Joan

Ms Joan Mullinax

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors

“My specialties are career development, self acceptance, healthy relationships, and grief and loss.”

About Me

I help individuals navigate significant life transitions, from career development and self-acceptance to healthy relationships and grief. In our collaborative sessions, we explore feelings and develop practical strategies for your unique journey. My aim is to offer a grounded, supportive space. Clients seeking clarity and a path forward will find a good match here.

Approach

When career shifts, questions of worth, relationship strain, or loss surface, I focus on practical, stepwise work that honors your pace. Sessions in Houston are held in English, with steady pacing, a short agenda each meeting, and space to name emotions without rushing. We translate reflections into small experiments—changes to routines, communication practice, or grief rituals—and I offer clear takeaways to use between meetings. People looking for clarity and doable steps tend to find this way of working helpful.
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Basic Information

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Services

Services Offered:

  • Counseling

    A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.

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  • Individual Therapy

    One-on-one therapy sessions between a client and a therapist, focused on that person's specific concerns and goals.

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Works With:

  • Adults
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Grief & Loss

    The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss.

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  • Career Issues

    Work-related difficulties such as chronic dissatisfaction, conflict, burnout, uncertainty about direction, or the stress of career change.

  • Chronic Illness

    A long-term health condition (e.g., diabetes, autoimmune disease, chronic pain) that persists over time and affects physical, emotional, and social well-being.

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  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • Stress / Burnout

    The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).

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Professional Title:

  • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors

    A counselor licensed at the clinical level to independently diagnose and treat mental health conditions.

Credentials

Registrations

Texas State Board of Examiners Of Professional Counselors

Licensed Professional Counseling

Qualifications

University of Houston

Service Areas

Eddins Counseling Group

In-person

Houston, Texas

United States

Houston, United States