Margaret holds a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy and a Master of Science in Speech and Language Pathology. Her dual degrees and licenses influence her distinctive approach to therapeutic interventions for children, adolescents, and adults diagnosed with eating disorders with a concentration on picky eating and ARFID, Additionally,Margaret supports individuals with ADHD and neurodivergence, assisting with social skills development and with anxiety management.
In her practice, Margaret provides integrated, evidence-based interventions that successfully address the unique profiles of her clients. Her therapeutic interventions often comprise a predetermined number of sessions that may be delivered in-person or through telehealth. For child and adolescent clients, these sessions are supplemented with individual coaching sessions for parent training and treatment collaboration.
Theoretical Approaches:
● CBT- Cognitive Behavior Therapy: CBT-AR (ARFID), CBT-ED (EatingDisorder), CBT-T, CBT-SI (sleep), CBT
● Family Based Interventions, Parent training and treatment collaboration
● Mindfulness, Narrative and Collaborative Practices
● Mindfulness Facilitator – International Mindfulness Associate
● Yoga Alliance Instructor- E-RYS-200
● NARHA- Certified Therapist – Hippotherapy(equine)
Serving:
● Children and adolescents and adults
Licenses
● Margaret A. Novotny, MS, Speech and Language Pathologist,CCC-SLP ASHA: 09136767, TX
● License: 108632; MA., Marriage and Family Therapist- Associate-Texas License: 204714; supervised by Larry R. Bell Jr. LMFT-S, TX License:203280
Therapy is a great tool on the journey of self-discovery, empowering you to embrace your true and authentic self. By focusing on your unique strengths as an individual, we will build the confidence and resilience needed to venture beyond your comfort zone.