Lockhart, TX Local Support & Community Resources

Jean Ann Cordes, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with experience in helping teens, adults, and seniors, believes in the inherent potential for positive change within individuals, couples, and families. She deeply respects the unique circumstances of her clients' lives, fostering a warm therapeutic environment. Jean employs a creative approach to therapy, where a personalized development plan begins to take shape from the very first session. Drawing on her comprehensive background in family systems, she explores family histories to better understand her clients' current experiences. Jean utilizes a diverse range of therapy modalities, including mindfulness-based techniques, the Gottman Method, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), ensuring that she meets each client’s specific needs. Her sessions may incorporate innovative techniques such as role playing and art activities, but she also recognizes the importance of providing a space where clients can share their thoughts and feelings openly, guiding the process as they seek support and understanding.

Kristi Baumbach, LCSW-S, is a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who specializes in working with preteens, teenagers, adults, and elders over 65. With a strong focus on addressing mood disorders, parenting challenges, trauma, and PTSD, Kristi employs a diverse array of therapeutic modalities tailored to the unique needs of her clients. Her expertise encompasses Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Compassion-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, and many others, allowing her to create a rich, supportive environment conducive to healing. Kristi strongly believes in fostering meaningful connections with her clients through Person-Centered and Strength-Based approaches. She is passionate about guiding individuals and families on their journey toward emotional well-being, integrating individualized strategies that empower her clients to thrive. With an understanding of the complexities of human experience, Kristi embraces a holistic approach to therapy, ensuring that each client feels valued and heard.

Jennifer Brietzke, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, understands the struggles many face when dealing with depression, anxiety, and stress. Individuals often feel overwhelmed, lacking direction and purpose in their lives. As a skilled therapist, she recognizes how challenging it can be to feel empowered and make healthy decisions, particularly when life feels chaotic and relationships seem unfulfilling. Jennifer believes in the possibility of regaining control over one’s life, emotions, and behaviors. She guides her clients towards a sense of accomplishment, helping them manage responsibilities effectively and identify their strengths. With specialized training in the Trauma-Conscious Yoga Method, certification as a Dialectical Behavior Therapist, and experience as a Registered Yoga Teacher, Jennifer offers a comprehensive approach to mental well-being. Her expertise includes mindfulness-based techniques, trauma-focused methods, and person-centered care, allowing clients to connect their mind, body, and soul in a satisfying and healthy way. Through her guidance, individuals and families can work towards their goals and improve their relationships with others.