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Amanda Martin Counseling
Trauma-informed care for mind, body & relationships. Specializing in trauma, EMDR, and equine-assisted 🐎 therapy services.

PhD, LMFT-S, LPC, BCN, EAGALA, & EMDR Consultant. NOW taking new clients📞 call today 832-422-8702

11/04/2026

🧠 What is Live Z-Score Neurofeedback?

This noninvasive training uses sensors on your scalp to measure brainwave activity and compare it with a reference database in real time. Video or sound feedback rewards selected brainwave patterns, helping your brain practice self-regulation.

Learn more at www.amandamartincounseling.com or call our office at 832-422-8702.

11/03/2026

🌅 Start your day with light, movement, and a little care for yourself.

A walk in the first light of day can be a peaceful self-care ritual. Morning daylight helps set your body’s internal clock, supporting your sleep–wake rhythm, while regular walking can improve mood, ease anxiety, and support better sleep. 💛

As you walk, notice the colors of the sky, listen to the sounds around you, and let yourself move at a comfortable pace. Give yourself a few moments to be present before the day gets busy.

Self-care can begin with one small step. 🌿

To learn more about mental health, follow our page or visit www.amandamartincounseling.com.

11/03/2026

📣 Calling counselors and mental health professionals!

Deepen your understanding of how therapist reactions and relational patterns influence clinical work in this live, in-person Counseling and Ethics CE Training:

Countertransference, Reenactment and Ethical Practice
Explore countertransference signals, reenactment patterns, and practical strategies for maintaining boundaries and supporting ethical, responsive care.

🎓 3 CE hours
👩‍🏫 Presenter: Amanda Martin, PhD, LMFT-S, LPC, BCN-L
📅 December 12, 2026
🕘 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. CST
📍 Escalate Workspace
24285 Katy Freeway, Katy, TX 77494
Third Floor—Rio Grande Conference Room

Space is limited—reserve your seat today!
👉 Click here to register

11/01/2026

🍂 The November Rooted & Regulated newsletter is here!

This month, we’re exploring gratitude, setting intentions, and simple ways to care for your mental wellness—from nourishing your body and learning about gut health to connecting with loved ones. You’ll also find eye yoga and laughter yoga resources to bring a little playfulness into your self-care. 💛

Take a moment to pause, reconnect, and consider what you’d like to nurture this season.

📬 Read it here: https://amanda-martin-lpc-pllc.kit.com/6412714867

What’s one small thing you’re grateful for today? Share below! 🍁

10/31/2026

🎃 Happy Halloween from Amanda Martin LPC, PLLC! 🍂

Wishing you a celebration filled with smiles, connection, and a little spooky fun! Stay visible while trick-or-treating, look out for one another, and take a quiet break if the excitement feels overwhelming. Celebrate in whatever way feels comfortable for you. 🧡

Have a happy and safe Halloween!

🎃

10/30/2026

🐴💚 Sometimes, a soothing moment starts with connection.

Gently grooming a horse, noticing their breathing, and sharing quiet space can offer an opportunity to slow down, feel grounded, and reconnect with the present moment.

Scientists are exploring the biology behind this connection—including oxytocin, a hormone involved in social bonding, and the relationship between human and horse heart rhythms. Some studies have observed synchronization in heart rate variability during interactions—a fascinating glimpse into how we respond to one another.

With supportive guidance, equine-assisted therapy creates space to practice awareness, emotional regulation, and connection. 🌿

To learn more mental health tips, follow our page or visit www.amandamartincounseling.com to explore our services.

10/26/2026

📣 EMDR clinicians and treatment program leaders: Make the most of time-limited care!

Join Amanda Martin, PhD, LMFT-S, LPC, BCN, for Using EMDR Therapy in Short-Term Treatment Programs, a live, interactive CompassionWorks webinar.

Explore practical strategies for:
✅ Applying EMDR’s eight phases in short-term settings
✅ Treatment planning and target sequencing
✅ Team collaboration and continuity of care
✅ Creating a strategic plan for integrating EMDR into your program

📅 Saturday, December 5, 2026
⏰ 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Central
💻 Live online via Zoom
🎓 3 EMDRIA continuing education credits for eligible EMDR-trained clinicians
💲 Early bird: $149 | Regular: $169

Build your skills with research, case examples, and actionable tools!

👉 Learn more and register here

10/26/2026

🐴 Start your day with a “herd huddle”!

Gather with loved ones, friends, or colleagues who help you feel supported and connected. A few minutes of shared conversation, encouragement, or laughter can help you feel grounded, support emotional regulation, and ease into a more positive mindset. 💚

Your huddle can be simple—a morning coffee together, a quick team check-in, or a call to someone you trust. Make room to ask: “How are you feeling, and what support would help today?”

Follow our page for more mental health tips, or visit www.amandamartincounseling.com to learn more about our services.

10/22/2026

🧠 Neurofeedback and fibromyalgia: What does the research show?

A 2025 pilot study explored a specialized form of EEG neurofeedback designed to train communication between brain regions involved in pain regulation and pain sensation.

Thirty adults with fibromyalgia were assigned to receive 12 sessions of either active neurofeedback or placebo feedback over four weeks.

🔹 Participants generally found the approach acceptable.
🔹 No serious adverse effects were reported, although some experienced temporary fatigue and increased dreaming.

Follow our page for more mental health and neurofeedback education, or visit AmandaMartinCounseling.com.

📖 Read the study

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24285 Katy Freeway Suite 400-K
Houston, TX
77494

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+18324228702

Website

http://www.amandamartincounseling.com/

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