Counselor Houston

The Houston Therapist, Tony Carroll LCSW, earned his graduate degree in clinical social work, completed a 5 year supervised psychiatric practice and was awarded Licensed Clinical Social Worker credentials and the authorization to begin a solo psychotherapy practice. The counselor Houston has since studied with influential people in the field and remains active in professional organizations and ongoing education programs. The counselor Houston has begun teaching continuing education for clinical professionals through a local university and has been active in the supervision and education of other mental health professionals for several years.

By the early 1980s the Houston Therapist was in a completely independent practice working with business and professional people. The Houston Therapist, Tony Carroll, has acted as counselor Houston for physicians, attorneys, engineers, clergy, teachers, artists, performers and other mental health professionals. Intriguingly, the counselor Houston has one of the rare practices where the majority of clients are male, and psychotherapy, counseling and consultation is offered by the Houston Therapist for individuals and couples. The Houston Therapist provides Growth Therapy for individuals and couples who, in general, appear to be doing well but visit the counselor Houston because of a sense that something is not quite right.

Clients who have sessions with the counselor Houston will find that gradually they will obtain more satisfaction, happiness, success, love and peace. With the uniquely personalized and client-tailored approach of the Houston Therapist, clients begin to recognize that there is more to life than the material success that they have deemed to be enough for themselves, but left very little for their partners and families. Tony Carroll, the counselor Houston, offers Crisis Intervention to both individuals and couples, which can lessen the depth and duration of discomfort and the potential for emotional scarring which sometimes follows drastic life changes such as separation, the end of a relationship, divorce, death, money and health problems, relocations of homes and career changes. The Houston Therapist finds that some individuals require ongoing support from the counselor Houston in order to maintain an acceptable level of functioning.

The Houston Therapist provides medication for these people if they have such disorders as schizophrenia and painful mood disturbances such as those experienced by people with bipolar disorder. The counselor Houston advises that specific problems may be unresponsive to the best efforts and the Houston Therapist suggests that these situations involve interactions with others, interactions within a couple's relationship, repeating patterns and/or particularly difficult decisions. The counselor Houston advises that many clients may find it helpful to consult an experienced professional for a few sessions at these times.

The Houston Therapist is also offering Relationship Workshops for single people and for couples and special gay and lesbian sections are available. The counselor Houston indicates that clients tend to leave the seminars with improved communication skills, reduced frustration, a deeper understanding of recurring struggles, increased compassion for themselves and their partners and improved skills for working through the hard times. Increased optimism and confidence are valuable life changing tools.