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Catherine Prestigiovanni is a licensed professional counselor supervisor with over 30 years of experience providing supportive psy...
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Catherine Prestigiovanni is a licensed professional counselor supervisor with over 30 years of experience providing supportive psychotherapy to adults, couples, and veterans seeking to develop a healthier and more productive life. Catherine specializes in anxiety, stress, PTSD, trauma, and relationship issues. She acts as a guide in helping her clients to understand their issues and feelings, cope with daily life, and manage their mental health to live their best life.
Catherine grew-up in a small East Texas town but moved to Houston in 1989 to attend college at the University of Houston, followed by graduate school at the University of St. Thomas. With over 30 years in the mental health industry, she has worked in many diverse settings including; nursing homes, psychiatric hospitals, outpatient clinics, local mental health authorities, county jail, and private practice.
Catherine believes strongly that with the proper tools and guidance, anyone can make positive changes in their lives. She believes in kindness, integrity, and “paying it forward” in life. She looks forward to working with you in the near future.
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Maintaining compassion for humans and an authentic curiosity to understand their individual experiences are some of my top values ...
Maintaining compassion for humans and an authentic curiosity to understand their individual experiences are some of my top values to uphold in counseling.
Asha Johnson is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) and Certified First Responder Counselor (CFRC). Asha has over 10 years of providing therapy with a diverse client population. She has successfully counseled adolescents, adults, and elder adults with issues such as anxiety, depression, anger, dysfunctional relationships, poor coping skills, divorce, military and veteran's issues, low self-esteem, chronic stress, trauma, and PTSD.
She earned a Master’s degree in Psychology from Houston Baptist University and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Miami. Asha currently supervises Licensed Professional Counselor Associates (LPC-As) and has trained other mental health professionals in the Assessment and Management of Suicide Risk. Additionally, Asha is dedicated to counseling first responders, including law enforcement, firefighters, EMS, and front-line healthcare workers.
She believes that confidential support to help deal with occupational and personal traumas sustained can lead to healthier relationships and stronger resiliency. In sessions, Asha utilizes a holistic approach, solutions-focused methods, trauma-resiliency approaches, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychoeducation, mindfulness-based, and Acceptance/Commitment therapy techniques in therapy. Asha strives to create and maintain an honest and non-judgmental counseling relationship with individuals that are seeking support in order to start building a meaningful life.
I am a first-generation Jamaican American, born in New York and raised in a suburb of Austin, Texas. I value self-confidence and b...
I am a first-generation Jamaican American, born in New York and raised in a suburb of Austin, Texas. I value self-confidence and believe that wherever you go in life, you bring your whole self. There's an opportunity to learn from the good, the bad, and everything in between.
Sherene Becca Robins is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. For over 12 years she has worked with a diverse group of individuals facing both physical and mental health challenges, providing support with crisis intervention and helping them manage stress, anxiety, anger, and depression. Much of Sherene’s professional experience comes from collaborating with treatment teams in acute medical hospitals and psychiatric settings.
Sherene graduated from Baylor University with a Master’s in Social Work. She utilizes approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, reality therapy, and person-centered techniques.
Sherene believes most people experience difficult days, negative experiences, and ongoing life challenges. Every day brings opportunities to learn, grow, and equip ourselves with the tools and resources to create more good days and positive experiences. Know that you are powerful beyond measure. Consider talking it out with Sherene.
"It's essential to love yourself to get what you deserve"....
"It's essential to love yourself to get what you deserve".
Shameka Butler is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 6 years of experience who specializes in trauma, PTSD, domestic violence, sexual assault, depression, anxiety, and major life transitions. She helps clients break through emotional distress, rebuild self-esteem, and develop practical coping skills. Whether you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just ready for change, Shameka offers personalized sessions designed to support your journey toward healing and wholeness on your terms and at your pace. With a deep sense of empathy and unconditional positive regard, Shameka meets each client where they are without judgment.
Shameka earned a Master’s in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling from Southern Arkansas University. She provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy that fosters personal growth and emotional resilience, including cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused therapy, positive psychotherapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy.
You don't have to figure it all out by yourself. Shameka is here to support you with compassion, understanding, and care. Healing takes courage, and reaching out is a powerful first step. When you're ready, Shameka is here to walk alongside you.
Based on my experience, passion, and licensing, I am able to offer a diverse set of counseling services and serve in many capaciti...
Based on my experience, passion, and licensing, I am able to offer a diverse set of counseling services and serve in many capacities.
Jacquelyn is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), National Certified Counselor (NCC), Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider (LSOTP), and Certified Anger Resolution Therapist (CART). She has over 7 years of professional experience working with clients of all ages who are struggling to cope with conditions or concerns related to family conflict, Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Relationships, ADHD, Behavioral Issues, poor coping skills, grief, OCD, oppositional defiance disorder, low self-esteem, and sexual trauma.
Jacquelyn Shair began her mission in the area of rehabilitation in January 2010, when she accepted a job working within the area of corrections as a case manager. She went on to pursue her Master’s in Mental Health Counseling, obtained her license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and branched out to continue that passion in private practice. Jacquelyn has a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University, a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the New York Institute of Technology.
Work together with her to address the areas of your life that require healing and attention. With your willingness to grow, and Jacquelyn's professional expertise, you can start making better mental health a reality.
As a trauma-informed therapist who has transformed my own pain into purpose, I guide others to heal trauma through the powerful co...
As a trauma-informed therapist who has transformed my own pain into purpose, I guide others to heal trauma through the powerful connection between mind, body, and spirit—helping them reclaim their inner peace, strength, and authenticity.
