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Our Relationship & Couples Counselors

COUPLES

Candace Davis, LPCA

Clinical Therapist

Heath, Royse City, Greenville & Virtual
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Claudia Fernandez, LMFT

Clinical Therapist

Heath & Virtual
COUPLES

Dr. David Foster, LPC

Clinical Therapist

Heath & Virtual
COUPLES

Dr. Elizabeth Davis, PsyD, LPC-S

Clinical Therapist

Heath, Royse City & Greenville
COUPLES

Dr. Jenna Moore

Doctoral Psychologist Resident

Heath & Virtual
COUPLES

Shann Davis, MA, APSAT

APSAT, Biblical Counselor

Heath, Royse City & Greenville

🌟 Are You Dating, Engaged, or Getting Married? 🌟

Embrace New Life / Counseling & Wellness Is Here for You 💑


Your Relationship Journey Matters—Let Us Guide You 🛤️

Whether you’re just starting out, planning your wedding, or have been married for years, Embrace New Life / Counseling & Wellness is dedicated to helping you create and maintain a healthy, loving relationship. Our expert therapists bring over 20 years of experience in the counseling and healing space, using evidence-based modalities that are tailored to your unique needs. 💖


For Those Who Are Dating or Engaged 💍

Start Your Journey with a Strong Foundation 🏗️

  • Premarital Counseling: Prepare for your future together with tools like SYMBIS (Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts) and Prepare/Enrich, which help you explore key topics such as communication, conflict resolution, and financial planning. 💬💡
  • Compatibility and Growth Assessments: Understand your relationship dynamics and identify growth areas with personalized assessments. 🧩✨
  • Wedding Stress Management: We provide strategies to keep the focus on your relationship amidst the chaos of wedding planning. 🎊🧘‍♀️

For Couples Preparing for Marriage 💒

Step Confidently into Marriage 🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️

  • Marriage Vision Planning: Work together to create a shared vision for your future, establishing goals that reflect your values and aspirations. 🎯🌟
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques: Learn how to navigate disagreements with respect and understanding, laying a solid foundation for your marriage. 🛠️🤝
  • Premarital Enrichment: Strengthen your bond with activities and exercises designed to deepen your connection. 💞💪

For Seasoned Couples 💪

Reignite the Spark and Heal Together 🔥💕

  • Advanced Communication Strategies: Whether it’s been a few years or decades, our counseling helps you refine your communication skills with proven methods like Gottman Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and PACT (Psychobiological Approach to Couples Therapy). 🗣️❤️
  • Healing Broken Trust: When trust is broken, it takes intentional effort to rebuild. Our therapists use a proprietary couples counseling method that incorporates the basics of civility and draws on IMAGO Therapy and Rosenberg’s Non-Violent Communication to help you heal and reconnect. 🛠️🕊️
  • Addressing Deeper Issues: If one partner has experienced childhood trauma or other contributing factors, we offer specialized therapies such as EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), BrainSpotting, and Trauma-Informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address these challenges. 🌱🧠

Why Pastors and ReEngage Leaders Choose Us 🙏💒

Faith-Based Counseling That Resonates with Your Values

At Embrace New Life / Counseling & Wellness, we understand the profound importance of faith in your relationship. That’s why pastors and ReEngage leaders trust us to support couples in their congregations. Here’s why:

  • Faith-Integrated Approach: Our counseling sessions are deeply rooted in Christian principles, ensuring that your faith is at the center of your healing and growth process. Whether you’re preparing for marriage or working to restore your relationship, our guidance aligns with your spiritual beliefs.
  • Proven Modalities with a Faith Focus: We utilize renowned therapeutic approaches like Gottman Therapy, EFT, and PACT, all while keeping Christ at the core. For those facing deeper struggles, our trauma-informed methods such as EMDR, BrainSpotting, and CBT are used with a sensitivity to your spiritual journey.
  • Specialized Programs for All Couples: From premarital counseling using SYMBIS and Prepare/Enrich to our proprietary couples counseling method incorporating IMAGO and Rosenberg’s Non-Violent Communication, we offer tailored solutions that respect and uphold Christian values.
  • Decades of Experience: With over 20 years in the counseling and healing space, we bring unparalleled expertise and a deep understanding of the unique challenges that couples face. Our experience allows us to offer wisdom, compassion, and practical tools that make a real difference.

Pastors and ReEngage leaders choose Embrace New Life because we share their commitment to fostering healthy, faith-based relationships. We’re not just therapists—we’re partners in your spiritual and relational journey.


How We Can Help 🤗

Our approach is holistic, addressing not just the symptoms but the underlying causes of relationship challenges. Here’s how we can support you:

  • Individual and Couples Therapy: We offer tailored therapy sessions to meet the specific needs of both individuals and couples. 💑👥
  • Workshops and Retreats: Our relationship workshops and weekend retreats provide deep dives into critical topics like intimacy, communication, and conflict resolution. 🏞️📝
  • Faith-Based Counseling: For couples who want to integrate their faith into their relationship, we offer specialized sessions that respect and incorporate spiritual beliefs. 🙏💒
  • Convenient Online Sessions: Can’t make it to our office? No problem. We offer online counseling sessions so you can receive support from the comfort of your home. 💻🏡


Specialized Support for Betrayal Trauma and Sexual Addiction

At Embrace New Life Counseling & Wellness, we understand that some couples face the profound challenges of betrayal trauma and sexual addiction. To address these sensitive issues, we offer specialized counseling services led by therapists trained in
CSAT and APSATS methodologies.​

Intensive Recovery Healing

Certified Sex Addiction Therapists (CSAT): Our CSAT-trained therapists are equipped to help individuals struggling with compulsive sexual behaviors. They employ evidence-based techniques to uncover underlying issues, develop healthy coping mechanisms, and work towards lasting recovery.​

APSATS-Certified Partner Specialists: For partners affected by sexual betrayal, our APSATS-certified therapists provide trauma-informed care that emphasizes empathy, validation, and understanding. They assist partners in establishing boundaries, processing emotions, and rebuilding trust.​

Integrating CSAT and APSATS approaches allows us to support both partners individually and as a couple, facilitating a comprehensive healing process. Our goal is to restore intimacy, trust, and connection within the relationship.​

If you and your partner are navigating the complexities of betrayal trauma or sexual addiction, we’re here to support your journey towards healing. Contact us to learn more about our specialized counseling services.

Take the Next Step in Your Relationship Journey 🚀💓

No matter where you are on your path, Embrace New Life / Counseling & Wellness is here to guide you. Let us help you build a strong, healthy, and lasting relationship. 💖


Contact Us Today 📞

Call or Text us for your free Intake Consultation. Let us match you with a provider and schedule your first session. Our number is: 972.292.7092!

Let’s Talk!

Embrace your journey to a fulfilling relationship—starting now. 🌟




Embrace New Life offers family-friendly, private care for you and your loved ones. We integrate Psychology + Neuroscience + Faith for comprehensive mind-body-spirit care.

Our list of services includes:


Parenting Counseling

  • Parenting Skills Development: Individual or group sessions to enhance effective and positive parenting skills.
  • Co-Parenting Counseling: Support for separated or divorced parents to navigate co-parenting challenges.
  • Behavioral Management: Guidance on understanding and managing challenging behaviors in children.
  • Parenting through Transitions: Counseling support during major life transitions, such as relocation or blended families.
  • Teen Parenting Support: Strategies to foster a positive parent-teen relationship during this critical stage.
  • Parenting Self-Care: Exploration of self-care strategies to manage stress and maintain overall family harmony.
  • Couples Counseling for Parents: Enhancing teamwork and communication as parents to maintain a strong partnership.

ADHD Counseling

  • Counseling services to help individuals manage ADHD symptoms and develop success strategies.
  • Support for academic, work, and personal relationship challenges.
  • Empowerment to achieve full potential and maintain overall well-being.

Autism Spectrum Disorder Counseling

  • We offer private Early Intervention counseling based on research, equipping families with gentle yet effective tools to work uniquely with their children.
  • We offer Relationship Development Intervention (RDI) and other parent-focused, parent-equipping support.
  • Specialized support focusing on personal growth, social skills development, and well-being.
  • Services include individual counseling, family support, and group sessions.
  • Tailored approaches to help individuals on the autism spectrum thrive.

Parenting Counseling

  • Parenting Skills Development: Individual or group sessions to enhance effective and positive parenting skills.
  • Co-Parenting Counseling: Support for separated or divorced parents to navigate co-parenting challenges.
  • Behavioral Management: Guidance on understanding and managing challenging behaviors in children.
  • Parenting through Transitions: Counseling support during major life transitions, such as relocation or blended families.
  • Teen Parenting Support: Strategies to foster a positive parent-teen relationship during this critical stage.
  • Parenting Self-Care: Exploration of self-care strategies to manage stress and maintain overall family harmony.
  • Couples Counseling for Parents: Enhancing teamwork and communication as parents to maintain a strong partnership.

Individual Counseling

  • One-on-one sessions tailored to address personal challenges like anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
  • Development of effective coping strategies to empower you in achieving personal goals.
  • Support in regaining control of your life and improving overall well-being.

