Talia's Focus
How I Help You Grow
Whether you’re struggling with:
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Anxiety, worry, or self-doubt
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Depression or overwhelming emotions
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Anger or difficulty managing intense feelings
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Relationship disconnection, communication challenges, or low trust
…we’ll work together to explore what’s been holding you back and build the confidence, clarity, and emotional security you deserve. My goal is to help you understand yourself more deeply, reduce harsh self-judgment, and strengthen your ability to relate authentically and courageously with others. I help you develop practical tools to manage strong emotions and build meaningful, fulfilling connections.
Talia's Other Specialities
Supporting Couples & Individuals
Many couples come to therapy feeling misunderstood, alone, or out of sync with one another. I help partners:
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Break patterns of disconnection
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Understand each other’s emotional needs
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Build safety, trust, and emotional intimacy
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Communicate more clearly and compassionately
By combining evidence-based approaches with warmth and compassion, I help couples feel truly heard, understood, and supported — so they can create relationships that feel nurturing and strong.
In addition to providing individual and couples therapy, I’m also certified by the National Sex Therapy Institute as a certified sex therapist. I feel there’s something specifically beautiful about being present in therapy while pursuing a loving relationship.
More About Talia
I love to escape into the worlds of historical fiction and fantasy novels. When I’m not lost in a book, you might find me on the tennis court, working on my serve. I’m also passionate about cooking, experimenting with new recipes, and sharing delicious meals. And of course, my days wouldn’t be complete without spending time with my two cats.
History And Qualifications
My Therapeutic Approach
Every person’s story is unique — and so should therapy be. I tailor our work together to your individual needs, drawing from proven modalities such as:
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Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
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Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
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Gottman Method for couples
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Solution-Focused and Narrative Therapy
This means we’ll not only understand the “why” behind your struggles, but also develop real-world strategies to help you feel more empowered in your life and relationships.
A Safe, Supportive Space for Healing
Therapy with me is grounded in connection, honesty, and growth. I strive to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are and begin to create the life and relationships you envision — with confidence, resilience, and lasting emotional well-being. When you’re ready to take the next step, I’ll be here to walk with you.
Education & Training
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate #96482, Supervised by Megan Pollock, LPC Supervisor (Texas #18400)
Graduate Degree: Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Sam Houston State University
Counselor Affiliations: Certified Sex Therapist through https://www.aasect.org/
Undergraduate Degree: Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology, University of Texas at Austin
What Clients Are Saying
Building Confidence
My counselor has been very helpful in the little time that I have known her. I have been building more confidence in my relationship because of her counseling.
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