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Life is waiting

Let's start a new chapter

Welcome to My Family Therapy & Support—a safe space where healing begins, and growth takes root. Whether you’re navigating life’s challenges, supporting a child, or seeking clarity for yourself, our compassionate team is here to guide you. Together, we’ll create pathways toward resilience, connection, and brighter tomorrows. Your journey forward starts here.

Personalized care

Evidence-based therapies

Covered by Insurance

Speak

A safe, judgment-free space to express your thoughts, feelings, desires, fears and experiences.

Heal

Compassionate, evidence-based care to overcome challenges and restore balance.

Thrive

Build resilience,  gain clarity, boost confidence and start the new chapter of personal growth.

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Get to Know Me

Hi, I’m Carisa Bustillos-Givens - Licensed Professional Counselor and the founder of My Family Therapy & Support PLLC. With years of experience in behavioral health, my passion lies in helping children, teens, and families navigate life’s challenges with strength and resilience. I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive space where people feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow. My goal is to walk alongside you—whether through individual counseling, family therapy, or skills development—so you feel equipped to overcome obstacles and embrace new beginnings. Outside of work, I love connecting with my community and supporting positive change in every way I can.

What makes us different?

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Personalized Care

Every journey is unique; we create tailored plans that fit your specific needs and goals.

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Empowering

Our approach builds confidence, resilience, and life skills so lasting growth feels achievable.

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Connected

We foster meaningful relationships with families to support healing and progress together.

1 in 5

Adults experience mental health challenges annually

75%+

Immediately Feel better after therapy

40%

Risk reduction with early care

70–80%

Families improve with therapy

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Early Care, Lasting Impact

Early detection and preventive care make recovery more achievable and reduce long-term challenges. At My Family Therapy & Support, timely support means building resilience, improving well-being, and creating lasting change—especially for our youth and families in Dallas.

Early Detection 

"50% of mental health issues begin by age 14—making early detection critical."

- Mental Health America

Prompt Care

"31% of U.S. youth have a mental, emotional, developmental, or behavioral condition—prompt care can change the trajectory." 

-The Annie E. Casey Foundation

Prevention Works

22–38% fewer new depression cases with psychological prevention methods

Tengible Value

"Early intervention yields $2–$10 savings per $1 invested in health, justice, and productivity."

-Steinberg Institute

Accessible Care

Nearly 1 in 5 children had mental health treatment in past year—highlighting the importance of accessible care.

-CDC

Satisfying Results

70–80% of youth intervention programs yield positive outcomes and social savings. 

-Wiki

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"We are currently accepting new patients, call us to book your free consultation or verify your insurance at 469-490-0052"

Our Services

We are a family-focused mental health practice in Dallas, TX. Our team takes the time to understand your unique challenges, life experiences, and goals. Together, we create personalized care plans that foster healing and growth. From anxiety and depression to trauma, ADHD, and family dynamics, we provide compassionate therapy and support designed to help you and your loved ones thrive.

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Individual Psychology

Personalized therapy to help you explore emotions, manage stress, and build resilience in a safe, supportive space designed for your healing and growth.

Group Therapy Session
Skills Training & Development

Practical strategies to improve communication, emotional regulation, & problem-solving.  Empowering families to thrive in daily life and relationships.

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Case Management

Compassionate support connecting you to vital resources, advocacy, and step-by-step planning — ensuring your family’s needs are met with stability and care.

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Child & Adolescent Therapy

Counseling tailored to teens, addressing emotional, social, and behavioral challenges while strengthening connections & well-being.

Online counselling
Telehealth Services

Convenient, secure online therapy sessions that bring compassionate mental health care to you without travel, wherever you feel most comfortable.

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ADD/ADHD Counceling

Focused therapy and skill-building to manage attention challenges, reduce frustration, and foster confidence in children, teens, and adults.

What people like about us.

My child’s anxiety improved within weeks. We experienced compassionate care and real results - we’re so thankful for My Family Therapy & Support.
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Marcus Johnson

Client Review

From day one, I felt understood. Their approach is practical, caring, and life-changing - I am glad to see my family thriving again.
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Jameson Brooks

Client Review

Best therapy experience ever. Carisa combines compassion with real solutions. Every session brought new breakthroughs for me and my kids.
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Chantel Williams

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Take the First Step Toward Healing

Life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. At My Family Therapy & Support, we provide compassionate care designed for children, teens, and families—rooted in understanding, hope, and proven methods that truly make a difference. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply seeking a safe space to grow, our team is here to walk alongside you. Early support leads to lasting change, and your next chapter of healing and thriving can begin today.

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