Renissa Norman, PhD

About

Pre-Licensed Professional in Dallas, TX. Works with Women's Issues, Relationship Issues and Anxiety. Sees clients in person and online. Takes Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Tricare and other plans. Accepting new clients.

Areas of expertise

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

Types of therapy

• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)A structured, practical therapy that looks at how thoughts, feelings and actions affect each other, and teaches skills for changing unhelpful thinking and habits.
• Culturally SensitiveTakes a person's culture, identity, background and values into account, and shapes the work so it fits their life.
• IntegrativeCombines more than one therapy approach, fitted to the person's needs.
• InterpersonalA structured, time-limited therapy focused on relationships and life events, such as conflict, loss or big role changes, and how they affect mood.
• MulticulturalRecognizes how culture, race, ethnicity and other identities shape experience, and makes them part of the work.
• Positive PsychologyFocuses on well-being, strengths, gratitude and what makes life fulfilling, alongside working through difficulties.
• RelationalSees relationships as central to well-being. The relationship with the therapist is used to understand and change patterns in other relationships.
• Strength-BasedFocuses on the strengths, skills and resources a person already has, and builds on them to meet challenges.
• 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

Women's Issues, Relationship Issues, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality (BPD), Codependency, Coping Skills, Depression, Grief, Infertility, LGBTQ+, Life Transitions, Marital and Premarital, Mood Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Peer Relationships, Personality Disorders, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Racial Identity, Self Esteem, Stress, Transgender, Trauma and PTSD

Insurance

Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, BlueCross and BlueShield, Curative, Detego Health, First Health, Meritain Health, Optum, Scott & White Health Plan, TRICARE, TriWest, United Medical Resources (UMR), UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH, Out of Network

Fees

Individual sessions $250

Payment methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Ages

Teen, Adults, Elders (65+)

Works with

Individuals, Couples

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Languages

English

Gender

Female

Education & qualifications