Life doesn’t slow down when you’re struggling internally. Many adults seek counseling not because everything has fallen apart, but because they feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or emotionally exhausted. If you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, burnout, relationship stress, or major life transitions, therapy offers a structured, supportive space to work through what’s weighing on you.
Our licensed therapists in Southlake use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), insight-oriented therapy, and trauma-informed care to help you understand patterns, manage emotional triggers, and build practical coping tools. Whether you’re experiencing constant worry, loss of motivation, difficulty sleeping, irritability, or a sense of feeling stuck, adult counseling can help you regain balance and direction.
Many clients are high-functioning professionals, parents, or caregivers who appear “fine” on the outside but feel depleted on the inside. Therapy is not about weakness—it’s about addressing stress before it deepens and creating space for sustainable mental health.
If you’ve been searching for a therapist for adults in Southlake, our team provides confidential, professional counseling tailored to your unique experiences and goals.
Starting therapy can feel uncertain, especially if you’ve never worked with a counselor before. At Dr. Messina & Associates, adult counseling begins with understanding your concerns, history, and goals in a calm, collaborative setting. Your first sessions focus on clarity—what’s happening, what’s contributing to it, and what you want to change.
We believe effective therapy is both supportive and structured. Sessions may focus on:
• Managing anxiety and stress responses
• Addressing persistent sadness or emotional numbness
• Improving communication and relationship dynamics
• Navigating career pressure or burnout
• Processing grief or unresolved experiences
• Strengthening boundaries and self-confidence
Our Southlake counseling office offers a welcoming, private environment where you can speak openly without judgment. For those with demanding schedules, we also offer virtual therapy options for added flexibility.
What sets our practice apart is integrated care. If therapy alone isn’t enough, we offer access to psychiatric services and psychological testing under one roof. This allows for coordinated, comprehensive treatment without the stress of managing multiple providers.
When you’re ready to prioritize your mental health, adult counseling provides a clear path forward.
The path to great mental healthcare is just a click away

Dr. Messina & Associates is a trusted mental health practice serving Southlake and Flower Mound, offering therapy, psychological testing, and psychiatric care for children, teens, adults, couples, and families.
Our team of licensed psychologists, counselors, and psychiatric providers delivers compassionate, evidence-based treatment for concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, trauma, and relationship challenges.
With integrated services under one roof, we provide coordinated, personalized care designed to bring clarity, stability, and lasting emotional growth.
Southlake, TX
1500 Corporate Circle, Suite 7, Southlake, TX 76092
1207 S White Chapel Blvd., Suite 140, Southlake, TX 76092
Flower Mound, TX
1011 Surrey Lane, Building 200, Suite 16, Flower Mound, TX 75022
Phone: 817-677-0449 | Fax: 817-382-3749
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