You don't need a diagnosis.
You don't need to be in crisis.
You just need to be ready to show up.
Counseling Services
The Life Empowerment Center offers individual therapy for adults, teens, and children. Every client receives thoughtful, individualized care from a licensed therapist specialized in ADHD.
Individual therapy gives you a space that is entirely yours — to say what you haven't been able to say, explore what you've kept hidden, and begin to make sense of what has been painful or confusing.
We work with adults, teens, and children navigating:
ADHD and its emotional impact
Anxiety and depression
Low self-worth
Life transitions and grief
Relationship patterns
Burnout and perfectionism
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Common focus areas include:
ADHD Assessment and Diagnosis
ADHD and the Emotional Distress Syndrome (EDS)
Anxiety — generalized, social, and performance-related
Depression and low mood
Self-esteem and identity
Life transitions — career, relationships, and loss
Emotion regulation and impulsivity
People-pleasing and burnout
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50 or 25-minute sessions held via secure HIPAA-compliant video
Attend from anywhere in Texas
No wrong answers — you control what you share and when
First intake session is typically 90 minutes for those already diagnosed with ADHD and 120-minute for those without a diagnosis.
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ADHD is our specialty — we get it on a personal and a professional level.
and it informs everything we do, even when it isn't the primary presenting concern.
Many clients arrive carrying years of self-blame and exhaustion rooted in unrecognized ADHD. The Emotional Distress Syndrome — the cumulative weight of living with a different brain in a world not built for it — is real and deserves real attention.
Whether you have a formal diagnosis or simply recognize yourself in what you've read, our therapists bring the expertise to work with you effectively.
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Individual therapy at The Life Empowerment Center is for anyone who is:
Ready to understand ADHD
Physically located in Texas at the time of sessions
Seeking support for emotional, psychological, or life challenges
Not sure if this is right for you? We're happy to talk it through during your free consultation!
Adults 25 and older - Schedule a free consult with James Ochoa, LPC-S
Children, teens, and adults - Schedule a free consult with Jennifer Walsh, LPC-Associate
Contact us if you need help finding the right match.
Looking For ADHD Coaching?
Counseling (Texas only): Some people come to us carrying years of emotional weight. This may look like shame, exhaustion, or the fallout of a life spent wondering what's wrong with them. That's what the counseling services on this site are for.
Coaching (anywhere in the USA): If you’re looking to understand ADHD at its core, build sharper systems, perform better, and live more intentionally, that work happens at James Ochoa Coaching.
Both practices are led by the same team so if you’re unsure, contact us and we're happy to help you find the right fit.