Eating Disorders therapists in Brownsville, Texas TX
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Eating Disorders
Amy R. Teel
Counselor/Therapist, MS, LPC-Associate, NARM, SE Trained
Approaching food, body image, and self-care with gentleness, curiosity, and deeper understanding rather than shame, demands and expectations.
1 Years Experience
Online in Brownsville, TX Texas
Eating Disorders
Shaina Peng
Counselor/Therapist, LPC Associate, supervised by Frank Cohn (LPC-S)
Support for disordered eating patterns, body distress, shame, and rigidity around food. When appropriate, care can be coordinated with medical providers and dietitians.
1 Years Experience
Online in Brownsville, TX Texas
Eating Disorders
Dr. Monica Dyer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MPH, FNP, PMHNP
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner, my passion is helping people feel seen, supported, and understood during some of the most challenging moments of their lives. I believe that healing happens through connection, honesty, and safe space, and my goal is to offer care that feels grounded, collaborative, and genuinely human. I am so grateful to work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, substance use disorders, bipolar disorder, psychosis, and many other mental health struggles. I provide both medication management and supportive therapeutic care.
For patients healing from trauma, I also offer Accelerated Resolution Therapy, a gentle approach that helps people move forward without being overwhelmed by their past. My background includes street medicine, community health, and international humanitarian work, all of which have shaped my respect for the resilience and complexity of the human experience.
I strive to understand your story—not just your symptoms—and to partner with you in creating a plan that aligns with your needs, values, and goals. To heal, we need to feel safe, heard, and empowered. You don’t have to navigate this alone. I’m here to walk with you, support you, and help you rediscover hope, strength, and stability on your path forward.
3 Years Experience
Online in Brownsville, TX Texas (Online Only)
Eating Disorders
Kingdom Dwelling Christian Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor
KDCC is a safe place to discuss the daily thoughts and struggles you have when working through an eating disorder or body image issue. Our counselors are equipped to provide the tools and support needed to develop healthier habits and promote positive thoughts towards oneself. Working one-on-one with a counselor can help you create realistic personalized goals with your health and well-being as the priority.
7 Years Experience
Online in Brownsville, TX Texas
Eating Disorders
Underwood Counseling & Consultation, PLLC / Lucy F. Underwood
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC-S, NCC, ACS, BC-TMH, EMDRIA Certified, Qualified ART
Underwood Counseling & Consultation, PLLC has Associates trained in the diagnosis and treatment of anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, orthorexia, avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), other specified feeding or eating disorder (OSFED), disordered eating, compulsive exercise and body image concerns.
31 Years Experience
Online in Brownsville, TX Texas
Brownsville is one of the southernmost cities in the United States and sits directly on the US-Mexico border — sharing the border with Matamoros, Tamaulipas — with a population that is over 90% Hispanic and where Spanish is the dominant language of daily life, making bilingual, bicultural therapy not a specialty but the baseline expectation for meaningful access to care. The city's poverty rate is among the highest in the United States, and therapists here frequently address the compounding effects of economic stress, immigration-related family separation, and the chronic anxiety of border community life. Valley Baptist Medical Center and the UT Health RGV system provide institutional mental health resources for the Rio Grande Valley region. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's psychology and counseling programs supply clinical training to a region that remains significantly underserved relative to its mental health needs.
Eating Disorders therapists in Brownsville, Texas Statistics
Eating Disorders therapists in Brownsville, Texas average 15 years of experience and charge around $181 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (76%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (46%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (44%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$181
Accept insurance
50%
Offer sliding scale
54%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
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| 41% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 76% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 46% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 44% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 39% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 37% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 37% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 35% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 74% | Young Adult |
| 69% | Senior |
| 59% | Teen |
| 43% | Children |
Client Focus
| 54% | Women |
| 44% | LGBTQ+ |
| 43% | Men |
| 41% | Military / Veterans |
| 39% | Black / African American |