Play therapy, and trauma-informed therapy for children, teens & adults in Austin, TX.

Are you, your child/teen having difficulty managing strong emotions? School issues? Experiencing low self-esteem, behavior changes, feelings of anxiety or depression?

Talk therapy, play therapy or expressive arts may help you and your family find relief from these symptoms and peace.

Hi, I’m Ria!

Together, we’ll explore the unexpected challenges, shifting relationships, and influences shaping our world. We’ll work toward greater understanding, healing, and growth that come with different seasons of life. Everyone deserves to feel safe, seen, and supported, no matter the new or unexpected circumstances you, your child or teen are facing.

The only constant in life is change, but you don’t have to navigate these changes alone.

Accepting new clients for evening and weekend appointments

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Meet Ria

Ria provides a non-judgmental space where you can share openly and feel accepted as you are. I bring over a decade working with youth first as an educator and now as a counselor, supporting emotional development, through compassionate, trauma-informed care, therapeutic play and expressive arts.

Offering virtual and in-person individual child, teen and counseling in Austin, TX.