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Licensed Professional Counselor, Texas #84613

Preston Ivey MS, NCC, LPC

Preston is a Licensed Professional Counselor specialized in using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with children and adolescents. He provides individual and group therapies and works closely with families to help parents understand how to better support their child.

He is trained in SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions; Yale Child Studies Center), an evidence-based treatment program for parents of children with anxiety and/or OCD. Preston's background includes years spent working in the outdoor leadership field with children and teenagers focusing on behavioral change and self-empowerment.

His clinical training is influenced by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Social Thinking, and Play Therapy. He uses Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), an evidence-based treatment for OCD. Preston often works with clients on issues related to: autism, anxiety, OCD, fears/phobias, LGBTQ identity. He strives to create a space that feels comfortable while allowing opportunities for vulnerability and growth. He believes in fostering individuality, building on strengths, and increasing self awareness.

x. Preston Ivey

Southern Methodist University
​Masters of Science in Counseling

The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Arts in Geography

Individual therapy

Group facilitator

Parent training

School advocacy

School consultations & collaborations

Mr. ivey's flyers

Work With Preston

Adult Essential Skills Group
(Ages 17-35)
Wednesday 12:00-1:15pm
September 18 to December 11, 2024
12 Sessions
$75 / session

Adult Social Skills + Feedback Group
(Ages 25+)
Tuesdays 6:00-7:15pm
September 10 to December 3, 2024
12 Sessions
$75 / session

Pre-Teen / Teen
(Ages 11-15)
Tuesdays 6:00-7:15pm
September 10 to December 3, 2024
12 Sessions
$75 / session
Off Site Group Outings

Anime Group
(Ages 14+)
Time & Date: TBD

LGBTQ+ Support Group
(Ages 16+)
Time & Date: TBD

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Call us

(972) 985-1100

Our Providers

Our team is comprised of seasoned specialists with extensive experience in neurodiversity, having served in prestigious institutions like the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Children's Medical Center, and the Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities. We are also proud to be a training center to future professionals.

Michelle Kandalaft, PhD

Michelle Kandalaft, PhD

Clinic Director
Preston Ivey, LPC, NCC

Preston Ivey, LPC, NCC

Counselor
Abigail Bush, LPC

Abigail Bush, LPC

Counselor
Nichole Lecznar, LPC-S

Nichole Lecznar, LPC-S

Counselor Supervisor
Hayden Hunt, LPC, NCC

Hayden Hunt, LPC, NCC

Counselor
Melissa Reid, PhD

Melissa Reid, PhD

LP, LSSP
Katie Bower, MS, NCC, LPCA

Katie Bower, MS, NCC, LPCA

Counselor
Shelby Mersbach

Shelby Mersbach

Masters Student

Robin Chaney, PsyD

LP, LSSP
Tiffany Root, PsyD

Tiffany Root, PsyD

LP, LSSP
Alyssa Jones

Alyssa Jones

Masters Student + Admin
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