Therapist in Southlake, Texas Kendra Hockaday, Therapist

Kendra Hockaday is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor LPC serving individuals across Texas. With a strong passion for helping people navigate transitional periods in their lives, Kendra offers a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment. Whether it s adolescence, early adulthood, or unexpected life changes at other stages, she uses a variety of therapeutic methods to meet each client s unique needs. Kendra specializes in trauma therapy and is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing EMDR , offering clients a pathway toward healing from past traumatic experiences. Kendra is particularly passionate about treating PTSD, depression, and anxiety.

She also has extensive experience working with women s issues, including post-partum depression and anxiety, as well as addressing ADHD and bipolar disorder. Kendra s approach centers on the belief that therapy should be a collaborative process, where she works closely with clients to tailor their treatment using a range of methods like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ACT , Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT , and EMDR. This individualized approach helps her clients gain the tools they need to overcome obstacles and achieve lasting emotional well-being. In addition to her focus on individual therapy, Kendra provides specialized support for populations such as military veterans, first responders, and women. Her dedication to these groups stems from her deep understanding of the unique challenges they face, and she is committed to helping them build resilience and find healing.

Kendra offers a safe and welcoming space for her clients, whether they are dealing with trauma, relationship struggles, or life transitions. Outside of her practice, Kendra enjoys traveling and has set a personal goal of visiting all 50 states. For relaxation, she loves to knit and crochet items for friends and family. Known for her infectious laughter, Kendra believes in the healing power of joy and laughter. Practicing in Texas, she is excited to be part of the LifeStance Health team, working alongside other professionals who share her passion for helping individuals on their journey to mental health and wellness.