Generated by All in One SEO Pro v4.9.8, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Amy Fuller PhD Crucible Therapy, Couples & Sex Therapy in Houston ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://amyfullerphd.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://amyfullerphd.com/blog/) - Professional Therapy Counseling articles related to Marriage, Family, Counseling, Mental health, Relationships, Emotions, EMDR and Play Therapy - [What it Takes to Grow Strong Relationships](https://amyfullerphd.com/what-it-takes-to-grow-strong-relationships/) - Strong relationships don’t grow by accident. They don’t grow from more empathy, better conflict strategies, or even better communication skills. Some people assume strong relationships are built on a sense of safety and security. They aren’t. - [The “Full Life”…Reflections on Growth, Happiness and Hope](https://amyfullerphd.com/the-full-lifereflections-on-growth-happiness-and-hope/) - We all hold the ideals of “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness” dear to our hearts. The hope of a long life, freedom and the potential of “feeling” happy motivates many to achieve more, overcome great adversity and dream big dreams. I wonder if happiness really is the goal. Happiness is by nature a - [EMDR Therapy: From surround-sound technicolor trauma to silent black & white drama](https://amyfullerphd.com/emdr-therapy-from-techicolor-trauma-to-black-and-white-drama/) - EMDR therapy can transform how we feel about our lives and heal our painful memories. - [New research on how men and women perceive negative emotions](https://amyfullerphd.com/new-research-on-how-men-and-women-perceive-negative-emotions/) - Most people are aware that men are from Mars and Women from Venus, metaphorically speaking, thanks to Dr. John Gray. When we put the genders together we sometimes end up with miscommunication, hurt feelings and relationship chaos. One particular solution some couples have resorted to is avoiding negative emotion altogether. It is the “ostrich-head in - [How Your Survival Instincts Keep You Asleep](https://amyfullerphd.com/how-your-survival-instincts-keep-you-asleep/) - Most of us don’t realize we’ve fallen asleep until something jolts us awake. It might be snapping at someone we love and not quite knowing why. Or realizing we’ve driven all the way home and don’t remember the drive. Or hearing ourselves say something sharp and thinking, That didn’t sound like me. Those moments aren’t just - [3 Ways to Make your Wedding Ceremony Meaningful](https://amyfullerphd.com/3-ways-to-make-your-wedding-ceremony-meaningful/) - premarital therapy, premarital cou seling houston - [How a Green Light Practice Can Change the Way you Talk, Feel and Love](https://amyfullerphd.com/green-light-practice/) - Many of the couples I work with say their number one problem is communication. Usually the real problem is learning to stay calm when conversing with each other, especially if the topic is a “touchy” one. Sadly, it doesn't take much to turn a loving person into one who doesn’t act loving at all. We - [Seven Reasons to get Help for your Marriage before it's too Late](https://amyfullerphd.com/sevenreasonstogethelpforyourmarriage/) - Marriage Doctor explains why couples should get help sooner than later through couples counseling or marriage therapy. - [Help Me Prevent Child Abuse](https://amyfullerphd.com/help-me-prevent-child-abuse/) - The facts about Child Abuse in America are astounding. This infographic was graciously provided by Rachel Schumacher with Instant Checkmate сialis generique a company that provides public data online to raise awareness. Scroll down to the bottom to see how you can help me make a difference for children in Texas today! Each November for - [How a Surprising Gift Changed the Meaning of Christmas](https://amyfullerphd.com/how-a-surprising-gift-changed-the-meaning-of-christmas/) - Although she did not mention anything to me about it, she was quite purposeful in choosing this very special gift. While her 10-year-old brother and I were busy gathering the decorations, she was planning the perfect final touch to my office holiday décor...two small ceramic turtles. I’m not sure how a 7-year-old girl connects turtles - [20 Reasons We Need to be Talking about Child Abuse](https://amyfullerphd.com/20-reasons-to-talk-about-child-abuse-texas/) - How talking about child abuse empowers survivors to speak out about abuse, 20 facts about child abuse and 10 action steps to prevent abuse. ## Pages - [Home](https://amyfullerphd.com/) - Amy Fuller, PhD l Couples, Trauma & Sex Therapy l Crucible Therapy l Somatic EMDR l in Houston. Direct, compassionate therapy to move past gridlock & thrive. - [Crucible Therapy](https://amyfullerphd.com/crucible-therapy/) - Crucible Therapy in Houston: a growth-based approach to couples and sex therapy developed by Dr. David Schnarch. - [Crucible® Therapy Introductory Course](https://amyfullerphd.com/crucibletraining/) - Discover the transformative power of Crucible® Therapy, an advanced, comprehensive approach to understanding sexuality, human growth and relationships. - [Dr. Fuller Videos](https://amyfullerphd.com/dr-fuller-videos/) - [Couples Therapy](https://amyfullerphd.com/marriage-therapy/) - Couple's Therapy Grow your relationship through