Resources

Counseling

Databases/Searching, Christian Counseling, Counseling Agencies

Databases/Searching

Psychology Today:

Put in preferences/topics and reach out to each therapist through their provided avenue of communication. Also can include the desired insurance provider as well.
psychologytoday.com

National Alliance on Mental Health:

https://namicentraltx.org/resources/

For family members with a loved one living with a mental health condition

https://namicentraltx.org/faith-communities/

Insurance-Covered:

If wishing to use insurance for your sessions, call your insurance or use their portal to find providers that are in-network based on your specific need.

Therapy for Black Girls:

Therapy database specifically for finding a Black therapist.
providers.therapyforblackgirls.com

Therapy for Latinx:

Therapy database specifically for finding a Latinx therapist.
therapyforlatinx.com/united-states/austin/therapist

Inclusive Therapists:

For a variety of population-specific support.
inclusivetherapists.com/united-states/austin/therapy

Christian Counseling

New Life Counseling:

Individual, Children, Marriage/Family, Groups, EMDR.
newlifecounselingcenter.com

Center for Relational Care:

Offers premarital, trauma focused intensives, and general counseling.
relationalcare.org/counseling

Timothy Center:

Child, Marriage/Family, Sexual Addiction Recovery.
timothycenter.com

Austin Counseling Agencies

Sol Community Counseling:

Affordable local counseling.
solcommunitycounseling.org

Waterloo Counseling:

Affordable counseling support for the LGBTQIA+ community.
waterloocounseling.org/what-we-do

YWCA:

Focuses on eliminating oppression and racism, so well-versed in social justice issues and minority/oppressed communities. Also has a group for female veterans.
ywcaaustin.org

Lifeworks:

Affordable/free, all types of people, awesome staff.
lifeworksaustin.org

Capital Area Counseling:

$10-$55 sessions, based on income, no maximum number of appointments.
cacaustin.org

For UT Students:

Counseling/Mental Health Center offers 6 free sessions/student.
cmhc.utexas.edu/telehealth.html

For UT Employees:

EAP offers counseling.
eap.utexas.edu

People’s Community Clinic:

Counseling, health care center, and nutrition education. Also has some options for free medications if you qualify. Great all-in-one services for those with difficulty accessing services or insurance.
austinpcc.org

Any Baby Can:

Counseling support groups for new parents.
anybabycan.org

Community Care Behavioral Health:

Sliding scale brief counseling.
communitycaretx.org/programs-services/services

Austin Mindfulness Center:

austinmindfulness.org