counselor associate dedicated to supporting individuals feeling overwhelmed, depressed, or isolated. She understands that clients may grapple with persistent anxious thoughts, emotional pain from loss or trauma, or the challenges of navigating recent life changes. Caroline creates a safe space where individuals can freely share their thoughts and feelings, leading to personal discoveries and gradual growth. With experience working with both adolescents and adults facing stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma, she also offers counseling services in Spanish. Her mission is to provide a warm, supportive, and confidential environment where clients can embrace their authentic selves while exploring what occupies their hearts and minds. For those ready to embark on a healing journey, make healthier changes, or develop new coping skills, Caroline is prepared to walk alongside them every step of the way. Together, they will work towards achieving a more balanced and content self.

Yolanda Owens is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) from the prestigious Beck Institute. With a career in the mental health field that began in 2011, she brings years of experience in supporting individuals, families, children, and couples, especially those connected to the military, through challenging times of loss and trauma. Yolanda specializes in Cognitive Process Therapy, Family Systems, and Crisis Intervention, guiding her clients in navigating the complex emotions surrounding grief and developing essential self-care coping strategies. Her therapeutic approach emphasizes the cultivation of self-awareness and emotional intelligence, empowering clients to recognize and understand their emotions while discerning between healthy and unhealthy thought patterns. Clients often experience a rapid reduction in symptoms as they learn to address distorted thoughts that contribute to distress. Yolanda celebrates each client’s first steps toward healing and invites anyone seeking support to discuss their concerns, ensuring a collaborative effort in determining the best therapeutic path forward. Her mission is to help individuals reclaim their joy and lead fulfilling lives.

Brandon Williams is a compassionate and experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, NCC, LPC-S) who provides therapeutic support to preteens, teens, adults, and elders. He specializes in addressing marital and premarital issues, family conflict, and child-related concerns. With a diverse range of therapeutic modalities including Internal Family Systems (IFS), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Person-Centered approaches, Brandon tailors his sessions to the unique needs of each individual, couple, and family he works with. His dedication to fostering healthy relationships and nurturing personal growth is evident in his attachment-based and family systems therapies, making him a trusted partner in the journey of healing and self-discovery.

Laura Sanchez is a compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist (MS, LMFT, LPC) who is dedicated to guiding individuals, couples, and families through challenging times. With a strong focus on fostering comfort during the often daunting process of seeking help, she works collaboratively with her clients to address issues impacting their quality of life. Laura's primary goal is to instill a sense of hope even in situations that may seem hopeless. She possesses extensive knowledge in various therapy types, including Family/Marital, Narrative, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and her special interests encompass a wide range of topics such as family conflict, parenting challenges, adolescent and young adult issues, as well as mood disorders like anxiety and depression. Laura is also able to provide sessions en español and is sensitive to the financial needs of her clients, offering sliding scale sessions and assistance in finding additional resources if necessary. Her approach emphasizes the importance of developing personalized solutions that cater to the unique circumstances of each client, ensuring that they receive the support they truly need.

Jacqueline Smith is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, equipped to provide a wide range of counseling services, including addiction, individual therapy, couples therapy, and family counseling. She embraces clients of all ages and backgrounds, understanding that life's challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, anger, substance abuse, and trauma can be overwhelming. In her therapeutic practice, Jacqueline has successfully guided couples through the complexities of relationships, helping them rediscover their connection by focusing on communication, trust, and relational dynamics. She creates a safe and welcoming environment where clients can be authentically themselves and share their vulnerabilities. Jacqueline is committed to holding space for hope and walking alongside her clients through uncertainty, difficulties, and fears. With her unwavering support, clients can take the next steps on their journey to healing—because feeling better is not only possible; it is within reach.

Behavioral Solutions of Texas is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with the credentials of MSSW and LCSW-S. With a focus on supporting clients of all ages—ranging from preteens to elders—this compassionate therapist specializes in addressing a wide array of challenges, including ADHD, Autism, and Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD). Utilizing a diverse selection of therapeutic approaches, including Imago therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), they engage in individual, couple, and family sessions. Their expertise is rooted in a humanistic and strength-based perspective, fostering deeper connections and understanding within family systems. Through warmth, empathy, and evidence-based practices, Behavioral Solutions of Texas is committed to guiding clients on their journey toward growth and healing.

Kimberly Taylor is a licensed professional counselor who understands the depths of human experience. She recognizes that individuals often face periods of dissatisfaction and internal turmoil, leading to conflicts in relationships and feelings of overwhelm, anxiety, or stress. Kimberly is dedicated to providing supportive, goal-oriented, and solution-focused therapy that empowers individuals to restore their confidence and self-esteem. She works collaboratively with her clients to develop personalized strategies and coping techniques that address the unique challenges they face in pursuit of a more positive and fulfilling life.<br /> <br /> At Absolute Care Solutions Counseling, Kimberly specializes in relationship conflict resolution, as well as treating anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Her therapeutic approach combines cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused strategies, rational-emotive counseling, and holistic wellness practices. With a warm and interactive counseling style, Kimberly is committed to treating every client with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. She prioritizes building a trusting therapeutic relationship, allowing clients to feel at ease as they explore their thoughts and feelings. Kimberly tailors her dialogue and treatment to meet each individual's specific needs, offering person-centered therapy that fosters deeper self-awareness.

