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Mental Health Counseling Services in Texas
Venture Counseling is dedicated to providing quality, results-oriented mental health services for adults and adolescents. Our approach combines evidence-based methodologies such as EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Family Systems Therapy to address anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and other emotional struggles. With over a decade of combined experience in corporate and counseling fields, our founder brings a unique perspective to helping clients navigate life's complexities.

We prioritize building strong therapeutic connections rooted in mutual respect, empowering clients to develop resilience and self-awareness. Our practice emphasizes personalized care, utilizing both in-person and secure online platforms to accommodate diverse client needs while maintaining strict confidentiality and professional standards.
Services
Individual Counseling EMDR Therapy Family Systems Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Men's Counseling Adolescent Counseling Online Therapy Substance Use Counseling Trauma Recovery Stress Management
Highlights and features
  • Experienced therapist with dual LPC licensure in Texas and Georgia
  • Specialized training in EMDR and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Proven success treating anxiety, depression, and family dynamics
  • Flexible online counseling with secure platform
  • Personalized approach combining corporate and clinical expertise
Associations and certifications
  • American Counseling Association
  • Association for Play Therapy
Services
Individual Counseling
Tailored mental health support for adults and adolescents addressing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Our evidence-based approach combines CBT and EMDR techniques to build resilience and self-awareness. Sessions focus on identifying negative patterns, developing coping strategies, and fostering personal growth through a collaborative therapeutic relationship.
EMDR Therapy
Specialized trauma resolution using Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. This structured 8-phase therapy addresses past disturbances affecting present behavior. We help clients reprocess traumatic memories using bilateral stimulation, reducing emotional distress while maintaining client comfort and control throughout the healing process.
Family Systems Therapy
Holistic approach addressing family dynamics and relationship patterns. Utilizing play therapy techniques and systemic interventions, we help families improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen connections. Sessions focus on understanding intergenerational patterns and creating healthier relational frameworks for lasting change.
Men's Counseling
Specialized support addressing unique challenges faced by men. We tackle issues like work-life balance, addiction, and emotional expression through a gender-sensitive lens. Our approach combines practical problem-solving with deeper exploration of societal expectations and personal values.
Online Therapy
Secure telehealth platform for convenient mental health support. Maintaining the same therapeutic standards as in-person sessions, our online services offer flexibility for busy professionals and remote clients. We ensure privacy compliance while delivering effective treatment through encrypted video conferencing.
People
Mark Van Zant
Licensed Professional Counselor
Mark Van Zant, LPC in Texas and Georgia, transitioned from corporate leadership to counseling after personal life challenges. With master's in clinical mental health counseling and specialized training in EMDR and play therapy, he helps clients navigate anxiety, family dynamics, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches.
Questions
What mental health issues do you specialize in treating?
We specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, family dynamics, substance use, and life transitions using evidence-based therapies like EMDR and CBT.
Do you offer online counseling sessions?
Yes, we provide secure online therapy sessions through encrypted platforms, maintaining the same quality standards as in-person appointments.
Are your counseling services covered by insurance?
We operate as an out-of-network provider. We provide superbills for potential insurance reimbursement but do not directly bill insurance companies.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
Our primary methods include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, and Family Systems Therapy, tailored to each client's specific needs and goals.
How do you handle adolescent counseling?
We work with teens aged 15+, incorporating family involvement when appropriate, using age-appropriate techniques like play therapy and CBT to address developmental challenges.