Depression Counseling in Jersey Village, TX.

Grey Matters International, Inc. and the work of Kevin J. Fleming, Ph.D. handles depression and other emotional disorders in a very unique way. Most of therapy or counseling processes utilize validation, unconditional positive regard, and reframing as common techniques to get someone to heal from their depression. Though this can be helpful, it rarely fixes the core problem behind it and for tough cases we then refer them usually to a psychiatrist for medication which can have tons of side effects. Instead, why not try a natural and arguably more effective way to not just change your mind, but change the brain--where the depression is rooted. Contact us at kevin@kevinflemingphd.com.

There are several factors that contribute to childhood and teen depression such as problems in school, grief and loss, illness, bullying and problems with parents. In order to address the child’s needs, I will meet with your family in order to assess and understand the nature of the depression. As adolescents share their feelings about what they are experiencing in their lives, I will work with your child to reduce the symptoms of depression and strive to improve, self-esteem, social skills and help them to develop emotional problem solving skills.

Depression manifests itself in many ways some times in great sadness, others in anger and sometimes even in anxiety and panic. In working with clients in their depression we most often begin with identification of the depression, clarifying what is depression and what is anxiety, learning how their depression is connected to other thoughts and feelings. We work together utilizing Gestalt therapy, DBT (dialectical behavior therapy) and CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy) in creating a better understanding of triggers, warning signs and coping skills in very tangible ways.

When depression hits, you may feel a lack of energy, enthusiasm, or joy for life. Your body may hurt. Research indicates that counseling is an important part of treating depression. I offer compassionate, respectful care to assist you in breaking free of what is holding you back. We will explore together what can be most helpful to managing and hopefully overcoming this challenge in your life. We will talk about what thoughts may be adding to the problem and create new ways to approach these things. You are welcome to call to schedule an appointment. I look forward to working with you!

Sadness is guided by biology and history. They perform a dramatic and often destructive dance which yields depression. Understanding that your mood is traceable and, with proper therapy - healable, sets the tone for our journey together. There is hope, connection, clarity and growth here. While I sometimes refer out for med therapy, I also believe that highly relational therapy is critically important to a sound, workable check-in that yields results. I would be honored to walk with you!

Sadness and depression can really make you feel like you can't move forward with your life. Although some sadness is normal, however if you cannot get out of bed for days, not eating, not sleeping or too much sleep, and having suicidal thoughts, it may be best to get individual therapy. Therapy can help motivate you to build the life you want and get to what is keeping you from being productive.

Have you been struggling with hopelessness, not sleeping well, noticed a change in your appetite, experienced a loss of energy, or feeling sad? You may be experiencing symptoms of depression. Regain your sense of purpose, improve self-esteem, restore lost energy, and develop a positive outlook on life. Discover new coping skills, alter negative thinking patterns, and utilize your untapped strengths. Obtain the help and support that you need. Set an appointment today.

I use dialectical behavioral therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational enhancement, and person-centered techniques to assist individuals, couples, and families in reaching their goals. My purpose is to help improve coping skills, increase personal happiness, develop closer relationships, balance life, and discover a higher quality of life.

You'll discover a secure, accepting environment to explore your thoughts and get acceptance for your experiences via depression counseling or treatment with me. Together, we'll investigate the root causes of your sadness, confront unhelpful thought patterns, and create workable coping mechanisms. I'll collaborate with you to increase self-esteem, communication skills, and goal-setting. You will receive dependable support from our therapeutic alliance as we guide you through the difficulties of depression and help you avoid solitude. Whether or whether medicine is a part of your treatment plan, I'm dedicated to your growth and well-being at every stage.

Depression is serious with a variety of causes and affects millions of people. If you're feeling depressed, you are not alone! Symptoms of depression include feelings of hopelessness, fatigue or low energy, less interest in regular activities, excessive guilt, lessened ability to concentrate, weight fluctuation, changes in appetite or sleeping, or thoughts of death. Depression can impact many aspects of a person's life and our goal is helping you get back to living the life you want to live. Cognitive therapy can help you learn to manage the symptoms of depression, develop problem solving skills, increase self-esteem, build positive relationships, and get back to feeling like yourself again.

Depression comes in so many forms and it ranges on intensity. In my opinion, depression is usually a result of me not doing the things that I want for myself. We will work together to identify your true values, and figure out how to live a life based on those values. Building ourselves up and setting ourselves up for success, usually leads to a more fulfilling life.

Exploring and identifying triggers as well as contributing factors tat are fueling clients symptoms of depression is the main focus when beginning to work together. After awareness is developed client will have a better understanding of where adjustments can be made. Adjustments may include; creating a healthier self care routine, creating a healthier work/life balance, engaging in as well as exploring new hobbies, engaging in healthy social interactions, etc.

Depression can take many forms. For some, it is an intense, persistent state of sadness. For others, it manifests as feeling empty or numb. For others still, depression robs them of the ability to enjoy their favorite things, places, and people. Something common in many cases of depression is feeling alone or unheard. My priority is to help you feel heard and connected. A key part of treating depression involves you and I working together to build up and strengthen your support system.