Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Arlington, TX

"Asking for help is never easy. I'm here to help you sort through the challenges and offer you a safe place to be open and honest without fear of judgment."

Betty Collins is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 27 years of experience as a therapist and life coach. Her focus promotes growth and change in adults and couples who may be struggling with women’s issues, relationship concerns, and life transitions, among other challenges. Betty assists employers, employees, students, athletes, and professional performance artists in tapping into their core selves to release the optimum level of talent, skill, and productivity.

Betty completed her Master of Science in Counseling & Development at Texas Woman's University. She uses solution-focused therapy, client-centered therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy to address challenges, Betty is flexible in her approach and meets clients where they are to take the steps necessary toward living their best lives.

Whatever challenge you face today, counseling can help you find your path to your authentic self and a life you love and deserve. During your counseling journey, Betty will guide you in reflecting on feelings, statements, and actions. She encourages you to schedule an appointment!

"On the journey called "life" I believe we are all traveling a path."

Christina Roy is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LPC, LCDP) with over 20 years of experience. She specializes in treating young adults and couples dealing with concerns or conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, drug addiction, LGBTQIA+ issues, anger management, work-related stressors, as well as parenting, and autism.

Christina received her Master’s degree from Texas & M Commerce and is currently working toward her Ph.D. In Counseling Education and Supervision at Walden University. Her therapeutic style is person-centered, open, and eclectic, based on the needs of each client.

Christina believes in unity and multiculturalism, and acceptance of other cultures and ideas. Her goal is for you to feel comfortable and not judged. The more you are comfortable, the better the experience. Christina looks forward to working together as a team to understand and resolve the challenges you're experiencing.

"I understand you may be facing an overwhelming challenge and that you may feel alone. I will work alongside you toward help and healing."

Paula St. John is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience working with women, children, and families. Her extensive background is in foster care, adoption, and international institutions. She specializes in anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns, and trauma recovery. Her career has included executive leadership, parent education, and coaching. She has a special interest in women’s issues and child behavioral health.

Paula has a Master's in Social Work from the University of Texas in Arlington. She utilizes trust-based relational intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, parent-child attachment therapy, and dialectical therapies. Paula is a public speaker and educates on adoption, child development, and parenting for organizations and ministries nationwide.

Paula St. John is gifted in working with individuals facing challenges associated with anxiety and depression. She desires to meet her clients where they are and quickly build rapport to create a safe space. Paula encourages you to reach out and begin your journey to healing.

"I look forward to working with you to address current challenges, recover from trauma or loss, and/or change behaviors to improve your quality of life so you can feel better. My approach is warm, straightforward, and strengths-based. I believe fervently that all people have infinite value and worth, but sometimes, we come to believe lies of worthlessness or inadequacy. A key to recovery is to reclaim a positive sense of self through an encouraging and honest relationship with a knowledgeable therapist. Let's get started!"

Shelly is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has treated adults, adolescents, and families for mood disorders and addictions in DFW for 25 years. The first thing clients notice is her incredible energy and passion for others. In her former life, she held a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre and acted and directed professionally. Shelly is skilled in putting herself in the skin of others and understanding the purpose of their behaviors. As a therapist, understanding people in the context of what they have experienced leads to effective change plans communicated in a compassionate, creative, and engaging manner.

Shelly shows up authentically, spontaneously, and ready to help you feel better. Skilled in assessment, she quickly recognizes patterns and knows an array of effective interventions. Perhaps more important than the change plan developed with the client is the openness and acceptance she brings into the room as she listens to your feelings and concerns.

Life is hard. Let's hold hands crossing the street. We are here together so we can help each other, right? Shelly is open about having recovered from many challenges and enjoys "paying it forward" and supporting others as they choose to do the work of recovery. If something hurts, reach out. You will be glad you did.

"As a Christian and a therapist, I understand the need for unified healing in the mind, body, and spirit in order to find peace and growth."

Cameron Long is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Christian therapist who has worked extensively to help individuals and couples navigate sex addiction, infidelity, relationship issues, and trauma. He has a passion for helping those struggling with sex and porn addiction, and those affected by the addict. He uses a biblical foundation paired with research-based modalities to help those struggling to find freedom and recovery from addiction and betrayal. Cameron specializes in sex addiction, infidelity, couples, and trauma counseling.

Cameron is a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist Candidate and is EMDR trained, able to adapt and accommodate a client's needs for the best level of care. Cameron takes an empathetic yet direct approach to therapy, helping clients reach the healing and recovery they need.

Let Cameron help you overcome your greatest struggles, allowing you to gain understanding and power over your life's circumstances. He will help you reach recovery and heal from the deep wounds that you may carry, finding new life and strength.

"You see what living in today's world requires. What used to work doesn't make sense anymore, but the demands of change and maintaining life and family don't let up."

Alexia Antoine is a Licensed Professional CounseIor with 10 years of experience. Alexia empowers clients by asking questions, guiding them in goal-defining, and helping them through the problem loop to a solution. Alexia treats anxiety, ADHD, bipolar, borderline personality disorder, career issues, depression, divorce, infidelity, trauma, multicultural issues, racial identity, stress-related issues, and women’s issues. Being trained in EMDR, she shows you your brain's ability to heal from trauma. Her training coupled with her mental health history and being the daughter of an immigrant allows her to help you navigate your concerns.

Alexia completed her Master of Arts in Counseling at Dallas Baptist University. Alexia uses cognitive behavioral therapy, rational emotive behavior therapy, solution-focused therapy, positive psychology, EMDR, faith-based therapy, Christian counseling, cognitive reprocessing, emotionally-focused therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, and multicultural therapy.

Whether it be adjusting to the current life stage, learning self-love/soul care, or handling career demands, your process looks different from the next person. Together, you and Alexia will develop some actionable steps to help you gauge where you are in your wants and get you to where you want to be. Schedule your appointment to begin.