Obesity therapists in Laredo, TX
Browse Obesity therapists in Laredo, Texas. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Obesity
Houston Center for Christian Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor
Houston Center for Christian Counseling has counselors that work extensively with Obesity.
45 Years Experience
Online in Laredo, TX
Obesity
Higher Sights Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
We have a staff of psychotherapists and med prescribers that work with clients who have obesity. We offer CBT, DBT, EMDR, IFS (to name a few treatment modalities) and medication in addition to many problem-solving therapies to help you learn new coping skills to improve your life.
16 Years Experience
Online in Laredo, TX
Obesity
The Empowering Space PLLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Compassionate Support for Obesity & Emotional Well-Being
Struggling with obesity can affect not just physical health, but also self-esteem, relationships, and mental well-being. At The Empowering Space, we take a holistic, nonjudgmental approach to help you navigate the emotional and psychological aspects of weight concerns. Whether you're facing body image struggles, emotional eating, stress-related weight changes, or self-confidence challenges, we provide a safe space to explore your experiences and build a healthier mindset.
Using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and self-compassion techniques, we work together to develop healthier coping strategies, improve body acceptance, and create sustainable changes that support your overall well-being. You are more than a number on a scale—your health and happiness matter.
Let’s focus on self-care, confidence, and empowerment—on your terms.
7 Years Experience
Online in Laredo, TX (Online Only)
Obesity
Siddharth Arora
Psychiatrist, DO, MS
We provide thoughtful, stigma-free care for individuals struggling with obesity, recognizing it as a complex medical and psychological condition. Our multidisciplinary approach addresses emotional eating, metabolic health, and co-occurring mental health challenges through tailored psychiatric treatment and behavioral strategies. We aim to help patients make sustainable changes that support both physical health and emotional well-being.
10 Years Experience
Online in Laredo, TX
Obesity
Mary Knoblock, DNH
Hypnotherapist, DNH, RTT Practitioner, Hypnotist, Holistic Naturopath Practitioner, Spiritual Counselor
I use a lot of methods to help work through obesity issues with clients. Health coaching is a very powerful method for dealing with obesity as well as RTT, the Emotion Code and more. There are a lot of different ways to approach dealing with Obesity and I look forward to helping you.
11 Years Experience
Online in Laredo, TX (Online Only)
Laredo is one of the most culturally unified US-Mexico border cities in the country — with a population that is over 95% Hispanic and where Spanish is the dominant language of daily life — making bilingual, bicultural therapists not a specialty but an essential baseline for meaningful access to care. The city's economy is driven by international trade and logistics, with one of the busiest land ports in the United States, and therapists frequently address the occupational stress of commercial transport workers alongside the immigration stress experienced by families maintaining ties on both sides of the border. Laredo Medical Center and the Laredo VA Outpatient Clinic provide institutional resources, while the therapy community overall is relatively sparse compared to the population's scale. Webb County's concentration of poverty and social stress amplifies the need for community-accessible mental health services.
Obesity therapists in Laredo, TX Statistics
Obesity therapists in Laredo, TX average 17 years of experience and charge around $196 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (59%), Behavioral Therapy (52%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (44%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$196
Accept insurance
48%
Offer sliding scale
52%
Gender ID
| 48% |
Female |
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| 46% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 56% |
Online Only |
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| 44% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 59% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 52% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 44% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 41% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 30% | Hypnotherapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 74% | Senior |
| 70% | Young Adult |
| 48% | Teen |
| 30% | Children |
Client Focus
| 59% | Christian |
| 59% | Women |
| 56% | Black / African American |
| 56% | Military / Veterans |
| 52% | Hispanic / Latino |