Stress, PTSD and Anxiety Therapists in Austin, TX.

Are you constantly questioning yourself in social interactions? Does your brain always find something to worry over, even when everything's fine? Do you feel overwhelmed just by thinking about tomorrow? Stress and anxiety aren't just mental problems. They take a toll on your work, your relationships, even your ability to sleep. Every day is three times more exhausting when you're stressed out. But in therapy, you can develop strength and self-confidence for coping with whatever life throws at you. From practical social skills, to learning how to relax, to standing up for your values, you'll find a way. And I'll be with you each step of the way. Reach out and start living life on your terms.

As a high-achieving man, anxiety and stress comes with the territory. And you wouldn’t be where you are today in life unless you’ve handled it pretty well until now. But most successful men find that anxiety eventually impacts them. Whether it’s slowly been eating at you for years, or you’ve just experienced your first panic attack, you’re not going crazy. There are solutions, and this can get better. I help men learn practical stress-management techniques, but I don’t stop there. I also help them identify the root causes of their stress and anxiety, and use research-proven EMDR therapy to systematically target them. The results are measurable, evidenced by deeper calm and clarity of mind.

Everyone feels anxiety at some point in their lives but when it starts to interfere with your life, counseling can help. Although anxiety can feel debilitating, it is treatable. People with anxiety don’t always share the same symptoms, they vary from person to person. Therapy will help you to reclaim your life and function in a chronically stressful world.

In working with stress and anxiety you can learn skills to help you recognize and manage your emotions. This will allow you to learn to respond rather than react to your stressors. Recognizing how your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are related can allow you to examine and challenge your thoughts and behaviors to change the way you are seeing your stressors to a more adaptive view and realistic view.

I provide practical tools to regain control over overwhelming thoughts and emotions. Through cognitive-behavioral techniques and dialectal behavior therapy, clients can learn to identify triggers, challenge negative patterns, and cultivate a sense of calm. I collaborate with clients to develop personalized strategies that empower them to navigate anxiety-inducing situations, ultimately fostering greater resilience and emotional well-being.

Occasional anxiety and stress are normal parts of life but sometimes it can seem like they are running your life instead of you. Counseling can help you understand & navigate your relationship with anxiety, it can provide practical tools for managing the stress and anxiety, as well as heal those parts of yourself determined to remain imprisoned by your own fears.

Lake Austin Psychotherapy offers Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for anxiety disorder as well as EMDR (Eye Movement, Desensitization and Reprocessing) to accelerate symptom relief from anxiety, stress and panic disorder. Somatic Experiencing is also incorporated to promote mind-body connections and autonomic regulation for heightened nervous system response.

Both children and adults can struggle with anxiety and stress at times. Through counseling, I provide a supportive environment to help children and teens to overcome anxiety and approach life challenges in a new way. Therapy can help children and teens to express emotions, develop positive coping skills, maintain healthy balance, and decrease anxious thoughts.

Anxiety is the most common mental health concern in the United States. You are not alone in experiencing the symptoms related to anxiety. Working together, we can uncover and clarify the underlying causes of your anxiety and fears. Further, you will learn to recognize negative thought patterns that contribute to anxiety and other coping mechanisms to manage anxiety in your day to day life. Together, we will work on problem solving skills to help you achieve relief from anxiety and feel more in control of your life.

I use a multifaceted approach that addresses the root causes of distress while equipping clients with practical coping skills. Through evidence-based techniques, clients gain insight into their triggers, explore the root causes of their anxiety and stress, and learn effective strategies to manage their symptoms. I encourage curiosity and foster a supportive and non-judgmental therapeutic environment. Clients feel empowered to explore and challenge negative thought patterns and behaviors. Ultimately, this collaborative process enables clients to cultivate resilience, regain a sense of control, and experience greater overall well-being.

Anxiety can make us feel stuck and like we live in a fog. It can even become crippling and consume our lives. The feelings of being overwhelmed and stuck may feel insurmountable. The truth, though, is that we can absolutely empower ourselves to cope with stress and overcome anxiety. We are capable of working through these issues, stay present minded, and find a way forward. My goal is to help Clients who struggle with stress and anxiety feel more sure of themselves and their ability to navigate their life. We will get to the root of the anxiety and you can see that you are more than capable of working through life issues.

You'll discover a welcoming and judgment-free environment to talk about your stress and anxiety throughout our sessions. We'll work together to create realistic coping mechanisms and relaxation methods specific to your own requirements. We'll strive toward long-lasting relief by identifying and addressing the reasons of your anxiety. I'll provide you strategies for controlling overpowering feelings and thoughts, giving you the power to take back control of your life. You'll receive the support and direction need to face obstacles with more resiliency and peace via our therapeutic relationship.

While most treatment approaches for anxiety and stress are effective on the surface, they don’t treat the real problem. Mantras, deep breathing, and rational dialogues about your fear being irrational rarely work---for most people don’t believe it or you! Imagine if you can trick the brain into changing without you telling your conscious mind that you are changing it? Problem with anxiety and stress is that the brain in this state knows you want to change it and it resists. Contact Kevin@kevinfleminphd.com for the ultimate stress and anxiety solution that will literally change your brain's autonomic nervous system patterns while you sit on your butt. 877-606-6161.

Anxiety and stress -- ah, how I know you both so well. Let's call them the twins as they tend to accompany so many of us this way on our journey in life. My goal in therapy is to help people have a better understand of what makes the twins (anxiety and stress) act out. What are the triggers in life, in their body, interpersonally that cause them to become unruly? These triggers are trying to teach us something. The question is what. For some, it may be linked to self esteem. For others it may be resources they need to engage to help fulfill their dreams. We then address better coping techniques to help people move past these difficulties and onto their dreams. We also use biofeedback.

Anxiety, that desire to jump out of your own skin with worry or it's kin, depression, slogging through the day with heavy heart and slow pace are each debilitating states. When combined, the overwhelm grows exponentially. Life Practice provides the tools, strategies and insights for you to manage these distressing states and find relief. Experiencing freedom from the burdensome and vibrancy for full living is possible.

Therapist will work with client to explore and identify the root issues that are fueling issues related to stress and anxiety. Therapist and client will create a new and healthy daily routine that promotes balance and emphasizes joy. This new routine will consist of self care practices, engagement with hobbies, social interaction, and incorporating a rage of coping mechanisms.