Social Anxiety therapists in Dallas, Texas TX
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Greg Rico
Counselor/Therapist, MA, LPC
Social anxiety often occurs because your inner critics gets to narrate your performance in a wide variety of settings. The critic is judgemental, negatively biased, and is constantly finding out mistakes made and coloring your perceptions. We will focus on giving your coach inner voice time to narrate your actions, words, and deeds to balance the negative perspective of your inner critic.
20 Years Experience
In-Person in Dallas, TX 75219
Online in Dallas, TX Texas
Wellness Solutions, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor
At Wellness Solutions, we offer compassionate care for individuals experiencing social anxiety. Our telehealth services provide a safe, convenient way to access therapy from the comfort of your home, easing the stress of face-to-face interactions. Using positive psychology, we help identify your strengths and build strategies to overcome anxiety, fostering confidence and meaningful connections.
25 Years Experience
Online in Dallas, TX Texas (Online Only)
Freestyle Supervision and EMDR Group LLC
Counselor/Therapist, LPCC-S, LEP, NCC, APCC, AMFT, ASW, NCC
Social anxiety is more than just "shyness"; it’s often a protective response to feeling unsafe in social environments. We work to build your social confidence while honoring your need for sensory and emotional safety.
4 Years Experience
In-Person in Dallas, TX 75206
Online in Dallas, TX Texas
Varissa Owens ✨Your Journey to Healing, PLLC✨
Licensed Professional Counselor, M.A., M.S., LPC, NCC
We can work through any situation dealing with social anxiety
8 Years Experience
Online in Dallas, TX Texas (Online Only)
Micah Gultery LPC, Mental Health Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Micah specializes in social anxiety, to help clients overcome fear, self-doubt, and discomfort in social situations. Through evidence-based approaches such as CBT, exposure therapy, and mindfulness, I support clients in challenging negative thought patterns, building confidence, and developing practical social skills.
2 Years Experience
In-Person in Dallas, TX 75219
Online in Dallas, TX Texas
Subconscious Hypnotherapy
Hypnotherapist, C.Ht.
Social anxiety can make everyday interactions feel stressful or overwhelming. Hypnotherapy helps reduce fear and self-consciousness, allowing you to feel more at ease in social situations. Sessions support increased confidence, comfort, and the ability to engage with others more freely and authentically.
3 Years Experience
Online in Dallas, TX Texas (Online Only)
Dylan M Inserra
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MA, EMDR-T
I focus on addressing the core issues that lead to social anxiety, addressing the cause rather than the symptoms.
4 Years Experience
In-Person in Dallas, TX 75219
Online in Dallas, TX Texas
Mike Jeffcoat
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I can help the client by exporing the deeper thoughts and somatic responses that are occuring and the why in social contexts that bring about anxiety. With that work, transformation can take place so that the client can begin to have more meaningful, healthy, and positive social experiences. To that purpose, I use positive psychology, integrative holistic theories and practices, meditation, and breathwork so that my clients can experience a fulfilling life and become the authentic person they've wanted to be.
14 Years Experience
In-Person in Dallas, TX 75231
Online in Dallas, TX Texas
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 Dallas, TX Texas (Online Only)
Grey Matters International, Inc.
Counselor/Therapist, BA, MA, PhD (Clinical Psych) from Univ of Notre Dame; Postdoc Residency Univ of Wyoming
Grey Matters International radically changes the landscape of how one deals with social anxiety of all types, by leveraging cutting edge neurotechnology solutions to accelerate outcomes by 3-4 times those of traditional approaches. Combined with hard hitting yet insightful behavior change strategies from Dr. Fleming, clients have seen remarkable progress in shorter periods of time----results that are life changing:
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27 Years Experience
In-Person in Dallas, TX 75201
Dina Hijazi
Psychologist, PhD, CSAT
Social anxiety can create intense feelings of fear or discomfort in social situations, affecting personal, professional, and social aspects of life. I help clients explore the underlying thoughts and beliefs that contribute to this anxiety while offering practical tools for managing fear and building confidence in social interactions. Through cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure techniques, and mindfulness strategies, we work together to reduce avoidance behaviors, challenge negative self-talk, and develop more comfortable, authentic ways of engaging with others.
35 Years Experience
In-Person in Dallas, TX 75252
Online in Dallas, TX Texas
Alicia Townsend
Psychologist, PhD, BCN
Social anxiety can range from barely noticeable to debilitating. If you feel social anxiety is a problem in your life, I have many ways to address it. By identifying your personal experience of anxiety, we can work together to help reduce it using a combination of techniques that are appropriate for you. This may include mental strategies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or Systematic Desensitization, or physical strategies such as breathing techniques, muscle relaxation, or other relaxation techniques.
21 Years Experience
Online in Dallas, TX Texas (Online Only)
Taylor's Touch Of Clarity Mental Health Counseling
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LPC, LCMHC
We support individuals experiencing social anxiety by helping them feel more confident and at ease in social and professional settings. Our approach focuses on identifying thought patterns that fuel anxiety, building practical coping skills, and gradually increasing comfort in social interactions. We work on improving communication, reducing fear of judgment, and strengthening self-confidence. Through personalized support and actionable strategies, clients are empowered to engage more fully in relationships, social situations, and everyday life.
8 Years Experience
Online in Dallas, TX Texas (Online Only)
Phillip McCulley
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CSAT
I work with individuals who struggle with social anxiety, fear of judgment, or ongoing discomfort in social situations. This can include anxiety around conversations, dating, work interactions, public settings, or being seen and evaluated by others. Social anxiety often leads people to avoid situations they care about or to feel exhausted from constantly monitoring how they come across.