Addiction Counseling

  • Evidence-based counseling tailored to address the multifaceted nature of addiction.
  • Integration of EMDR therapy to address trauma contributing to addictive behaviors.
  • Support for individual counseling, family involvement, and relapse prevention strategies.

Grief & Loss Counseling

  • Compassionate space to process emotions and navigate the complexities of loss.
  • Support for those grieving the death of a loved one, pet loss, or major life transitions.
  • Techniques to find a path toward healing and regain a sense of normalcy.

OCD Counseling

  • Use of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP).
  • Development of strategies to manage obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors.
  • Support in improving quality of life and managing symptoms effectively.

Trauma-Informed Services at Embrace New Life / Counseling & Wellness:

  • Comprehensive Trauma Assessment:
    • Thorough evaluation of trauma history and symptoms.
    • Identification of trauma triggers and their impact on daily life.
    • Development of personalized treatment plans.
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT):
    • Evidence-based therapy for children and adolescents.
    • Combines trauma-sensitive interventions with cognitive-behavioral techniques.
    • Focuses on reducing trauma symptoms and improving coping strategies.
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR):
    • Effective for processing traumatic memories and reducing their emotional impact.
    • Involves guided eye movements to help reframe distressing thoughts.
    • Suitable for clients of all ages.
  • Somatic Experiencing:
    • Focuses on releasing trauma stored in the body.
    • Emphasizes the mind-body connection in healing from trauma.
    • Helps restore the nervous system to a state of balance.
  • Trauma-Informed Care for Complex PTSD:
    • Tailored therapy for individuals with prolonged or repeated trauma.
    • Focuses on emotional regulation, identity restoration, and relational healing.
    • Addresses dissociation, attachment issues, and chronic stress.
  • Group Therapy for Trauma Survivors:
    • Provides a supportive environment to share experiences and healing journeys.
    • Facilitates connection and reduces feelings of isolation.
    • Offers skills for managing trauma symptoms and building resilience.
  • Faith-Based Trauma Counseling:
    • Integrates spiritual beliefs with trauma recovery.
    • Provides a compassionate space for exploring faith-related aspects of trauma.
    • Utilizes scripture and prayer as part of the healing process.
  • Child and Adolescent Trauma Therapy:
    • Specialized interventions for young survivors of trauma.
    • Focuses on creating a safe, supportive environment for healing.
    • Involves family in the therapeutic process when appropriate.
  • Trauma Recovery for Veterans:
    • Tailored therapy for military personnel and veterans.
    • Addresses combat-related trauma, PTSD, and moral injury.
    • Offers both individual and group counseling options.
  • Support for Secondary Trauma:
    • Counseling for those affected by the trauma of a loved one.
    • Provides tools to manage vicarious trauma and compassion fatigue.
    • Focuses on self-care and maintaining healthy boundaries.

Couples Counseling

  • Tailored sessions to enhance emotional connection, resolve conflicts, and build lasting bonds.
  • Support for couples facing communication breakdowns, intimacy issues, or seeking pre-marital counseling.
  • A pro-marriage stance, promoting healthy and thriving relationships.

Family Therapy

  • Support families in navigating complex dynamics and improving communication.
  • Specialized services for blended families and those facing parenting challenges.
  • Strategies to foster healthy relationships and ensure all family members feel heard and supported.

Adoption Counseling

Support and guidance through every stage of the adoption process, whether through Foster Care, Private, and International.

  • Pre-Adoption Counseling: Addressing expectations and concerns for individuals or couples considering adoption.
  • Post-Placement Counseling: Assistance with emotional adjustments and building strong attachments.
  • Identity and Attachment Issues: Support for adoptees and guidance for parents in fostering healthy attachment.
  • Navigating Open Adoption: Counseling for maintaining positive and healthy relationships within the adoptive triad.
  • Transracial and Transcultural Adoption Support: Strategies for fostering cultural awareness and connection.
  • Adoption Adjustment Counseling: Coping strategies for managing transitions and building a cohesive family unit.

Infertility, Perinatal, & Postnatal Counseling

  • Infertility Counseling: Emotional support and coping strategies for those experiencing challenges with conception.
  • Perinatal Counseling: Support during the prenatal period, addressing concerns, anxieties, and relationship adjustments.
  • Postnatal Counseling: Assistance in adjusting to new parenthood, including coping with postpartum mood disorders.
  • Pregnancy Loss Counseling: Compassionate support for those experiencing pregnancy loss, offering a safe space to process grief.
  • Parenting after Infertility: Guidance for those transitioning from infertility to parenthood, managing emotional complexities.
  • High-Risk Pregnancy Support: Emotional support and strategies for managing stress during a high-risk pregnancy (to include MOAs, mothers over age).