The people-pleaser’s therapist

Online anxiety counseling for adult women and men across Texas.

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You wear a lot of hats.

Probably too many.

On instinct, do you feel like you have to be the most helpful person in the room and handle every request?

Does each conversation feel like you’re walking on eggshells to maintain a polished and manicured appearance?

Do you feel like it’s all up to you to fix everyone’s problems?

Want people to see you as more than “the helper”?

Amanda Herrera, MA is an LPC Associate who counsels women in Texas who struggle with people-pleasing, perfectionism and their cultural identity

I help people-pleasers feel confident and self-assured about who they are, and finally lead meaningful lives.

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Amanda Herrera, M.A.

Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, supervised by Mark Cagle, LPC-S
Founder of Ameliorate Counseling, PLLC

Trying
(but failing) to be everything to everyone?

Licensed Professional Counselor Associate who helps BIPOC women with people-pleasing symptoms

Do you feel like you have to be superhuman to manage family responsibilities while navigating your life milestones? Every day, you ignore your personal needs to get things done. You instinctively notice how your choices directly impact others.

You buy things with certain people in mind; you make sure your child gets the bigger half of the cookie; or you schedule your days around other people’s schedules. You always try to be selfless, but many times you end up neglecting yourself.

Time to get realigned.

So far, it feels like you’re just going through the motions of life without a clear sense of purpose. Your identity can become much clearer once you have the right tools to refine yourself. Meeting with the right therapist, someone who will challenge and support you through difficult processes, can be the first step toward real change

Become the person you are proud to be.

Helping women learn to be more confident versions of themselves while being culturally affirming.

Are you only known as the perfect daughter, the supportive mother, the strong sister, or the ride-or-die friend?

Sure, feeling needed by people feels good.
But what if you aren’t feeling valued?

Ready to let your confidence shine?

Talk with Amanda

What’s stopping you?

I know it’s not an easy decision to reach out to a mental health professional. It's completely normal to feel skeptical about this process. Especially when you’ve been stuck in a vicious cycle for so long, it can feel defeating, and it can be hard to believe you deserve good things.

There’s no shame in having hesitations. I want to remind you just how crucial this first step is. It takes courage to confront the unknown and still choose to move forward.

My goal is to help you find practical ways to cope and get to the root of what's really going on.
Together, we'll create a space where you can feel understood and supported as you pursue meaning.

Take a few deep breaths.

Break the Cycle
Learn how to work with an online therapist in texas | latina therpist who works with women of color and bipoc individuals

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If you’re ready to get started—fantastic! I can’t wait to begin our work together!

But if you still have questions, that's perfectly fine! I am here to listen and address any concerns you might have.

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