Christy Neher

Christy Neher is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) and an EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapist based in Dallas, Texas. With over 24 years of experience in the mental health care field, she specializes in various areas including trauma, anxiety, grief, and relationship issues. Neher is also a mediator, offering services that focus on conflict resolution alongside her counseling practice.14

Educational Background and Professional Experience

Neher earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from The University of Texas at Dallas in 1993. She later obtained Master's degrees in Human Sciences and Marriage and Family Therapy, along with a certificate in Dispute Resolution and Mediation. Prior to establishing her private practice, she worked for several non-profit organizations in the Dallas area, providing counseling to diverse populations, including adults, teens, and children dealing with issues such as domestic violence and substance abuse.23

Counseling Approach

Christy Neher's therapeutic approach is holistic, addressing the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of her clients. She believes in facilitating a therapeutic conversation that helps clients clarify their goals and determine actionable steps toward achieving them. Her use of EMDR is particularly noted for its effectiveness in alleviating symptoms associated with trauma and anxiety, providing rapid relief from distressing memories and bodily disturbances.23

Personal Interests

Outside of her professional work, Neher enjoys spending time with family and friends, gardening, cooking, and relaxing at the lake. She also has a dog named Millie and is a proud aunt.2