Now it’s official: Anden Suárez has been promoted to Admissions Director! If you’ve called The Annex looking for help, there’s a good chance Anden Suárez picked up. Anden has been with The Annex since it opened its doors, and anyone who’s worked with her knows this one was a long time coming. She’s trained to […]

An Interview with: Ryan Young, Founder + CEO Why is Austin, TX, home to The Annex? https://youtu.be/YX4_6hbNeoI?si=hnc41BLiQvmqwJzH The treatment industry here is extremely warm, extremely welcoming. It is very much a growing market in our industry there’s a lot of treatment centers opening up here, so there’s a lot of collaboration. Austin’s also kind of […]

AUSTIN, TX — The Annex Mental Health is proud to announce that its Clinical Director, Jennifer Shotwell, LPC-S, LCDC, EMDR Trainer, has been selected as a featured speaker for the upcoming 2026 TAAP Symposium. Shotwell will present a critical deep dive into the complex relationship between personality disorders and substance use disorders, offering clinical insights […]

Featuring: Miranda Hayes, MS, LPC-Associate, NCC Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), developed by Albert Ellis in the 1950s, is a pioneering form of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Its core philosophy is simple but profound: It’s not what happens to us that causes distress, but the way we interpret what happens. At the heart of REBT […]