Therapy, Counseling & Mental Health Services

Life can be hard. We’re here to help.

Greater Austin YMCA counseling provides mental health support to adults, couples, families and children dealing with the stresses of life.

What we offer:

  • Appointments within 5 days, getting you the help you need, when you need it.
  • A safe, familiar and discrete space for your wellness, right in your neighborhood.
  • Your comfort, our priority: Virtual or in-person sessions.
  • Engaging sessions (individual, couple, family & child) lead by trained professionals who understand your needs.​
  • Access to affordable and convenient mental health care services​.
  • Weekday & weekend appointments available to fit your busy lifestyle.
  • Therapy in English & Spanish​
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Types of Therapy & Counseling Available

We offer affordable therapy in Austin with mental health services in English and Spanish. Whether you’re seeking support for your child, yourself or your family, our experienced providers are here for you. We specialize in marriage counseling, couples therapy and individual care for both children and adults. With options for in-person or online therapy in Austin, we deliver care that’s accessible, personalized and compassionate.

  • Individual & Couples Therapy
  • Child & Adolescent Counseling
  • Family & Parenting Support
  • Marriage, Divorce & Relationship Counseling
  • Emotional & Behavioral Health (depression, anxiety, ADHD, anger) 
  • Grief, Trauma & Life Transitions

Need Support Now? If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org

Therapy & Counseling Costs

Greater Austin YMCA Counseling is committed to providing accessible therapy and mental health services in Austin. With no limit on the number of sessions, clients can continue receiving support for as long as they need. YMCA members also enjoy discounted rates.

If you’re concerned about therapy and counseling costs, financial assistance is available to help make our services more affordable. Please reach out to us at ymcacounseling@austinymca.org to discuss your options.

CLINICAL INTERNS

YMCA Member – Individual $65 Intake / $50 Weekly Appointment
YMCA Member – Couple/Family $75 Intake / $60 Weekly Appointment
Community Member – Individual $85 Intake / $70 Weekly Appointment
Community Member – Couple/Family $95 Intake / $80 Weekly Appointment

PROVISIONAL LICENSED THERAPISTS

YMCA Member – Individual $90 Intake / $80 Weekly Appointment
YMCA Member – Couple/Family $105 Intake / $95 Weekly Appointment
Community Member – Individual $110 Intake / $100 Weekly Appointment
Community Member – Couple/Family $130 Intake / $120 Weekly Appointment

FULLY LICENSED THERAPISTS

YMCA Member – Individual $120 Intake / $100 Weekly Appointment
YMCA Member – Couple/Family $135 Intake / $112 Weekly Appointment
Community Member – Individual $135 Intake / $125 Weekly Appointment
Community Member – Couple/Family $155 Intake / $140 Weekly Appointment

Therapy & Counseling Locations

In-person therapy, counseling and mental health services in Austin, TX are available at:

Teletherapy and online therapy is available to all YMCA members & members of the community, regardless of their location within the state of Texas.

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Meet Our Therapy Providers & Counselors

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Kristen Pierce-Vreeke, LMFT-S

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Simone Deloach, LMFT, LCDC

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Emily Field, LMFT-Associate

Catia Hernandez-Holm, LMFT-Associate

Catherine Johnston, Clinical Intern

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Vanessa Alegria, Clinical Intern

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Chloe Pfannenstiel, Clinical Intern

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Tony Silva, Clinical Intern

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Théodore Halls, Clinical Intern

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Courtney Powers, Clinical Intern

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Gabby Fiihr, Clinical Intern

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Hillary Henry, Clinical Intern

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Justina Gonzales, Clinical Intern

Frequently Asked Questions

Greater Austin YMCA Counseling offers a range of services, including marriage counseling, couples therapy, adult counseling, child counseling, CBT therapy, and treatment for depression and addiction. These services are designed to address a variety of mental health needs and help clients improve their well-being.

Appointments are available within 5 days of your request, ensuring prompt access to the support you need. This quick scheduling helps you address mental health concerns without delay.

In-person sessions are offered at East Communities YMCA, Hays Communities YMCA, North Austin YMCA, Northwest Family YMCA, Southwest Family YMCA, Springs Family YMCA and TownLake YMCA. Online therapy is also available to all YMCA members and community members, providing flexible access to services from anywhere.

Yes, online therapy is available to all YMCA members and community members, regardless of their location in the state of Texas. Our service offers convenient and secure access to therapy from the comfort of your home.

No, you do not need to be a member of the Greater Austin YMCA to book counseling services.

Our team of experienced therapy providers and counselors specializes in various areas, including marriage counseling, couples therapy, CBT therapy, and treatment for depression and addiction. We treat both adults and children. We’re dedicated to providing compassionate and effective care tailored to your needs.