Collins Coaching & Consulting, LLC provides mental health therapy, life and wellness coaching, special education advocacy, and organizational consulting. Services include individual, child, adolescent, and family therapy, mental health life coaching, and advocacy for students under IDEA and Section 504.
The practice is led by John M. Collins Jr., a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) with advanced certifications in trauma and resilience, restorative practices, and training in CBT, SFBT, and DBT. He also holds a Master of Educational Administration and is a Certified Crisis Prevention Institute Instructor.
The physical office is located at 700 Highlander Blvd, Arlington, TX. The practice also offers virtual coaching and therapy sessions to serve clients beyond the local area.
Services are available for individuals from age 5 through adulthood, including children, adolescents, adults, and families.
The practice provides special education advocacy including assistance with IEP and 504 plan reviews, attendance at ARD/IEP/504 meetings, transition planning, executive functioning support, and disability rights consultation to ensure students receive legally entitled educational services.
Collins Coaching & Consulting uniquely integrates licensed mental health therapy, professional coaching, and formal special education advocacy under one practice. This coordinated approach addresses emotional, behavioral, and educational challenges simultaneously, supported by deep expertise in both mental health and educational systems.
Yes, the practice specializes in trauma-informed care and resilience building using evidence-based methods including CBT, SFBT, DBT, and restorative practices led by an Advanced Certified Trauma & Resilience Practitioner.
The practice offers consulting on trauma-informed care, restorative practices, crisis prevention, team performance coaching, and conflict resolution to help organizations improve emotional wellness and workplace dynamics.
Yes, the physical location is wheelchair accessible, and virtual sessions are offered to reduce barriers to care for clients with varying needs.
Yes, the practice offers therapy and advocacy services tailored for children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, anxiety, and related behavioral or learning challenges.
Therapy is evidence-based, integrating cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, and dialectical behavior therapies with trauma-informed and restorative practices to address root causes and build practical coping skills.
Yes, as a family-owned and Black-owned business, the practice emphasizes cultural competence, inclusivity, and community-rooted care that respects diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Yes, the practice provides attendance and representation at IEP, ARD, and 504 meetings either in person or virtually to advocate for appropriate educational supports.