Garrett Farren
MA, LPC-Associate • Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
About
From the bustling streets of Dallas to the halls of academia, Garrett Farren's journey to becoming a licensed professional counselor associate is as unique as the individualized care he provides to his clients. With a passion for helping others navigate life's challenges, Garrett brings a blend of empathy, expertise, and local insight to his therapeutic practice.
Garrett's approach to therapy is built on a foundation of authenticity, respect, and genuine care. He specializes in helping individuals who are grappling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, conflict, stress, and life transitions. Drawing from his clinical experience in diverse settings, including a community counseling center, a nonprofit organization, and a school district, Garrett has honed his skills in working with a wide range of clients, from pre-teens to adults.
At the core of Garrett's practice is a commitment to meeting clients where they are. He employs a flexible therapeutic approach, utilizing techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, tailoring his methods to the unique needs of each individual. This adaptability allows him to provide the appropriate level of care and work collaboratively with clients to develop treatment plans that truly improve their quality of life.
Garrett's academic journey reflects his dedication to the field of mental health. After earning his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Arkansas, he pursued his Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St. Mary's University. This educational background equips him with a comprehensive understanding of both the physical and mental aspects of wellbeing, allowing for a holistic approach to therapy.
As a Dallas native who attended local schools through high school, Garrett brings a unique perspective to his practice. His deep roots in the community allow him to connect with clients on a personal level, understanding the local culture and challenges that may be specific to the area. When not in session, Garrett enjoys watching the Dallas Stars, spending time with family and friends, and exploring new restaurants – experiences that keep him grounded and connected to the community he serves.
Garrett Farren's approach to therapy is not just about addressing problems; it's about fostering growth, resilience, and self-discovery. Whether you're a teenager struggling with self-esteem, an adult navigating a major life transition, or someone seeking to improve your overall mental health, Garrett is committed to providing a safe, supportive environment where healing and personal growth can flourish.
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
State Licenses
- Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Life Coaching
- Self Esteem
- Stress
State Licenses
- Texas
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Locations
North Texas Counselor - Dallas Gaston
6301 Gaston Ave
Dallas, TX 75214