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As a young adult, I understand the overwhelming feeling of life stressors and transitions as pressures of the past, present, and f...
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As a young adult, I understand the overwhelming feeling of life stressors and transitions as pressures of the past, present, and future build.
Chloe Gibson is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with 2 years of experience. She enjoys assisting adolescents and adults with a range of concerns such as depression, anxiety, anger, academic stress, low self-esteem, grief/loss, trauma, and life transitions. Before joining Thriveworks, Chloe worked in settings including university, partial hospitalization, crisis intervention, and community outreach. With an empathic listening ear, Chloe provides a safe place for clients to tell their stories. She focuses on strengths, not flaws, and how to use them to cultivate resilience.
Chloe received her Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Angelo State University. She takes an eclectic approach to therapy and uses a variety of modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, emotion-focused therapy, narrative therapy, and positive psychology.
Many people equate themselves with their issues, but Chloe encourages you to externalize the problem and write a new story. She views you as the expert and guides you through challenges while instilling confidence. If you are ready to better your mental health, reach out to Chloe today!
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I understand how deeply life’s hardest moments can affect us. I also know that with support and resilience, it’s possible to move ...
I understand how deeply life’s hardest moments can affect us. I also know that with support and resilience, it’s possible to move through these challenges and come out stronger.
I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with over 11 years of experience working in integrated medical and behavioral health services, nonprofit organizations, and private practice. I work with adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma, and major life transitions. I strive to offer a compassionate, collaborative space where you can express your emotions, feel heard, and work toward your goals.
I hold a master’s degree in counseling from Southern Nazarene University. My therapeutic approach incorporates acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, person-centered techniques, and a solution-focused style to support transparency, insight, progress, and healing.
Life can feel overwhelming, and taking the first step toward support matters. I provide an open, safe space to work through challenges without fear of judgment. When you are ready, I would be honored to help you move toward healing and the changes you want to make in your life.
As a bereaved parent, I am passionate about guiding individuals through their journey of grief and loss by providing compassionate...
As a bereaved parent, I am passionate about guiding individuals through their journey of grief and loss by providing compassionate support tailored to each person’s unique needs.
Elizabeth (Beth) Farr is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with 5 years of experience. She specializes in grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ issues, gender identity concerns, self-esteem, life transitions, and relationship issues. Her past work rehabilitating youth in a juvenile detention center and with adults in crisis embodies her core competencies: cultural sensitivity, empathic communication, and advocacy. Beth believes that the foundation of successful therapy is establishing a client-counselor relationship based on genuine caring, respect, and understanding.
Beth earned her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University. She utilizes techniques from person-centered therapy, rational emotive behavior therapy, existential therapy, and other evidence-based practices, tailoring each session to support your unique needs.
Looking for a supportive space to navigate life’s challenges? Beth is passionate about helping you develop coping skills and build resilience. Healing and growth are within reach, and she is ready to explore your unique journey together. Please schedule an appointment today to discuss how Beth can support you.
I do my best to approach every client with a non-judgmental, and inviting approach to identify issues and help work towards long-l...
I do my best to approach every client with a non-judgmental, and inviting approach to identify issues and help work towards long-lasting solutions.
Blaine Stephens is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Nationally Certified Counselor and Marriage and Family Therapist (LPC, NCC, MFT) with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. He is passionate about helping individuals, families, and couples realize their full potential and live more fulfilled lives. Blaine specializes in marital therapy, relationship issues, depression, anxiety, and ADHD.
Blaine completed his Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at the Texas A&M University-Commerce. He is a Veteran of the USMC with ample experience in identifying issues and treating a range of conditions, coupled with experience ranging from private practice to psychiatric hospitalizations, enabling him to provide the guidance and support his clients are seeking. Blaine utilizes multiple treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), The Gottman method, internal family systems (IFS), and solutions-focused therapy (SFT).
We all struggle in life, whether it be individually, as a couple, or as a family. Blaine is confident that he can support you in your journey to gain new insight and techniques that will give you the freedom to cope with life's struggles. If you are ready to make impactful change, schedule an appointment with him today!
"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face." –Eleanor Roose...
