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IPNB Psychotherapy of Austin Affiliates

These IPNB Austin Affiliates have trained with Juliane Taylor Shore, and are working in similar ways to all of our IPNB clinicians in their practices. Please contact the therapist you'd like to work with directly to learn more,

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online therapy only

Akilah Riley-Richardson is a Couples Therapist, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and published researcher. She has been in clinical practice for 16 years, and has experience working with individuals, couples and persons practicing consensual non monogamy. She has considerable experience working with sexual minorities and racial minorities. As a former performance poet, she sees therapy as both art and science. She believes that neuroscience and self-compassion can unlock so much in the therapeutic space.

Compassion Focused Therapy, Relational Life Therapy, Internal Family Systems Therapy, Polyvagal Therapy, Neuro-psychodrama, and Journal Therapy

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Brooke likes to work with people who want to know themselves deeply and have more satisfying relationships. She helps people learn to observe internal responses, put them into words, draw connections to early-life experiences, and explore what it’s like to engage in this process with her. Over the years, Brooke has seen this way of working help people move from feeling stuck in painful patterns toward lasting self-acceptance and meaningful connection with others. She received three years of education in applying interpersonal neurobiology to psychotherapy with Juliane Taylor Shore. Brooke engages in ongoing training and consultation in modern and relational psychoanalysis.

Psychodynamic therapy, attachment-informed therapy, interpersonal neurobiology, parts work

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Nathan enjoys working with everyone from adolescents to adults to figure out what they want out of life, and remove the things that are holding them back. He offers unwavering support in an environment where you are deeply valued and exceptionally safe. He enjoys working with couples and individuals in nontraditional homes and relationships, parents at the end of their wits, couples that are about to call it quits, people recovering from religious abuse or neglect, as well as artists, musicians, and creatives. Nathan believes in the transformative power of healthy relationships to encourage expansive growth and effect lasting change.

Internal Family Systems, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Emotional Transformation Therapy, Relational Life Therapy, Coherence Therapy
 

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Janai is a seasoned counselor and Personal Development Coach. She has worked with schools, treatment centers, churches, and in her own practice for a total of 30 years. Janai has a heart to equip and empower people to walk in wholeness through the integration of one's mind, body, soul and spirit by beautifully weaving the knowledge of inner healing tools with the understanding on interpersonal neurobiology and somatic practices.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy, Coherence Therapy, Somatic, SOZO, Immanuel and Foundations of Freedom by Think Differently, Attachment Oriented Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Trauma Informed Therapy

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Morgan Lindsey is an Austin, Texas based Internal Family Systems psychotherapist, specializing in resilience building, self-compassion, and trauma recovery. Her work consists of individual therapy, group psychotherapy, corporate mindfulness, and training therapists up and coming in the field. Her work aims to weave modern neuroscience with ancient wisdom traditions in an effort to help people develop aspects of courage, clarity and confidence in support of love, connection, and well-being within themselves and in relationship with others. 

Internal Family Systems, Intimacy From The Inside Out, Interpersonal Neurobiological Approach to Healing 

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Elizabeth is a Licensed Professional Counselor and trained in Internal Family Systems therapy. She receives ongoing training rooted in Interpersonal Neurobiology, a theory that emphasizes our development as humans is a product of the relationship between brain, body and interpersonal connection. As a practitioner, she utilizes a highly relational, holistic and integrative lens to help you achieve change that aligns with desired outcomes for your life. Elizabeth is neuroscience informed. 

Attachment Oriented Psychotherapy, Internal Family Systems, Mindfulness

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David's work as a therapist is to build a supportive and collaborative relationship with you. His relationship with you is the foundation for the healing and exploration of your mind. Effective psychotherapy can be, at times, very uncomfortable, but it is in the service of improving your relationship with yourself and others, as well as making your life happier and more meaningful.

Attachment-Oriented Therapy, Trauma-Informed Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy

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In Deena's work, she shares the tools that have helped her to trust herself and trust the flow of life, even in the midst of strong emotions. Learning to pause and be present with whatever thoughts and feelings arise, has dramatically shifted how she lives. With practice, we all can learn to move from resisting to allowing unpleasant emotions and be curious about how they are pointing us toward deeper authenticity with ourselves and others. Her work allows her to serve as a compassionate witness to her clients’ process as they learn to go inside, slow down their minds, and connect with the healing place within themselves.

 

Internal Family Systems, Intimacy From the Inside Out, Relational Life Therapy, The Work of Byron Katie 

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Mark is a deeply compassionate therapist and has a style that allows the client to lead while taking advantage of his life experience and expertise. He sees human growth and development as predicated on the interweaved nature of our body and brain, our mind, and our relationships with others. The focus of his therapeutic approach is to provide a safe and supportive space to invite personal awareness, growth, and healing. He has experience with working with those who have suffered from severe trauma, including those who have been diagnosed with dissociation.

Mindfulness focused Interpersonal Neurobiology, Coherence Therapy, Trauma Work, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Parts Work, Sand Tray, Relational Life Therapy

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Jennifer provides individual and couples counseling for adults. She believes that therapy can be a powerful place of healing where you as the client gain greater clarity and insight into your own internal world and behavior. Using experiential therapies, Jennifer teaches you to tap into your own wisdom with compassion to unlock old ways of knowing and being and step into new ways of relating and living. Jennifer loves helping clients learn to trust themselves while developing greater love and compassion for themselves. Jennifer treats a variety of presenting issues including trauma, shame, grief and loss, relational struggles, and attachment wounds. 

Interpersonal Neurobiology, Accelerated Resolution Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Coherence Therapy, Emotional Transformation Therapy, Sand Tray, Gottman Level I, Relational Life Therapy Level I, certified Daring Way™ and Rising Strong™ facilitator based on Brené Brown’s work

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