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Phyllis Houston

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor- Supervisor with a national board certification in counseling and a Specialist Degree in counseling and psychology. I have over 20 years experience in counseling with diverse populations from many different backgrounds. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, women’s issues, relationship issues, and career concerns. I have been successful in helping clients become emotionally healthier and make better decisions.

My counseling style is eclectic and insight oriented. I combine rational-emotive, psychodynamic, and cognitive-behavioral therapy. I also use reality therapy techniques to assist clients in evaluating their present situation and setting goals for the future.

If you are struggling with depression, feeling discouraged, isolated or anxious and fearful, I understand and I can help. I have the credentials necessary to bring hope and change to brighten your tomorrows. I enter the process with you and will assist you in reaching your goals for treatment. You no longer have to struggle alone but have someone ready to help meet your needs.

Years Experience: 26
Location: Mississippi, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1437374436
Credentials: MS LPC 0457
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LPC (Mississippi) #0457 exp 2027-06-30
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting, Anger, Self esteem, Career, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Female therapist, Christian, Older
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Phyllis Houston

Compassionate, experienced care from Phyllis Houston
  • 26 years experience
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Phone, video, messaging

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About

Phyllis Houston is a Licensed Professional Counselor and supervisor who brings 26 years of clinical experience working with diverse populations. She holds national board certification in counseling and earned a specialist degree in counseling and psychology, credentials that reflect advanced training and a commitment to professional standards.

She focuses on treating anxiety, depression, women’s issues, relationship concerns, and career-related challenges, helping people make clearer decisions and improve their emotional wellbeing. Her approach is eclectic and insight-oriented, blending rational-emotive methods with psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral techniques. She also applies reality therapy strategies to help clients assess their current circumstances and set achievable goals for the future.

Phyllis works collaboratively with clients who feel discouraged, isolated, anxious, or overwhelmed, offering guidance and practical tools to move forward. She engages directly in the therapeutic process, supporting each person as they pursue their treatment goals so they do not have to face those struggles alone.

Location: Mississippi, United States
Years Experience: 26
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: MS LPC 0457
  • NPI Number: 1437374436
  • License: LPC (Mississippi) #0457 exp 2027-06-30

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How much experience does Phyllis Houston have?

Phyllis Houston has 26 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Phyllis Houston a licensed therapist?

Yes. Phyllis Houston is a licensed professional counselor and supervisor licensed in Mississippi (MS LPC 0457).

In which languages does Phyllis Houston provide therapy?

Phyllis Houston provides therapy in English.

Where is Phyllis Houston located?

Phyllis Houston is located in Mississippi.

How can I work with Phyllis Houston as my therapist?

You can work with Phyllis Houston by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Phyllis Houston cost?

Session cost can vary based on factors like location and therapist availability. Therapy sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with Phyllis Houston. Depending on availability, you can then schedule an initial session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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