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Yvette Payne
Counselor/Therapist
Cedar Hill Cedar Hill TX, 75104About
Welcome to my professional space! I'm Yvette Payne, a passionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Duncanville, Texas. With an active license in Texas since 2019, however, I have over 28 years of experience in the helping field. I bring a wealth of experience and a compassionate approach to therapy.
My journey in mental health care is marked by a deep understanding of human behavior and a commitment to helping individuals navigate life's complexities. Whether you're facing personal challenges, dealing with trauma, or seeking support for your family, I am here to offer individualized care and guidance.
I specialize in creating tailored treatment plans that address your unique needs, employing proven methods such as cognitive behavior strategies and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) to foster healing and growth. My expertise extends to supporting those with complex trauma and I am well-versed in the intricacies of group therapy dynamics.
My background includes working with adolescents, adults, and families across various settings—from private practice to program therapy at Metrocare Services. I've also provided vital mental health services at Hickory Trail Hospital and the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
Communication is key in my practice. I strive to ensure that you feel heard and understood every step of the way. My goal is to empower you with the tools and insights needed for positive change.
Thank you for considering me as your partner on this journey toward wellness. Let's work together to unlock your full potential and embrace a healthier, more fulfilling life.
Education and Training
Oklahoma Northeastern State Un Bachelor of Psychology 1988
Oklahoma Northeastern State Un Master of Counseling 1993
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Yvette Payne's Expert Contributions
What causes children to have anger issues?
There are many reasons that can cause a child to have anger issues: some underlie reasons can be sadness, disappointment, fear, etc... READ MORE
Can anxiety attacks be stopped with medications?
There are several modalities that one can use to decrease and eventually eliminate anxiety. Some medications are very effective along with therapy, such as, CBT, EMDR, and Exposure Therapy. If you would like to set up a free 10 mins. consultation you can reach out to me at hipmentalwellness@mail.com. READ MORE
How can you help with my alcohol addiction?
There are several treatment plans that we can create to address your symptoms, however, we can address the root problems that create the addiction. If you would like to set up a free 10 mins. consultation you can reach out to me at hipmentalwellness@mail.com. READ MORE
3 year old not eating lunch
Hello, there are several reasons why your daughter is having problems eating with others during lunch time. It is different and new: need time to adjustment to new environment, anxiety, etc... however, you can go or somebody she knows during her lunch time and eat with her along with her peers, maybe this will help make her feel comfortable. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Program Therapist Metrocare Services 2021 - 2024
- Program Therapist Hickory Trail Hosptial 2020 - 2021
- Psychological Specialist (Therapist) Florida Department of Correction 2003 - 2005
- Therapist/Contract Work Brown Schools of Tulsa 1999 - 2002
- Therapist/Contract Work Oklahoma Center for Therapy 1998 - 2002
- Outpatient Director Freedom Ranch 1997 - 2002
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