Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Houston knows that people need help for all kinds of reasons. Our clients come to us after a divorce, when they need career advice, and when they’ve made mistakes. They come to us because they feel anxious about the future, they feel unsettled, or they feel unsure about their life. We can help you understand these feelings and the possibilities that are available to you. We can help you work through your unique mental health issues.
To schedule services with a provider at Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Houston, call our office at (281) 789-6829 or schedule online to get started.
How Does Counseling and Therapy Work at Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Houston?
If you’re here, it probably means that you’re struggling and thinking about taking the next step in getting help. If this is the case, you can look forward to working with the top mental health professionals. When you work with a Thriveworks therapist, counselor, or psychiatric provider, you can be sure to receive comprehensive, compassionate help every step of the way. This plan of care will include a variety of therapeutic techniques to help you achieve things like:
- Better communication skills
- Coping mechanisms
- Stress management techniques
- Effective self-care strategies
- And so much more!
At Thriveworks, we also offer both in-person and online therapy options. If you choose virtual counseling, you can meet with your therapist conveniently over a secure video connection. In any instance, our team members are excited to get the chance to work with you.
What Is the Difference Between Therapy, Counseling, and Psychiatry?
Therapy, provided by our counselors and therapists, addresses emotional and behavioral challenges using therapeutic techniques for mental well-being. Counseling, offered by counselors or therapists, focuses on specific issues and life adjustments, while psychiatry, led by our psychiatric nurse practitioners, involves diagnosing and treating mental health conditions with medication.
What Are the Types of Therapists You Can See?
While availability may vary, at Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Houston, we offer:
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs): Focused on relationship and family-related issues.
- Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW): Specialized in social work and counseling for individuals, families, and groups
- Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs): Trained to offer counseling services for various emotional and mental health issues.
When you connect with a provider at Thriveworks, you’ll be sharing your experience with an industry-leading expert; someone with the experience and professional insight you need to move forward.
How Do I Find the Right Therapist?
To find the right therapist or therapeutic approach at Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Houston, browse our provider profiles, or contact your local office at (281) 789-6829 to discuss your needs and preferences with our helpful support team.
Are the Therapists at Thriveworks Licensed and Verified to Provide Therapy?
Yes, all of our therapists, counselors, and psychiatric nurse practitioners are licensed or in the process of receiving their licensure.
What Are the Benefits of Online Therapy and In-Person Therapy?
The benefits of online therapy include:
- Convenience and accessibility from anywhere
- Reduced travel time and costs
- Comfortable and familiar environment
- A wider selection of therapists to choose from
The benefits of in-person therapy include:
- Face-to-face interaction and non-verbal cues
- No reliance on internet connection or technology
- Privacy and confidentiality in a physical office
Signs I Should Go to Therapy
Some of the signs you might benefit from therapy or psychiatric services include:
- Persistent feelings of sadness, anxiety, or hopelessness
- Difficulty managing and coping with daily stress
- Strained or troubled relationships with family, friends, or partners
- Overwhelming grief after a significant loss
- Frequent mood swings, anger, or irritability
- Changes in appetite, sleep patterns, or energy levels
- Unresolved trauma or past experiences affecting your well-being
- Struggles with addictive behaviors or substance abuse
- Loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities
- Overwhelming feelings of guilt, shame, or worthlessness
Don’t hesitate to reach out to one of our providers if you’re feeling any of these symptoms.
What Should I Do If a Loved One Needs Help?
If you have a loved one who is in need of mental health services, you can help them by attempting to:
- Communicate openly and non-judgmentally
- Offer support and encourage them to seek professional help
- Research and connect them with appropriate resources
- Be patient and maintain a supportive presence throughout their journey to recovery
Our experienced therapists, counselors, and psychiatric nurse practitioners can assist—don’t hesitate to have the individual you love seek help and support.
How Much Does Therapy Cost?
At Thriveworks, we take most major forms of insurance, which means that many of our clients only pay $0-$50 co-pay per session. However, there are also self-pay options that sit around $200 per session (for both in-person and online sessions) depending on the service and location, for those who are out-of-network.
Make a Psychiatry Appointment with a Licensed Thriveworks Provider
Mental disorders can often have physical symptoms. As a licensed medical professional, a psychiatric provider can address these symptoms and offer comprehensive care for many forms of mental illness.
To determine the treatment plan that will be right for your needs, your psychiatric provider can guide you through a series of physical and psychological tests. Psychotherapy (talk therapy), medication, or some combination of the two is often required for many conditions. As a medical doctor, they can also can prescribe these treatment options directly or collaborate with other mental health professionals on our staff to help get you back on track.
If you’d like to speak to a qualified psychiatric provider online, virtual psychiatry appointments are available at Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Houston.
Schedule a Counseling or Therapy Session at Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Houston
You don’t have to struggle with your mental health issues alone. You can reach out to Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Houston today to receive mental health help. When you reach out to us, you are declaring that you’re ready to make a positive change. Working with a professional can give you the tools you need to change your life. Now is the time to focus on yourself and find the solutions you need. We can help.
Call Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Houston to schedule your appointment. We’ll be here to help when you’re ready to receive it.