Last edited 06/07/2024
Identifies As
She/Her/EllaCisgenderLatinx, WhiteHeterosexualJudaismBIPOC
Get To Know Me
What would be important for someone to know about working with you?
I create a safe space for my clients to grow and feel empowered in their journey.
If you could pick one movie or book that influenced your approach to therapy, what would it be and why?
Harry Potter, we explore an inner world full of complexity and childhood memories that shaped our identity. I help my clients understand who they want to become and empower them with tools to grow into a better version of themselves to overcome even the scariest challenges.
What is your style/approach to therapy?
I use a holistic and humanistic approach to therapy and tailor my approach to meet the unique needs of my clients.
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Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietyLoss/GriefGender identity & transgender healthPregnancy, perinatal, & postpartum issues
General Expertise
DepressionAnxietyRelationship IssuesSelf-EsteemRace & Cultural IdentitySocial AnxietyAcademic challengesAdolescent mental healthAttachment issuesChild mental healthCommunication issuesSleep & insomnia issuesLGBTQIA related issuesLife transitionsParenting issuesPostpartum depressionPregnancy, perinatal, & postpartum issuesTransition to new parenthoodTraumaBehavioral Issues
Treatment Approaches
Mindfulness PracticesCulturally Sensitive TherapyHumanistic TherapySandplay TherapyAdlerian TherapyExpressive Arts Therapy
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Family TherapyIndividual TherapyGroup TherapyChild Counseling
Serves Ages
ParentsYoung Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Children (5-12)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
EnglishSpanishFrench
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
Aetna
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
| First Session: | $110 |
| Family Therapy: | $110 |
| Individual Therapy: | $90 |
| Group Therapy: | $30 |
| Child Counseling: | $90 |
Professional Background
Licensure
Under Supervision: Shlomit Oliel, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, 87535 is practicing under the supervision of Maribel Corona (Texas, LPC-S, 61863) at Minds In Action Counseling.
Please, note: A clinician listed as being “clinically supervised” is completing clinical hours toward their licensure. They have one or more fully licensed clinical supervisors that often have special training. They consult with their supervisor(s) on all of their cases.
Training/Certifications• Transforming the living legacy of Trauma • Impact of Childhood Trauma Part I and II • Parenting the Rainbow: Supporting the Parents of Queer and Trans Children • Playing While Black: Addressing the Needs of African American Children in Play Therapy • Trauma and Sand-Based Play Therapy • Understanding, Identifying, and treating suicide risk • Integrating multicultural awareness and Social Justice into Play Therapy • Pregnancy and Infant Loss: Effective Strategies to Support Grief and Treat Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression in Bereaved Parents
Education
University of North Texas, Master of Science in Counseling, children/teens/adults, 2021 — Shlomit is a Licensed professional counselor associate with over ten years of experience as a mental health professional in school settings and private practices across various countries. She initiated her journey as a mental health provider in Mexico City, where she acquired a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. She worked as a psychologist in a non-profit for children diagnosed with Down syndrome. Years later, she moved back to her home country in Chile and completed a Master's Degree in Psychoanalysis. She worked as a school psychologist in a private practice serving underserved communities and helping children, teens, and adults improve their mental health. Later, Shlomit moved to Texas and completed a Master's degree in Counseling from the University of North Texas. She navigated the difficulties of work and personal life in a foreign country, facing acculturation challenges. Shlomit provides a multicultural and holistic approach to her clients and uses a range of evidence-based modalities, including Play Therapy, Child-Parent Relationship Therapy, Expressive arts, Dreamwork, CBTi, and Mindfulness techniques, to foster personal growth and help her clients become better versions of themselves.
Universidad Adolfo Ibañez, Master of Professional Counseling, Master's Degree in Psychoanalysis – Specialization: Children and Young Adults, 2012
Universidad Iberoamericana, Bachelor of Education, Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, 2007
Work HistoryShlomit is a dedicated psychologist and counselor with over ten years of experience in school settings and private practices across various countries. As an LPC Associate, she is committed to creating a welcoming and empowering environment where clients of all backgrounds feel valued and understood. With a strong dedication to diversity and inclusivity, Shlomit offers compassionate support tailored to the unique needs of each individual. Shlomit values the courage her clients bring to their mental health journeys and takes great joy in providing guidance and encouragement every step of the way. She uses a range of evidence-based modalities, including Play Therapy, Child-Parent Relationship Therapy, Expressive arts, Dreamwork, CBTi, and Mindfulness techniques, to foster personal growth and help her clients become better versions of themselves. In her free time, Shlomit enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and two dogs, engaging in outdoor activities, yoga, traveling, and exploring crafts and art. She aspires to become a certified perinatal therapist, helping clients with fertility issues and pregnancy losses. She also dreams of training her dog Frida as an animal-assisted therapist.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy.
Shlomit Oliel, LPC-A, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Shlomit Oliel accepting new clients?
Yes, Shlomit Oliel is accepting new clients for online therapy in Texas.
Does Shlomit Oliel accept insurance?
Yes, Shlomit Oliel accepts insurance, including Aetna.
What types of therapy does Shlomit Oliel offer?
Shlomit Oliel offers therapy for children, families, groups and individuals.
Does Shlomit Oliel offer in-person appointments?
No, but people in Texas can book Shlomit Oliel for virtual appointments (teletherapy).
Does Shlomit Oliel offer online therapy?
Yes, Shlomit Oliel offers online therapy via video sessions and phone sessions to people in Texas.
How quickly can I see Shlomit Oliel?
Shlomit Oliel typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Shlomit Oliel speak?
Shlomit Oliel conducts therapy sessions in English, Spanish and French.
Can I book an appointment with Shlomit Oliel online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Shlomit Oliel online using ChoosingTherapy.com’s directory.