Julie Elliott
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
About Julie
Greetings, I am Julie Elliott a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30 years of experience. Currently living and working in my home state of Texas, I have international experience having worked in both Canada and the South Pacific. I received my Masters of Social Work from the University of Houston in 1990 and since earned the most advanced clinical social work license and was one of the first licensed Marriage and Family Therapists in Texas. I have expertise in numerous specialties including the following: Crisis Intervention, Addictions, Child and Adolescent Therapy, Family and Marriage Therapy, Sexual Trauma, and PTSD.
I look forward to joining you on a new therapeutic journey.
What Julie helps with
- Addictions
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
How Julie works
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “Thank you for helping me heal and evolve to a better human”
- “I have enjoyed the sessions we have had. Looking forward to continuing to gain from Julie's expertise. She gets it, listens, and gives amazing feedback”
- “I have enjoyed the sessions we have had. Looking forward to continuing to gain from Julie's expertise. She gets it, listens, and gives amazing feedback”
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- “I am enjoying our counseling with Julie Elliott, she is very accommodating, and carries herself is a professional way. Her expertise, and kindness, is the kinda therapy that helps save marriages.”
- “love how attentive she is always checking in on me!”
- “Julie was very easy to talk to from the start. She took the time to hear my situation and wanted to understand. She moves at my pace and checks in with me. She has made my first therapy experience so easy! I don’t know why I didn’t stay earlier!”
- “Julie was patient and thoughtful about how to connect with my son who was resistant to counseling. Her ideas were helpful for me as his mom so I was better able to support him.”
- “Julie is my rock right now. She's been a godsend during some very challenging times. She is attentive, empathetic, understanding and I believe she genuinely cares. I have nothing but good things to say about her.”
- “Julie is patient and a great listener, however she also knows how to direct us through the process of therapy where we would be lost. A proper Sherpa up the mountain of self actualization.”
- “Julie is the best therapist ive ever had.”
- “Julie always makes me feel heard, understood, and supported in our sessions. She creates a safe and welcoming space where I can be completely open, and she guides our conversations with empathy and insight. Working with her has been a truly positive and empowering experience!”
- “Julie Elliott is very in tune with my needs. She listens and gives great advice and follows through with check ins which I’m horrible with. Her worksheets and questions are helping me and I look forward to doing more work with her. Thank you. Grateful to have found her.”
- “Great therapist, has helped my child so much!”
- “I like how calm and collected she is, she is always listening attentively and makes me feel seen!”
- “Julie is the best she totally gets us and helps us communicate better with each other”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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