COUNSELING CONCEPTS, P.C
LOCATIONS:
MEMORIAL AND PEARLAND
LOCATIONS:
MEMORIAL AND PEARLAND
SERVICES PROVIDED:
INDIVIDUAL THERAPY
(CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS & ADULTS)
PLAY THERAPY
FAMILY THERAPY
COUPLES THERAPY
GROUP THERAPY
(Memorial Location Only)
BARIATRIC ASSESSMENTS
(Memorial Location Only)
ADHD ASSESSMENTS
(Memorial Location Only)
IMMIGRATION ASSESSMENTS
(Both Locations)
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ANIMAL LETTER (ESA)
(Both Locations)
EMDR
(Pearland Location Only)
Monica Dunwoody, LPC and Brandi Snow, LPC started Counseling Concepts in 2001. It has now grown to include two offices and multiple, exceptional therapists that specialize in a variety of areas at both locations. Our mission continues to be providing quality care to our clients and assisting them to reach their goals. We strive to match clients up with the therapist that best meets their needs, and work to get clients scheduled within a week of their initial contact.
Counseling Concepts has two easily accessible locations, one in Houston (Memorial) and one in Pearland. The Houston (Memorial) office team consists of Monica Dunwoody, LPC, D'Ann Franklin LPC, Celine Medlock LMFT, Lynn Hollister, LPC and Sophie Gluzkater, LCSW.
The Pearland office was opened in 2004 and that team includes Brandi Snow LPC, Candace Cudd LPC, Rona Smith LPC, Justin Wolf, LCSW and James Myers, LPC
PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US AT ANY TIME TO SET UP AN APPOINTMENT OR COME IN TO MEET ONE OF OUR COUNSELORS TODAY!
BIOGRAPHIES
Houston - Memorial Location
Monica Dunwoody
Monica Dunwoody is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). and received her B.A. in Speech Communications from Texas A&M University and a M.A. in Psychology from Houston Baptist University. She has worked in a variety of settings including private practice, inpatient hospitalization, intensive out-patient, partial hospitalization and community mental health. Her areas of interest include depression, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship issues, anger and stress management, teen issues, marital and pre-marital counseling.
D'Ann Franklin
D'Ann Franklin is a Licensed Professional Counselor, and began psychotherapy in 1991, serving clients in marriage and family counseling as well as individual and group therapy. Also an educator, she has served as special needs counselor in the Spring Branch and Katy school districts. Her specialties include anxiety disorders, depression, grief, eating disorders, anger management, assertiveness, and child and adolescent behavior issues. D'Ann offers bariatric assessments for surgery and assessments and letters for emotional support animals.
Lynn HOLLISTER
Lynn Hollister is a qualified licensed professional counselor who Specializes in teenagers and adults (ages 10-23). She has done extensive work with school age children thru high school and has also been a teacher and a school counselor. Since she is an educator she is familiar with the school system and 504 planning. Mrs. Hollister works with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, relationships, boundaries, goal planning, stress, school organization and work organization. She does both individual and group therapy.
Angela Weinhardt
Angela Weinhardt is a LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) with a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Sam Houston State University. She has worked in a variety of environments with adults adolescents and children including, residential treatment facilities, public schools and private practice. Some of her specialties include anxiety adjustment, parenting, and executive functioning.
Celine Medlock
Celine Medlock, LMFT graduated from University of Houston - Clear Lake with a degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. Celine has been working in private practice for over 11 years. In addition to marriage and family therapy, as well as other relationship issues, she also focuses on addictions, eating disorders, depression, weight management, abusive relationships and self-esteem issues. Celine offers Bariatric Assessments for Surgery, and she is also a Certified Weight Management Specialist.
Biographies
Pearland Location
Brandi Snow
Brandi Snow is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and received her B.A. in Psychology from Texas A&M University and a M.S. in Counseling from Baylor University. She has been in private practice for over 21 years and still loves helping her clients reach their goals and achieve a new level of happiness. Her focus is teenagers, college students and adults. Her specialties include depression, anxiety, relationship issues, stress management and personal growth. “I feel blessed to be in a profession I enjoy and feel honored to be trusted by my clients to help them be their best selves.”
Rona Smith
Rona Smith Rona is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Nationally Certified Counselor and Certified EMDR Therapist. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Brooklyn College in New York City and her Master of Science degree in Counseling from the University of Houston at Clear Lake. She has worked in public school settings and private practice. Rona is deeply committed to helping children, adolescents and adults overcome challenges and become as healthy and happy as possible. Rona has experience in helping individuals with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, loss, trauma, stress reduction, mindfulness.
Candace Cudd
Candace Cudd is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC). She is also a Certified Trauma Consultant (CTC) through The National Institute for Trauma and Loss in Children. She received her B.A. in Psychology from The University of Texas at Austin and a M.S. in Counseling from the University of Houston-Clear Lake. Her work experience in private practice and in school and community settings provides her a comprehensive understanding of the complex issues facing many families today. She enjoys working with children and families on a variety of behavioral concerns that impact school and home including ADHD, social skills, anxiety, divorce/blended families, and stress management. Her other areas of interest include working with adults, families, and couples coping with grief and loss, anxiety, relationship issues, and personal growth.
James Myers James Myers graduated from Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA with a B.S. in Physics in 1974. He worked as a Software Engineer in the Aerospace industry for over 12 years. He graduated from University of Houston-Clear Lake with a M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy in 1992. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). He worked for a Houston area non-profit agency for nearly 24 years working with children, adolescences, and families in addressing mental health, behavioral and relational issues. He believes God has given everyone an opportunity to have joy and peace in life. When life presents situations that hinder that opportunity, his goal is to assists them in discovering the joy and peace in life through a healthy relationship with themselves and others |
Cydney McClain
Cydney McClain has been working as an Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) since 2018. She has experience with teens, young adults, families and couples counseling. She is a military spouse, mother and fur mom to her Doodles. Cydney has worked in various settings and specializes in life changes, anxiety depression, identity exploration, loss and trauma healing. In addition, she is able to integrate Christian upon request.
Cydney believes in a person-centered, authentic approach to therapy and strives to cultivate a space that is safe and welcoming for clients. She honors each client with respect and individualizes sessions based on the clients wants and needs. She is honored to come alongside you, your family and loved ones to help reach therapeutic goals and find healing.
Cydney McClain has been working as an Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) since 2018. She has experience with teens, young adults, families and couples counseling. She is a military spouse, mother and fur mom to her Doodles. Cydney has worked in various settings and specializes in life changes, anxiety depression, identity exploration, loss and trauma healing. In addition, she is able to integrate Christian upon request.
Cydney believes in a person-centered, authentic approach to therapy and strives to cultivate a space that is safe and welcoming for clients. She honors each client with respect and individualizes sessions based on the clients wants and needs. She is honored to come alongside you, your family and loved ones to help reach therapeutic goals and find healing.