Major insurance accepted • 100% virtual sessions • Low-cost options available • Same week appointments

Client Testimonials

Real Experiences. Compassionate Care.

Finding a therapist you feel comfortable with can be an important step toward feeling supported and understood.

At The Empowering Space, we believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as you are, explore what you’re carrying, and work toward meaningful change at your own pace.

Explore shared experiences and learn more about the care we strive to provide

Words from those who have shared their experiences.

 Every person’s experience with therapy is different. The testimonials featured here are shared to help you understand what supportive care may feel like.

“I’ve had an excellent experience with The Empowering Space. I feel very comfortable during sessions, and my therapist listens to and understands my concerns. The practice meets my individual needs very well, and I feel that therapy is helping me work toward my personal goals.”
A Supportive and Affirming Therapy Experience
Anonymous Client, 2025
“I’ve been on a journey with Yanitza at The Empowering Space for over four years, and she’s helped me change my life. I owe her a debt of gratitude. I imagine she would say that I’ve put in the work to be where I’m at, but I know she’s the one who’s guided me here.”
A Life-Changing Journey with Yanitza
Anonymous Client, 2025
“I’ve had an excellent experience with The Empowering Space. I feel very comfortable during sessions, and my therapist listens to and understands my concerns. The practice meets my individual needs very well, and I feel that therapy is helping me work toward my personal goals.”
A Comfortable and Supportive Therapy Experience
Anonymous Client, 2025
“My experience with The Empowering Space has been excellent. I feel very comfortable during sessions, and my therapist always listens to and understands my concerns. Therapy is helping me work toward my personal goals, and I appreciate the convenience of virtual sessions and the support I've received.”
A Positive Experience with Personalized Care
Anonymous Client, 2025
“Yanitza Rice is amazing. She helped me overcome past trauma in ways I never knew were possible. She has a comforting presence that makes you feel instantly safe and a way of bringing things out of you to help you heal. Yanitza has helped me deal with past trauma and drug addiction and has given me a new purpose in life!”
Healing, Understanding, and Renewed Purpose
Anonymous Client, 2025
“I’ve had an excellent experience with The Empowering Space. I feel very comfortable during sessions, and my therapist always listens to and understands my concerns. I feel my individual needs are met very well, and I’m making progress toward my personal goals. I wouldn’t change a thing about my experience!”
Feeling Heard, Supported, and Understood
Anonymous Client, 2025
“I’ve had an excellent experience with The Empowering Space. I feel very comfortable during sessions, and my therapist always listens to and understands my concerns. I appreciate the inclusive and affirming environment, the convenience of virtual therapy, and the available insurance and payment options. I feel supported in working toward my personal goals.”
An Inclusive and Affirming Therapy Experience
Anonymous Client, 2025
“I’ve had an excellent experience with The Empowering Space. I feel very comfortable during sessions, and my therapist always listens to and understands my concerns. I appreciate the inclusive and affirming environment, the convenience of virtual therapy, and the available insurance and payment options. I feel supported in working toward my personal goals.”
An Inclusive and Affirming Therapy Experience
Anonymous Client, 2025
“Beneficial and great sessions!”
A Positive First Therapy Experience
Anonymous Client, 2024
“I loved it.”
A Great First Therapy Experience
Anonymous Client, 2024
“Jaylynn was great. I was extremely nervous at the beginning of the session, but she made me feel at ease once we started.”
A Welcoming First Therapy Experience
Anonymous Client, 2023
“Deandra has been very helpful, and I appreciate the help.”
Positive First Therapy Experience
Anonymous Client, 2023
“Tricia is an outstanding therapist and professional. Her communication is excellent. I have already recommended The Empowering Space to friends who have asked for recommendations.”
Excellent First Experience
Anonymous Client, 2023
“She is awesome and so real and upfront. MiKael has really been a true help.”
A Positive First Therapy Experience
Anonymous Client, 2023
“Autumn is an incredible therapist. I am so grateful to have been paired with her. I appreciate her thoughtful and thorough approach.”
An Excellent First Therapy Experience
Anonymous Client, 2023
“The communication was great, and all my questions were answered. Everything was clear, and I really appreciate having the option to work with an intern. It makes therapy more accessible for people who may not be able to afford the cost of seeing a licensed therapist.”
A Positive and Accessible First Therapy Experience
Anonymous Client, 2023
Find the Support That's Right for You

Your next step can start here.

You don’t need to know exactly what to say or where to begin. Whether you’re seeking support for yourself, your relationship, or your family, you deserve care that respects your experiences and goals.


The Empowering Space offers virtual therapy options for eligible clients in Texas, Ohio, California, and Michigan. Services, therapist availability, and payment options vary by location and provider.
Use our matching tool to explore potential therapist matches and find a place to begin.

Care That Fits Your Life

Getting support shouldn't create another problem to solve.

The Empowering Space offers virtual care designed to make accessing therapy easier.

100% Virtual Therapy

Attend sessions from a private space that works for you.

Insurance Accepted

Insurance participation varies by clinician, state, and individual plan.

Licensed Therapists

Find therapists with different specialties, backgrounds, approaches, and areas of experience.

Affordable Supervised Intern Options

Lower-cost therapy may be available with supervised graduate-level clinical interns for eligible clients.

Flexible Options

Explore therapists and services based on your needs, availability, insurance, and preferences.

How to Get Started

Starting therapy can be simple.

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Tell Us What You're Looking For

Answer a few questions about your needs, preferences, location, insurance, and availability.

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See Your Therapist Matches

Explore therapists who may be a good fit.

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Choose Your Therapist

Review their experience, specialties, insurance, and availability.

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Schedule Your Appointment

Choose an available time and take the next step.

Our Therapists

Real People. Real Credentials.

Every therapist at TES is licensed, supervised, and here because they’re good at this work.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find a therapist at The Empowering Space?

Start with our Match My Therapist tool. Share your needs and preferences to explore potential matches based on your location and available providers.

 

Yes. The Empowering Space provides virtual therapy for eligible clients in Texas, Ohio, and California.

Yes. We work with a variety of insurance providers. Coverage and participation vary by therapist, state, and individual plan.

Lower-cost therapy with supervised graduate-level clinical interns may be available for eligible clients.

That’s exactly what the therapist-matching process is designed to help with. Tell us what you’re looking for, and we’ll help you explore therapists who may be a good fit.

You don't have to have everything figured out before you begin.

Maybe you know exactly what kind of support you’re looking for.

Maybe you only know that something needs to feel different.

Either way, you can start where you are.