Katy Childs
LPC, AAT • Animal-Assisted Therapist
About
Katy Childs is an Animal-Assisted Therapist at Houston Feel Good Therapy in Houston, Texas. She works with anxiety, parent training, life transitions, and frustration tolerance, particularly helping children, teenagers, and highly motivated adults.
Childs earned her Master's in Counseling Psychology from the University of Denver, where she also obtained a certification in Animal and Human Health. Her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University complements her specialized education. With six years of experience in public schools, residential and outpatient facilities, day treatment programs, and child advocacy centers, she brings practical knowledge to her practice.
Her therapeutic style incorporates Parent-Child Interaction Therapy and animal-assisted therapy, creating a nurturing environment with her therapy dog, Bear. Clients can expect a supportive space for personal growth through both in-person and teletherapy sessions. Childs provides a compassionate guide and a furry friend on the journey to emotional well-being.
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Counseling Psychology, Denver, CO
- Bachelor's Degree, College Station, TX
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Animal Assisted Therapist
- Certification in Animal and Human Health, Denver, CO
- Parent Child Interaction Therapy Training
State Licenses
- Licensed Professional Counselor
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Child or Adolescent
- Depression
- Life Coaching
- Parenting
- Stress
State Licenses
- Texas
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Locations
Houston Feel Good Therapy - Dairy Ashford Office
955 Dairy Ashford Rd, 106
Houston, TX 77079