Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Psychotherapy Solutions in Dallas
McFarland Psychology, PLLC is a professional psychotherapy practice dedicated to providing evidence-based mental health care in the Dallas Metroplex. Founded by Dr. Michael B. McFarland, a licensed counseling psychologist with extensive clinical experience, our practice specializes in treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders, eating disorders, and identity issues. Dr. McFarland combines over two decades of clinical expertise with a personalized approach to address the unique needs of adolescents and adults. Our services include individual therapy, group therapy, parent consultation, and career counseling, all grounded in scientifically supported methodologies.With specialized training from APA-accredited programs and hospital affiliations, we maintain a network of professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Our commitment to community outreach extends to educational presentations on mental health topics. We prioritize accessibility through prompt communication and flexible scheduling options. Our practice reflects Dr. McFarland's dual background in psychology and business management, ensuring both clinical excellence and operational efficiency.
Services
Psychotherapy
OCD Treatment
Eating Disorders
Career Counseling
Group Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer evidence-based treatments developed through 20+ years of clinical research and practice
- Our practice specializes in complex conditions like OCD and eating disorders
- Dr. McFarland combines psychology expertise with business management experience
- We provide holistic career counseling integrating personal strengths and life goals
- Clients receive timely responses with 24-hour message turnaround Monday-Friday
Associations and certifications
- American Psychological Association (APA)
Services
Psychotherapy
Individual psychotherapy sessions address mood disorders, anxiety, and life adjustments through evidence-based techniques. Our approach combines cognitive-behavioral methods with personalized treatment plans. Clients receive 45-minute sessions tailored to their specific mental health needs.
OCD Treatment
Specialized treatment for obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders using exposure and response prevention therapy. We address panic disorder, phobias, and tic disorders with age-appropriate interventions. Treatment integrates education and coping strategies for long-term management.
Eating Disorders
Comprehensive care for eating disorders and body image concerns includes individual therapy and professional referrals. Our approach combines psychological treatment with coordinated care from dietitians and medical professionals. Services address both acute symptoms and underlying emotional factors.
Career Counseling
Holistic career assessment balances personal strengths with professional goals. We assist clients from college students to career changers with decision-making processes. Services include vocational testing and strategic planning for career transitions.
Group Therapy
Structured group sessions focus on specific conditions like schizophrenia. Our 'Finding My Voice' program offers peer support and psychoeducation in 12-week blocks. Groups emphasize social skill development and shared therapeutic experiences for young adults.
People
Dr. Michael B. McFarland
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. McFarland is a Texas-licensed counseling psychologist with specialized training in evidence-based treatments. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of North Texas and completed postdoctoral work at Children's Medical Center Dallas. With over 1000 hours of crisis counseling experience, he specializes in OCD, eating disorders, and career counseling.
Questions
What types of therapy does Dr. McFarland offer?
Dr. McFarland provides individual therapy, group therapy, parent consultation, and career counseling services using evidence-based approaches.
Do you treat both adults and adolescents?
Yes, our practice serves clients from pre-adolescence through adulthood with age-appropriate treatment approaches.
What are your office hours?
Dr. McFarland sees patients Tuesday through Friday. Specific appointment times are arranged directly with the office.
Do you accept insurance?
The practice provides documentation for out-of-network insurance reimbursement. Please contact us directly for payment details.
What mental health specialties do you focus on?
We specialize in treating OCD, eating disorders, anxiety spectrum disorders, identity issues, and career counseling challenges.
