Therapy Right Where You Are
Life can feel overwhelming, even when everything appears fine on the outside. The Empowering Space provides compassionate, accessible virtual therapy for individuals, couples, and families in Texas, Ohio, California, and Michigan.
Therapy That Works With Your Budget
Finding support should feel simple, not stressful. We offer online therapy with insurance and self-pay options to help make care more accessible.
Insurance Providers
The Empowering Space provides virtual therapy for clients in Texas, Ohio, California, and Michigan.
You Spend So Much Time Caring for Everyone Else That You've Forgotten How to Care for Yourself.
If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone.
- You constantly feel overwhelmed.
- You have trouble slowing your thoughts down.
- You feel exhausted, even when you rest.
- You struggle to set boundaries.
- You feel disconnected from yourself.
- You know something needs to change.
Therapy Isn't About Becoming Someone Else.
It’s about becoming more connected to the person you’ve always been.
Together, We'll Work Toward:
Finding Support Shouldn't Feel Overwhelming.
Finding the Right Therapist Made Simple
01
Tell Us What You're Looking For
Answer a few simple questions about your needs and preferences.
02
Review Therapist Matches
We’ll help identify available therapists who may be a good fit.
03
Choose Your Therapist
Review therapist profiles, specialties, availability, and experience.
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Schedule Your Appointment
Select your therapist and take the next step toward getting support.
Meet the People Behind
The Empowering Space
Every therapist brings unique experiences, perspectives, and specialties to the practice. The right therapeutic relationship matters, and we want you to feel confident in your decision.

Sade Betiku, LMSW
Individual, Couples, Family, & Coaching Therapist
About me:
I provide culturally responsive therapy that helps clients make sense of their experiences, recognize patterns, and develop a stronger connection with themselves and others.
Specialties: I work with adolescents, adults, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, identity concerns, parenting challenges, and life transitions.
Personality: I’m warm, curious, honest, and compassionate. I create a trusting environment where clients can be themselves while feeling encouraged to explore deeper patterns and possibilities for change.
States: Texas, California
Availability: Evening
Language: English

Candace L. Cooper, MSW, LSW
Individual & Coaching Therapist
About me:
I offer warm, collaborative therapy for clients who want to feel understood while working toward greater balance, confidence, and emotional well-being.
Specialties: I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD-related concerns, identity questions, self-esteem challenges, grief, relationships, and childhood trauma.
Personality: I’m creative, genuine, direct, and encouraging. I’m comfortable bringing humor and honesty into therapy while gently challenging clients when it can support their growth.
States: Ohio
Availability: Evening, Weekend
Language: English

Javiel Rowe, LMSW
Individual & Couples Therapist
About me:
I specialize in affordable online relationship therapy for couples who want practical support as they work through challenges and strengthen their connection.
Specialties: I focus on couples and relationship concerns involving communication, conflict, boundaries, betrayal, intimacy, and major relationship changes, with an inclusive approach to LGBTQ+ clients.
Personality: I’m direct, practical, organized, and optimistic. I work best with clients who are motivated to participate actively and put new communication and relationship skills into practice.
States: Texas, Ohio
Availability: Morning, Afternoon
Language: English
Looking for a More Affordable Therapy Option?
The Empowering Space offers lower-cost virtual therapy with supervised graduate-level clinical interns for eligible clients who are looking for a more affordable option for care.
Available in Texas, Ohio, California & Michigan
What Our Clients Are Saying
“I’ve been on a journey with my therapist at The Empowering Space for over four years, and the support has helped me change my life. I’m grateful for the guidance I’ve received here.”
Long-Term Therapy Client
“My therapist helped me work through past trauma in ways I didn’t know were possible. I felt safe, supported, and able to start healing.”
Trauma Therapy Client
“I was extremely nervous at the beginning of my first session, but my therapist helped me feel at ease once we started.”
First Session Client
“I really appreciate that there is an intern option for people who don’t have the income for a full-cost therapist.”
Accessible Care Client
“The therapist’s background, online convenience, affirming environment, and payment options helped make The Empowering Space feel like the right place to get support.”
Virtual Therapy Client
“I feel very comfortable during sessions, heard by my therapist, and supported in working toward my personal goals.”
Individual Therapy Client
How does the therapist-matching process work?
Answer a few simple questions about your needs and preferences, and we’ll help identify therapists who may be a good fit based on factors such as your location, insurance, availability, and the type of support you’re looking for.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we offer online therapy with insurance and self-pay options to help make care more accessible.
The Empowering Space provides virtual therapy for clients in Texas, Ohio, California, and Michigan.
Do you offer virtual therapy?
Yes. The Empowering Space provides virtual therapy for eligible clients throughout Texas, Ohio, and California.
Your therapist must be able to provide services in the state where you are located.
What if I don’t know which therapist to choose?
That’s okay.
Our therapist-matching process is designed to make finding the right therapist easier by helping you explore clinicians who may fit your needs and preferences.
How much does therapy cost?
Therapy costs vary depending on the clinician, service, insurance coverage, and payment option.
For clients looking for a more affordable option, supervised graduate-level clinical intern services may also be available.
Need Help Getting Started?
Whether you have questions about insurance, scheduling, services, or finding the right therapist, we’re here to help.
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You Don't Have to Figure Everything Out Today.
You simply have to take the first step. We’ll meet you where you are.
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