David Feil

David Feil is a licensed professional counselor in the state of Texas. He has extensive experience working with survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking as a trauma and crisis therapist. David believes that trust, compassion, and empowerment are the foundation of effective therapy. He understands that change is a process that involves both working towards feeling secure and prioritizing well-being, as well as stepping into uncertainty and discomfort. David takes a collaborative, holistic, and strengths-focused approach to therapy, ensuring that his clients feel comfortable, safe, and accepted. He helps clients develop their own insights and intuition while strengthening their support systems. David is grounded in existential and feminist approaches to therapy and incorporates techniques from various modalities such as DBT, CBT, somatic, solution-focused, narrative, and gestalt therapies. He is trained in EMDR, CPT, and PCIT, which are effective in treating trauma. David recognizes that therapy is a unique journey for each individual and works alongside his clients to find the most effective approach. He emphasizes the importance of self-compassion, self-care, and self-acceptance throughout the therapy process, celebrating victories and encouraging kindness and gratitude towards oneself.