Dr. Carla McGowan Relationship Coach & Counselor

Dr. Carla McGowan Relationship Coach & Counselor

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Let me help you become the radiant person you are created to be! I am here to tell you that there is hope and you can change your life and relationships!

I am passionate about helping people understand, get to the root of their problems and solve them, not just deal with the symptoms of those problems. I am a faith based coach with a doctorate in counseling, and I have helped hundreds of individuals and couples break free from negative patterns of thinking and behavior, and replace those patterns with positive, healthy ones.

12/16/2025

Small Steps, Big Impact: Celebrating Your Way to a Better Relationship

When working to improve a relationship, it's easy to get bogged down by the long road ahead. We focus on the big problems we need to solve and forget to acknowledge the small steps we're taking in the right direction. But celebrating small victories is not just a "feel-good" activity; it's a neurologically savvy way to reinforce positive behaviors and build momentum.

https://carlamcgowan.com/small-steps-big-impact-celebrating-your-way-to-a-better-relationship

Why "Third-Party Testimonials" Are Killing Your Communication | Carla McGowan 11/25/2025

Ever said something like, “Well, my sister agrees with me,” or “Even my friends think you’re wrong” during an argument?

It may feel like you’re strengthening your point — but you’re actually breaking connection and shutting down healthy communication.

Bringing other people into your conflict makes your partner feel ganged up on, unheard, and unsafe. There’s a better way.

👉 Read the full article here:
https://carlamcgowan.com/why-third-party-testimonials-are-killing-your-communication

Why "Third-Party Testimonials" Are Killing Your Communication | Carla McGowan During a conflict, have you ever been tempted to say, "Well, my sister agrees with me," or "Even my friends think you're wrong"? This tactic, which I call the "third-party testimonial," is a surefire way to escalate an argument and damage trust. It may feel like you're strengthening your position, b...

Instant Connection: Feeling the Energy Through a Photograph 11/21/2025

“Dr. Carla’s smile online was so lively, it felt contagious." 🍃✨ Watch Autumn’s journey with her, from first impression to transformational sessions.

Watch Now: https://youtube.com/shorts/V6gtoqUX5Mk?feature=share

From that first impression to years of meaningful sessions, Autumn shares what makes working with Dr. Carla McGowan, DCC, so uniquely life-giving.

In this video, she opens up about her experience after trying other therapists who didn’t quite connect. What made Dr. Carla stand out?
✨ She truly listened — with depth, care, and no judgment
✨ She took notes (a first for Autumn!)
✨ She remembered every detail from previous sessions
✨ She respected their time together and always came prepared
✨ She gave intentional, personalized “homework” that continued the healing outside the office

This is counseling rooted in compassion, intentionality, and transformation — blending biblical wisdom with clinical excellence.

If you’ve been longing for a counselor who really sees you, this story will resonate.
💛🌿 Work With Dr. Carla McGowan, DCC
Helping individuals & couples rebuild communication, restore connection, and heal from the inside out.

🔗 Connect With Dr. Carla
Website: www.carlamcgowan.com
Book a Session: carlamcgowan.com/contact-your-relationship-coach
Free Webinar: carlamcgowan.com/relationship-coaching-rescue-blueprint
Coaching: Virtual & In-Office (Plano, TX)
Phone: +14695563884
Facebook: facebook.com/carla.mueller.98

Instant Connection: Feeling the Energy Through a Photograph Client Testimonial: “She Truly Listened” — Why Dr. Carla McGowan’s Counseling Stands Apart📍 “I remember seeing Dr. Carla’s photograph online… her smile was ...

01/30/2023

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3401 Custer Road Suite 160
Plano, TX
75023

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 8pm
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 8pm
Saturday 8am - 8pm