
Real Therapy for Real People
Family Therapy
Help for families who want to talk to each other without it turning into the same old argument.
Is This You?
You might be thinking:
- "We can't get through a dinner without someone leaving the table."
- "My teen and I barely talk."
- "Our blended family hasn't come together the way we hoped."
- "Three generations under one roof is a lot."

Every Family Has Its Patterns
Families pass things down: recipes, sayings, and also ways of handling anger, silence and stress. Some of those help. Some don't.
Family therapy gives everyone a seat at the table to look at those patterns together, with respect for your culture and your history.
What We Help With
- Communication between parents and kids
- Ongoing conflict
- Parenting disagreements
- Blended family adjustments
- Multigenerational households
- Family cycles that repeat across generations
How We Work
Family systems
We look at how each person's role affects the whole family, instead of blaming one person.
Culturally responsive
Your culture, faith and family traditions are part of the conversation.
Practical skills
You practice new ways of listening and speaking during sessions, then try them at home.
Who on Our Team Focuses on This
Melisa SmithLPC, MA
Demetria FlowersLPC Associate, MAPractices under the supervision of a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor (LPC-S).
Lyndsay DawsonLPC Associate, MAPractices under the supervision of a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor (LPC-S).
Debbie VidanaGraduate Counselor InternPractices under the supervision of a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor (LPC-S).
What Sessions Look Like
Free Consultation First
Talk with us for 15 minutes, free.
Secure Video
Join from home on a secure video link.
Anywhere in Texas
Telehealth for clients located in Texas.
Evenings and Weekends
Evening and weekend appointments are available.
Getting Started
- 1. Reach out. Let us know you are asking about family counseling. A name and the best contact method are enough to start.
- 2. Free consultation. The free 15-minute call is a chance to discuss your family's concerns. Bring questions about language, payment and scheduling.
- 3. Your first session. We consider your family's needs and clinician preferences when suggesting a match. Sessions use a secure video link.
Insurance and Fees
For family therapy, our in-network plans include Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Optum, Medicare, TRICARE and Curative. Coverage varies by plan and clinician. Self-pay sessions start at $50, depending on the clinician's licensure, and a sliding scale based on income is available.
See Rates and InsuranceCommon Questions
- Does everyone have to join?
- Not always. We start with whoever is ready and invite others as it makes sense.
- Can we have family sessions in Spanish?
- Yes. Debbie Vidana offers sessions in Spanish.
- Can we join from different homes?
- Yes, as long as everyone is located in Texas during the session.
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Ready to Begin?
Call, text or email to discuss family counseling. Ask your questions during a free 15-minute consultation.
