Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors Therapists in College Station, TX

Dr. Tice specializes in the treatment of BFRBs, such as picking, hairpulling (trichotillomania), and other issues related to repetitive body issues.

I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults who experience body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs), such as hair pulling, skin picking, and related behaviors. I help clients develop greater awareness of their triggers, build effective coping strategies, and learn healthier ways to manage urges while improving overall well-being.

Expert Treatment for Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) with Dr. Allyson Fellows, Psy.D. Are you struggling with Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) such as hair pulling, skin picking, or nail biting? Dr. Allyson Fellows, Psy.D., is here to help. As a licensed clinical psychologist, FL, Dr. Fellows specializes in providing expert treatment for BFRBs. About Dr. Allyson Fellows Dr. Allyson Fellows earned her Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University and has extensive postdoctoral training. With years of experience in treating BFRBs, Dr. Fellows is dedicated to helping her clients overcome these challenging behaviors and achieve lasting relief. Why Choose Dr. Fellows for BFRB Treatment? Expertise: Dr. Fellows has specialized training and experience in treating various BFRBs, including trichotillomania (hair pulling), dermatillomania (skin picking), and onychophagia (nail biting). Evidence-Based Techniques: Utilizing cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), habit reversal training (HRT), and mindfulness strategies, Dr. Fellows provides effective and proven methods to reduce and manage BFRBs. Personalized Care: Each treatment plan is tailored to the unique needs of the client, ensuring a comprehensive and individualized approach to managing BFRBs. Our Approach Dr. Fellows combines cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) with habit reversal training (HRT) and mindfulness techniques to help clients understand and manage their BFRBs. Through these evidence-based methods, clients learn to replace harmful behaviors with healthier coping strategies, leading to lasting change and improved quality of life. Get Started Today Take control of your Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors with the expert guidance of Dr. Allyson Fellows. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and begin your journey to a healthier, more confident you.

Skin picking, hair pulling, nail biting — these behaviors often carry a quiet weight of shame that makes them harder to talk about. We create a space where you can explore the function these behaviors serve and build gentler alternatives, without judgment or pressure to be "perfect" about progress.

We offer treatment of body-focused repetitive behaviors.

College Station is home to Texas A&M University, one of the largest universities in the United States by enrollment, and the city's identity and mental health landscape are defined almost entirely by Aggie culture—the intense school spirit, Corps of Cadets traditions, and the social and academic pressures of a large flagship university in a relatively isolated college town in the Brazos Valley. Texas A&M's student counseling services are a primary resource, but demand consistently outpaces capacity at a university of this scale, and private therapists in the Bryan-College Station area serve both student and community populations. The conservative character and Aggie culture's emphasis on strength and tradition can create barriers to mental health help-seeking, particularly for men and members of the Corps. Common therapy concerns include student mental health, academic pressure, identity development, anxiety, depression, and the social dynamics of a community where university affiliation shapes nearly every aspect of life.

Gender ID

	77%	Female
	23%	Male

Session Type

	50%	In Person and Online
	50%	Online Only

Top Treatment Approaches

83%	Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
58%	Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
50%	Behavioral Therapy
42%	Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
42%	Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian)
42%	Psychoeducational Therapy
42%	Relational Psychotherapy

Ages Served

100%	Adult
83%	Young Adult
75%	Teen
58%	Senior
50%	Children

Client Focus

50%	Women
42%	LGBTQ+
33%	Men
33%	Military / Veterans
33%	Persons with Disabilities

Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors therapists in College Station, TX

Alexander Tice

Dr. Jillian Mahatha

Allyson Fellows, Psy.D.

Smee Wellness LLC

Seven Hills Psychology