Greener Path Counseling | Therapy in San Antonio & Virtual Throughout Texas

Find a calmer path through anxiety and depression

Therapy in San Antonio and across Texas, helping you untangle overwhelm, heal past hurts, and move forward with confidence.

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I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in San Antonio, helping adults and teens manage anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Together, we’ll create a calmer, kinder path forward in person or online across Texas.

Reach out today:

  • Call or Text: 210-570-2670
  • Email: carlyperales@greenerpathcounseling.com
  • Office Location: 1518 Blanco Rd., S 201, SATX, 78212
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Greener Path Counseling offers compassionate, evidence-based therapy tailored to your story, honoring your culture, values, and lived experience in Texas.

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Individual therapy for anxiety, depression, burnout, and life transitions, focused on practical tools and insight for everyday relief.

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Non-threatening counseling for children and adolescents that prioritizes play and expressive arts.

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Teen counseling that gives adolescents space to process emotions, school stress, identity questions, and family changes without judgment.

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Secure online therapy for Texans who prefer video sessions, offering flexible scheduling that fits around busy work and family life.

Pricing

Simple, transparent counseling fees so you can focus on healing, not billing, with options for insurance or private pay.

Initial Phone Consultation

Free

✓ 15 minute

✓ Share questions and concerns before starting therapy

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Individual Sessions

$125

✓ Individual

✓ Telehealth

✓ In-person

✓ Flexible

✓ Evening availability

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Insurance Accepted

✓ Aetna

✓ Cigna

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield TX

✓ Carelon Behavioral Health

✓Ascension (Smart Health)

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