Find Therapists, Counselors and Psychologists in Pasadena, Texas
Find a therapist in Pasadena, Texas that meets your needs. Browse our comprehensive list of affordable and licensed therapists in Pasadena to find a professional specializing in counseling people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief and more.
Dr. Brad Morris
Ed.D., LPC
11 years experience
I am a licensed professional counselor in Texas and have over a decade of experience working with a variety of issues and ages. I have my Master's degree in Counseling and Doctor of Education Degree in Counseling Psychology. I am not able to prescribe medications and I am not a licensed psychologist, so can't provide diagnostic evaluations. I specialize in working with anxiety related disorders such as trauma related to abuse, OCD, panic disorder,... Read More
I am a licensed professional counselor in Texas and have over a decade of experience working with a variety of issues and ages. I have my Master's degree in Counseling and Doctor of Education Degree in Counseling Psychology. I am... Read More
Hi, my name is Marima Hernandez and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I have worked with individuals of all ages to improve and/or stabilize their overall well-being. My counseling style is interactive and non-judgmental. Discovering the bond between the mind, body, mood, behavior, and environment makes it possible to reclaim your life with a more positive perspective. If you are feeling stressed, looking to make life changes, or need to unload pain in a safe... Read More
Hi, my name is Marima Hernandez and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I have worked with individuals of all ages to improve and/or stabilize their overall well-being. My counseling style is interactive and non-judgmental. Discovering the bond between the... Read More
I am a marriage and family therapist licensed in Texas with over 5 years of experience working as a therapist. I have worked with clients with a variety of concerns, but usually focusing on trauma and past experiences. Although the presenting concern might be anxiety and depression, I believe that anxiety is related to the future, and depression is about the past. If you tackle either the past or the future, the concerns subside. The... Read More
I am a marriage and family therapist licensed in Texas with over 5 years of experience working as a therapist. I have worked with clients with a variety of concerns, but usually focusing on trauma and past experiences. Although the... Read More
I am the owner and lead therapist at Kelly's Counseling Services. I have a Master's Degree in Counseling from Sam Houston State University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the University of Houston. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider, and Certified Anger Resolution Therapist. I have over 30 years experience working in the Mental Health field with 16 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor. ... Read More
I am the owner and lead therapist at Kelly's Counseling Services. I have a Master's Degree in Counseling from Sam Houston State University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the University of Houston. I am a Licensed... Read More
Hi! My name is Jamie and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. I have been a counselor for about 7 years now. I have experience working with those suffering from anxiety, depression, panic, toxic relationships, and various other emotional concerns. I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, and a few others but I am a very person centered counselor. I want to help you in a... Read More
Hi! My name is Jamie and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. I have been a counselor for about 7 years now. I have experience working with those suffering from anxiety, depression, panic, toxic relationships,... Read More
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years experience in the psychiatric field. My passion is helping others to become their best selves. My approach in helping you, is by actively listening in a non-judgmental manner, providing a safe place for us to identify areas of focus. I combine many therapeutic modalities to develop a specific treatment plan tailored to you and your needs from a Strength Building perspective. ... Read More
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years experience in the psychiatric field. My passion is helping others to become their best selves. My approach in helping you, is by actively listening in a non-judgmental manner,... Read More
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who is Nationally Board Certified with over ten years of experience in both public and private settings. My greatest joy is helping clients to find their best sense of self, and I believe that my work is most effective when you are empowered to make meaningful and lasting change. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting... Read More
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who is Nationally Board Certified with over ten years of experience in both public and private settings. My greatest joy is helping clients to find their best sense of self, and I... Read More
Welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with 17 years experience in a variety of settings, including: psychiatrist office, inpatient psychiatric hospital and private practice. I received my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and Master of Arts degree in Counseling from Sam Houston State University. My ultimate goal is to assist my clients in finding healthy ways to improve the quality of their lives. It is my belief that most people already have... Read More
Welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with 17 years experience in a variety of settings, including: psychiatrist office, inpatient psychiatric hospital and private practice. I received my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and Master of Arts degree... Read More
My name is Mary Magdalene Smith and am known as Magdalena which is my middle name in Spanish. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Life Coach in Texas. I have been a Counselor for 41 years. My counseling style is primarily person centered and I am a good listener, culturally sensitive and very supportive of the client and of their Counseling goals. Though I have extensive experience working with men... Read More
My name is Mary Magdalene Smith and am known as Magdalena which is my middle name in Spanish. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Life Coach in Texas. I have been a Counselor for 41 years. ... Read More
As a marriage and family therapist (she/her/hers), I view counseling from a systemic perspective. This means that my focus is not on individuals, but on relationships. The focus of treatment from this perspective is on interactions within systems, such as family and society, even when working with an individual. I believe effective therapy is based on faith that every individual or family has the ability to affect change within their own relationships. While I encourage... Read More
As a marriage and family therapist (she/her/hers), I view counseling from a systemic perspective. This means that my focus is not on individuals, but on relationships. The focus of treatment from this perspective is on interactions within systems, such as... Read More
Mental Health Information and Resources in Pasadena, Texas
Pasadena, Texas is part of the growing and thriving Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land metro. Pasadena is located in Harris County, and it’s a working-class suburb for the most part. The petroleum and gas sectors play a significant role in the economy of Pasadena, and it’s located near to the Houston Ship Channel. There is also a focus on solar panel manufacturing, aerospace, and healthcare.
Pasadena is located near NASA and the Pasadena Refining System. The Bayport Industrial District is also near Pasadena, and it’s one of the largest chemical processing complexes in the country. It’s also a key employer for residents of Pasadena, TX. Interestingly, Pasadena was the setting for the film Urban Cowboy starring John Travolta, and the city is home to the Strawberry Festival with tens of thousands of attendees.
Mental Health Statistics and Concerns in Pasadena
While there is a lot of economic growth and opportunity in Pasadena and nearby Houston and The Woodlands, of course as with any place, there are problems that people face as well.
Economic stress is one issue that can have a ripple effect on individuals and families. The poverty rate in Pasadena is 19.6 percent. The income inequality rate in Pasadena is higher than the national average, and the median annual income of households in the city is less than the median annual income in the U.S. as a whole.
According to research from Houston’s The Menninger Clinic, there are an estimated seven million adults in Texas with mental illness and one million adults in the state who have serious mental illness. In Harris County, there are 1.1 million adults with mental illness, and 150,000 classified as having serious mental illness. The same research indicated that in Texas 8.45 percent of youths surveyed had at least one major depressive episode.
Only around 36 percent of adults with mental illness in Texas received treatment according to The State of Mental Health in America Report. More than 19 percent of surveyed adults with mental illness in Texas said they had unmet needs in terms of treatment and care.
Based on research from the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, 76 percent of people in Texas say they have a friend or family member who has experienced a mental health issue. 9 in 10 surveyed Texans said they felt it’s harder to talk about a mental health condition than a physical health condition.
Among Harris County residents, there is an especially high prevalence of mood disorders including major depression, as well as anxiety disorders and alcohol and drug dependence. Along with opioids such as prescription painkillers, Harris County authorities say that cocaine is one of the deadliest drugs in the area. Cocaine-related deaths went up more than 70 percent in Harris County since 2014.
Pasadena Mental Health Services
Mental health services are available in Pasadena, for people who need them. For example, there are an estimated 98 mental health professionals for every 100,000 people. There are nonprofit organizations as well. For example, there is the Mental Health America of Greater Houston. This organization works to make mental health care accessible to everyone. They focus on education and advocacy throughout the Greater Houston area.
Public mental health agencies include the Harris County Psychiatric Center, operated by The University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center and the Ben Taub General Hospital. There is also the Harris Center which provides outpatient services and 24-hour crisis care.
Pasadena, Texas Therapist Directory
The weight of untreated mental health concerns or family-related concerns can be staggering and difficult to deal with. Along with that difficulty comes the challenge of finding a qualified mental health care provider who will meet your needs. To relieve some of that burden, we created a Pasadena therapist and mental health care provider directory. The above directory features quality care providers in different areas of specialty.
