Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapist in Austin & Lakeway
Austin & Lakeway Therapy & Counseling Services is dedicated to providing personalized, client-centered mental health care. With over a decade of experience in clinical psychology, our practice focuses on creating a safe, non-judgmental space for individuals seeking to improve their emotional well-being. Our approach emphasizes collaborative goal-setting, leveraging clients' inherent strengths to address challenges ranging from anxiety and depression to relationship issues and self-esteem concerns. We employ evidence-based techniques tailored to each client's unique needs, prioritizing comfort and trust in the therapeutic relationship.Our founder, a licensed clinical psychologist with extensive training from institutions like Washington State University and the University of Texas, brings specialized expertise in treating psychosomatic complaints and eating disorders. By combining academic rigor with compassionate care, we empower clients to achieve lasting personal growth and healthier relationships. Our commitment to accessibility is reflected in flexible scheduling options and transparent pricing, ensuring therapy remains attainable for residents of Austin and Lakeway communities.
Services
Anxiety Counseling
Depression Therapy
Relationship Counseling
Eating Disorder Treatment
Stress Management
Self-Esteem Building
Personal Growth Coaching
Psychosomatic Condition Therapy
Identity Exploration
Career Challenge Support
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized treatment for psychosomatic conditions and eating disorders
- Our therapist has over a decade of clinical psychology experience
- We provide transparent pricing with flexible payment options
- Our approach combines academic rigor with compassionate, client-centered care
- We maintain strict confidentiality while fostering a non-judgmental environment
Associations and certifications
- American Psychological Association
- National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology
What people say
Life changing
Supportive environment
Excellent listener
Non-judgmental space
Empowering journey
Services
Anxiety Counseling
Our anxiety counseling helps clients understand and manage symptoms through evidence-based techniques. We focus on identifying triggers, developing coping strategies, and building resilience. Clients learn practical tools to reduce anxiety's impact on daily life while maintaining a supportive therapeutic relationship.
Eating Disorder Treatment
Specialized treatment addresses disordered eating patterns and body image concerns. We employ a holistic approach combining cognitive-behavioral techniques with nutritional guidance. The therapy focuses on developing healthier relationships with food while addressing underlying emotional factors contributing to eating disorders.
Relationship Counseling
This service helps improve communication and resolve conflicts in romantic relationships. We focus on building trust, establishing healthy boundaries, and enhancing emotional connection. Sessions address specific challenges while developing long-term relationship maintenance strategies through collaborative exploration.
Self-Esteem Building
Our self-esteem program addresses negative self-perception through cognitive restructuring and behavioral experiments. We help clients recognize their inherent worth, challenge self-critical thoughts, and develop self-compassion. The process emphasizes personal strengths and achievements to foster lasting confidence.
Psychosomatic Condition Therapy
This specialized therapy addresses physical symptoms with psychological origins. We explore the mind-body connection to manage conditions like chronic pain and digestive issues. The approach combines stress reduction techniques with cognitive-behavioral strategies to alleviate physical manifestations of emotional distress.
People
Dr. Brian L. Vasquez
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
A Texas-licensed psychologist with over a decade of experience, Dr. Vasquez specializes in anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. He combines academic expertise from Washington State University and UT-Austin with compassionate care, focusing on personalized treatment plans that emphasize client strengths and self-discovery.
Questions
What is your cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour notice for cancellations to avoid full session charges. Emergency situations will be handled with flexibility and understanding.
How much do therapy sessions cost?
Initial sessions are $195, subsequent sessions $175. Court-related services start at $400 for the first hour with additional time billed at $250 per half-hour.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as an out-of-network provider but provide documentation for potential insurance reimbursement. Clients should verify their mental health coverage details directly with their insurance company.
Are therapy sessions confidential?
All sessions maintain strict confidentiality except in cases of imminent self-harm, court orders, or mandatory abuse reporting requirements as defined by Texas law.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
We employ evidence-based methods focusing on thought-behavior connections, personalized goal setting, and strength-based approaches tailored to each client's unique needs and treatment objectives.
