for mental health professionals

an opportunity to collaborate, promote personal + professional development, and prevent burnout is here. join the movement of the KMWC with monthly gatherings such as

  • the happy hour- a monthly laid-back gathering across mental health professions to widen your network, decompress, and remember why you started

  • kmwc monthly advocate meeting- meet in varying provider offices to get to know their spaces, areas of expertise, and more. this meeting is the last Friday of every month from 830-10am. each meeting has a time of personal development, light bites, and opportunities to learn from colleagues across fields

  • the vision of the kmwc and its advocates is to champion mental wellness by promoting advocacy, ensuring equity in access to care, upholidng integrity, and committing to personal + professional growth.

Current advocates include:

Elizabeth westbrook, lmsw, npt-c, art practitioner, Currently pursuing clinical sexologist certification: Psychotherapist-Here comes the Sun Counseling

Kelly poirot, Lp, lssp: Owner- brightside psychology

Mary engle, lpc: Owner, Mary Engle-lpc

Brianne Parker, licensed Pastoral counselor: Vital2Life Ministries

Krissy white, ma, lpc-s: owner, creating changes counseling

Kelly Peyton, LPC-S 69599, RPT-S™, CCTP. Owner: Katy Counseling

deysi crespo, msw: executive director, Katy Christian Ministries

Marisa Cockrell, MA, LPC, Owner: Here Comes the Sun Counseling

amy galpin, LPC-s, owner, Neurodiversity Center of Katy

innovative personal + professional development

there’s no shortage of business networking groups, but there is a shortage of local mental wellness-specific groups. a majority of professional development and support is done online and lacks consistency with in-person groups that are more than a social hour.

at kmwc events you can expect:

  • profession-specific training

  • notification of CEUs

  • referral lead

  • personal + professional development

  • best practice support

  • a relaxed, come as you are environment

coming soon :

kmwc advocate-exclusive benefits, networking, profession-centered mastermind wellness intensives, community events, digital resources, advocacy tools, all designed to change the landscape of what it means to be a thriving mental health provider.

mastermind wellness intensives 

a half day local retreat for profession-specific wellness. these retreats are limited to 6 participants to ensure the quality of the intensive, connection with other participants, and authenticity as you pursue personal growth.

  • details launching early 2025

  • registration opens beginning 2025

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Are you a local provider looking to widen your referral network with vetted, trusted professionals? Someone in search of mental wellness support and unsure where to go, who to trust, and more? Check out the advocates in the KMWC below for a one-stop referral page that makes choosing the right, knowledgable, kind, and trustworthy provider for you simple.