Empowering You to Embrace Life's Journey
Embrace Life Counseling and Consulting, LLC is dedicated to providing a safe, therapeutic environment where individuals, couples, and families can navigate life's challenges and celebrate their purpose in life. Our licensed professional counselor, Kathy Manuel, has a passion for walking alongside her clients as they face significant life changes, offering a genuine and confidential counseling relationship.
Our Therapeutic Approach
At Embrace Life Counseling, we believe that every individual has the capability to do well and make positive changes in their life. Our therapeutic approach is founded on a Biblical worldview, incorporating various theoretical approaches, including Person-Centered, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, and Play Therapy. Our goal is to guide clients towards a life of passion, heightening their inner personal awareness of self and enhancing personal fulfillment.
Our Services
Our counseling services are designed to support individuals, couples, and families through various life challenges, including addiction, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, and more. We offer diagnostic assessments, treatment plan development and implementation, crisis intervention, family therapy, family education and training, behavior modification, substance abuse education and counseling, individual therapy, resource identification, and advocacy.
Meet Kathy Manuel, Licensed Professional Counselor
Kathy Manuel is a licensed professional counselor in Louisiana, with a Master's degree in Counseling from Sam Houston State University and a Bachelor of Science in Education from Louisiana State University. She has 10 years of experience working with local counseling agencies in Houston, providing individualized and group counseling to children, women, adolescents, couples, and families. Kathy has a special interest in encouraging and supporting clients through life challenges, empowering them to explore and develop techniques to overcome anxiety, anger, depression, family and school issues, relationship issues, grief, and personal concerns.
Rates and Insurance
We offer a sliding scale fee based on income and accept various insurance plans. Please contact us to schedule an appointment and verify your insurance benefits.
Overall Impression
The review is overwhelmingly positive, with the reviewer expressing their gratitude and admiration for Ms. Manuel's counseling services.
Counseling Experience
The reviewer, Jeanie L. Cole, has had a life-changing experience with Ms. Manuel's counseling. She has found her counseling and suggestions to be extremely helpful, stating that they have "changed my life!"
Praise for Ms. Manuel
Ms. Manuel is described as "amazing" by the reviewer, who is clearly impressed with her counseling skills and approach.