Madeline Wend

She strives to help families and children reconnect and learn how to manage stress, navigate their lives ever changing, and participate and enjoy life. Relationships, attachment struggles, body image, body dissatisfaction, eating disorders, self-esteem, trichotillomania, stress, depression, trauma, pregnancy, postpartum depression in women, teens, and children can be a complex and life interfering struggle. Military families, grief/loss, post adoptions, post divorce, family conflicts, Let me help. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, a Nationally Certified Counselor, and a Registered Play Therapist, with additional training in eating disorders, trauma focused cognitive behavior therapy, theraplay techniques, and sandtray therapy. Working with children as young as age 2 . With a B. S Degree in Psychology, and an M. S. Degree in Mental Health Counseling, and post masters training in Play Therapy, Eating Disorders and Trauma. She served as Chi Sigma Iota Regional Chair 2014 and the …President Elect N TX Play Therapy Assoc. 2018. She has published various books and articles, helping to bring awareness and inspiration towards making a difference for mental health.

Therapy is approached with a holistic, mindful, creative expressive viewpoint, allowing for growth, empowerment, resiliency, and the creative experience of navigating through strengths. Learning how to communicate and talk "with each other and not at each other". Life can be challenging at times, having a new baby, struggling with relationships, blended family or post divorce. Perhaps, self-esteem body image dissatisfaction, loss of a baby, military family transitions, grief, loss, aging, medical conditions, financial stress, single parent worries, growing up teen worries, fitting in? Why stay stuck when there are opportunities, change can be difficult but what if, someone was there to help you? Don't let worries, stress take away your sunshine. Maybe college or career struggles, feeling like not enough? Contact today, I believe you can create a new change for a new normal. Let the process begin, why spend time just existing or floating along, the worry alone takes up so much energy? Life is here, contact today to begin change, and find a new normal to wellness and healing.