Steffanie Thompson, LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing at our clinic in Angleton, TX. She is registered with The Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and dedicated to providing comprehensive Licensed Counseling or Therapy care. As a trusted local provider on kellysearch.com, she adheres to the rules and regulations of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council, ensuring the highest standards of care for her patients. Licensed Counselors and Therapists (LPCs, LCSWs, LMFTs) provide evidence-based psychotherapy to address emotional, social, and behavioral challenges such as anxiety, depression, and relationship issues, working collaboratively with primary care physicians when appropriate, and are the ideal choice for individuals seeking talk therapy to improve their mental well-being.
Steffanie Thompson is a counselor in Angleton, TX, accepting new patients. She earned her degree from the University of St. Thomas, Houston, TX, and completed a crucial internship at Lamar University Beaumont, gaining valuable foundational clinical experience. She is committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to care, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. She is dedicated to helping all ages, and she provides consultations primarily in English. Please call (979) 476-0993 to schedule an appointment.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Steffanie Thompson is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Steffanie Thompson's approach to care prioritizes a collaborative and empathetic partnership with each patient. She utilizes evidence-based therapeutic techniques, tailoring her strategies to address individual needs and goals. Her comprehensive counseling services focus on fostering emotional well-being, addressing a wide range of concerns, and empowering patients to develop coping mechanisms and achieve lasting positive change.
By working together, you and Steffanie Thompson can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Aetna
Ambetter
Humana
Humana Health Plan of Texas
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- Open Access Plus
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Steffanie Thompson offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Job Stress: Job stress is the feeling of being overwhelmed or pressured by your work, and a licensed counselor can help you develop coping strategies and manage its effects on your mental health.
- Pain Killer Addiction: Counseling can help people struggling with pain killer addiction to understand the reasons behind their substance use, develop relapse prevention plans, and build a life free from addiction.
- Complex Psychological Disorders: Complex psychological disorders are serious mental health conditions that cause significant distress and challenges in daily life, and a licensed counselor can help manage symptoms through talk therapy.
- Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Experiencing constant fatigue and excessive sleepiness with no clear medical reason? A therapist can help you explore the emotional and psychological factors contributing to your idiopathic hypersomnia and develop strategies to manage it.
- Mild Chronic Pain (Psychological management of): If you're struggling emotionally because of mild, persistent pain, a therapist can help you understand your pain's psychological effects and develop strategies for managing pain and related stress.
- Panic Disorder: If you experience sudden, overwhelming fear and physical sensations like a racing heart or shortness of breath (panic attacks) often, you may have panic disorder, treatable with therapy.
- Self-Injury Behavior: Self-injury behavior is a way of coping with intense emotions, and a licensed counselor can help you find healthier ways to manage those feelings and develop coping mechanisms.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Steffanie Thompson offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Faith Based Counseling: For individuals who find comfort in their faith, this approach combines therapeutic techniques with spiritual guidance to address life's challenges.
- Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy (ISRT): If you struggle with unpredictable moods, ISRT can help you create a consistent daily schedule to reduce mood instability and improve your overall well-being.
- Narrative Therapy: Through exploring your personal stories and experiences, narrative therapy assists you in identifying strengths and finding new solutions for difficulties.
- Mindfulness Technique: Mindfulness exercises, like meditation or deep breathing, are used in therapy to increase self-awareness and manage difficult emotions.
- Grief Therapy: If you're struggling to cope after a loss, grief therapy provides a safe space to explore your feelings and develop coping strategies.
- Habit Control: If you're struggling to break a bad habit, a therapist can help you identify triggers, develop new behaviors, and build self-control.
- Pain Management (Psychological aspects): Counseling can help you develop strategies to better manage the emotional and psychological impact of pain, improving your overall well-being.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Steffanie Thompson is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- Feeling overwhelmed by job demands, a patient worked with a counselor to develop healthy coping mechanisms. These strategies empowered them to manage their stress effectively and improve their overall well-being.
- Through counseling sessions, a patient gained a deeper understanding of their pain killer addiction triggers, developed coping mechanisms, and successfully managed their cravings, leading to a healthier lifestyle.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
- Primary Location:
Practice
1216 N Velasco St Ste 105, Angleton, TX, 77515
Phone: (979) 476-0993
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- Lamar University Beaumont (Internship Hospital)
- University Of St. Thomas, Houston, Tx (Medical School)
- University Of Houston-Downtown (Undergraduate School)
- Certified Autism Specialist (Other Education)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Licensed Counseling or Therapy care with Steffanie Thompson:
- What's the difference between a Counselor, a Psychologist, and a Psychiatrist?
- A counselor, like Steffanie Thompson, provides talk therapy with a Master's degree. A psychologist has a doctorate and specializes in therapy and testing. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who can prescribe medication.
- What actually happens in a therapy session?
- A typical session is a safe, confidential conversation where you'll talk with Steffanie about your thoughts, feelings, and challenges. She will listen without judgment, offer new perspectives, and help you develop coping skills to reach your goals. It's a collaborative process focused on you.
- How is family therapy different from individual therapy?
- Family therapy focuses on the interactions and dynamics within the family system, unlike individual therapy, which focuses on one person's thoughts and feelings. The goal is to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and enhance the overall functioning of the family unit.
- Do I have to have a major 'problem' to go to counseling?
- No. Steffanie works with clients to address a wide range of concerns, from everyday challenges to significant life events. Many people seek therapy for personal growth, relationship improvement, stress management, or simply to gain perspective. It's a proactive step toward mental wellness.
- My work life is incredibly stressful. Is that a valid reason to seek counseling?
- Yes, significant work-related stress is a very common reason to seek counseling. Steffanie can help you develop strategies for managing stress, setting boundaries, improving your work-life balance, and preventing burnout before it becomes a problem.
- My partner and I are struggling with communication. Is this something you can help with?
- Yes, couples counseling is a core service at my practice. It provides a safe space for partners to address communication challenges, and Steffanie can help teach effective communication skills, navigate conflicts, and work toward rebuilding connection and understanding.
- What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)?
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a common and effective type of talk therapy. Steffanie helps clients identify, challenge, and change negative thought patterns and behaviors. It's a hands-on approach where clients learn practical skills to better manage issues like anxiety, stress, and depression.
- I'm dealing with a recent loss. Can counseling help with grief?
- Yes. Grief is a natural process, but sometimes it can be overwhelming. Steffanie provides a compassionate space to process the complex emotions of loss, learn healthy coping mechanisms, and navigate the journey of grieving at your own pace.
1216 N Velasco St Ste 105
Angleton TX 77515
Phone: (979) 476-0993
Steffanie Thompson, LPC is regulated by the the rules and regulations of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1689286437
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council website or by direct inquiry.
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