Jennifer Buffalo, LPC-S, LMFT

When Should I Start Relationship Counseling? A Modern Guide to Relationship Therapy in Austin, TX

When Should I Start Relationship Counseling? Do I need Relationship Counseling? A Modern Guide to Relationship Therapy in Austin, TX It’s late on a Tuesday night, and Sarah sits at her kitchen table, laptop open, heart pounding. The question swirling in her mind is the same one she types into Google: “When should I start […]

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Affordable Private Pay Therapy in Austin, TX: Why Luminary Counseling Focuses on Person-Centered Care

Affordable Private Pay Therapy in Austin, TX: Why Luminary Counseling Focuses on Person-Centered Care Are you searching for affordable therapy in Austin, TX, or looking for online counseling in Texas with flexible fees and a person-centered approach? At Luminary Counseling, PLLC, we understand that finding the right therapist—especially one who is both accessible and aligned

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LGBTQ+ Affirming Counseling; Queer Austin Therapy for Queer Austinites

LGBTQ+ Psychology, Pride, and the Importance of Affirming Counseling in Austin As Pride season approaches, conversations about LGBTQ+ mental health, affirming therapy, and the unique spirit of Pride in Austin become more important than ever. Whether you’re searching for “LGBTQ+ affirming counseling,” “gay-friendly therapist,” “transgender affirming therapist,” or “LGBTQIA+ mental health support,” understanding the landscape

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The Benefits of Walk ‘n’ Talk Therapy: Moving Toward Mental Wellness

By: Briana Gonzalez-Evans, MA, LPC-Associate  Supervised by Jennifer Buffalo, LPC-S, LMFT The traditional image of therapy often invokes an office with cozy chairs and a quiet atmosphere. While this peaceful and inviting setting can facilitate deep conversations, some people find themselves restless during sessions and in need of a different environment for therapy. Walk ‘n’

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The Complexity of Eating Disorders

The Complexity of Eating Disorders

By Paige Rocker, LPC-Associate Supervised by Jennifer Buffalo, LPC-S, LMFT Eating disorders, encompassing conditions like anorexia, bulimia nervosa, and other sensitive variations, are intricate challenges that profoundly impact the quality of life. They transcend age, gender, race, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, and body type; they do not discriminate. Tackling these unique hurdles necessitates specialized care,

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The Transformative Power of Compassion

Compassion Doesn’t Mean People Get to Treat you Poorly; The Transformative Power of Compassion

By Paige Rocker, LPC-Associate Supervised by Jennifer Buffalo, LPC-S, LMFT Compassion is an inherent aspect of human nature, encompassing the profound ability to empathize with others and translate that empathy into care, concern, and acts of kindness. It transcends mere sympathy and extends into meaningful action, reflecting a genuine desire to alleviate the suffering and

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Religion, Spirituality, and Mental Health…What’s The Connection?

Religion, Spirituality, and Mental Health…What’s The Connection?

By Paige Rocker, LPC-Associate Supervised by Jennifer Buffalo, LPC-S, LMFT Religion and spirituality hold significant sway in the lives of many individuals, and their profound impact on mental health should never be underestimated. While they follow different paths and practices, these two facets of human experience can seamlessly coexist, offering distinct and invaluable benefits. Religion constitutes

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Is Self Care Selfish?

Is Self Care Selfish?

By Paige Rocker, LPC-Associate Supervised by Jennifer Buffalo, LPC-S, LMFT The summer season is upon us, bringing with it the celebrations of summer madness! It’s the perfect time to kick back, relax, and carve out some well-deserved time for yourself. Summer offers us a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with ourselves and prioritize self-care. But first,

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