In therapy, we focus on understanding what drives this anxiety and how it affects your relationships and daily life. I help clients develop practical tools to manage anxious thoughts, reduce self consciousness, and feel more grounded during social interactions. We also work on building confidence and self trust so that social situations feel less overwhelming over time.
The goal is not to become someone you are not, but to help you show up more comfortably and authentically in relationships, work, and community. With support and practice, many clients find they are able to engage more fully and with less fear.
22 Years Experience
In-Person in Dallas, TX 75219
Online in Dallas, TX Texas
The Empowering Space PLLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Overcoming Social Anxiety & Building Confidence
Social anxiety can make everyday interactions feel overwhelming, leaving you stuck in self-doubt, overthinking, or avoiding situations altogether. At The Empowering Space, we provide a supportive, judgment-free environment where you can work through your fears, develop confidence, and build meaningful connections—at your own pace.
Using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), exposure therapy, and mindfulness techniques, we help you challenge negative thought patterns, reduce avoidance behaviors, and develop practical coping strategies for social situations. Whether you struggle with public speaking, social gatherings, workplace interactions, or general anxiety around others, we’re here to help you feel more comfortable and in control.
You deserve to feel confident and connected. Let’s take that first step together.
7 Years Experience
Online in Dallas, TX Texas (Online Only)
Dr. Natasha Shukla
Psychologist, PhD., LPC
Dealing with social anxiety can make forming meaningful connections feel like an uphill battle. I'm here to tell you that it's a journey we can take together in therapy. If social anxiety has been holding you back, we'll explore what's been causing those feelings and develop strategies to manage them effectively. Together, we'll work on boosting your confidence, improving your communication skills, and finding ways to navigate social situations with greater ease. My aim is to help you break free from the limitations of social anxiety, so you can form more genuine and fulfilling connections in your personal and professional life. I'm here to support you on your path toward greater social ease and deeper relationships.
15 Years Experience
In-Person in Dallas, TX
Online in Dallas, TX Texas
Discovery Point Retreat
Drug and Alcohol Counselor, LegitScript and Joint Commissions
Social anxiety can lead individuals to rely on alcohol or drugs to feel more comfortable in social situations. Over time, this pattern can develop into dependency. Our dual diagnosis treatment helps clients address the root causes of social anxiety while developing healthier confidence-building strategies that support both mental health and addiction recovery.
9 Years Experience
In-Person in Dallas, TX 75204
Andrew Oshobu
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC)
Social anxiety comes for a number of reasons and my hope is to help you to discover this reason and find ways to support you to function in social environments while also being able to feel safe as well.
3 Years Experience
Online in Dallas, TX Texas (Online Only)
Zach Ramsey
Counselor/Therapist, MS, LPC-S, CSAT
I work with individuals struggling with social anxiety, including fear of judgment, self-consciousness, and avoidance of social or performance situations. My approach focuses on helping clients understand the patterns that maintain anxiety while building practical tools to regulate the nervous system and respond more effectively in the moment. I support clients in gradually facing feared situations, challenging negative self-beliefs, and improving confidence in social interactions. Together, we work to reduce avoidance, increase a sense of ease and authenticity, and create more meaningful connections in both personal and professional settings.
13 Years Experience
In-Person in Dallas, TX 75219
Online in Dallas, TX Texas
Michael J. Salas
Counselor/Therapist, PsyD, LPC-S, LCDC, CSAT, CST
Social anxiety can feel like a constant loop of overthinking, second-guessing, and wondering if you said or did the wrong thing. You might dread small talk, avoid group settings, or replay conversations long after they’re over. Even when others see you as “fine,” you may still feel anxious, self-conscious, or like you're never fully at ease.
I work with people who are tired of feeling stuck in their own heads. In therapy, we’ll explore where these patterns come from and how to start shifting them—without forcing yourself to “just get over it.” We’ll build tools to manage anxiety in the moment, work through the deeper emotional layers behind it, and help you feel more confident and present in your relationships and day-to-day life.
Social anxiety doesn’t mean something is wrong with you. It means something in you needs support, understanding, and space to heal.
18 Years Experience
In-Person in Dallas, TX 75219
Online in Dallas, TX Texas
Dallas is a sprawling metropolitan hub where corporate culture, long commutes, and economic ambition create significant demand for therapists specializing in burnout, anxiety, and work-life balance. The city's rapid growth and large transplant population mean many residents are navigating isolation and major life transitions without established local support networks, making therapy a particularly valuable resource. Dallas has a large and diverse population with strong demand for culturally affirming therapists serving its Hispanic, Black, and South Asian communities. UT Southwestern Medical Center and Baylor Scott & White Health provide major institutional mental health resources across the DFW metroplex.
Social Anxiety therapists in Dallas, Texas Statistics
Social Anxiety therapists in Dallas, Texas average 16 years of experience and charge around $190 per session. 99% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (79%), Behavioral Therapy (38%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (37%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$190
Accept insurance
46%
Offer sliding scale
39%
Gender ID
| 55% |
Female |
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| 40% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 40% |
Online Only |
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| 1% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 79% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 38% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 36% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 35% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 30% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 30% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 94% | Adult |
| 72% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 45% | Teen |
| 22% | Children |
Client Focus
| 51% | Women |
| 38% | Men |
| 37% | LGBTQ+ |
| 28% | Military / Veterans |
| 24% | Christian |