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Eldred McClean Counseling Center, Inc. Our skilled therapists provide individual & family therapy, supervision, and crisis intervention.

🎉 Brisket Bash is officially SOLD OUT! 🎉We’re so grateful for everyone who reserved a seat and helped make this event po...
10/16/2026

🎉 Brisket Bash is officially SOLD OUT! 🎉

We’re so grateful for everyone who reserved a seat and helped make this event possible. Your support means so much to Eldred McClean Counseling Center and the work we do in our community.

We can’t wait to enjoy an evening of great food, music, trivia, and fellowship with you. If you’re joining us, we’ll see you Saturday!

📅 Saturday, October 17
🕓 4:00–6:00 p.m.
📍 Murphy Community Center

⭐  Friday Spotlight: H‑E‑BA big thank-you to H‑E‑B for generously donating four briskets for Brisket Bash! Their kindnes...
10/16/2026

⭐ Friday Spotlight: H‑E‑B

A big thank-you to H‑E‑B for generously donating four briskets for Brisket Bash! Their kindness will help bring our community together around the table, and we’re grateful for their support of local nonprofits like EMCC.

Thank you, H‑E‑B, for helping us pour out hope in our community! ❤️

💭 Thoughtful ThursdayYour capacity today may not look like it did last month—or even yesterday.Sleep, stress, grief, hea...
10/15/2026

💭 Thoughtful Thursday

Your capacity today may not look like it did last month—or even yesterday.

Sleep, stress, grief, health, caregiving, uncertainty, and emotional strain can all affect how much you are able to carry.

Needing to adjust does not mean you have become lazy, unreliable, or less capable. It may mean you are responding honestly to what this season requires.

Instead of asking, “Why can’t I do everything I normally do?” consider asking:

“What is true about my capacity today—and what can I release?”

Honest expectations can be an act of care.

🌿 Wellness WednesdaySometimes the body holds itself together through the deadline, event, appointment, or demanding week...
10/14/2026

🌿 Wellness Wednesday

Sometimes the body holds itself together through the deadline, event, appointment, or demanding week—and the exhaustion arrives afterward.

Rather than waiting until you are depleted to think about recovery, give it a place in the plan. Leave some breathing room after the commitment, decide what can wait, and communicate what support may be helpful.

Ask yourself:

“What will I need when this is over?”

“What can I make easier now?”

Recovery is not something you have to earn after working hard enough. It is part of what allows you to keep going with care.

🤝 Together TuesdaySome of us are comfortable being the person who remembers, organizes, checks in, and helps. Receiving ...
10/13/2026

🤝 Together Tuesday

Some of us are comfortable being the person who remembers, organizes, checks in, and helps. Receiving care can feel much harder.

But connection is not built only through what we give. It also grows when we trust someone enough to say:

“Could you help me think this through?”

“Would you mind coming with me?”

“I could use a check-in tomorrow.”

Allowing someone to support you does not make you a burden. It gives the relationship room to become mutual.

What is one small way you could let someone show up for you this week?

🧘 Mindful Monday: Make Room for the Fuller StoryToday is observed in different ways—as Columbus Day and as Indigenous Pe...
10/12/2026

🧘 Mindful Monday: Make Room for the Fuller Story

Today is observed in different ways—as Columbus Day and as Indigenous Peoples’ Day. It invites us to consider how the same history can hold different meanings and whose voices may have been left out.

Mindfulness asks us to pause before assuming the story we know is the whole story.

📖 Whose perspective may be missing?
🔎 What am I willing to learn or reconsider?
🤝 How can I listen with humility?

We can begin by slowing down, remaining curious, and making room for a fuller story.

🙏 Sunday Reflection: Let Awareness Become CareYesterday, we recognized World Mental Health Day. Today, we are reminded t...
10/11/2026

🙏 Sunday Reflection: Let Awareness Become Care

Yesterday, we recognized World Mental Health Day. Today, we are reminded that awareness becomes meaningful through how we care for ourselves and one another long after the day has passed.

What is one way you can turn awareness into care this week?

Mental health touches every part of our lives: how we connect, work, rest, respond to stress, and move through change.Aw...
10/10/2026

Mental health touches every part of our lives: how we connect, work, rest, respond to stress, and move through change.

Awareness matters, but it should also lead to care: checking in, listening without judgment, making room for rest, and helping people access professional support when they need it.

At EMCC, we believe compassionate, professional mental-health care should remain within reach. Whether you are feeling steady, struggling, healing, or supporting someone else, your mental health matters—not only today, but every day. 🧡

What is one way you can care for your mental health today?

🤝 Saturday SupportSometimes people are not ready to talk when we ask. A brief answer, changed subject, or quiet response...
10/10/2026

🤝 Saturday Support

Sometimes people are not ready to talk when we ask. A brief answer, changed subject, or quiet response does not mean your care was unwanted.

Support can sound like:

“That’s okay. You do not have to explain.”

“Would company help, even if we do not talk about it?”

“I’m still here whenever you feel ready.”

Care does not have to force a conversation. It can respect someone’s boundaries while reminding them that the door remains open. 🧡

⭐ Friday Spotlight: The People Who Make Care PossibleToday, we are shining the spotlight not on one person, but on the m...
10/09/2026

⭐ Friday Spotlight: The People Who Make Care Possible

Today, we are shining the spotlight not on one person, but on the many people who quietly help make EMCC’s work possible.

The donor who gives what they can.
The volunteer who offers their time.
The facilitator who creates a safe space.
The community partner who chooses to help.
The emerging counselor preparing to serve others.
The client who finds the courage to begin.

Each role looks different, but together they help build a community where compassionate, professional mental-health care remains within reach.

Today, we honor everyone who carries a piece of this mission. EMCC is stronger because you chose to care. 🧡

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P. O. Box 260503
Plano, TX
75026

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Monday 10am - 8:45pm
9pm - 10pm
Tuesday 10am - 8:45pm
Wednesday 10am - 8:45pm
Thursday 10am - 8:45pm
Saturday 8am - 8:45pm

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