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Marlene Morales

Alex Smith

Trainee

Supervised by Sarah Underbrink, LCSW-S 63619

Title

Trainee

Degree

License

About

Alex is a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental counselor who helps individuals navigate life’s challenges and transitions. He balances empathy with accountability, offering practical, skills-based support tailored to each client.

Drawing from both professional training and personal experience, Alex creates a space where clients feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes. His approach integrates evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Motivational Interviewing.

Alex grew up in a small mountain town and now resides in Rockwall, Texas. He enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife, their baby girl, and two dogs, appreciating both the calm and the joy that comes with family and nature.

Types of Therapy

Attachment-based

Christian Counseling

Coaching

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Emotionally Focused

Existential

Family Systems

Gestalt

Gottman Method

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Person-Centered

Play Therapy

Positive Psychology

Relational

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Structural Family Therapy

Trauma-Focused

Specialties

ADHD

Addiction

Alcohol Use

Anger Management

Anxiety

Behavioral Issues

Child or Adolescent

Chronic Illness

Chronic Impulsivity

Chronic Pain

Chronic Relapse

Codependency

Coping Skills

Depression

Divorce

Domestic Violence

Drug Abuse

Dual Diagnosis

Emotional Disturbance

Family Conflict

Foster/Adoption

Gambling

Gender Identity

Grief

Infidelity

Internet Addiction

Learning Disabilities

LGBTQ+

Life Coaching

Life Transitions

Marital

Men's Issues

Non-binary

Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Oppositional Defiance

Panic Disorders

Parenting

Peer Relationships

Relationship Issues

School Issues

Self Esteem

Self-Harming

Sexual Identity

Spirituality

Stress

Substance Use

Suicidal Ideation

Testing and Evaluation

Transgender

Trauma and PTSD

Video Game Addiction

Age Groups

Preschooler (0 to 6)

Child (6 to 10)

Preteen / Tween (11 to 13)

Adolescent / Teenager (14 to 19)

Adult

Elder (65+)

Locations

North Dallas

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Marlene Morales

Alex Smith

Trainee

Supervised by Sarah Underbrink, LCSW-S 63619

Title

Trainee

Degree

License

About

Alex is a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental counselor who helps individuals navigate life’s challenges and transitions. He balances empathy with accountability, offering practical, skills-based support tailored to each client.

Drawing from both professional training and personal experience, Alex creates a space where clients feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes. His approach integrates evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Motivational Interviewing.

Alex grew up in a small mountain town and now resides in Rockwall, Texas. He enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife, their baby girl, and two dogs, appreciating both the calm and the joy that comes with family and nature.

Types of Therapy

Attachment-based

Christian Counseling

Coaching

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Emotionally Focused

Existential

Family Systems

Gestalt

Gottman Method

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Person-Centered

Play Therapy

Positive Psychology

Relational

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Structural Family Therapy

Trauma-Focused

Specialties

ADHD

Addiction

Alcohol Use

Anger Management

Anxiety

Behavioral Issues

Child or Adolescent

Chronic Illness

Chronic Impulsivity

Chronic Pain

Chronic Relapse

Codependency

Coping Skills

Depression

Divorce

Domestic Violence

Drug Abuse

Dual Diagnosis

Emotional Disturbance

Family Conflict

Foster/Adoption

Gambling

Gender Identity

Grief

Infidelity

Internet Addiction

Learning Disabilities

LGBTQ+

Life Coaching

Life Transitions

Marital

Men's Issues

Non-binary

Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Oppositional Defiance

Panic Disorders

Parenting

Peer Relationships

Relationship Issues

School Issues

Self Esteem

Self-Harming

Sexual Identity

Spirituality

Stress

Substance Use

Suicidal Ideation

Testing and Evaluation

Transgender

Trauma and PTSD

Video Game Addiction

Age Groups

Preschooler (0 to 6)

Child (6 to 10)

Preteen / Tween (11 to 13)

Adolescent / Teenager (14 to 19)

Adult

Elder (65+)

Locations

North Dallas

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Marlene Morales

Alex Smith

Trainee

Supervised by Sarah Underbrink, LCSW-S 63619

Title

Trainee

Degree

License

About

Alex is a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental counselor who helps individuals navigate life’s challenges and transitions. He balances empathy with accountability, offering practical, skills-based support tailored to each client.

Drawing from both professional training and personal experience, Alex creates a space where clients feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes. His approach integrates evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Motivational Interviewing.

Alex grew up in a small mountain town and now resides in Rockwall, Texas. He enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife, their baby girl, and two dogs, appreciating both the calm and the joy that comes with family and nature.

Types of Therapy

Attachment-based

Christian Counseling

Coaching

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Emotionally Focused

Existential

Family Systems

Gestalt

Gottman Method

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Person-Centered

Play Therapy

Positive Psychology

Relational

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Structural Family Therapy

Trauma-Focused

Specialties

ADHD

Addiction

Alcohol Use

Anger Management

Anxiety

Behavioral Issues

Child or Adolescent

Chronic Illness

Chronic Impulsivity

Chronic Pain

Chronic Relapse

Codependency

Coping Skills

Depression

Divorce

Domestic Violence

Drug Abuse

Dual Diagnosis

Emotional Disturbance

Family Conflict

Foster/Adoption

Gambling

Gender Identity

Grief

Infidelity

Internet Addiction

Learning Disabilities

LGBTQ+

Life Coaching

Life Transitions

Marital

Men's Issues

Non-binary

Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Oppositional Defiance

Panic Disorders

Parenting

Peer Relationships

Relationship Issues

School Issues

Self Esteem

Self-Harming

Sexual Identity

Spirituality

Stress

Substance Use

Suicidal Ideation

Testing and Evaluation

Transgender

Trauma and PTSD

Video Game Addiction

Age Groups

Preschooler (0 to 6)

Child (6 to 10)

Preteen / Tween (11 to 13)

Adolescent / Teenager (14 to 19)

Adult

Elder (65+)

Locations

North Dallas

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We help you know your true self and discover peaceful living.

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We help you know your true self and discover peaceful living.

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