Personal Statement

Kate Walker Ph.D., LPC, LMFT is the founder of Achieve Balance. Trained as a marriage and family expert, Dr. Walker specializes in couples and families, especially those struggling to survive addictions and infidelity. Her clinical experience also includes working with families with a member suffering from addiction, parents with challenging children, victims of abuse, and individuals struggling with depression and anxiety.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Walker has served as both a member of the Doctoral Advisory Board and as an adjunct professor at Sam Houston State University She was also the Director of Clinical Field Experience at the University of Houston Victoria and she is the current LPC Board liaison for the Texas Association for Counselor Education and Supervision. She has been a speaker and presenter at the Texas Counseling Association Annual Conference, the Texas Association of Marriage and Family Therapy Annual Conference, and the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision National Conference. She continues to freelance as a professional bass player for singer/songwriters in the Houston area.

Professional Therapy, Done Online

Get matched with a licensed therapist and start healing with BetterHelp.

Click Here

Client Focus (Age)

  • Adolescents/Teenagers (14 to 19)
  • Adults

Therapy Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues

Treatment Orientation

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Family / Marital
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Modality

  • Couples
  • Individuals
  • Family

Accepted Insurance Plans

  • Out Of Network

Years in Practice

10+ years

Payments Accepted

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Licenses

License Name License State Year
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) 20174 TX 2006
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) 200892 TX 2007

Associations

Name
Texas Counseling Association (TCA)
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)

Publications

Title Publication Year
My Next Steps: Create a Counseling Career You'll Love Book 2017

Education

School Degree Major Year
Sam Houston State University PhD2007
Sam Houston State University MA
University of Texas at Austin BAMusic

Languages

  • English

Office Address


Achieve Balance

Achieve Balance

9595 Six Pines Drive, Suite 8210

The Woodlands, Texas 77380

Featured Therapist