Katherine Traxler, a dedicated marriage and family therapist associate, understands the unique challenges faced by members of the LGBTQ+ community. Many individuals feel the weight of societal expectations, often shielding parts of themselves to maintain peace or grappling with feelings of shame. For those seeking comfort and authenticity in their lives, her warmth and expertise offer a sanctuary for self-expression. Clients turn to Katherine for therapeutic support in a safe environment where they don't have to educate their therapist about their experiences. This creates space for guided conversations, allowing clients to strengthen their relationships and improve communication skills. As a passionate advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, Katherine believes in the fundamental right to live authentically and build meaningful connections without fear. The journey towards self-acceptance and pride begins here, in a space of understanding and respect.

Sam Wegman is a dedicated therapist who has made significant contributions to behavioral health over the past six years. He is passionate about helping individuals and families navigate and heal from internal conflicts, with a particular focus on substance use and abuse. Equipped with a robust educational background and extensive experience in substance abuse counseling, Sam provides compassionate psychotherapy for those grappling with addiction-related mental health issues. In addition to his expertise in individual therapy, he emphasizes family preservation and addresses the traumatic impacts of behavioral health interruptions and substance use disorders, actively developing techniques to support the families of individuals in active addiction. Utilizing evidence-based methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Sam takes a client-centered approach to therapy. Known for his cultural sensitivity, he also possesses considerable experience working with children, using play therapy and resilience-building techniques to foster growth and healing. Sam is enthusiastic about establishing a strong therapeutic relationship, facilitating positive change in his clients' lives, and supporting their personal goals. Since earning his LCDCI credential as an addiction counselor in 2014 and becoming certified in Cognitive Behavioral Interventions (CBI), Sam has continued to advance his knowledge, holding a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology (2013) and a Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (2018), with a specialization in mental health.

Kimberly Williams is a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC, NCC) with over 15 years of experience working with adults, teenagers, families, and couples. She approaches therapy with empathy and understanding, guiding her clients through life's challenges. Kimberly believes in the individual's inherent capacity for change, and together with her clients, she uncovers this potential. Her practice includes Teletherapy for residents of Virginia and Texas through the HIPAA secure platform, Simple Practice. She is also available online at BetterHelp. Kimberly's expertise spans a wide range of issues including depression, anxiety, family conflict, parenting, relationship dynamics, school difficulties, bipolar disorder, PTSD, divorce, LGBTQ-related challenges, and co-parenting. She employs various treatment approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Strength-Based Therapy, and Mindfulness techniques. Recognizing that reaching out for help can be daunting, Kimberly sees each client as a unique individual. She fosters a collaborative environment where there are no specific expectations at the outset of their therapeutic journey. Together, she and her clients identify the presenting issues, develop meaningful goals, and work actively towards the desired life changes.

Linda Pettis Ellis, a licensed professional counselor with a PhD, understands that many people arrive at her practice feeling dissatisfied with their lives. Her clients often express uncertainty about the roots of their discontent, whether those stems from past experiences or current relationships that leave them feeling irritable or disconnected, despite an outwardly good life. Linda recognizes that even individuals with a good job, a supportive partner, and involved children can feel a sense of emptiness or brokenness. With empathy and insight, she guides her clients to step back and seek different perspectives, helping them articulate their concerns and envision meaningful changes that resonate with their true selves. Through her expertise, she supports clients in establishing specific goals aligned with their values and lifestyles, while cultivating valuable coping skills for their journeys. Linda firmly believes that everyone has a unique story that has led them to seek therapy, and as her clients share their narratives, their perspectives often shift through compassionate listening and reframing. She provides a nonjudgmental ear, empowering them to embrace greater self-love and fulfillment.

Dr. Nancy Breunig Schultz is a highly qualified psychologist with over 25 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. She emphasizes an individualized approach, creating tailored treatment plans that cater to each client's specific needs. Utilizing evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Dr. Schultz focuses on transforming thought patterns to positively influence behaviors and emotional well-being, making her an expert in addressing challenges like anxiety and depression. Her approach to DBT includes teaching clients mindfulness techniques, stress tolerance skills, and emotional regulation, fostering healthier interpersonal relationships. With a particular passion for supporting children and teens experiencing emotional and behavioral difficulties, she engages collaboratively with both families and educational institutions to ensure consistency in behavioral interventions across home and school environments. As a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP) and a certified DBT therapist, Dr. Schultz has also served as the Coordinator of Diagnostic and Psychological Services for Humble ISD for over a decade, demonstrating her commitment to the well-being of her clients on multiple fronts.