

My professional background is focused on children, adolescents, Moms, Dads, relationships and families! I have extensive experience working with the special needs populations and Crisis Intervention.
Hello, my name is Kristal, I have a Masters in Counseling psychology and I am currently a Licensed Professional Counselor. I graduated from Tarleton State University in 2017 and have experience with both inpatient and outpatient care. I specialize in Solution-Focused Therapy. which helps you to identify how to identify current issues and come up with solutions in order to move forward in life.
I am passionate about receiving the privilege of allowing me into your world with an open heart. That experience is under your control and only you decide how far you want to explore. I take care of that vulnerability with an unconditional and positive regard towards you and your difficulties. I am trained in Lifespan Integration Therapy and EMDR. I do a comprehensive assessment to uproot generational and ancestral trauma. This process can be painful but rewarding, empowering and transformative.
Hello, I’m Dr. LaKedra L. Brown, a Licensed Professional Counselor committed to providing a supportive and nonjudgmental space for healing and growth. I hold a Doctorate in Family Studies, a Master’s in Rehabilitation Counseling, and a Bachelor’s in Psychology, and I am also a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and Certified Biblical Counselor. I specialize in working with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, anger management concerns, emotional regulation challenges, relationship issues, and life transitions. My therapeutic approach is collaborative and goal-oriented, focusing on practical strategies that promote lasting emotional well-being.
I received a BSW from the University of North Texas in 1990 and an MSW from the University of Maryland in 1993 and have worked in the fields of community mental health, grief and loss, foster care and adoption, trauma recovery, depression, anxiety, and Bipolar Disorder. I specialize in Autistic Spectrum Disorders.
I am certified in Brainspotting and Critical Incident Stress Management and am recognized as a Certified Trauma Treatment Specialist by the Association of Traumatic Stress Specialists.
The name of my practice is called, "Back Porch Therapy." I chose this name when I did indeed have a large back porch that always reminded me of warmth, safety, and security. The porch is now gone; however, my home office/or telehealth is warmly decorated in a pleasing and comfortable manner. You will receive the same smile I show in my profile picture!
Welcome! I am glad you are here! I have a passion for helping people know themselves better and process their lives and concerns. I am comfortable discussing any issue that you might bring up and can aid in helping you achieve a healthier and more fulfilling life.
I have 26 years of experience dealing with individuals, couples, families in therapy. We will work together to develop plans that are unique and right for you.
Hi, I’m Joelle Nagel, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s from the University of Denver. I have years of experience helping clients of all ages in schools, private practice, and clinical settings. My specialties include trauma-informed care, CBT, DBT, and behavior intervention. I’m passionate about creating safe, supportive spaces where people can grow and heal. I blend compassion with structure, always meeting clients where they are.
Hi, I’m Stephen. I work with people who feel overwhelmed, pulled in too many directions, or stuck in cycles of anxiety and depression. Many of my clients are juggling work, relationships, and health while struggling to be kind to themselves. Therapy with me is a space to slow down, regain balance, and reconnect with what matters most.
I believe you deserve support that meets you with compassion and respect. Seeking therapy can feel intimidating, but it’s also a powerful step toward healing and growth. My goal is to help you feel supported as you work through the habits, patterns, and stressors that have been holding you back.
Seeking support can feel overwhelming, and I know that starting therapy is not always easy. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and never judged. I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can take a breath, be yourself, and talk openly about what you are carrying.
I’m passionate about helping people work through life’s challenges with compassion and practical support. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, stress, relationship struggles, life transitions, low self-esteem, or feeling emotionally stuck, I strive to meet you where you are. I want patients to feel heard, supported, and empowered as they move toward healing and growth.


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