The Crescent Counseling Team

  • Amanda Stretcher MA, LPC-S providing trauma therapy, anxiety therapy, and therapy for eating disorders in Dallas, TX.

    Amanda Stretcher MA, LPC-S, BSP

    has a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology from Texas Woman’s University and specialized training and experience in working with multiple types of traumatic experiences as well as disordered eating. Her specialties include trauma, anxiety, and disordered eating. Amanda is Certified in Brainspotting (BSP) as well as Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP), both of which she loves utilizing where helpful with her clients. Amanda believes in truly attuning to her clients, listening to what their nervous system needs and works to help her clients better attune to their own needs as well.

  • Allison Schmid LPC providing anxiety therapy, couples therapy, therapy for emerging adulthood, and therapy for disordered eating in Dallas, TX.

    Allison Schmid MA, LPC

    has a Master’s Degree in Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary and specialized training and experience in working with couples, as well as disordered eating. Her specialities include couples, disordered eating, anxiety and the challenges faced by emerging adults. Allison’s certifications include: Level 1 training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Treating Affairs and Trauma in Couples by The Gottman Institute and Gottman Leader in The Lessons in Love for Singles. Allison is also a Prepare Enrich facilitator and has extensive training and experience in treating disordered eating. Allison believes in a values-based approach to counseling and utilizes the tools of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with many of her clients.