Eating Disorders therapists in McAllen, TX
Browse Eating Disorders therapists in McAllen, Texas. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Eating Disorders
Houston Center for Christian Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor
Houston Center for Christian Counseling has counselors that work extensively with Eating Disorders.
45 Years Experience
Online in McAllen, TX
Eating Disorders
Sauna Therapy | A Boutique Mental Health Studio | Paige Swanson
Counselor/Therapist, MA, LPC
I treat eating disorder through ACT, DBT, and CBT
9 Years Experience
Online in McAllen, TX
Eating Disorders
Karen Queller
Art Therapist, M.A Expressive Arts Therapy
I offer a non-judgmental and nurturing environment where individuals struggling with eating disorders can explore their emotions, body image, and relationship with food through creative modalities, fostering self-compassion, self-expression, and healing on their journey.
7 Years Experience
Online in McAllen, TX
Eating Disorders
Jenni Samuel
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC, CEDS
I work with clients struggling with eating disorders by offering a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that prioritizes safety, trust, and collaboration. Together, we explore the emotional and relational factors underlying disordered eating, challenge rigid food and body beliefs, and develop healthier coping strategies. My goal is to support clients in rebuilding a balanced relationship with food and their bodies, fostering self-compassion, autonomy, and long-term recovery.
7 Years Experience
Online in McAllen, TX
Eating Disorders
Sugar Land Counseling Center
Counselor/Therapist
Psychological associates at Sugar Land Counseling Center treat eating disorders.
31 Years Experience
Online in McAllen, TX
McAllen is the largest city in the Rio Grande Valley, a predominantly Spanish-speaking border region where the daily realities of life on the US-Mexico border—immigration, family separation, cross-border economic uncertainty, and the psychological stress of living in a highly scrutinized border community—shape the mental health landscape in ways that are unlike those of any other part of Texas. Spanish-language therapy is not merely preferred but essential in McAllen, and the demand for bilingual practitioners far outpaces supply in a region that is chronically underserved for mental health professionals per capita. The Rio Grande Valley ranks among the most underserved regions in the country for mental health care, and while health systems like DHR Health and South Texas Health System provide some behavioral health services, many residents go without needed support. Common therapy concerns include immigration-related anxiety and trauma, family separation stress, economic uncertainty, and the complex identity challenges of life in a bicultural, binational border community.
Eating Disorders therapists in McAllen, TX Statistics
Eating Disorders therapists in McAllen, TX average 15 years of experience and charge around $184 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (75%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (45%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (42%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$184
Accept insurance
52%
Offer sliding scale
55%
Gender ID
| 61% |
Female |
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| 32% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 57% |
In Person and Online |
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| 43% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 75% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 42% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 40% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 33% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
| 33% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 73% | Young Adult |
| 63% | Senior |
| 57% | Teen |
| 40% | Children |
Client Focus
| 52% | Women |
| 42% | Men |
| 38% | Christian |
| 38% | LGBTQ+ |
| 37% | Black / African American |