Vanessa Green

Company: The Compassion Club, pllc
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Email: vanessa@thecompassionclub.co
Phone: 8322781273
Website
Address:
5900 Memorial Drive. Suite 218. Houston, Texas 77007
Houston, Texas 77007

Takes insurance: Yes
Accepted insurance providers:

BCBS, Aetna

Specialties:

Eating Disorders, Trauma

Completed CompassionWorks trainings:

EMDR Trained since July 2022; currently working on full certification as of 2024.

Vanessa is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Nationally Certified Counselor. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition and Foods from the University of Houston and a Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Houston – Clear Lake. Her clinical experience includes individual therapy, group therapy, and neurofeedback in residential, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient settings. Vanessa utilizes Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma Conscious Yoga, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to help clients struggling with eating disorders, trauma, depression, and anxiety.

Vanessa practices from a multicultural perspective in which she emphasizes the client’s personal values and culture within the counseling process. She holds space for clients to process and explore solutions for the issues they are experiencing in each season of their lives. Vanessa believes it takes courage to prioritize mental health, so it is important to her that clients feel safe, heard, and understood. She strives to empower individuals to be vulnerable and open so they can find freedom in their mental health and live life more abundantly.

Vanessa is a bunny mom to two lionhead (arguably therapeutic) bunnies, is a foodie, a mid pickle ball player, and a mega Hamilton fan.

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