Elissa Jeter

Elissa Jeter is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC) who is passionate about guiding individuals towards relief and personal growth. With a unique background, Elissa earned her Master's in Community Mental Health Counseling from the University of Rochester before serving as a Behavioral Health Technician in the US Army National Guard. This experience equipped her with the skills to provide effective Behavioral Health Counseling to Veterans, active military personnel, and their families in Texas. In addition to her military service, Elissa has garnered expertise in Equine Assisted Counseling specifically tailored for Veterans and First Responders. Currently based in Mansfield, she is eager to empower her clients through a holistic approach that encompasses Spiritual, Emotional, Behavioral, Cognitive, Social, Financial, and other aspects of life. Elissa invites clients to challenge their habits, thought processes, and relationships, encouraging exploration of what truly serves them in navigating their personal landscapes. She employs various therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Existential Approaches, Emotion-Focused Therapy, and Expressive Art Therapies to cater to the diverse needs of adults and teens facing issues such as marital and premarital concerns, trauma and PTSD, and substance use.