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I passionately believe that every person has individual needs and challenges, and it's vital to develop a treatment focus and trea...
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I passionately believe that every person has individual needs and challenges, and it's vital to develop a treatment focus and treatment plan in collaboration with the individual that meets those needs.
Dr. Chris Hansen is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Clinical Supervisor, and Nationally Certified Counselor (LPC-CS-NCC). Chris has experience working with teens, adults, and seniors who are coping with severe psychological psychotic disorders, abuse, trauma, PTSD, addiction, domestic violence, and more. Given his extensive military experience, Chris has a passion for and specializes in treating military members and their families.
Dr. Hansen Served 24 years in the United States Navy, is a disabled veteran, and is a member of several veteran's mental health groups and associations. Chris obtained his Master's Degree from Texas A&M and his Doctorate from St. Mary’s University and graduated with honors from both programs. Chris has a very wide range of clinical experience ranging from inpatient, outpatient programs such as IOP/PHP, the Veterans Administration, Private Practice as well as clinical research and contract mental health work.
Partner together with Chris to start addressing the obstacles that you're encountering in your personal life. He'll work together to craft a personalized treatment plan that addresses your needs and concerns with expert guidance and compassion.
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As an educator, wife, and mother, I understand the struggles that may occur whether at school, work, or home....
As an educator, wife, and mother, I understand the struggles that may occur whether at school, work, or home.
Jermin Guirguis is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate. She is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults address their unique challenges and live more fulfilled lives. She is a teacher with ample experience working with children and families. This, coupled with her professional experience, enables her to provide the guidance and support her clients are seeking. Jermin specializes in depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and major life transitions.
Jermin completed her Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Sam Houston State University. Jermin uses multiple treatment approaches including cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), rational emotive behavior therapy, and solution-focused therapy.
We all go through challenges in life. Jermin is confident that she would be able to support you on your journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that allow you to cope with whatever you may be struggling with. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with her today!
As a passionate PMHNP-BC, I believe in the power of collaborative care and am dedicated to supporting each individual's unique men...
As a passionate PMHNP-BC, I believe in the power of collaborative care and am dedicated to supporting each individual's unique mental health journey.
Judith Nyabuti is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. Throughout her illustrious career, Judith has provided comprehensive, evidence-based care to thousands of patients across the lifespan grappling with various mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, and grief. She specializes in holistic mental health care, integrating evidence-based practices with personalized support for each client’s unique experiences and needs. Her approach fosters resilience and growth, guiding individuals toward a healthier future.
Judith holds a Master’s in Nursing from the University of Texas Arlington. She creates a plan of care tailored to each client and may use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness-based methods.
Judith understands the challenges of navigating mental health and seeks to foster a strong and collaborative relationship with all her clients. She invites you to share your experiences and concerns in a safe, supportive environment.
I know how overwhelming it can feel to face anxiety, trauma, or life’s unexpected challenges....
I know how overwhelming it can feel to face anxiety, trauma, or life’s unexpected challenges.
Emmett B. Glasbrenner is a Licensed Master Social Worker with over 3 years of experience. He is dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals navigating mental health challenges. With extensive experience in individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and client advocacy, Emmett specializes in supporting veterans, trauma survivors, and young adults facing anxiety, PTSD, depression, and substance use challenges.
Emmett earned a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Texas. He has worked in a variety of mental health settings, including outpatient therapy, residential programs, and community outreach initiatives. His areas of expertise include trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and EMDR therapy assistance.
Emmett provides a safe, nonjudgmental space where we work together to heal, grow, and regain a sense of control. Your story matters, and he is here to listen. When you're ready, let’s take that first step toward a healthier, more empowered future together.
As someone who values empathy, respect, and genuine connection, I’m committed to creating a safe space where you can feel heard, u...
As someone who values empathy, respect, and genuine connection, I’m committed to creating a safe space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported exactly as you are.
Dr. Uche Uka is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 10 years of work experience and a dedication to providing empathetic and comprehensive mental health care. She enjoys working with patients of all ages and backgrounds to find the most suitable treatment model based on their diagnoses and mental health needs. Her areas of expertise encompass depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, eating disorders, addiction, and other psychiatric disorders.
Dr. Uka earned a Doctorate in Nursing from the University of Alabama. She specializes in diagnosing and treating a broad spectrum of psychiatric conditions. These include pharmacological interventions where treatment goals are discussed and patients are guided through medication management to help them meet their therapeutic goals.
Dr. Uka provides psychotherapy and psychiatric services with empathy and respect, guiding clients through every step of their journey. If you’re seeking support and understanding, Dr. Uka invites you to reach out.
You deserve dedicated time with a mental health professional — it can be life-changing.
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Alcohol addiction counseling in Georgetown can help people manage their urges to consume alcohol. In addition, it can help people manage the challenges that stem from their addiction, from relationship issues to problems at work, as well as issues that their addiction may stem from, like trauma.
Alcohol addiction counseling works by helping one understand the underlying causes of their addiction, teaching them coping strategies, and recognizing their specific triggers. Long-term or ongoing alcohol addiction counseling can also help to prevent relapse.
Alcohol addiction counseling from our therapists in Georgetown, TX is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
The length of alcohol addiction counseling with our providers at Thriveworks in Georgetown, TX depends on the individual’s needs and the extent and severity of their addiction, as well as the problems that might stem from it. That said, people can make meaningful progress in alcohol addiction counseling in the first weeks to months.
Knowing how much is too much, when it comes to alcohol, can be a tricky decision. Many people incorporate alcohol into their lives in a healthy way, but many do not. Where’s the line? Therapists who treat alcohol addiction can help anyone make empowered choices about the alcohol they consume.
Thriveworks Georgetown, TX counselors have helped their clients clarify their personal limits regarding alcohol and have helped many clients successfully recover from alcohol addiction.
Alcoholism is an illness wherein people experience compulsive alcohol consumption, decreased control over alcohol use, and adverse emotions when not drinking.
Developing an alcohol dependence can be a quick process, or it can happen over the course of years. Knowing when drinking crosses the line into an unhealthy and dangerous disease is tricky. Denial inevitably accompanies addiction and can make knowing how much is too much? difficult.
What are the signs someone is struggling with alcoholism? If you or someone you love has one or more of these behaviors, it may be time to seek a professional’s assessment.
Alcohol addiction can bring heartbreaking difficulties into the lives of those who suffer from it as well as their families and friends. Recovering from alcoholism and maintaining sobriety is a challenge, but many people who have successfully treated their alcoholism would say that it was worth the effort. Many people have received their lives back by pursuing recovery and sobriety.
Treatment for alcoholism will vary from person to person because each person who fights alcoholism is in a unique struggle. How the addiction formed and the ways it has been carried out vary. It makes sense that treatment would then vary as well. An experienced therapist can guide people toward recovery in the way that is most effective for them.
Often times, addiction therapy takes a multi-faceted approach. By utilizing multiple therapy tools, counselors can more effectively help their clients. A treatment plan for alcoholism may elements from multiple therapeutic approaches, including…
Have you developed some drinking habits that concern you? Maybe you have tried to change but haven’t found the right strategy? The Thriveworks Georgetown counselors understand. It takes a lot of courage to reach out for help, but we are ready to offer support and guidance.
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