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Dallas, TX 75217 Help & Support

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Support in Dallas, TX 75217

Therapists 1 listing in Dallas, TX 75217 Treatment Centers Housing Assistance Food Pantries & Support 9 listings in Dallas, TX 75217 Churches & Faith Based Support 31 listings in Dallas, TX 75217
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Leslie West

Leslie West

Counselor, Mental Health, MS, LPC-Intern, NCC

In Person Online Chat Dallas, TX

Leslie West is a counselor and licensed professional counselor intern (LPC-Intern) with a Master of Science (MS) degree and National Certified Counselor (NCC) certification, based in Dallas, TX. Leslie offers services to individuals, families, and couples, and works with adults aged 18 to 65, as well as elders aged 65 and over. Leslie specializes in supporting clients through concerns such as grief, trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Leslie's therapeutic approach integrates various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Attachment-based Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Multicultural Therapy. Services are available in English (US) and can be provided in person or through online chat.

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Local Support in Dallas, TX 75217

Dallas, Texas, a vibrant hub of cultural diversity and economic opportunity, presents a complex landscape shaped by varying social determinants of health. As a city marked by a blend of urban excitement and suburban tranquility, access to adequate housing and employment often varies significantly. Residents experience challenges such as income inequality, food insecurity, and disparities in healthcare access, all of which contribute to heightened stress levels and mental health concerns. The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic intensified these issues, further complicating residents’ quality of life. It's crucial for the community to address these mental health challenges rooted in broader social factors. Fortunately, Dallas boasts a variety of mental health resources tailored to support individuals and families navigating these difficulties. From crisis hotlines to wellness programs, the directory of local services provides a pathway for those seeking assistance, encouraging everyone to explore the comprehensive support available in the community.

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Use the search box at the top of this page to narrow down to your city or zip code, then choose the kind of support you need - therapists, treatment centers, housing assistance, food pantries or faith-based services. Every listing links through to contact details and directions.

It varies by listing. Food pantries, many housing programs and faith-based services are typically free, while therapists and treatment centers usually charge or bill insurance. Check the individual listing and contact the provider directly to confirm.

No. The providers and organizations listed here are independent of 7 Cups - we do not employ them and cannot vouch for them. What 7 Cups does offer directly is free emotional support from trained volunteer listeners, and online therapy with licensed professionals.

If you are in immediate danger, call 988 in the US or go to your nearest emergency room. For someone to talk to straight away, you can chat with a trained volunteer listener at any hour, free.