Counseling Services
Clinical Assessment and Referral
Clinical Assessment and Referral
Clinical Assessment and Referral
A comprehensive clinical assessment is completed during sessions 1-3. In rare situations, clients may be referred to another specialist, in order to better meet his/her counseling needs.
Women's Wellness Group
Clinical Assessment and Referral
Clinical Assessment and Referral
This counseling group is a safe, nurturing place to learn and grow. The overall goal is empowerment and to remove barriers blocking you from success in relationships and work. Several topics include: Codependency; Improving communication; Healing from trauma; Grief/ loss and Releasing clutter - both mental and physical. Emotional Clutter
This counseling group is a safe, nurturing place to learn and grow. The overall goal is empowerment and to remove barriers blocking you from success in relationships and work. Several topics include: Codependency; Improving communication; Healing from trauma; Grief/ loss and Releasing clutter - both mental and physical. Emotional Clutter is defined as insecurities; resentments; and guilt. Physical Clutter is just hanging on to too much stuff. Clean out your closet and clear your mind.
MEETS 4TH SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH
(IN-PERSON)
Next Group: 5/25/25 (SUN) at 1:30PM-3PM
Therapeutic Techniques
Clinical Assessment and Referral
Therapeutic Techniques
Treatment modalities utilized in individual, couple's, and group counseling:
- Trauma-informed Structure
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Eclectic
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gestalt
- Imago
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic
- 12-steps
- Trauma Focused CBT
About the Practice
Mission Statement
Clarity Counseling Center of Ellis County, INC.
Clarity Counseling Center of Ellis County, INC.
To make a positive impact on the lives of others and the community by sharing my time and talent.
This is accomplished through education, compassionate support, and personalized counseling.
Clarity Counseling Center of Ellis County, INC.
Clarity Counseling Center of Ellis County, INC.
Clarity Counseling Center of Ellis County, INC.
Sandra Bruce is the small business owner of Clarity Counseling Center of Ellis County, INC. She is a seasoned clinician with over 30 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor. For 20 years, she has operated at the top of her license with a supervisor status. Prior to opening her practice in 2015, she served in several Clin
Sandra Bruce is the small business owner of Clarity Counseling Center of Ellis County, INC. She is a seasoned clinician with over 30 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor. For 20 years, she has operated at the top of her license with a supervisor status. Prior to opening her practice in 2015, she served in several Clinical Director positions within the DFW area. She has been selected to speak as a subject-matter expert on addiction. She also has published newspaper articles relating to addiction, relationships, Alzheimer's, and women. Sadly, her dog (Lucas), a Great Pyrenees Mix, passed away in 2023. Another rescue (Daisy Lou) is now her fur baby. (She is a Jack Russell Terrier.)
Excellent Counseling at An Affordable Price
Clarity Counseling Center of Ellis County, INC.
Excellent Counseling at An Affordable Price
Sessions Need to Be Paid in Advance.
Individual Sessions: 50 minutes -$125.
Couple' Counseling only facilitated in 1 hour and 20 minute session. Fee -$175.
Groups: $85 (1.5 hours per session)
Intake (Individual) Session: $85, and Group #1 is free!
Group #2 and beyond: $85 each.
Insurance Accepted: Aetna
No out of network coverage.
If finance
Sessions Need to Be Paid in Advance.
Individual Sessions: 50 minutes -$125.
Couple' Counseling only facilitated in 1 hour and 20 minute session. Fee -$175.
Groups: $85 (1.5 hours per session)
Intake (Individual) Session: $85, and Group #1 is free!
Group #2 and beyond: $85 each.
Insurance Accepted: Aetna
No out of network coverage.
If finances are a barrier to therapy, please ask about sliding scale fees. Let's discuss your situation and I'll make every effort to make it work.
Issues Treated
Counseling offered for:
Addiction; Those who have a loved one with Alzheimer's or another dementia. Anger Management; Anxiety; Bipolar Disorder; Chronic Pain; Depression; Divorce; Substance Use Disorders; Dual Diagnosis; Eating Issues; Family Conflict; Grief; Infidelity; Life Transitions; Men's Issues; Parenting; Self Esteem; Spirituality; Stress; Women's Issues; Impulse Control Disorders; Mood Disorders; Trauma.
How to Prepare for a Telehealth appointment
- At time of your counseling session, you will receive an email link to log-on to secure, HIPPA compliant platform.
- Identify a suitable room that is quiet, private, and free of distractions.
- Keep background noise to minimum: close doors, shut windows, turn off the television, and place pets in another room.
- Consider hanging a “Do Not Disturb” sign on the door to avoid interruptions.
Your Telehealth Session is Just as Confidential as In Person
Your Telehealth Session is Just as Confidential as In Person
- Telehealth increases access to counseling.
- According to The National Center for Biotechnology, the efficacy of telehealth is comparable to face-to-face sessions.
- It is convenient. (No drive-time and no traffic.)