Hope Behavioral Health

Focus on Healing and let Hope Behavioral Health walk with you along your journey towards hope and recovery.

As long as we have breath, we have hope. Whether you’ve experienced loss, trauma, depression or any adversity, we will journey together to create emotional health and purpose. Counseling is a partnership of your expertise and my experience. Together we can create strategies for a positive self-esteem and healthy relationships.

Dr. Deans AdamsOver 25 Years of Experience

Serving Therapy Clients In The Dallas Metro

Along with specializing in her work with brain injury survivors and their families. Dr. Adams has more than 25 years of experience assisting adolescents and adults recover from traumatic experiences and facilitating critical stress debriefings. Sessions are available in-person and online. Meet Dr. Adams

Letters of Hope and Wisdom for Brain Injury Survivors Christian and Faith-based Counseling for Brain Injury

Letters of Hope and Wisdom for Brain Injury SurvivorsLetters of Hope and Wisdom for Brain Injury Survivors: Thoughts from a Counselor offers a personal, informal and spiritual perspective on how to manage the multiple issues related to brain injury. Written by a counsellor who draws on first hand experiential testimonies and insights, each chapter offers a personal letter to the survivor addressing the various issues stemming from a brain injury, along with practical applications suggested for recovery.

By Deana Adams

The book offers a general overview of brain injury and how each part of the brain may be affected. Mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, anger, fear, post-traumatic stress, and grief are described from the perspectives of both the survivor and the family members, and the book also includes strategies on improving self-esteem and gaining new purpose after a brain injury. Additionally, practical coping skills are explained such as how to deal with sensory overload, adjusting the pace of life, and managing family events. Each chapter also offers a homework section that gives the reader additional exercises to complete.

It is valuable reading for brain injured survivors seeking holistic wellbeing, and their family members to help them navigate what lies before them. It also serves as an additional source of therapy for clinicians, counselors and upper-level graduate students. Click Here To Order

Christian and Faith-based Counseling for Brain Injury

Techniques for Survivors and Families

Christian and Faith-based Counseling for Brain InjuryChristian and Faith-based Counseling for Brain Injury is the first book of its kind to offer faith-based therapy to address the emotional, cognitive, and mental health needs of individuals who have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI). A highly researched piece of work, the book puts forth an innovative and effective method for not only addressing the challenges of a life-changing injury but also for creating a sense of purpose.

By Deana Adams

This book is valuable reading for all individuals invested in providing support to the TBI community. It is aimed at counselors, lay counselors, healthcare professionals, social workers, psychotherapists, seminary students, and upper-level graduate students. It will further be of use to for clinicians working in the outpatient level of care and private practice settings. Click Here To Order

Counseling & Therapy Specialties Include

  • Brain injury
  • Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-esteem
  • Stress
  • Work performance
  • Life transitions
  • Anger
  • Depression
  • Grief/loss
  • Trauma/abuse
  • Anxiety.