Junction Counseling — Psychotherapist in Austin, TX
Address2105 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd TX, Austin, TX 78702
Phone+1512-643-0302
Websitejunctioncounseling.com
Don Collier is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Austin, Texas, specializing in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). With a background of 25 years in local news directing, Collier transitioned to social work after personal midlife challenges, earning a Master's degree from the University of Texas. He has extensive experience working in a Level 1 Trauma Emergency Department, supporting patients through life-altering trauma, serious illness, grief, loss, suicidal ideation, anxiety, depression, and emotion regulation difficulties. Collier focuses on helping individuals reframe their relationship with difficult emotions and mental chatter to reduce their controlling influence. He aims to create a safe, empathetic space for clients and professionals to feel seen and heard, fostering hope and connection. His approach is rooted in social work values, emphasizing the dignity and worth of individuals, the importance of human relationships, and social justice. Collier offers a free 15-minute consultation to discuss how therapy can lead to a more meaningful and fulfilling life.
Best for
- Individuals experiencing health anxiety
- Health care professionals
- Those dealing with medical trauma
- People seeking a more meaningful life
| Key services | Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Health anxiety therapy, Medical trauma therapy, Burnout counseling, Free 15-minute consultation |
| Languages | English |
| Tags | act therapist, anxiety therapist, trauma therapist, burnout, medical trauma, austin therapist, lcsw, social worker, grief counseling, emotion regulation |
Location
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