Ariel is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas, holding a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Tarleton State University as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Youngstown State University.

Ariel specializes in treating LGBTQIA+, Mood Disorders, Anxiety, Minority Issues, and Self-Harm. In addition, she can also treat Depression, Attachment Disorder, Adoption Issues, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Child Abuse/Neglect, Codependency Issues, Couples Therapy, Domestic Violence, Gender Identity, Impulse Disorders, Panic Disorder, Parenting Issues, Post-Partum Depression, PTSD, Self-Harm, Sexual Abuse, Stress Management, and Women’s Issues. Ariel enjoys working with children ages 12 and up, adolescents, adults, and couples.

Ariel enjoys using various modalities, such as Reality Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused, Gottman Methods, and Motivational Interviewing treatment. She believes in having an open mind and consistently improving her approaches because it helps personalize the treatment experience.

Ariel helps her clients identify goals and potential solutions to problems which cause emotional turmoil; seek to improve communication and coping skills; strengthen self-esteem; and promote behavior change and optimal mental health. She is genuine and empathetic with her communication, listening and guidance. Clients can expect an environment where they feel seen and heard without judgment.
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