Steps to Serenity Counseling, PLLC
Houston, Texas
281.407.9900
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In a world filled with disruptions, choose your inner peace!

We provide individual, couple and family counseling. Additional service offerings include: LPC Supervision, Emotional Support, School-Based Mental Health Counseling consultations and Mental health trainings and workshops for mental health professionals and the community.
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About

We focus on SOLUTIONS in order to obtain PEACE!

Steps to Serenity opened it's doors in April 2019. Dr. Avis Smith, Founder and Chief Mental Health Therapist, is a Licensed Professional Counselor- Supervisor with 16 years of mental health experience. Individual, couple and family counseling services are offered. The goal is to work hand in hand with each client to find solutions to challenges and/or hardships. Dr. Smith also trains new mental health clinicians through coaching and supervision experiences. Serenity is only a phone call away! Contact us today!
Dr. Avis Smith, Ed. D., LPC-S
Founder/ Chief Mental Health Therapist

Services

  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Blended Families
  • College Mental Health
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Women's Health
  • Work Stress

Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Family/Marital Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • United Healthcare

Fees

  • 15 minute consultation: $0
  • 40-Hour LPC Supervision Course: $600
  • Couples Counseling: $175
  • Individual Counseling: $150
  • LPC Supervision (monthly): $275

Testimonials

“Dr. Smith is more than amazing , her expertise is everything . I feel so comfortable and at ease when I talk with her. Her motivational Monday’s are awesome to start the week with. I even tell my friends and family about Dr. Smith!!!”

Existing Client

“Dr. Smith is wonderful -- extremely professional, understanding and provides good insight for progressing in your journey.”

Previous Client

“Speaking with Dr. Smith during our first session, I immediately felt a connection. She is very warm, inviting, and caring. I love that she gives me practical activities to work on during the week and she holds me accountable for working towards my goals.”

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