I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and certified personal trainer. I specialize in helping women who feel disconnected from themselves after years of emotional pain, trauma, or body shame. Many of my clients come to me seeking freedom from overthinking, people-pleasing, and patterns of self-abandonment. Together, we explore the wounds beneath these patterns so they can rediscover confidence, emotional safety, and connection with their true selves.
I hold a master’s in social work from Wayne State University. My approach blends evidence-based therapy with holistic practices that honor the mind-body connection. Through eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, somatic awareness, mindfulness, movement, and breathwork, I help clients process emotions, build self-trust, and support nervous system regulation.
You deserve to feel grounded, whole, and at peace within yourself. Healing isn’t about becoming someone new. It’s about remembering who you’ve always been beneath the pain. If you’re ready to begin your journey toward reconnection and growth, I would be honored to walk alongside you.
As an African American woman of color, I know first-hand the unique issues of being a part of a population who has been marginaliz...
As an African American woman of color, I know first-hand the unique issues of being a part of a population who has been marginalized.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) with over 12 years of experience working with adolescents and adults within the mental health field. I have conducted individual and group therapy with individuals who may struggle with depression, anxiety, suicidal idealization, trauma, and grief.
I obtained my Doctorate degree in Philosophy from Walden University, Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling degree from Louisiana State University Health Science Center (LSUHSC), and a Bachelor's degree in Rehabilitation & Disability Studies from Southern University A&M College. I utilize multiple treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solutions-focused brief therapy (SFBT), and mindfulness.
We each come to therapy searching for change, understanding, and relief. I believe counseling helps you accept what you cannot change and focus on what you can. Counseling is a personal journey to reach your goals, overcome struggles, and empower yourself. If you're ready to put in the work, I look forward to establishing a collaborative relationship with you.
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Yes, there are therapists who help with anger via Anger management therapy. It’s a therapeutic process that an individual goes through to manage their anger and identify its triggers. They’re given clear instructions on how to improve their angry behavior as well as a safe space for opening up about their emotions.
Once an individual’s triggers are identified, anger management therapy focuses on helping the individual process and respond to these emotions in a more positive and productive manner. The anger management therapist will provide coping strategies and ultimately help their client take back control of their anger.
The five keys to mastering anger include identifying triggers, pausing before reacting, calmly expressing emotions, discovering constructive outlets for frustration, and seeking professional assistance if necessary. Acquiring these skills through Anger management therapy empowers individuals to effectively manage and navigate their anger.
The best therapy for anger management often involves cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), which helps individuals identify and change patterns of thinking and behavior related to anger.
Anger management therapy at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
Often, Anger management therapy lasts between 4-6 weeks. However, it can last longer, dependent on the individual’s needs.
Even though anger isn’t a pleasant emotion, it’s normal to experience. All types of situations can make us angry—sometimes only briefly, like when we’re cut off in heavy traffic. And stronger moments of anger, like if someone discovers their spouse has been part of an extramarital affair, can last longer.
But continually experiencing deeper anger or rage in a way that feels uncontrollable or unresolvable, can become a serious problem for oneself and others. Over time, it can end up affecting an angry individual’s ability to function.
That’s why anger management counseling is helpful and by working with a provider, people with anger management difficulties can better harness their emotions and work toward building (and using) healthier responses to stressful situations. If you believe you could benefit from anger management counseling, consider scheduling a session at Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Round Rock today.
Anger management counseling is a therapeutic process in which an anger management counselor and their client focus on identifying the triggers of the client’s anger. Then, once identified, a therapist will teach their client how to handle these emotions in a more positive, productive way.
It’s important to remember that anger management counseling can’t realistically remove all the sources of anger from a client’s life or emotional range. Even though it’s not a warm, fuzzy emotion, anger isn’t always unhealthy and it’s normal. That’s why anger management counseling’s goal isn’t to eliminate anger, but to ensure that it’s better managed.
To better manage and express anger, therapists teach their clients a variety of techniques, including:
These coping techniques used in anger management counseling are supplements to a main approach which often includes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and group therapy.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment option for clients seeking assistance in controlling their anger. This is due to CBT’s short-term, goal-oriented approach. CBT is a form of anger management counseling that helps clients to quickly recognize when they’re starting to become angry.
Led by a professional, group therapy sessions help clients to bond with other people who are experiencing similar anger management issues. Group therapy has a unique advantage that helps you to feel less alone during treatment.
Regardless of the therapeutic approach, anger management counseling encourages clients to examine what’s causing their anger and to explore those emotions, including the consequences of losing their temper. After adequate time is spent exploring the triggers, natural reactions, and consequences of uncontrolled anger, an anger management therapist will teach clients how to correct their inappropriate or harmful behavior over time.
Going deeper, anger management therapists can even use anger management counseling as a way to uncover underlying symptoms of grief, depression, trauma, anxiety—any other mental health issues that could be making their anger more intense.
The negative impacts of anger can ruin someone’s career, relationships, mental health, physical health, and much more. It’s important to remember that however your anger is impacting you, the first step toward experiencing healing and freedom begins with reaching out for help to start the process of anger management counseling. Thriveworks offers evening and weekend sessions, provides same-week appointments to new clients, accepts most major insurances, and more.
Our therapists can help you to recognize the causes of your anger, teach you how to respond in more positive ways and provide an effective and personalized anger management treatment plan with your valued input. With the assistance of Thriveworks Counseling in Round Rock, TX, you can finally get the personalized attention and care you need. Work with a counselor whose only goal is to help you heal from the wounds that anger can cause. Give us a call or book an anger management counseling session online with Thriveworks in Round Rock, TX.
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