Austin, TX · Licensed Professional Counselor

Austin Therapist

Warm, unhurried, evidence-based therapy for adults in Austin — with Brittany Zientek, LPC. Trauma, anxiety, grief, and Christian counseling.

Finding an Austin therapist you actually want to keep seeing is harder than it should be. Haven & Harbor is a small, intentional practice built around one clinician doing careful work — not a group practice, not a directory listing, not a rotating cast.

Brittany Zientek is a Licensed Professional Counselor with eight years of experience and specialty training in EMDR, Internal Family Systems, and Trauma-Focused CBT. In-person sessions happen at our Northwest Austin office; telehealth is available across Texas.

What Brittany works with

  • Trauma & PTSD — EMDR and IFS for single-incident and complex trauma. Trauma therapy in Austin →
  • Anxiety & panic — chronic worry, panic attacks, high-functioning anxiety. Austin anxiety therapist →
  • Christian counseling — faith-integrated when you want it, quietly held when you don't. Christian counseling in Austin →
  • Religious trauma — church hurt, deconstruction, and rebuilding.
  • Grief & life transitions — the losses that don't have a script.

Office & neighborhoods

The office is at 3301 Northland Dr, Ste 218, Austin, TX 78731 — just off MoPac in Northwest Austin. Free surface parking, quiet waiting area, no walk-by traffic.

Short drive from Allandale, Crestview, Rosedale, Northwest Hills, Great Hills, Highland, Balcones, and Anderson Mill. Telehealth covers everywhere else in Texas.

Fees, insurance, and how to book

In-network through Headway with Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Oscar, Oxford, and Anthem. Self-pay $130–$225 per session. Superbills available for out-of-network reimbursement.

All booking (including the free 15-minute consult) runs through Headway. See Cost of therapy in Austin for a fuller breakdown.

FAQ

Common questions

What kind of therapist are you?

Brittany Zientek is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with eight years of clinical experience. She specializes in trauma, anxiety, grief, and Christian counseling for adults.

What therapy methods do you use?

EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Trauma-Focused CBT, CBT, MBCT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. The blend depends on what your nervous system needs.

Do you take insurance?

In-network through Headway with Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Oscar, Oxford, and Anthem. Self-pay is $130–$225 per session and superbills are available.

Where is your office?

3301 Northland Dr, Ste 218, Austin, TX 78731 — Northwest Austin, minutes from Allandale, Crestview, Rosedale, Northwest Hills, and Great Hills.

Do you offer telehealth?

Yes — secure video sessions for anyone in Texas.

How do I start?

Book a free 15-minute consult on Headway. It's a no-pressure call to see whether we're the right fit.

How soon can I get in?

New client openings typically become available within 1–2 weeks. Consults are usually within a few days.

Do you work with couples or kids?

No — the practice is individual adults only. If couples or child therapy is what you need, Brittany is happy to refer to trusted Austin colleagues.

Take the first step

You don't have to carry it alone.

Schedule a free 15-minute consultation to see if Haven & Harbor is the right fit. No pressure, no commitment — just a conversation.