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After experiencing and overcoming many personal trials and tribulations, I have made it my purpose to help others with the issues ...
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After experiencing and overcoming many personal trials and tribulations, I have made it my purpose to help others with the issues impeding balance and happiness in their lives.
In his 20 years of experience, Licensed Professional Counselor Dr. Hunter Kennedy has practiced in many mental and behavioral health settings including hospital, residential, and outpatient. He has helped a diverse population of clients develop skills and aptitudes to deal with a wide range of issues including distorted thoughts, thinking errors, and trauma. In the past decade, Dr. Hunter’s research on levels of consciousness has allowed him to develop a protocol to enhance individual awareness. He has appeared as a specialist on TV and radio programs and has been published in psychological journals.
Dr. Kennedy has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Sam Houston State University as well as a Doctorate in Psychology from Purdue University. Dr. Kennedy utilizes rational emotive behavior therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and cognitive and narrative therapies to help clients facilitate transformational experiences.
Life has a rhythm of ups and downs that, though unavoidable, can be navigated with the right support. Dr. Kennedy is passionate about helping people move through challenging situations, freeing them to move forward on their desired path. Schedule an appointment with him today!
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"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.
You deserve dedicated time with a mental health professional — it can be life-changing.
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Borderline personality disorder counseling in The Woodlands, TX is the main form of treatment for borderline personality disorder. It teaches individuals skills that enable them to better manage and cope with their symptoms.
Borderline personality disorder counseling at Thriveworks is personalized to each individual. Depending on your unique needs, it can help you learn to manage uncomfortable feelings, reduce impulsivity, and improve relationships (which might otherwise be negatively affected by your condition).
Borderline personality disorder counseling with our Thriveworks The Woodlands therapists can be conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
The length of borderline personality disorder counseling sessions will vary from one person to the next, dependent on their specific needs. However, most treatments for borderline personality disorder last for 1-3 years.
Thriveworks in The Woodlands offers BPD counseling options for those who are looking for a counselor’s support. Book online or give us a call at 281-667-9790.
BPD symptoms can include:
Borderline Personality Disorder is not a personal flaw. Recovering and managing your symptoms is not a matter of mere willpower.
Thriveworks The Woodlands want to help you find freedom while living with BPD so that you can lean into all the other things that make you wonderful.
At Thriveworks, our counselors often use the following approaches to treat BPD:
Depending on your situation and what you’re comfortable with, your counselor might also introduce you to mindfulness or relaxation techniques. Also, medication might be used to ease the symptoms of side effects like depression and anxiety.
For more information, or to schedule an appointment now, give us a call at 281-667-9790.
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Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management
Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry The Woodlands is located in The Woodlands Mall complex near Lake Woodlands Dr and Grogans Mill Rd, off I-45. It is right by The Woodlands Waterway and near Town Green Park.
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