Life Transitions therapists in Midland, TX
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Life Transitions
Emily Stone
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, MDiv, PhD, LMFT-S
Life Transitions: Navigating the "Space Between"
Finding Your Grounding When the Map Changes
Life is a series of arrivals and departures. Whether you are navigating a chosen change—like a new career or marriage—or an uninvited upheaval—like a health diagnosis or the "empty nest"—the transition itself can trigger a profound sense of overwhelm, loss of identity, and systemic burnout. In my practice, I help you navigate the "liminal space" between what was and what will be, ensuring you don't just "get through it," but grow through it.
The Anatomy of Change
Major shifts often disrupt our internal and external systems. We work together to address the "growing pains" of life’s major chapters:
The Identity Crisis: Answering the question, "Who am I now?" when your role as a parent, spouse, professional, or "healer" changes.
The "What-Now" Anxiety: Managing the fear and rejection sensitivity that often accompany career pivots, moves, or retirement.
Spiritual & Existential Shifts: Using my Master of Divinity to hold space for the "spiritual deconstruction" or re-evaluating of life’s meaning that often occurs during mid-life or major loss.
A Systems-Rooted Clinical Approach
With over 20 years of experience, I use an integrated framework to help you stabilize your system:
Attachment & Safety: We explore how your past experiences with change influence your current "threat response." We work to build an internal sense of safety that doesn't depend on external circumstances.
Grief & Honor: Every new beginning requires an ending. We use IFS-informed work to honor the "part" of you that is grieving the past, allowing you to move forward without the weight of unprocessed loss.
Practical Resilience: We look at your "system"—your nutrition, your movement, and your social support—to ensure your body is supported as much as your mind during the stress of transition.
For the Leaders & Healers in Flux
I have a specialized focus on therapists and pastors navigating significant life pivots. When you are the one everyone looks to for stability, having your own "system" in flux can feel uniquely isolating. I provide a confidential, courageous space where you can lay down the weight of leadership and find your own path forward.
21 Years Experience
Online in Midland, TX (Online Only)
Life Transitions
Transitions Liaison Global - Laura K. Ellis
Hypnotherapist, D.A. Hyp
Women who find themselves feeling lost generally do so after the age of 50. Life brings many significant changes, and I am here to help you navigate them, as it is never too late. Think of it as another chrysalis preparing to be yet another beautiful butterfly.
16 Years Experience
Online in Midland, TX
Life Transitions
Robin Britt
Counselor/Therapist, LPC-S
Life transitions can bring unexpected grief, uncertainty, and questions about identity, especially when children leave home or relationships with adult children begin to change. The roles that once shaped daily life may look very different, and it can take time to rediscover what feels meaningful in this new season. In therapy, I help clients process the emotions that come with an empty nest, navigate changing family dynamics, strengthen appropriate boundaries with adult children, and begin building a life that reflects their own interests, relationships, and goals. The goal is to move forward with greater purpose, confidence, and connection while making room for both the losses and opportunities this stage of life can bring.
24 Years Experience
Online in Midland, TX
Life Transitions
Aryn Ziehnert
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Expected or unexpected major life changes can shake your sense of identity and direction. Even positive changes can bring surprising waves of anxiety, grief for your old life, and deep self-doubt. My practice offers a warm, steadying space to process the disorientation that comes with life’s shift points. Together, we will honor what you are leaving behind, quiet the pressure to "have it all figured out," and help you find a grounded sense of clarity and confidence as you step into your next chapter.
4 Years Experience
Online in Midland, TX
Life Transitions
Debbie Cherry
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Major transitions can expose relationship patterns that were easier to manage when life was more predictable. Moving in together in San Francisco, relocating to Los Angeles, getting engaged, becoming parents, changing careers, or entering a new stage of marriage can all require couples to renegotiate how they operate as a team. I help couples navigate these transitions intentionally so change becomes an opportunity to strengthen the partnership rather than simply something to survive.
22 Years Experience
Online in Midland, TX
Life Transitions therapists in Midland, TX Statistics
Life Transitions therapists in Midland, TX average 13 years of experience and charge around $191 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (76%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (45%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (45%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$191
Accept insurance
60%
Offer sliding scale
34%
Gender ID
| 72% |
Female |
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| 26% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 50% |
In Person and Online |
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| 50% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 76% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 45% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 36% | Motivational Interviewing (MI) |
| 34% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 31% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 30% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 50% | Senior |
| 38% | Teen |
| 13% | Children |
Client Focus
| 52% | Women |
| 36% | LGBTQ+ |
| 30% | Men |
| 28% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 26% | Black / African American |