Brittany Gilchrist is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Eating Disorders Specialist with several years of professional experience. Holding the Certified Eating Disorders Specialist (CEDS) credential from the International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals, Brittany also contributes to the community by serving on the Board for Houston Eating Disorders Specialists. Her commitment to promoting awareness and collaboration among clients, their families, and healthcare providers is reflected in the insightful presentations she has delivered on mindfulness, body image, shame, and various therapeutic techniques, including Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Brittany specializes in supporting individuals facing challenges related to eating disorders, body image issues, anxiety, depression, perfectionism, and identity development, all while navigating life transitions and social/relational dynamics. With a strong academic background and extensive clinical experience, she has accumulated hundreds of hours in continuing education focused on managing eating disorders, anxiety, and self-care strategies. Additionally, Brittany's training includes advanced Biblical Counseling, available upon client request. Through her compassionate and culturally sensitive approach to therapy, Brittany empowers individuals of all ages, from preteens to elders, to foster personal growth and resilience.