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Child therapists in Gainesville, TX

Find experienced child therapists in Gainesville who provide testing, counseling and support for children, and their families. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare specialties, experience, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
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Katy, Texas therapist: Kelly Peyton, counselor/therapist
Child or Adolescent Issues

Kelly Peyton

Counselor/Therapist, MA, LPC-S, RPT-S, CCTP
I work with children and adolescents to learn the necessary skills for emotional regulation and distress tolerance to overcome many behavioral issues and developmental challenges. For younger children, I use a variety of developmentally appropropriate play therapy interventions.  
16 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, TX
Houston, Texas therapist: Vada Counseling, counselor/therapist
Child or Adolescent Issues

Vada Counseling

Counselor/Therapist
In our child or adolescent services, Vada Counseling supports young people (6+) without relying on punitive or pathologizing approaches often imposed on marginalized youth. We collaborate with families to build environments grounded in consent, communication, and cultural awareness. LGBTQ+ youth, in particular, are provided affirming care that protects identity exploration and emotional safety.  
11 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, TX
Montgomery, Texas therapist: Lisa Treleaven, counselor/therapist
Child or Adolescent Issues

Lisa Treleaven

Counselor/Therapist, LPC
I offer therapy to children ages 3 and up as well as teens. I specialize in individuals affected by chronic illness, medical complexity, or neurodivergence.  
16 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, TX
Frisco, Texas therapist: Paul D. Myers MA LPCS, counselor/therapist
Child or Adolescent Issues

Paul D. Myers MA LPCS

Counselor/Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor
I specialize in Children and Adolescents and truly enjoy the challenge.of building a connection with teens. Teenage years can be stressful for parents and difficult to navigate. I enjoy helping parents and teens get through the adolescent years as smoothly as possible.  
13 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, TX
Dallas, Texas therapist: The Empowering Space PLLC, licensed clinical social worker
Child or Adolescent Issues

The Empowering Space PLLC

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Supporting Children & Teens Through Life’s Challenges Growing up comes with unique challenges, and sometimes kids and teens need extra support to navigate emotions, relationships, and life transitions. At The Empowering Space, we provide a safe, understanding, and judgment-free environment where young people can express themselves, build resilience, and develop healthy coping skills. Our therapists specialize in working with children and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, peer relationships, school stress, self-esteem, and family dynamics. Using age-appropriate, evidence-based approaches like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), play therapy techniques, and mindfulness, we help kids and teens develop emotional awareness, problem-solving skills, and confidence. We also collaborate with parents to provide guidance and tools to support their child’s well-being at home. Every child deserves to feel heard, supported, and empowered. Let’s help them thrive.  
7 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, TX (Online Only)

Child therapists in Gainesville, Texas Statistics

Child therapists in Gainesville, Texas average 18 years of experience and charge around $180 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (85%), Family Systems Therapy (45%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (42%).

Average years in practice

18 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$180

Accept insurance

49%

Offer sliding scale

42%

Gender ID

63% Female
31% Male
3% Non-Binary
3% Gender Fluid

Session Type

75% In Person and Online
25% Online Only

Top Treatment Approaches

85% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
45% Family Systems Therapy
42% Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
41% Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian)
37% Behavioral Therapy
33% Psychoeducational Therapy
32% Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Ages Served

92% Teen
91% Adult
73% Young Adult
62% Children
45% Senior

Client Focus

61% Women
39% Men
35% Christian
35% LGBTQ+
31% Black / African American