

Meet Emma
EMMA KERN
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
With experience in addressing personality disorders alongside depression and anxiety, Emma specialize in crisis intervention, poor coping skills, and supporting clients through significant life transitions. Her therapeutic style emphasizes the mind-body connection and fosters deeper self-awareness and resilience.
Life is a Balance of Holding on & Letting go.

“Just because no one else can heal or do your inner work for you doesn’t mean you can, should, or need to do it alone.”
— Lisa Olivera
Align Counseling, founded by licensed therapist Emma Kern, provides supportive, whole-person psychotherapy to individuals navigating life’s challenges and transitions. Serving clients in both Texas and Louisiana, the practice offers a warm, non-judgmental environment where individuals can safely explore their emotions, behaviors, and goals.
Align Counseling offers personality assessments to help clients gain insight into their identity and direction, as well as career counseling for those seeking meaningful purpose and professional fulfillment. The practice is committed to empowering clients with the tools to grow, adapt, and create lasting positive change in their lives and relationships.
About us
Expertise
the Blog
The blog at Align Counseling is designed to offer insight, encouragement, and clarity for those navigating personal growth and emotional healing. Rooted in the belief that “therapy isn’t about becoming someone else—it’s about becoming who you truly are,” each post explores topics that help individuals reconnect with their authentic selves. From understanding emotional patterns to building healthy coping strategies, the blog supports readers in making meaningful changes while embracing their inherent strengths and values.
At its core, the blog also aims to reduce the stigma around mental health by reinforcing that “asking for help is never a sign of weakness—it is one of the bravest things you can do.” Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, seeking personal insight, or curious about the therapy process, these entries are crafted to be approachable, informative, and empowering.

“Mental health… is not a destination, but a process. It’s about how you drive, not where you’re going.”
— Noam Shpancer
Telehealth
Individual one-on-one therapy available online.*

LOUISIANA

TEXAS
*Telehealth services does not accept insurance but can provide a super bill.
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