Penny Haight

With over a decade of experience as a counselor and 17 years as an educator, Penny Haight brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role as a Licensed Professional Counselor and Counseling Supervisor. Specializing in individual, couples, and family therapy, Penny's approach is both interactive and solution-focused, providing support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges.

Penny's therapeutic methodology is a unique blend of evidence-based practices and cutting-edge techniques. She integrates Cognitive Behavior Therapy as a cornerstone of her practice, while also incorporating Mindfulness and Biofeedback modalities. This combination allows her to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client's needs, fostering both emotional growth and practical skill development.

As a Level 2 trained Gottman Therapist, Penny is particularly skilled in relationship therapy. The Gottman Method, founded by Dr. John Gottman, is a highly effective, research-based approach that Penny employs to help couples and families navigate their challenges and strengthen their bonds. She often recommends the Gottman Relationship Checkup as a starting point for couples therapy, using this assessment to pinpoint exactly where to begin the therapeutic process.

Penny's professional journey is marked by a commitment to ongoing learning and development. She is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Counselors Association, the Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, and the Texas Counseling Association. This involvement keeps her at the forefront of developments in the field, which she then brings to her practice and shares with her clients.

In addition to her clinical work, Penny is passionate about education and mentorship. She serves as a Supervisor to Licensed Professional Counseling Interns, sharing her expertise and helping to shape the next generation of therapists. Her background in education, coupled with her clinical experience, allows her to provide comprehensive guidance to both clients and aspiring professionals in the field.