Nancy Davila-Slentz, MEd, LPC, KAP

About

Licensed Professional Counselor in Dallas, TX. Works with Trauma and PTSD, Relationship Issues and Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum. Sees clients in person and online. Works out of network for insurance. Accepting new clients.

Areas of expertise

• Trauma and PTSD
• Relationship Issues
• Anxiety
• Coping Skills
• Depression
• Family Conflict
• Grief
• Life Transitions
• Peer Relationships
• Self Esteem
• Stress Management

Types of therapy

• Attachment-basedLooks at early bonds with caregivers and how they shape relationships and emotions now, and works toward a greater sense of safety and connection.
• Compassion FocusedHelps people who are hard on themselves to build warmth and compassion toward themselves, as a counterweight to shame and self-criticism.
• Dialectical Behavior (DBT)A skills-based therapy grown out of CBT. Teaches ways to manage intense emotions, get through crises, stay present and handle relationships.
• EMDREye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. A structured trauma therapy in which a person recalls distressing memories while following side-to-side eye movements or taps.
• HumanisticA family of approaches, including person-centered and Gestalt therapy, that emphasize growth, self-awareness and a person's capacity to choose.
• Ketamine-AssistedTherapy sessions that take place alongside ketamine treatment given and supervised by a medical provider.
• Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)Combines mindfulness practice, paying attention to the present moment without judgment, with ideas from cognitive therapy.
• RelationalSees relationships as central to well-being. The relationship with the therapist is used to understand and change patterns in other relationships.
• SomaticBody-focused therapy that pays attention to physical sensations, posture and breathing, on the view that stress and trauma are held in the body as well as the mind.
• Trauma FocusedTherapy for people affected by trauma. Puts safety and pacing first, and helps process painful memories so they have less hold on daily life.

More details

Sessions

Both in-person and online

Accepting new clients

Yes

Specialties

Trauma and PTSD, Relationship Issues, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality (BPD), Chronic Impulsivity, Codependency, Coping Skills, Depression, Emotional Abuse, Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, Narcissistic Personality (NPD), Peer Relationships, Personality Disorders, Self Esteem, Sexual Abuse, Spirituality, Stress, Women's Issues

Insurance

Out of Network

Fees

Individual sessions $150

Ages

Adults

Works with

Individuals

Languages

English

Gender

Female

Education

Texas Tech University

Education & qualifications