Russell Baxter is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor who enjoys working with individuals, couples, and families.  He received a BA in Bible and a Masters of Education in Counseling and Human Development from Hardin-Simmons University.  He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of addiction, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. 

He adopts the client-centered approach while addressing depression including feelings of powerlessness, hopelessness, directionlessness, and low self-esteem. He focuses on symptoms of anxiety including racing thoughts, fear of failure, difficulty sleeping, and unhealthy expectations.  He has a holistic approach that doesn't just focus on the presenting symptoms but also on stressors, relationships, behaviors, and purpose in life.  Issues with shame, guilt, and low self-esteem are also areas of focus.