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Grow With
The Yellow Rose Counseling Associates
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Let us Help You - Live Your Best Life
We are Texas Friendly Counselors!
The Yellow Rose Counseling Roots
The Yellow Rose Counseling Associates was created to provide a place of support and authentic connections for clients to grow through life's challenges!
“The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.”
- Carl R. Rogers
Meet the Team
We are so excited to help you grow!
For a Free Consultation Call Contact Us:
214-945-9173
theyellowrosecounseling@gmail.com
Office in McKinney, TX & Virtual
Weekday, Evening & Weekend Appointments
Dr. Samantha Culbertson
PhD, LPC-S
214-945-9173
My life’s purpose was solidified from an early age and counseling people is my greatest honor! I genuinely understand that life provides challenges for each one of us and we all need support along the way. I may laugh with you, cry alongside you, and cheer loudly for you, but I will not let you stay stuck in current patterns that you find limiting to you!
My compassion and strength as your mental health provider are an impactful blend for helping you reach desired goals and outcomes!
I am also overjoyed for The Team we have at The Yellow Rose Counseling Associates! Collectively, we share the same mission & heart for serving YOU with evidence-based approaches tailored for your specific needs!
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Certifications and Methods:
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Licensed Professional Counselor - Supervisor (TX 78946)
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Emergency Responder & Public Safety Certified Clinician
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Certified School Counselor
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Trauma Informed - Neuro-Psychotherapist Certification
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EMDR - Trained
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Person-Centered, Existential, Narrative, CBT, Solution-Focused
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Faith Based Counseling with Client Request
26 Years of Experience - working with Teens & Adults
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Anger, Life Transitions, Divorce, Work Stress, Conflict, Parenthood, Educators, First-Responders, First Responder Families, Attachment, Burnout, Recovering Substance Users, Care-provider fatigue, School Issues, Teen issues, College & Career Coaching,
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Sara Hayes
MA, LPC
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I get it. With all the hats we wear and the fast-paced expectations of society, we may need a break! Creating some time for reflection, goal-setting, and reminding yourself of your purpose is necessary! I'm genuine and motivated to help you achieve your goals!
I have experience working with teenagers, young adults, and Moms and Dads, too! I believe that everyone has a gift to offer the world., but we need helps seeing it for ourselves!
As a former competitive athlete, I understand that life requires more than just grit, but a firm plan and desire to reach goals! I believe together we can find the solutions and strategies needed to live life abundantly.
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Certifications and Methods:
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Licensed Professional Counselor - (TX # 87659)
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Certified School Counselor
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Crisis Response Trained
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Person-Centered, CBT, Solution-Focused
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Faith Based Counseling with Client Request
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15 Years of Experience - working with Teens & Adults
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Athlete Mental Health, Sports Performance, Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, Relationship Challenges, Work Stress, Conflict, Parenthood, Educators, Burnout, School Issues, Teen Issues, College & Career Coaching.
Michelle Duke
MA, LPC, LCDC
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I am passionate about helping individuals move from stuck to unstuck where they may find hope, healing and freedom through intrinsically motivated questions and reflection. I value the therapeutic relationship and building positive regard with clients and coupling that with evidence-based skills and techniques to empower my clients as they strengthen their daily functioning.
I love working with teenagers and adolescent young people to help them learn to live life to the fullest. I have also worked with many individuals suffering with grief and loss as well as working with those suffering from various traumatic events. My training in EMDR has been a phenomenal resource to help clients suffering with trauma.
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Certifications and Methods:
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Licensed Professional Counselor - (TX # 86878)
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Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor
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Certified School Counselor
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EMDR Certification
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Crisis Response Trained
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Person-Centered, Solution-Focused, CBT, Trauma Informed
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Faith Based Counseling -upon client request
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12 Years of Experience - working with Kids, Teens & Adults
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Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, Relationship Challenges, Work Stress, Conflict, Parenthood, Adoption, Trauma, Faith Trauma, Burnout, School Issues, Teen Issues, Middle-Aged Children, Women’s Issues.
Kristin Rue
MA, LMSW
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I truly believe in the power of an authentic and supportive therapeutic relationship. Over my career I have gained experience working with kids, adolescents and families facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, and interpersonal conflict. I aim to ensure counseling is not merely about addressing symptoms but about guiding individuals toward their strengths and passions.
Through interactive and activity based interventions, my hope is to assist in alleviating current symptoms! Let’s Find Results! I promise to create a safe space where you feel comfortable sharing your hopes and struggles. I look forward to meeting with you!
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Certifications and Methods:
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Licensed Master’s Social Worker - (TX # 112960)
Supervised by Abby Hansen, LCSW (TX #55416)
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ABA Trained
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Crisis Response Trained
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First Responder Critical Care Trained
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Faith Based Counseling with Client Request
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Person-Centered, Solution-Focused, CBT, DBT, Play, Narrative
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12 Years of Experience - working with Kids, Teens & Adults
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Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, Relationship Challenges, Work Stress, Conflict, Parenthood, Educators, First Responders, Burnout, School Issues, Teen Issues, Children.
Alice Ellenburg
MA, LPC-Associate
214-945-9173
I have over 24 years experience working with teens, adults, and families! I am passionate about helping people realize and walk in their full potential. I am an enthusiastic cheerleader, advocate, and encourager, and I will stand right beside you as you navigate life’s challenges.
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I am also passionate about serving First Responder Family Members! The unique challenges you face are worthy of caring and compassionate counselor who understands! I believe an approach to holistic wellness, including mind, body and spirit is the combination needed toward sustained healing.
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I can’t wait to meet you and wholeheartedly serve you!
