In-Person in San Antonio, TX 78258
Online in Texas
Life brings challenges—but you don’t have to navigate them alone. At Monarch, our compassionate therapists walk alongside you, creating a safe space to heal, grow, and rediscover hope. Whether you need testing, counseling, or both, our team is here to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. It all starts with one conversation.
Client Focus
Session Format: Couple, Family, Group, Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Children, Senior, Teen, Young Adult
Treatment Approach
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) Helps people accept difficult thoughts and feelings instead of fighting them, while committing to actions that reflect their values. It blends mindfulness with practical behavior strategies.
- Art Therapy Uses creative activities like drawing, painting, or sculpture as a way to express emotions. It is especially helpful when words are hard to find.
- Behavioral Therapy Uses learning techniques like reinforcement and practice to change unwanted behaviors. It is often applied to phobias, anxiety, and habits.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) One of the most widely used approaches, CBT helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with healthier patterns. It is effective for anxiety, depression, and many other concerns.
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) An evidence-based treatment for PTSD that teaches clients to reframe unhelpful thoughts about trauma. It helps reduce guilt, shame, and fear.
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Combines CBT with mindfulness to help regulate emotions, tolerate stress, and build stronger relationships. Originally designed for borderline personality disorder, it’s now used more broadly.
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) Focuses on strengthening emotional bonds in couples or families. It helps people identify negative cycles and create more secure connections.
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) A structured therapy that uses guided eye movements to help process traumatic memories. It is widely recognized for treating PTSD and trauma-related conditions.
- Feminist Therapy Addresses how gender roles, power, and social inequality affect mental health. It empowers clients to challenge limiting beliefs and systems.
- Internal Family Systems (IFS) Helps clients heal by working with different ‘parts’ of themselves, like inner critics or wounded children. It fosters harmony within the self.
- Music Therapy Uses music listening, songwriting, or rhythm exercises to support healing. It is effective for stress, emotional expression, and cognitive challenges.
- Narrative Therapy Encourages people to view problems as separate from themselves and reframe their life story. It helps build resilience and self-identity.
- Neuropsychology Examines how brain function affects thinking, memory, and behavior. It often involves assessment and rehabilitation strategies.
- Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Helps parents strengthen their bond with their child while learning effective strategies to manage challenging behaviors. Through live coaching, parents practice positive communication, set clear boundaries, and build a more supportive, nurturing home environment.
- Play Therapy Uses toys, games, and creative play to help children express emotions. It is especially useful when children can’t fully verbalize their feelings.
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) Focuses on solutions and future goals rather than past problems. It is practical, short-term, and goal-driven.
Fees & Insurance
Fees
- Average Session Fee 130
- Affordable sliding scale therapy: apply if you may be eligible.
- Our student and intern therapists offer sliding scale rates.
- Accepts Insurance
- The majority of our clinicians accept insurance plans.
Education & Credentials
Monarch Behavioral Health, PLLC
- Female, Gender Fluid, Male, Non-Binary
- License # 37706
- Licensed in TX
- Practicing Since 2009
Monarch Behavioral Health, PLLC Practice Details
Therapy Sessions
- Available In-Person in San Antonio, TX 78258
- Available Online for residents of Texas
- Online Therapy Details: We offer telehealth through HIPAA compliant platforms in our EHR or google meets.
We Understand Your Struggle
Many of our clients come to us after months—or years—of searching for help. We know how important it is to finally feel heard and supported. That’s why we take the time to truly understand your story and create a clear plan forward. With the right care, you can experience more than relief—you can experience transformation.
Understanding what’s really going on
Having a clear, effective plan
Using practical tools every day
Feeling peace, hope, and confidence again