Dr. Kelleigh Head is a dedicated psychologist specializing in supporting teens and adults navigating challenges such as depression and anxiety. With a warm and empathetic approach, she integrates techniques from mindfulness-based therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to empower her clients in their journey towards healing. Dr. Head also provides psychological testing and evaluation, along with family and marital counseling, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of her clients' needs. Her expertise extends to working with individuals and groups, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages personal growth. She is committed to guiding her clients through solution-focused strategies, making her a trusted ally in achieving emotional well-being.

Kara Hill is a compassionate and skilled LCSW who understands the overwhelming challenges that life presents. She recognizes how many individuals, particularly adolescents and young adults, struggle with feelings of inadequacy and the weight of past experiences. Whether they are navigating life transitions or complex relationships, clients find support in her warm presence. Kara is committed to helping her clients discover their self-worth and experience a future free from pain. She specializes in managing anxiety and depression related to trauma, self-esteem, and relationship concerns. Drawing from approaches such as EMDR, Family Systems, Attachment-based therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), she tailors her methods to meet the unique needs of each individual. At Known Counseling, the belief is strong that everyone matters; by knowing their worth and purpose, clients can rediscover freedom and joy. In a nurturing environment, Kara helps individuals heal from past wounds and empowers them to thrive in their personal lives and relationships.

Selam Kendie, a licensed professional counselor (MA, LPC), understands that many individuals experience feelings of sadness, discouragement, and anger. She recognizes that everyday relationships can sometimes be filled with tension, and acknowledges that life can often feel frustrating. With a compassionate approach, Selam is dedicated to guiding her clients through their tough times, offering a safe space for healing and growth.

Kimberly Kline is a dedicated licensed professional counselor who specializes in adolescent and adult anxiety. With over 20 years of experience serving diverse populations, she skillfully helps clients identify their inner strengths. Kimberly collaborates with individuals to develop innovative tools and strategies that foster peace and happiness. Her expertise spans various therapeutic methods, including deep relaxation, EFT, CBT, biofeedback, and stress management, ensuring compassionate guidance through emotional crises. Known for her creative and action-oriented approach, Kimberly has achieved remarkable success in alleviating anxiety, empowering clients to find their unique paths towards a fulfilling life. She treasures her rapport with teenagers and has developed a unique Therapeutic Story Building technique. Additionally, Kimberly is thrilled to offer Animal Assisted Therapy with her beloved dog, Charlee, upon request. Her passion for helping others shines through in her practice.

Kelly Knight is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in supporting adults and elders facing the challenges of chronic pain and illness. These conditions can profoundly affect every facet of life, leading to physical and mental struggles that influence relationships, work, finances, and daily activities. Kelly understands that many individuals feel overwhelmed and isolated when coping with health issues, often feeling misunderstood by those around them. Her empathetic approach recognizes that millions share these experiences, and she is dedicated to helping clients navigate their journeys. With a diverse toolkit of evidence-based counseling techniques—including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)—Kelly empowers her clients to harness their unique strengths. Her compassionate, non-judgmental style fosters a safe environment for individuals to calm their minds and establish actionable plans for improvement. Having lived with chronic pain and illness herself, Kelly brings a personal perspective to her practice, enhancing her ability to relate to her clients' experiences.

Carlee Kumler is a Licensed Professional Counselor who has a deep passion for working with children, teens, and adults. Known for her unique and engaging approach, Carlee helps clients who struggle with feelings of guilt, low self-esteem, and overwhelming parenting or adulting challenges. With a commitment to walking alongside her clients on their healing journeys, she employs a variety of therapeutic strategies, including play therapy, expressive arts therapy, and the Enneagram, all tailored to meet individual needs. Carlee is particularly dedicated to helping individuals heal their relationships with food and their bodies, believing that everyone deserves a bit more self-compassion. With a background as an actor, singer, dancer, and former middle school teacher, she creates a fun and positive therapeutic environment that encourages exploration and healing. Carlee's mission is to empower clients to understand themselves better and accept who they are. She looks forward to guiding them on their paths to wellness.

Courtney Butts is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist (LCSW) dedicated to supporting individuals in achieving their full potential. With a deep commitment to walking alongside clients, she facilitates a greater understanding of how life experiences impact healing and successes. Major life changes—such as the birth of a child, the loss of a loved one, and career transitions—can often be traumatic. Courtney helps clients identify challenging thought patterns, fostering the establishment of new perspectives and healthy coping mechanisms to navigate these transitions with ease. As a certified Doula and childbirth educator, she intricately combines her passion for working with trauma survivors with her dedication to pregnancy and postpartum care. Committed to accessibility, she offers telehealth sessions designed to accommodate various schedules, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

Heather Cohen is a licensed professional counselor who understands that many clients feel burdened by their past. They may experience overwhelming emotions, persistent self-doubt, emerging addictions, and fading relationships, often feeling as though they have lost touch with a time when life was lighter. However, clients who come to Heather are ready for change; they seek relief and healing from the shadows of the past, aspiring to feel good about who they are and to experience their emotions in healthier ways. As a therapist with a rich understanding of trauma and addiction, Heather provides a safe and guiding environment to facilitate personal growth. Her sessions are collaborative and engaging, helping clients navigate through concepts, strategies, and present-moment awareness to foster healing and instill hope. With expertise in various therapy modalities such as Compassion Focused therapy, Internal Family Systems, and Cognitive Behavioral techniques, Heather adeptly transforms clients' pain and shame into strength and wisdom. Together, they reshape their lives and create futures that exceed their expectations, eliminating the cycle of merely surviving day to day. Heather invites clients to embark on this transformational journey with her, ensuring they never have to walk this path alone.