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Certifications and Methods: ​
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Licensed Professional Counselor - Associate (TX # 98641) Supervised by Samantha M. Culbertson, PhD, LPC-S (TX #78496)
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Certified School Counselor
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Crisis Response Trained
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Person-Centered, Solution-Focused, CBT, Skills Based
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Faith Based Counseling -upon client request
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24 Years of Experience - working with Kids, Teens & Adults
Sports Performance, Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, Educators, First Responder Families, Relationship Challenges, Work Stress, Conflict, Parenthood, Trauma, Faith Trauma, Burnout, School Issues, Teen Issues, Young Adults, Women’s Issues, College and Career Counseling.
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Brandon Rogers
MA, LPC
214-945-9173
Welcome! I am glad you are here! My name is Brandon Rogers and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas.
I have over 20 years of experience teaching, coaching, and counseling in the public school and private sector settings and love to help others. I am a direct, empathetic, and solution focused counselor that uses concepts from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance Commitment Therapy.
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Together, we will tackle what is limiting you so that you can begin living fully! Your brain are capable of changing its thoughts, resulting in a change of your behaviors and emotions.
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I look forward to meeting you soon and going on this journey with you!
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Certifications and Methods:
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Licensed Professional Counselor - (TX #89811)​
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Professional School Counselor
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EMDR Trained
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Neuroscience treatment for Anxiety, Panic & Depression
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CBT
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DBT
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Person-Centered Solution-Focused, Skills Based
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Faith Based Counseling - upon client request
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Certified 22 Years of Experience - working with Teens & Adults
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Anxiety, Sports Anxiety & Performance Coaching & Counseling, Panic Disorders, Depression, Grief, Life Transitions, Young Adults & College Aged challenges, Relationship Challenges, Work Stress, Conflict, Couples, Parenthood, Coparenting, Trauma, Burnout, School Issues, Teen Issues,
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Magan Echols
MA, LPC-Associate
214-945-9173
I create a safe and supportive space where you can be yourself, without judgment. I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, OCD, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I believe therapy is a collaborative process. You are the expert on your life, and I bring tools, perspective, and a deep sense of empathy to help you move toward healing and growth.
My therapeutic style is empathic, collaborative, and genuine. My clients often tell me they feel safe, supported, and accepted from our very first session. I believe that connection is at the heart of healing, and together we will work to reach your goals and refreshed path forward!
I look forward to hearing your story!
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Certifications and Methods:
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Licensed Professional Counselor - Associate (TX #96313)
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Supervised by Samantha M. Culbertson, PhD, LPC-S (TX #78496)
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Person-Centered, Narrative, Solution-Focused, CBT, Skills Based
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Faith Based Counseling - upon client request
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2 Years of Experience - working with Kids, Teens & Adults
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Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Life Transitions, Young Adults & College Aged challenges, Relationship Challenges, Work Stress, Conflict, Parenthood, Trauma, Burnout, School Issues, Teen Issues, Women’s Issues, OCD.
Meredith Colbert
MA, LPC-Associate
214-945-9173
I believe that every person is created with inherent value and purpose. As a mom of three amazing boys and a wife of over 16 years, I understand the challenges of balancing family life, personal struggles, and the desire for growth. My own journey through life’s difficulties, and the healing I found along the way, inspired me to become a counselor so I could help others find the same hope and wholeness.
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I offer a holistic, compassionate approach to counseling, tailored to your unique needs. I’m here to support you in nurturing every aspect of your well-being—mind, body, and spirit. I strive to provide a safe, compassionate space for individuals to process their experiences and find healing.
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Together, we’ll set meaningful goals that reflect your deeper values and work toward lasting change. I look forward to walking this journey with you, helping you find peace, healing, and purpose along the way.
Certifications and Methods:
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Licensed Professional Counselor - Associate (TX # 95815)
Supervised by Samantha Culbertson, PhD, LPC-S (TX #78496)
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EMDR Trained
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NET (Neuro-Emotive Technique)
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IFS (Internal Family Systems)
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Faith Based Counseling with Client Request
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Mindfulness & Somatic Integration
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Person-Centered, Solution-Focused, CBT, DBT, Play, Narrative, & Expressive Arts
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12 Years of Experience - working with Kids, Teens & Adults
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Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, Relationship Challenges, Work Stress, Conflict, Parenthood, Trauma, Faith Trauma, Burnout, School Issues, Teen Issues, Middle-Aged Children, Women’s Issues.
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Kinslie Campbell
MA, LPC
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Supporting teens and young adults as they navigate life’s challenges is something I feel deeply passionate about. This season of life can bring unique pressures, uncertainty, and big emotions. Having a safe place to talk, process, and grow can make all the difference, and it’s truly an honor to walk alongside my clients through that journey. It takes courage to step into a space where you are asked to be honest, vulnerable, and open about the things that are weighing on you.
My goal is to create a warm and supportive environment where you feel safe, respected, and valued as you take those steps toward healing and growth.
In our work together, I may gently challenge you, encourage you, and celebrate the progress you make along the way. My hope is to help you recognize your own strengths, build resilience, and move forward with greater confidence and hope.​​
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Certifications and Methods:
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Licensed Professional Counselor (TX # 88578)
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Certified School Counselor
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Faith Based Counseling with Client Request
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Mindfulness & Somatic Integration
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Person-Centered, Solution-Focused, CBT
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10 Years of Experience - working with Teens & Young Adults
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Anxiety, Depression, Stress, School Issues, Life Transitions, Self-Esteem, Emotional Regulation, College & Career Concerns, Young Adult Transitions, Peer Relationships, Family Stress, Academic Pressure, Burnout, and Personal Growth
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