About

Are you tired of feeling trapped in your head and not reaching a resolution with yourself or within your personal and work relationships? Let me help. I have 15 years of experience working with a broad variety of adult and adolescent individuals, couples and families. My areas of expertise are the treatment of anxiety and depressive disorders, stress, distress tolerance, major life transitions, relationships and conflict resolution. I am well versed in the treatment of Depression, Anxiety, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Self-esteem, Career difficulties and LGBTQIA+ concerns. It is my goal to help you establish a more meaningful and emotionally healthy life. As an active and empathetic listener, I employ an eclectic set of techniques based upon the ideals of unconditional positive regard and mindfulness. Whether you are experiencing a temporary setback or an ongoing problem, I will work with you on a plan that will help you realize personal growth, healing and positive change.

Basic Data

Entity Type: Individual; Sole Proprietor

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

White

Client Focus

  • Adolescents/Teenagers (14 To 19)
  • Adults

Therapy Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ Issues
  • Life Coaching
  • Multicultural Issues
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma And PTSD

Treatment Orientation

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Mindfulness Based Approaches
  • Person Centered/Rogerian

Modality

  • Couples Therapy
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Individuals

Insurance

  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare

Education

  • University of Texas, Southwestern, Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling Psychology

Years in Practice

15 years

Languages

  • English

Healthcare Provider Taxonomy

  • Code: 101YP2500X
  • Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
  • Classification: Counselor
  • Specialization: Professional

Credentials

  • Master of Science (MS)
  • Licensed Professional Counselor - Supervisor (LPC-S)
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Licenses

Name License Number State
LPC 63601 Verify TX

Practice Locations

1821 Bachman Ct

Plano, TX 75075-6160

Phone Number: (972) 795-4048

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Andrew R. Block

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Wendy M. Aporta

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Dr. Carolyn G. Maurer

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