Sustainable Healing Starts Here

Our Team

Our mission is straightforward: provide our patients with sustainable healing through practical and compassionate means.

Gretchen Englander, LPC-A

therapist - Plano

Gretchen Englander is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate under the supervision of Martin Shaw, LPC-S, LMFT. She received her Master of Science in Counseling from the University of North Texas, and has experience with concerns including self-esteem, anxiety, life transitions, identity exploration, behavioral concerns, and relationship issues. She is passionate about providing affirmative and knowledgeable care to her clients and specializes in work with the non-monogamous, LGBTQIA2S+, and neurodivergent communities. Gretchen’s approach to the therapeutic relationship values authenticity and empowering collaboration. She believes in meeting clients where they are and working with them to identify how they can cultivate wellness on their terms. As a creative person herself, Gretchen loves to incorporate elements of her clients’ interests into her approach, including the use of art, creative writing, and exploring identity and experiences through media. Come as you are and embrace the process!