School anxiety is common among children. It makes them feel overwhelmed and stressed. As a parent, it's essential to know the signs and help your child manage it. In Texas, we know how critical this issue is. A child psychologist in Texas can help your child by teaching them how to cope. Understanding why your […]

Changing schools is a big deal whether your child is starting kindergarten, moving to a new middle or high school, or heading off to college. With each transition comes a mix of emotions: excitement, fear, sadness, or uncertainty. As a parent or caregiver, the way you talk to your child about the change can help […]

Have you ever found yourself achieving something significant yet still feeling like a fraud? Do you dismiss your accomplishments as luck or timing, rather than skill or effort? If so, you may be experiencing Impostor Syndrome and you’re not alone. One of the most damaging patterns tied to Impostor Syndrome is chronic self-criticism. That inner […]

Every couple experiences conflict—it’s a natural part of any close relationship. But when a fight feels particularly intense or hurtful, it can leave emotional scars that damage trust and connection. If you're feeling the aftershocks of a major argument with your partner, you're not alone—and healing is absolutely possible. At In My Heart Psychology and […]

Do you often say “yes” when you really want to say “no”? Do you feel uncomfortable when someone is upset with you even if you’ve done nothing wrong? Are you afraid of letting people down, even if it costs you your own peace?

As summer arrives, calendars quickly fill up with vacations, family visits, kids’ activities, and social events. While it’s a season full of energy and connection, many people forget to take time for the most important person themselves. At In My Heart Psychology and Counseling, we encourage all of our clients to create space for what […]

In today’s world, “grind” and “hustle” are worn like badges of honor especially among men. The pressure to provide, perform, and keep pushing forward can feel constant, even when exhaustion sets in. But behind the drive for success, many men are silently struggling. The cost of being “always on” is high and it often comes […]

Becoming a father is often celebrated as one of life’s greatest milestones. And it is filled with love, pride, and purpose. But what’s less often discussed is the pressure, fear, and emotional weight that can come with it. Whether you're a brand-new dad navigating sleepless nights or a seasoned father juggling work, parenting, and personal […]

For generations, men have been told to “tough it out,” “man up,” or “keep it together.” Emotional expression has too often been labeled as weakness, and vulnerability has been quietly discouraged. But the truth is, staying silent can have serious consequences not only for mental health, but for physical well-being, relationships, and overall quality of […]

Phobias are more than just fears they are intense, irrational reactions to specific objects, situations, or experiences. Whether it's a fear of flying, spiders, public speaking, or confined spaces, phobias can significantly interfere with daily life. The good news? With the right support and strategies, phobias are highly manageable. As mental health professionals, we aim […]