Katie Sanders, LPC-Associate
Supervised by Heather D. Perez Trowbridge, LPC-S

Education and Experience:
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A) in Texas, under the supervision of Courtney Runnels, LPC-S
M.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University (2025)

Katie brings a strong foundation in trauma-informed care and crisis intervention to her role as a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate. Her background includes direct clinical work with survivors of domestic violence and their families, as well as experience in community-based support and advocacy. Prior to entering the counseling field, Katie owned and operated a successful business for 16 years, equipping her with leadership, resilience, and an understanding of life transitions that enrich her counseling work.​

Types of Therapy:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Trauma-Informed Counseling, Individual and Group Therapy, Family/Marital Counseling, Grief and Loss Support

About Myself:
I enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families who are seeking support through life’s challenges and transitions. I believe in creating a safe, compassionate space where clients can process, heal, and grow. My counseling style is collaborative and empowering. I believe in walking alongside my clients as they discover their strengths, develop new coping skills, and move toward lasting change.

Outside of counseling, I am a dedicated mom to two children and enjoy staying active, spending time with family, and finding ways to bring balance and meaning into everyday life.

“I believe healing begins when we feel truly seen and heard. My role is to provide the support and tools you need to reclaim your voice, strengthen your resilience, and move forward with hope.”

Specializations:
• Trauma recovery and domestic violence
• Depression, anxiety, and mood disorders
• Grief, loss, and bereavement
• Life transitions and personal identity development
• Parenting support and family counseling
• Women’s issues and empowerment
• Stress management and coping skills
• Self-esteem and confidence building
• Adolescent and young adult counseling

Katie currently accepts Aetna, Cigna, and Self-Pay. If you have questions or want to schedule call us at 682-703-1311.