Joy Manyiri

Joy is an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to supporting the well-being of children, teens, and women. She has a Bachelor’s of Education from Baylor University and a Master’s of Education in Counseling from Tarleton State University. With more than 20 years of experience as a teacher, school counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor, Joy has extensive expertise in providing comprehensive mental health and related services to children, parents, and staff. She encourages each client to achieve well-being and success in their lives.

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Joy genuinely understands that life’s challenges can sometimes seem unbearable or particularly unique. Her goal in working with you or your child is to act as a catalyst to encourage a realization of talents, abilities, and strengths that will help in coping with these life challenges. Joy works closely with children, teens, and women who are struggling with self-esteem, anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, adjusting to new situations or major changes, or just need someone to really listen. She utilizes approaches to therapy incorporating eclectic and evidence-based practices that best fit each client’s needs. Joy provides a supportive, non-judgmental space for you or your loved one to explore, resolve issues, and gain tools to attain therapeutic goals.

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When not working with clients, Joy can be found spending time with her husband and four children, hosting game nights with friends, traveling, and organizing.