Schedule An ESA Assessment With Taylor Counseling Group
At Taylor Counseling Group, we understand the profound impact that an Emotional Support Animal (ESA) can have on your mental well-being. An ESA provides comfort, reduces anxiety, and offers unwavering companionship, playing a vital role in your emotional health.
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Embarking on the process of obtaining an ESA letter is straightforward with our team. Contact us to schedule an appointment, and together, we’ll determine the best path forward for your emotional well-being.
Note: While we offer a variety of counseling services, it’s essential to consult with our professionals to determine the appropriate support for your specific needs.
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Diara Solite, M.S., LPC, NCC, LCDC-I
Galleria
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Bria Harris, MA, LPC
Galleria
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Jay Stewart, M.A., LPC-A
San Antonio
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Tracy Wilshusen, MSW, LCSW
The Woodlands
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Megan Hawkins, M.A., LPC
Houston Memorial Park
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Hailey-Lou Lowry, LPC-Associate
The Woodlands
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Elaine La Bruyère, M.Ed., LPC
Galleria
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Benefits of Having an ESA Assessment
Getting an ESA (Emotional Support Animal) assessment can be a life-changing step toward improving your mental and emotional well-being. A licensed professional evaluates your needs and can provide a legitimate ESA letter, granting you important housing protections under the Fair Housing Act. With this letter, you can live with your support animal even in housing that normally prohibits pets, often without paying extra fees. Beyond legal benefits, the assessment helps ensure you receive personalized support that aligns with your emotional health needs.
What is Included in an ESA Assessment
An ESA (Emotional Support Animal) assessment is a straightforward process designed to determine whether an emotional support animal would be a beneficial part of your mental health care. It typically begins with filling out several short mental health questionnaires that help screen for conditions such as anxiety, depression, or PTSD. You’ll then have a confidential mental health history interview with a licensed professional, where you can discuss your experiences, challenges, and current emotional state. Finally, the provider will conduct an assessment of need, evaluating whether an ESA is a suitable and effective form of support for your specific situation.