Linnette Casares, M.S., LPC-Associate.
Linnette Casares, M.S., LPC Associate under the supervision of Lori K. Shaw LPC-S, earned her undergraduate degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Texas Tech University and her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate who works with children ages 8 and up, adolescents, young adults, and adults. Linnette is passionate about helping clients navigate behavioral, emotional, and social challenges in a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment. She takes a collaborative and client-centered approach, recognizing that each individual has unique experiences, strengths, and needs.
Linnette has a particular interest in working with children and adolescents and enjoys incorporating creative and age-appropriate approaches into counseling. She believes in creating a strong therapeutic relationship where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered throughout their counseling journey.
She believes in creating a strong therapeutic relationship where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered throughout their counseling journey. She also values collaboration with parents, families, and other professionals when appropriate to provide well-rounded support and promote lasting growth.
Counseling Services
- Individual Counseling
- Family Counseling
- Online Therapy in Texas
- Affordable Care Program
Age Groups
- Children (Ages 8–12)
- Adolescents (Age 13-17)
- Adults (Ages 18 and Over)
- Elder Adults (Ages 65 and over)
Insurance & Payment
- Aetna
- Affordable Care Program
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna Behavioral Health
Areas of Focus
Specialty focus
- ADHD
- Cancer
- Chronic Illness
- Faith-Based / Biblical Counseling
- LGBTQIA+
- Marital Enrichment
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic Disorder
- Postpartum Depression
- Pre-Marital Counseling
- Veterans Counseling
General areas of focus
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Concerns
- Career Counseling
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief and Loss Recovery
- Healthy Communication Skills
- Identity Development
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Self-Esteem
- Stress Management
- Suicidal Ideation and Self-Harm
- Trauma Recovery