Our counselors offer counseling for teens in Dallas, TX

Alejandra Hayden is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of Texas with 9 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families. Alejandra has worked with clients to help them navigate their trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and much more. 

After graduating from John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a Bachelor of Arts in Forensic Psychology in New York City, Alejandra decided to continue her education in Texas. Alejandra graduated with her Master of Arts in Family Therapy from the University of Houston - Clear Lake. 

When it comes to therapy, Alejandra utilizes ART (accelerated resolution therapy) relational, collaborative, strength-based, cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, trauma-informed, solution-focused, and Gottman approach to assist her clients in meeting their goals. Alejandra tailors her sessions based on the client’s needs by remaining consistent in her flexibility, creativity, and awareness as she helps individuals and couples discover and utilize their unique strengths. 

Alejandra understands that therapy can be intimidating at times. As such, she makes certain that she finds the right balance between listening and helping clients expand beyond their comfort zones by creating a safe, caring, and trusting relationship with each person. Alejandra ensures that she collaborates with you so that you are not only meeting your goals but also discovering your personal strengths, values, and desires to live your life to the fullest. 

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.

Hi, I'm Robin. I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, eating disorders, relationship concerns, life transitions, self-esteem, and stress. Whether you're seeking healthier coping skills, greater confidence, healing from difficult experiences, or personal growth, I'm committed to creating a compassionate space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to move forward.

I take a collaborative, strengths-based approach that helps clients better understand themselves, develop healthier coping skills, and navigate life's challenges with confidence. Together, we'll identify patterns, build practical strategies, and work toward meaningful, lasting growth.

Wherever you are in your journey, you don't have to face it alone. If you're ready to take the next step, I'd be honored to provide a supportive space where you can heal, grow, and move forward with confidence.

Hi, I'm Bernave Vega, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), National Certified Counselor (NCC), and doctoral candidate in Counselor Education and Supervision. I work with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, identity exploration, and life transitions. I have specialized training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and enjoy helping children and teens heal from difficult experiences while also supporting adults and couples in building healthier, more connected relationships.

My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each client's needs. I integrate evidence-based approaches including TF-CBT, CBT, ACT, DBT, attachment-based interventions, and emotion-focused work to help clients process difficult experiences, strengthen coping skills, improve relationships, and build lasting resilience.

Reaching out for support takes courage, and you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. Whether you're seeking help for yourself, your child, or your relationship, I look forward to creating a safe, supportive space where healing, growth, and meaningful change can begin.

I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker with a background in outpatient therapy, inpatient psychiatric care, and residential treatment, supporting both adolescents and adults. Most of my work centers on helping people navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, family conflict, and major life changes. My focus is providing a grounded, reliable space where clients can slow down, regain stability, and move forward with clarity and self‑trust.

I use trauma‑informed, strengths‑based methods to help clients understand their experiences and develop tools for healing. You can expect a supportive, steady space where we focus on clarity, emotional regulation, and sustainable progress.

You deserve a space where you feel heard, supported, and safe to grow. When you’re ready to take the next step toward healing and clarity, I’m here to walk alongside you.