Rachel Meltzer, a licensed professional counselor with a master's degree, understands that at times everyone can feel overwhelmed by stressors, life transitions, grief, or anger. She believes that change and healing do not occur in isolation, and it is essential for individuals to seek help. Rachel works with clients aged 10 and up and employs a therapeutic approach grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). She guides her clients to identify what is important to them and to learn ways to move toward their core values, focusing on how thoughts influence feelings and behaviors. It is a great privilege for Rachel when clients share that a new perspective has significantly improved their lives, especially during challenging times. Her practice aligns evidence-based research with the unique goals of each individual to enhance emotional well-being and foster deeper connections. Specializing in mood disorders, anxiety, anger management, trauma, stress management, communication skills, and family and relationship issues, Rachel is also trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, helping clients resolve emotional distress and traumatic memories. With a direct and respectful style, she prides herself on finding effective strategies to navigate life’s challenges. Rachel has been practicing in Richardson since 1999 and has prior experience working on a trauma unit. As an LPC Supervisor, she oversees seven interns who provide low-fee services, and she collaborates with Family Tree to offer ten free therapy sessions to qualified families with minor children.

Heather Michelle Lynn Agnew is a compassionate licensed professional counselor with a Master's degree and credentials as a National Certified Counselor. She understands that individuals often seek help for various reasons and is dedicated to guiding each person toward their next best step in life. Her focus lies in helping individuals discover their unique meaning and passion, recognizing that everyone carries a personal narrative while also possessing the ability to move forward. With extensive experience working with adolescents and addressing the complexities of addiction, Heather is keenly aware of the mental health challenges that often accompany these struggles, including anxiety, depression, and trauma. In her practice, she emphasizes a holistic view of the individual, ensuring that therapy is tailored to the unique needs of each client. Heather believes that respect and understanding form the cornerstone of effective therapy, fostering a safe environment for healing and growth.

Dr. Paul Moore, a compassionate psychologist with a PsyD, specializes in facilitating profound understanding for individuals, couples, and families facing various challenges. He emphasizes the importance of addressing emotional and relational disruptions, drawing heavily from attachment theory to guide his therapeutic approach. With a wealth of experience in navigating family-of-origin difficulties, existential questions, relationship dynamics, and LGBTQI concerns, he serves a diverse clientele, respecting their unique racial and ethnic identities, religious beliefs, social backgrounds, and life stages. Dr. Moore finds great fulfillment in helping clients delve beneath surface-level symptoms to uncover the underlying issues contributing to their distress, ultimately fostering a path toward meaningful change. His training and personal therapeutic style cater to those eager to explore deeper aspects of themselves and their relationships, creating a transformative environment for growth and healing.

Elizabeth Newsom is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, dedicated to assisting adults and elders in their journey toward healing and personal growth. She understands that many individuals may experience dissatisfaction with their lives, struggles within their relationships, or challenges related to sexuality and gender. Through her practice at Realistic Expectations, PLLC, she aims to help clients navigate these complexities by fostering realistic expectations for meaningful change. Elizabeth creates a safe and supportive environment where individuals can explore their needs and concerns without judgment. Experts in Trauma and PTSD, as well as Relationship Issues and Sex Therapy, her approach is as diverse as the clients she serves, utilizing methods such as EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and more to tailor the experience specifically to each individual or couple. Elizabeth's evening and weekend availability allows her to meet clients where they are, accommodating varying schedules, while also offering supervision for those with an LMSW. Her commitment to fostering personal growth and healing makes her an invaluable resource for those seeking transformation in their lives.

Dr. Dean Olson Roper is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. Having trained numerous therapists, he embraces the belief that authentic connection fosters nurturing and healing in the therapy setting. Research supports that the therapist's genuine presence is essential for effective therapeutic outcomes. Dean exemplifies this by listening deeply, asking insightful questions, and providing tailored feedback that aligns with his clients' unique personalities. His passion lies in assisting individuals in breaking free from painful patterns, achieving healing, embracing their wholeness, and discovering personal joy and fulfillment. Adopting a holistic perspective, Dean recognizes that each individual is as unique as their genetic code, emphasizing that therapy should be customized to fit their specific needs. Whether clients require guidance during life transitions, help with difficult decisions, or even deep restorative work, Dean is equipped to assist. His expertise extends to understanding the complex intersections of identity, particularly with specialized training in working with LGBQ and transgender individuals, as well as women. He provides valuable support for a range of challenges, including relationship dynamics, coming out issues, family concerns, addiction, depression, bipolar disorder, career transitions, trauma, and parenting dilemmas.