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Galaxy Counseling Center, founded in 1975, has served more than 55,000 families since its inception. Our services include: Individual Therapy, Couples Therapy , Family Therapy , Play Therapy, Group Therapy, Teen and Adult Anger Management and Psychological Evaluations.

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Individual Therapy for Adolescents and Adults

Relationship adjustment, school or work problems, grief, depression, anxiety, abuse, post-traumatic stress, bi-polar disorders, personality disorders.

Play Therapy

Impulse control, bedwetting, ADHD, adjustment to changing families, school performance, authority conflicts, physical and sexual abuse.

Family Therapy

Adjustment to change within families, gay & lesbian families, adoption, making divorce manageable for parents and children, grief and loss, reconnecting dads to kids, abuse, helping families learn relationship skills to increase family competence.

Couples Counseling

Separation and divorce, co-parenting, pre-marital counseling, adjusting to stressors such as finances, illness, infidelity, sexual dissatisfaction, and major life transitions.

Group Therapy

Anger management for adults. Group therapy has the added benefit of helping clients learn from peers experiencing similar struggles as themselves in a controlled therapeutic setting. If there is enough interest in a specific area of need, a group may be formed, i.e. sexual abuse survivors, parenting, adolescent anger management.

Psychological Testing & Evaluation

Low cost administration, interpretation, and reporting of individual psychological and psycho-educational tests as well as complete test batteries. This includes testing for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.

Depression Screening for Teens

If your teenager has some of the following behaviors, it may be an indication of depression.

  • A sudden drop in grades
  • An increase in irritable or angry moods… moodiness
  • Easily agitated and short fuse
  • You often feel angry, restless and have a short fuse
  • Withdrawing from some, but not all, people
  • A lot of restless behavior
  • Often appears sad, or cries easily
  • Self-destructive behaviors
  • Extreme sensitivity to criticism
  • Staying awake at night and sleeping during the day
  • Talking about death or suicide. We can provide you with a brief, low-cost depression screening for your teenager. If significant depression is identified, we will make suggestions to help reduce the depression.

Depression Screening for Adults

If you can’t shake the feelings of intense sadness or unhappiness, frequently want to get away from everyone, and thoughts of despair, hopelessness, and even suicide run through your mind, you may be experiencing depression. We can provide you with brief low cost depression screening. When significant depression is detected, we will make suggestions to help reduce your depression.

For more information or to schedule an appointment call 972-272-4429 or Email the Galaxy Front Desk.

No one chooses to have depression. But every day, people choose to do something about it.

All services are provided on a tiered fee basis, making counseling accessible to everyone in our community. We do this through the generous support of individual donors, local corporations, and private foundations. Please take the time to read through our website to learn more about Galaxy Counseling Center, our clients, our staff, and the impact we have on our community.

We are currently on a few insurance panels. Sliding Scale fees range from $35/hour for students, $45/hour for licensed interns, and $60/hour for fully licensed clinicians.  Some scholarship and grant programs are available that offer free counseling services if you qualify. Please contact the front office for more information.

Intake Forms

Please use the links below to download the appropriate intake paperwork for the client’s appointment. Click on the correct link and open the PDF document. Print the document, and complete all information by hand or with a typewriter. Please bring all intake paperwork with you to the intake session. If you forget the intake paperwork, you will be required to fill it out again prior to being able to see the therapist. Should you have any questions, please call 972.272.4429. Thank you!