Business Details
8 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Counseling Solutions in McKinney
At The Good Center, we are committed to providing holistic counseling services that nurture the mind, body, and spirit. Our approach combines traditional therapeutic techniques with alternative modalities to empower clients to achieve balance, self-discovery, and personal growth. With over a decade of experience, our team of licensed professionals tailors each session to meet individual needs, focusing on mindfulness, self-care, and self-compassion. We pride ourselves on fostering collaboration and respect in the therapeutic relationship, helping individuals find inner harmony and live authentic lives.Our practice is built on a foundation of innovation, with specialized programs like Journey Worka meditation-based method designed to tap into the subconscious. Recognized as McKinneys top-rated counseling practice, we serve clients from Frisco, Allen, Plano, and surrounding areas, offering personalized care for individuals, couples, families, and specialized groups including military veterans, LGBTQ+ communities, and teens. Our mission is to move beyond generic treatment plans, addressing the root causes of challenges to deliver real, lasting solutions.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Counseling
Teen/Family Counseling
EMDR Therapy
Military Counseling
LGBTQ Counseling
Journey Work
Parenting Support
Christian-based Counseling
Life Crisis Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized therapy tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Our team includes specialists in trauma, EMDR, and LGBTQ+ counseling.
- We integrate innovative methods like Journey Work for subconscious healing.
- Accepted by major insurers including AETNA and CIGNA.
- Top-rated on Google for counseling excellence in McKinney and DFW.
What people say
Personalized care
Experienced therapists
Effective trauma treatment
Inclusive environment
Proven results
Services
Individual Counseling
Individual counseling offers a safe space for clients to explore thoughts, emotions, and behaviors through evidence-based techniques like CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy. Our therapists address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, fostering self-awareness and resilience. Clients benefit from personalized sessions designed to promote emotional wellness and long-term growth.
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling focuses on improving communication, resolving conflicts, and rebuilding trust through tailored strategies. We address issues like infidelity, blended family dynamics, and intimacy challenges. Our approach emphasizes collaborative problem-solving, helping partners develop healthier patterns and strengthen their emotional connection for lasting relationship satisfaction.
EMDR Therapy
EMDR therapy reprocesses traumatic memories using bilateral stimulation to reduce emotional distress. It effectively treats PTSD, anxiety, and phobias by targeting root causes rather than symptoms. Clients gain new perspectives and coping mechanisms, enabling them to heal from past trauma and improve emotional regulation for greater resilience.
Journey Work
Journey Work combines meditation and subconscious exploration to uncover deep-seated beliefs and emotional blockages. This holistic method facilitates self-discovery and spiritual growth by connecting clients with inner wisdom. It complements traditional therapy, offering transformative insights for those seeking profound personal healing beyond conventional approaches.
Military Counseling
Specialized counseling addresses unique challenges faced by military personnel, veterans, and families, including PTSD and transition to civilian life. Our trauma-informed care integrates EMDR and holistic techniques to foster resilience. We prioritize confidentiality and understanding, creating a safe space for service members to process experiences and build healthier coping strategies.
People
Antonio Medina
LMFT-Supervisor
Antonio Medina specializes in trauma, mid-life crises, and men's/women's empowerment. With expertise in depression and anxiety, he accepts various insurances and supervises therapists while offering personalized care rooted in mindfulness and self-compassion.
Lorin Hayes
LMFT-Associate
Lorin Hayes focuses on family therapy, women's issues, and trauma for military and first responders. A former U.S. Army Assistant Chaplain, she accepts AETNA and CIGNA, blending faith-based approaches with evidence-based practices for holistic healing.
Latreanna White
LMFT
Latreanna White provides LGBTQ+ counseling and support for life crises, depression, and anxiety. She accepts various insurances and specializes in creating inclusive, affirming spaces for clients to explore identity and emotional wellness.
Vitalina Tarasenko
LMFT-Associate
Vitalina Tarasenko offers counseling for childhood trauma, codependency, and maternal mental health. Fluent in Ukrainian and Russian, she accepts AETNA and CIGNA, focusing on culturally sensitive care for diverse client needs.
Steven Winton
Practicum Counseling Intern
Steven Winton supports teens and adults with self-esteem, anxiety, and PTSD through self-pay sessions. As an intern, he provides accessible care under supervision, emphasizing adolescent and young adult mental health.
Questions
What types of counseling do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, teen/family, EMDR, military, LGBTQ+, and Journey Work counseling.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept AETNA, CIGNA, and other major insurers—contact us for specific coverage details.
Are your therapists licensed?
All providers are licensed or supervised interns with specialized training in their fields.
What is Journey Work therapy?
Journey Work is a meditation-based method to access subconscious insights for deep healing and self-discovery.
Do you offer online sessions?
Yes, we provide telehealth options for flexible, accessible counseling from anywhere.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Book a free 15-minute consultation or schedule directly through our website 24/7.