"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face." –Eleanor Roosevelt
I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with 11 years of experience providing individual, couples, family, and group therapy across diverse clinical settings. I support clients working through depression, anxiety, trauma, behavioral concerns, self-esteem challenges, grief, loss, and major life transitions. My approach is grounded in compassion and a client-centered focus, and I strive to ensure every person feels safe, seen, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.
I earned my master’s degree in social work from Eastern Michigan University. I draw from cognitive behavioral therapy, strengths-based work, mindfulness-based strategies, motivational approaches, and emotion-focused techniques. I tailor treatment to each client’s goals while supporting emotional awareness, resilience, and long-term growth.
I remind clients that therapy requires honesty, patience, and openness, and that healing is a powerful process of rediscovery. My goal is to help you navigate life’s challenges with clarity and confidence while offering steady support along the way. Growth takes movement, and I would be honored to help you move toward where you want to be.
I have worked for many years as a social worker in a variety of capacities and have a unique, big-picture perspective to help my c...
I have worked for many years as a social worker in a variety of capacities and have a unique, big-picture perspective to help my clients identify their needs and help them find solutions.
I am Lesley Riley, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide counseling for adults and seniors facing family conflict, divorce, career challenges, mental stress, life transitions, ADHD, depression, and anxiety. I support individuals in managing emotions, advocating for themselves, and finding healthier ways to cope. My practice offers a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore and discover the best path toward healing, self-awareness, and personal growth. I believe in meeting clients where they are and helping them move forward with compassion and guidance.
I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of New England. In my work, I often use cognitive behavioral therapy and person-centered therapy to support clients. I also incorporate psychoeducation and worksheets to extend progress beyond sessions, helping individuals apply skills in daily life.
I know that being heard without judgment is essential to the healing process. Because you know yourself best, I work with you at your own pace to help you reach your goals. I encourage you to take the first step toward growth and book a session today and I would be honored to support you on your journey.
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Psychologists are mental health professionals that provide psychotherapy services and diagnoses for their clients. They have more research-focused training than most therapists, as they are more medically educated and receive a more general education about therapeutic approaches and theory.
Thriveworks psychologists in McKinney, TX provide standard psychotherapy services, tailoring treatment to each client and their unique concerns. However, they can also provide diagnoses to clients when appropriate, something that therapists and counselors cannot do. Finally, in some states in the U.S., they are allowed to prescribe medication.
Psychological treatment at Thriveworks McKinney is very individualized and specific to each client, which means that the duration of treatment is often varied depending on a client’s condition or disorder, the state of their symptoms, and their specific goals.
At Thriveworks in McKinney, TX we know that anyone, at any point in their lives can benefit from talking with someone on our team of psychologists. Doing so can help you balance your emotional wellbeing, as you gain access to a psychologist’s professional insight and guidance. Contact our office for more information and to schedule a session today.
Anyone can benefit from talking with our psychologists; the purpose of counseling or therapy is about constantly improving upon the progress we attain, not about becoming perfect. With that in mind though, everyone’s mental health needs are different—so being candid and honest with your psychologist about what’s wrong is important. By choosing to open up, you can provide your Thriveworks psychologist with the feedback they need to help you start feeling better. Some of the common mental health challenges and conditions that our psychologists can help to treat include:
Psychologists are able to assist with many different situations and mental health conditions through therapy or counseling sessions. These sessions typically use talk or behavioral therapy to help clients better understand and manage the symptoms of their mental health condition or conditions. Psychologists are even able to help people who are experiencing interpersonal relationship issues with their friends, family, or loved ones through group counseling. By talking with someone from our psychology team in McKinney, TX, you can work to improve your:
In addition, online counseling can be a great way to connect with a psychologist without throwing off your busy schedule. Plus, our online sessions are also easy to book— feel free to call our office or book online.
When you decide to team up with a psychologist to address your issues and concerns, Thriveworks in McKinney, TX will be ready to assist you. Just call our office to start the scheduling process, which we’ve made easy with help from our scheduling specialists. They’re available seven days a week to offer support with setting up your insurance, finding the right provider for your lifestyle, and can help you pinpoint the perfect booking time.
Take the time to consider whether partnering with a psychologist at Thriveworks in McKinney, TX could help you experience relief from the harmful emotions or thoughts you’re experiencing. Talking with a psychologist can provide you with newfound support, stability, and the confidence you need to make better mental health a reality.
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