ABOUT AUSTIN ANGER MANAGEMENT
Jim Hoadley, MEd, LPC, LMFT
Jim Hoadley is a licensed professional counselor and licensed marriage and family therapist based in Austin, Texas.
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Attachment-based
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Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
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EMDR
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Emotionally Focused
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Family / Marital
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Family Systems
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Gottman Method
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Imago
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Mindfulness-based (MBCT)
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Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)
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Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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Trauma Focused
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ADHD
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Anxiety
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Asperger's Syndrome
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Bipolar Disorder
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Codependency
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Depression
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Divorce
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Domestic Abuse
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Domestic Violence
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Emotional Disturbance
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Family Conflict
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Marital and Premarital
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Men's Issues
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Narcissistic Personality
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Self Esteem
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Stress
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Mood Disorders
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Personality Disorders
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Thinking Disorders
David Chambers, MSSW
David Chambers has a Licensed Masters in Social Work. David works with individuals, and couples for various counseling needs. David is also currently teaching individual and group anger for management classes at Austin Anger Management for men and women.
A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin with a Master’s of Science in Social Work, David joins our office with a wide range of clinical experience:
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Anxiety Issues
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Anger Management
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Couples Counseling
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Geriatric Care
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Oncology Care
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20+ years experience in working with Adolescents and Families
David has training to work with:
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Anxiety Issues
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Anger Management
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Relationship Work
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Grief Work
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Group Work
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Play Therapy
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Couples Work
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Mindfulness
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Stress Work
David leads a men's anger management group on Tuesday nights and a women’s anger management group on Wednesday nights; both meet from 6:00pm - 7:30pm. David also meets with individuals looking for one-on-one anger management classes.
Jessica Oakley Sosa, LMSW
Jessica received a Masters in Clinical Social Work from the University of Texas at Austin. Jessica is currently teaching individual and group anger management classes at Austin Anger Management for women.
~ Supervised by Natalie Beck, DSW, LCSW-S.
Jessica takes a strengths-based trauma-informed approach. She enjoys partnering with clients and supporting them on their journey.
She has experience in:
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy
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Motivational Interviewing
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Solution Focused Brief Intervention
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Crisis Intervention
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Anger Management
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Grief and Loss
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Stress Work
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LGBTQ
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Substance Use
Jessica leads a women's anger management group on Wednesday nights from 6:00pm - 7:30pm. Jessica also meets with individuals looking for one-on-one anger management classes.
Victor Hernandez
Instructor, Anger Management for Veterans
Victor Hernandez is a retired combat veteran with 20 years of service within two branches of the military. Victor joined the Marines in July 1994, trained in Camp Pendleton and Fort Sill, had several deployments at sea and out of country, also working with a joint task force. He attained the rank of corporal and was honorably discharged.
Just before 9/11 he re-enlisted in the US Army, spent 7 years in Europe and did two tours of Iraq from 2003 to 2008. He was honorably discharged as Staff Sergeant in 2012.
After his term of service Victor struggled with PTSD and worked on himself in anger management provided by the Veterans Administration. He also attended weekly or bi-weekly Veteran’s Group meetings for two years.
Victor received his bachelor’s degree from St. Edwards University in 2018 and is currently completing his master’s degree from Arizona State University.
Victor has been married for ten years. He and his wife, who is also a combat veteran, are raising two children and their dog, Capone.
Victor leads an anger management for veterans class. The class is in person at 3536 Bee Caves Road, Suite 100 at 6pm-7:30pm on Thursday nights, or by zoom.
Fee
The fee for the class is by donation.
Pierce Green, LPC
Pierce received a Masters in Professional Counseling from Texas State University. He has been facilitating anger management and domestic violence classes for the past 16 years. He was certified in mediation in 2005 and worked as a senior group trainer at The Conflict Center of Denver, Colorado. He also has over a 100 hours of hypnotherapy training to offer his clients on their therapeutic journey.
Pierce has been in private practice for the past 12 years, is married, and has two daughters.
He specializes in providing practical relationship, conflict resolution, and communication tools for:
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Individuals
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Couples, and
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Families in therapy
Pierce meets with individuals looking for one-to-one anger management therapy and also facilitates groups for Austin Anger Management.