A Better State of Mind Counseling
At A Better State of Mind Counseling, we believe healing begins in safe, supportive relationships. Our practice is grounded in empathy, compassion, and a commitment to helping clients move forward with confidence and resilience.
Who We Help
We work with couples and individuals in Texas and New Mexico. We specialize in couples counseling for those seeking to strengthen communication and connection, as well as with individuals navigating trauma, attachment wounds, relationship struggles, or personal growth.
We also provide Emotional Support Animal evaluations and letters.
Our Specialties
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Couples Counseling – Build trust, improve communication, and reconnect in your relationship.
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Trauma & Attachment – Heal from painful experiences with EMDR and evidence-based approaches.
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Parenting Support – Guidance in Circle of Security Parenting and Infant Mental Health.
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ESA Letters – We provide Emotional Support Animal evaluations and letters. This includes two sessions and a letter.
 
Fees & Insurance
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Intake Session – $175
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Individual Therapy – $125
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Couples Therapy – $150
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ESA Package (2 sessions + letter) – $200
 
Currently we are private pay, but we do accept HSA/FSA payments. Insurance paneling is in progress, and we will begin accepting insurance once approved.
Availability
All sessions are offered via telehealth. Our clinician is licensed in Texas and New Mexico, and can provide therapy to clients located in either state at the time of their session. In 2026, we will also open an in-person office in West El Paso, where we look forward to offering animal-assisted therapy.
Get Started
📧 Email: abetterstate@compassionatecaninesociety.org
It takes courage to reach out, and you don’t have to do it alone. If you’re ready to begin your journey toward healing, growth, and connection, we would be honored to walk alongside you.

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