differentiation-based couples therapy Crucible therapy Is your relationship in trouble? Dr. Amy Fuller specializes in helping troubled marriages with extensive training and experience in the field of Marriage and Family Therapy. Couples therapy with Dr. Fuller is a lot more than communication training, through powerful techniques and strategies, couples find - [Crucible Couples Intensive Therapy](https://amyfullerphd.com/couples-intensive-treatment/) - Couples Intensive Therapy and Treatment in Houston: a focused, 2–4 day Crucible Therapy approach to break gridlock faster than weekly sessions allow. - [About](https://amyfullerphd.com/about-dr-amy-fuller/) - Dr. Amy Fuller, Crucible Therapist in Houston, specializing in couples, sex & trauma therapy. Compassionate, direct care for real growth.Natural Processing EMDR - [Therapy Approach](https://amyfullerphd.com/approach/) - Dr. Fuller integrates advances in neuroscience, family therapy, and compassion in creating a personalized treatment plan for each client. Therapy is highly individualized for the unique person, couple and situation. Therapy with Dr. Fuller will focus on growth in developing four points of balance: a solid flexible self, calm heart and quiet mind, grounded responding and meaningful - [EMDR Therapy](https://amyfullerphd.com/emdr-therapy-2/) - Somatic EMDR Heal using the natural processes of the brain and the body From a client after an EMDR session: "Amy, Thank you so much for the session yesterday...I have never experienced so much healing and clarity before. It is amazing and I praise God for you and the gift he has given you. I - [Trouble in the bedroom? See a Sex Therapist.](https://amyfullerphd.com/sex/) - Many couples struggle to have a vibrant sex life. This can lead to feeling hopeless for ever achieving the kind of romantic relationship they desire. Three quarters of couples experience some kind of sexual difficulty at some point in their life. A lot of times, the response is to ignore these issues hoping it will just improve. Yet, - [Individual Therapy](https://amyfullerphd.com/individual-therapy/) - Would you like to be a better you? Dr. Fuller can help! Therapy is highly individualized for the unique person and situation. Usually the focus is on growth and healing. Dr. Fuller's patients describe her as warm, easy to talk to and a great listener, yet also someone who tells it like it is in - [Hours, Insurance and Fees](https://amyfullerphd.com/hours-insurance/) - Fees for marriage therapy or couples counseling or individual therapy with Dr. Amy Fuller, Marriage and Family Therapist. Dr. Fuller accepts health insurance to assist with the fee of therapy. - [Forms](https://amyfullerphd.com/forms/) - Step 1 – Contact Us via Secure Inquiry Form. If you would like to get more information or schedule an appointment, complete the secure inquiry form. Dr. Fuller's Assistant, Margarita Castaneda, will be in touch within 2 business days to answer any questions you have or help you set an appointment. For faster scheduling please - [About Telemental Health](https://amyfullerphd.com/informed-consent-to-telemental-health/) - About Telemental Health Telemental health has both benefits and risks, which you and your therapist will be monitoring It is possible that receiving services by telemental health will turn out to be inappropriate for you, and that you and your therapist may have to cease work by telemental health You will need access to certain - [Location](https://amyfullerphd.com/location/) - Dr. Fuller’s office is centrally located in Southwest Houston (Bellaire/Galleria area) just inside loop 610 south of Highway 59 on Bissonnet. The address is 4545 Bissonnet, Suite 289, in Bellaire, Texas. Phone is (832) 832-0870. Dr. Fuller’s office has floor to ceiling window views of a tranquil atrium garden with a water fountain and greenery. Covered parking - [Mindful Eating](https://amyfullerphd.com/blog/mindful-eating/) - [Mental Health](https://amyfullerphd.com/blog/mental-health/) - [Relationships](https://amyfullerphd.com/blog/relationships/) - [Calm](https://amyfullerphd.com/blog/calm/) - [Sex Therapy](https://amyfullerphd.com/blog/sex-therapy/) - [Crucible Registration](https://amyfullerphd.com/crucible-register/) - Introduction to Crucible® Therapy Registration Upon submission you will be directed to a payment page. Please make the payment there via paypal. Other options are Zelle to Amy@amyfullerphd.com or check to Amy Fuller PhD, 4545 Bissonnet, Suite 289, Bellaire, TX 77401 - [Crucible Payment](https://amyfullerphd.com/crucible-payment/) - Introduction to Crucible® Therapy Payment Page Thank you for registering for Introduction to Crucible Therapy. Your registration is not complete until payment is received. 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Play therapy builds upon the normal - [Consent to Treatment](https://amyfullerphd.com/consent-to-treatment/) - Information for New Clients: Information about Dr. Fuller’s clinical policies as well as the Notice of Privacy Policies can be found in this document as well as information regarding emergencies, confidentially, fees, insurance and scheduling. The information for new clients is available at online, through our online portal, in our waiting room and from staff. 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