Please contact Dr. Swales via email
StephanieSwales@gmail.com   

Phone available by request.

Dr. Stephanie Swales Licensed Clinical Psychologist Associate Professor of Psychology Lacanian Psychoanalyst

Welcome.  I am Stephanie Swales, a Lacanian psychoanalyst and licensed clinical psychologist in private practice and an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Dallas where I teach at the graduate and undergraduate levels. I am trained to listen and intervene in a way that can have many benefits, including relief from suffering and substantive, lasting changes such as personal growth, increased relationship satisfaction and life fulfillment, and an improved ability to work and succeed.

Words have the power both to hurt and to heal. Psychotherapy works best when you feel free to express and explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences — including the ones that might feel difficult to put into words.

I am licensed to practice in the state of Texas and am also able to offer sessions via telehealth to those residing in numerous other states through my having obtained an Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology (APIT) from the PSYPACT Commission. Click here to see the current participating states.

Via telehealth, I provide psychoanalysis and individual and couples' psychotherapy for adults and psychotherapy for children (ages 12 and older) who are struggling with:

I am also a published author and lecturer, click here to visit my publications and presentations page. My most recent book was written with Carol Owens, Psychoanalysing Ambivalence with Freud and Lacan.

I welcome questions you may have about my practice. If you are interested in working with me or have questions about my practice please do not hesitate to email me at StephanieSwales@gmail.com. We will talk further to see if you would like to schedule an initial consultation. Click here to view my credentials.