Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Counseling Partner in Allen, TX
Community Counseling Associates has been providing comprehensive mental health services in Texas for over 25 years. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in individual, couples, family, and group therapy, utilizing evidence-based approaches such as EMDR, CBT, and play therapy. We address a wide range of issues including depression, anxiety, trauma, and family law mediation. With flexible scheduling, telehealth options, and a commitment to community service, we prioritize accessible, client-centered care.Our counselors maintain advanced training in specialized areas like Christian counseling, veterans' needs, and child development. We emphasize emotional regulation, communication skills, and solution-focused strategies to help clients achieve lasting growth and improved relationships.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Therapy
Play Therapy
EMDR Therapy
Christian Counseling
Family Mediation
ADHD Assessment
Veterans Counseling
Telehealth Sessions
Parent Consultations
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer evening and weekend counseling appointments for working professionals
- Our therapists provide telehealth services across Texas and beyond
- We accept insurance and offer sliding scale fees for financial accessibility
- Specialized training in Christian counseling and veterans' mental health
- Expertise in family law mediation and child-focused therapeutic approaches
Services
Individual Counseling
Our individual counseling sessions address depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions using evidence-based techniques. Clients receive personalized treatment plans focusing on emotional regulation and practical solutions. Therapists maintain specialized training in areas like EMDR and cognitive behavioral therapy to ensure effective, tailored care for adults and adolescents.
Couples Therapy
Specialized couples counseling helps improve communication and resolve conflicts through structured sessions. Our therapists use Gottman methods and emotionally focused therapy to strengthen relationships. Evening appointments accommodate working professionals while telehealth options expand accessibility for long-distance partners seeking relationship improvement.
Play Therapy
Certified play therapists work with children aged 3-12 using age-appropriate techniques including sandtray and art therapy. This approach addresses behavioral issues, anxiety, and trauma through structured play activities that help children express emotions and develop coping skills in a safe therapeutic environment.
Family Mediation
Court-approved family mediation services facilitate child custody arrangements and divorce-related disputes. Our specialists provide therapeutic visitation and co-parenting coordination using structured sessions that prioritize children's emotional well-being while helping parents develop effective communication strategies and parenting plans.
Telehealth Therapy
Secure virtual therapy sessions connect clients with licensed professionals across Texas and beyond. This service maintains HIPAA compliance while offering flexibility for remote clients, busy professionals, and those requiring specialized therapeutic expertise not locally available through traditional in-office appointments.
People
Michelle Nietert
LPC Supervisor
With over 15 years of national speaking experience, Michelle specializes in family dynamics and child development. She provides clinical supervision and leads community mental health initiatives while maintaining active counseling practice.
Carol Dodgen
LPC Associate
Carol offers counseling services in Allen and surrounding areas with evening and weekend availability. She specializes in individual therapy and accepts sliding scale fees for improved accessibility to mental health care.
Kristi Damon
LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor providing comprehensive mental health services in Allen. Kristi specializes in individual and group therapy with experience treating anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
Tim Vassberg
LPC
Experienced therapist offering counseling services in Allen and McKinney. Tim specializes in men's issues, life transitions, and faith-based counseling while maintaining flexible evening appointment availability.
Elizabeth Adell
LPC
Licensed counselor providing individual and couples therapy in Allen. Elizabeth specializes in women's mental health issues and offers evening appointments to accommodate working professionals seeking therapeutic support.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, family, and group therapy for depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and family law mediation. Specialized services include EMDR, play therapy, and Christian counseling.
Do you accept insurance?
Many counselors accept insurance including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Aetna. We also offer sliding scale fees and private pay options for clients without mental health coverage.
Are evening and weekend appointments available?
Yes, most counselors offer evening hours and weekend appointments to accommodate working professionals and families with busy schedules.
Do you provide telehealth services?
Yes, we offer secure online therapy sessions for Texas residents and beyond. Please verify your insurance coverage for telehealth services with your provider.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact our office at 214-509-6888 to speak with a counselor or visit our website to contact therapists directly for availability and scheduling.
What counseling specialties do you have?
Our team specializes in trauma recovery, family law mediation, child/adolescent therapy, veterans' mental health, and faith-based counseling with therapists trained in EMDR, CBT, and play therapy techniques.
