Therapist in Houston, Texas Brian Williams, Therapist
Gender Identity: Male (He/Him)
Ages Served: 15-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Brian Williams, M.Ed, LPC
Specializes In:
Brian Williams provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy to individuals across Texas, helping them navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity and resilience. He specializes in supporting teens, couples, adults, and older adults who are experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and related concerns. Through a collaborative approach, Brian tailors each session to his clients’ unique needs, equipping them with practical strategies to manage emotions, build coping skills, and enhance overall well-being. Brian is especially passionate about working with individuals facing midlife transitions, gender identity exploration, and men’s issues. Whether guiding clients through significant life changes, helping them embrace their authentic selves, or supporting men in addressing emotional health concerns, he creates a safe and affirming space for self-reflection and personal growth. Additionally, he has extensive experience assisting those struggling with grief, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and sleep disorders, offering therapeutic techniques to promote healing and stability. Utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions, Brian helps clients challenge negative thought patterns, reduce distress, and foster lasting emotional balance. He also provides specialized care for first responders, military personnel, and LGBTQ+ individuals, addressing the unique mental health concerns that may arise in these communities. His approach is rooted in empathy, understanding, and a commitment to empowering his clients. Outside of his work, Brian enjoys baking, listening to audiobooks, playing video games, and spending time with family and friends. He is dedicated to helping individuals throughout Texas achieve greater mental wellness.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 15-75+
- Couples Therapy: Ages 18-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Anger issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Empty nesters
- Gambling
- Gender identity
- Grief & loss
- Intense mood changes
- LGBTQ+
- Men's health/issues
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Parenthood
- Pornography/sexual behaviors
- Religion & spirituality
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social skills & communication
- Trauma & PTSD
- Video game/internet
Couples Therapy
Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.
- Family conflict
- General relationship issues
- Marital stress or divorce
- Premarital counseling
- Alcohol use
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Attachment issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body image
- Career & work issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Drug/substance use
- Emotional abuse
- Gambling
- Grief & loss
- Intense mood changes
- LGBTQ+
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Panic attacks
- Pornography/sexual behaviors
- Self-esteem
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social skills & communication
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
- Video game/internet
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Magellan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Palmetto GBA Railroad Medicare
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- Superior Health Plan
- TELUS Health (BHS)
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Brian Williams. You can also call 346-577-9227 to have someone assist you.
Brian Williams generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 346-577-9227 to find out Brian Williams's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Brian Williams:
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Magellan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Palmetto GBA Railroad Medicare
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- Superior Health Plan
- TELUS Health (BHS)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 346-577-9227 to see how we can help.
Brian Williams is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Brian Williams works at:
Yes, Brian Williams does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Brian Williams is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: