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What Does a Therapist Really Do? A Closer Look

Whether you’re considering therapy for the first time, exploring support for a friend or loved one, or just curious to learn more, this post offers a deeper, real-world look free from stereotypes and judgment.

July 2, 2025

Brooke Angonia

Our Team Brooke Angonia Graduate Student – Supervised by Kimberley Hudson, LPC, NCC brookeangonia@oakwoodcounseling.com Degrees B.S. in Psychology from Texas

June 2, 2025

Lizette Vela

Our Team Lizette Vela Graduate Student – Supervised by Melissa Figueroa lizettevela@oakwoodcounseling.com Degrees M.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in

May 19, 2025

Cortney Alfaro

Our Team Natalie Stewart Licensed Professional Counselor AssociateSupervised by nataliestewart@oakwoodcounseling.com Degrees M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling My Philosophy My

May 5, 2025

Shannon MacDonald

Our Team Shannon MacDonald Doctoral Student shannonmacdonald@oakwoodcounseling.com Degrees M.Ed. Educational Psychology, University of Massachusetts My Philosophy I am a doctoral

May 1, 2025

Dyslexia Therapy

who we serve Dyslexia Therapy Dyslexia Therapist vs. Dyslexia Specialist A Dyslexia therapist is not the same as a Dyslexia

April 10, 2025

Understanding ADHD Testing

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition that affects children, adolescents, and adults. It can impact focus, impulse control, organization, and daily functioning. However, receiving an accurate diagnosis is the first step toward effective treatment.

April 10, 2025

Understanding Psychological Testing

Mental health is a crucial part of overall well-being, and psychological testing plays a key role in understanding and addressing various mental health challenges.

April 10, 2025

Charlie Brunt

Our Team Charlie Brunt Doctoral Student charliebrunt@oakwoodcounseling.com Degrees M.Ed. Educational Psychology, Texas A&M University B.A. Psychology My Philosophy …. Specialties:

March 27, 2025