Robin J Burks, PhD

At Robin J. Burks, Ph. D., we understand that facing life's challenges can be overwhelming. As a seasoned clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience, I, Dr. Robin J. Burks, am dedicated to providing a safe, non-judgmental space for individuals to explore their thoughts, feelings, and emotions. My practice is committed to empowering individuals, couples, and families to overcome a wide range of issues, from depression and anxiety to marital issues and midlife crises.

Services

Our comprehensive services are designed to cater to individuals of all ages, from adolescents to adults. As a Houston psychologist, I specialize in Health Psychology and Mind/Body Relationships, utilizing a holistic approach to understanding and addressing the interconnectedness of physical and psychological well-being.

Areas of Expertise

My areas of expertise include, but are not limited to:

• Depression and Anxiety Disorders
• Coping with Medical Problems
• Marital Issues
• Midlife Issues
• Men's Issues
• Women's Issues
• Parenting and Stress Management
• Mind/Body Relationships
• Sexual Abuse
• Infertility
• Coping with Medical Problems
• Divorce
• Eating Disorders
• Grief
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Spirituality
• Sexual Problems
• Aging
• Bullying
• Talking to Kids about Sex
• Violence Prevention
• Anger Management
• Substance Abuse
• General Psychological Issues

Populations Served

Our practice serves a diverse range of populations, including:

• Adults: I work with individuals who are experiencing life transitions, navigating relationship issues, struggling with depression or anxiety, or seeking guidance on managing stress and building resilience.
• Adolescents: My adolescent clients face challenges such as identity formation, peer pressure, academic struggles, and self-esteem concerns. I work with them to develop effective coping strategies and improve their overall well-being.

Fees and Payment

We understand that financial constraints can limit access to quality care. To ensure affordability, our private practice fee schedule is designed to be competitive and flexible. We do not participate in managed care programs, allowing us to maintain autonomy and flexibility in our treatment approach.

Creative Essays

In addition to our clinical services, I am a published creative writer, and my essays and poetry explore the intersection of psychology and the human experience. These creative works serve as a reflection of my passion for understanding the complexities of the human mind and my commitment to emotional growth and well-being.