WHO WE ARE
Thoughtful care. A steady place to land.
Clear Skies Counseling was founded on the belief that meaningful change happens through trust, steady work, and respectful connection.
The meaning behind
Clear Skies.
The name Clear Skies Counseling was inspired by my time serving in the U.S. Air Force. Throughout my career, I had the privilege of working alongside dedicated service members, their families, and remarkable individuals around the world, often exchanging farewells marked by trust, shared experiences, and hope for what lay ahead.
In aviation, the phrase “clear skies and tailwinds” is often used as a farewell, wishing someone a safe journey, calm skies, and favorable winds that allow them to reach their destination quickly. I chose this name to bring that same spirit of hope and support into the counseling space.But there's also some irony in the name. As any pilot or Texan knows, the most stunning skies, which we frequently see at sunset, often contain a layer of clouds.
It's also common for us to see these skies filled with vibrant colors following a storm. I find that life is the same. We often strive for clarity and calm, but it’s usually our struggles and imperfections that shape who we are, give us real depth and meaning, and open our eyes to the beauty around us.Clear Skies Counseling was built on that belief: that healing doesn’t mean perfection and that growth often comes through life’s messier moments.
Whether you’re navigating a personal storm or simply seeking more clarity in your life, we’re here to walk alongside you.—
YOUR FIRST APPOINTMENT
Your first session, without the guesswork.
Starting counseling can bring questions, uncertainty, or relief. Your first appointment gives you and your clinician time to get acquainted, understand what brings you in, and discuss how you might work together. You do not need to have everything figured out.
Getting comfortable
Share what brought you here, what feels important, and any questions or concerns. You can let your clinician know when something feels difficult to discuss.
Understanding your care
Review informed consent and professional disclosure, including confidentiality and its limits, your clinician’s role and supervision when applicable, and practical policies. There is time to ask questions.
Finding a starting point
Talk about your history, current challenges, strengths, and hopes for counseling. Together, begin identifying goals and possible next steps.
You have a voice in the process. You can ask why a question is being asked, discuss your comfort level, and share what is or isn’t working for you.
THE TEAM
Different clinicians. Shared commitment.
Discover the training, experience, and approaches of the people behind our care.
You don’t have to do this alone.
Start with a conversation about what matters to you.