Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Bastrop, TX

"As a woman, mother, and counselor living in today's modern society, I understand the difficulties of navigating the ever-changing and challenging world in which we live."

Melissa Stevens is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 9 years of experience in the mental health field. She is dedicated and passionate when it comes to helping children, teens, adults, and families work through issues related to self-harm, suicidal tendencies and thoughts, depression, anxiety, grief/loss, trauma, relationship issues, and major life transitions.

Melissa completed her Masters degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Melissa has spent several years of her life working as an LPC within the school setting serving youth ages 6-19. She truly enjoys working with students and their families. Melissa uses an integrative approach to working with her clients that focuses on using what best fits each client. The modalities she often uses consist of person-centered (PCT, Rogerian) methods, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), solutions-focused (SFT) therapy, art and music therapy, relational, faith-based, and family systems therapy (FST).

We could all use someone to help us talk through and navigate these difficult and challenging situations and feelings. If you, your child, or your family are ready to move towards a stronger sense of self-actualization and self-determination in a comfortable, safe, and judgment-free zone, schedule your appointment with Melissa today.

Kristine (Kris) Roberts is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of professional experience. Kris assists clients with a variety of issues, ranging from anxiety, depression, chronic pain, grief and loss, aging and family or relationship issues. Kris specializes in working with adults and seniors. 

Kris is a graduate of Aurora University in Illinois and has been most successful at building a trusting rapport and working relationship with her clients. Kris also has specialized training and experience in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), chronic pain management, and working with seniors and within the military community.

She has an ability to connect quickly with clients and is gifted at being able to look at a client's needs from a variety of perspectives. With Kris's expert guidance, you can start addressing the concerns and conditions that are holding you back from living life to the fullest. 

"Whether you have a serious issue, specific challenge, or are just looking to increase happiness and improve your quality of life, I can help."

Katherine Hyer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 6 years of experience working with individuals in the mental health field. Katherine has particular expertise working with all types of individuals 15 years old and older who have multiple mental health concerns or substance use. Katherine has had the privilege of working with diverse individuals from all walks of life. Regardless of what you are facing, Katherine believes that therapy can support healing as well as positive and healthy change. Katherine’s counseling experience has been centered around teenagers and adults surviving trauma, PTSD, depression, and anxiety, and puts a high value on building self-care and resilience in all her clients. She is a strengths-based therapist with a strong cognitive behavioral background and enjoys incorporating a wide variety of evidence-based modalities to meet the needs of her clients. Everyone is different, Katherine will work closely with you to tailor an approach that best fits your needs and helps you meet your goals.

Katherine Hyer received her Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California in 2016. Katherine's therapeutic style is down-to-earth, practical, and collaborative. Katherine uses evidence-based modalities, such as DBT, motivational interviewing, solution-focused, and CBT, and maintains a strengths-based perspective with all of her clients.

Katherine believes that it is never too early or too late for change. Katherine strives to provide effective therapy in a safe and compassionate environment. If you are ready for help, make an appointment with Katherine.

"As a nurturer by nature, I approach each session with empathy and a willingness to hear my clients."

Sheena Hann is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LPC, LCDC) with over 3 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping teens and adults address the self-identified challenges in their lives. Sheena specializes in trauma, anxiety, grief/loss, and depression.

She completed her Bachelor's degree in Human Services and Child and Family Services at the University of Phoenix, and her Master's degree in Professional Counseling at Liberty University. She is a mother of 9 children. This experience has led to an understanding of differences and a willingness to accept people where they are. Sheena comes from a family that serves in the military. Sheena utilizes multiple treatment approaches including mindfulness, accelerated resolution therapy (ART), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and solutions-focused therapy (SFT).

Each of us has challenges in our lives, and Sheena can help you gain new coping skills and healthy perspectives while enduring these challenges. It takes a village to support a village. If you are in need of a village, Sheena is willing. Schedule an appointment with her today.