You Don't Have to Carry It Alone

Mental Health Provider & Psychologist for Adults and Adolescents in Rockwall, TX

I provide psychotherapy and counseling for children, adolescents, and adults in Rockwall, Texas.

 

You don’t have to have everything figured out before reaching out. I provide a calm, respectful space where you can work through depression/anxiety, grief, trauma, stress, and difficult life transitions with care tailored to your individual needs.

Location:

Serving Rockwall, Rowlett, and surrounding communities.

Joan M. Franklin, Ph.D.

Licensed Psychologist

For more than 25 years, I have worked closely with children, adolescents, and adults facing emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns. My approach to psychotherapy is individualized, supportive, and grounded in genuine clinical experience.

As a psychologist in Rockwall, TX, my goal is to provide a comfortable setting where you feel heard, understood, and supported throughout the therapeutic process.

Honored to Be Recognized

Honored to Be Recognized as Best Psychologist in Rockwall

I am honored to have been recognized by Living Magazine’s Readers’ Choice as Best Psychologist in Rockwall. I value the trust my patients and the community have placed in my practice, and I remain committed to providing thoughtful, individualized care.

Services by Age

Every person has different needs, experiences, and goals. I tailor psychotherapy and counseling to the individual rather than taking a one-size-fits-all approach.

Children

I provide gentle, age-appropriate support for children experiencing depression/anxiety, ADHD, behavioral concerns, grief, trauma, school difficulties, and adjustment challenges.

Adolescents

I work with adolescents facing depression/anxiety, stress, ADHD, grief, trauma, peer concerns, school difficulties, and the emotional challenges that can come with growing up.

Adults

I provide psychotherapy for adults working through depression/anxiety, grief, trauma, relationship concerns, stress, and significant life transitions.

Family Support

I also provide family support and counseling services when family involvement can help strengthen communication, understanding, and the therapeutic process.

In-Person and Secure Telehealth Appointments

I offer in-person appointments at my Rockwall office, as well as secure telehealth appointments when clinically appropriate. My goal is to make compassionate psychological care accessible while providing the privacy, support, and individualized attention you deserve.