Beginning in 2006, Dr. Nicole Fitzpatrick assumed the role of the Director of Hyde Park Counseling Center. She received her Ph.D and Masters Degree from the University of Texas in Austin in the area of Educational Psychology. Her passions are counseling, assessment, and speaking to groups on the message of Galatians 2:20, “that we have been crucified with Christ and it is no longer we who live, but Christ who lives in us.” She specializes in the treatment of anxiety and depression.

Nicole’s work in diverse settings--including schools, non-profit organizations, collegiate teaching, and now private practice--have equipped her with a breadth of experiences to deal with a variety of emotional and behavioral issues. As a member of Network 220 she directs the training program for Central Texas and is also working on several different writing projects to develop and expand training materials.

Growing up in southern California, Nicole feels at home in the sunny climate of central Texas which she has called home for the last 20 years. In her free time, Nicole spends time with her husband, a native Austinite, and their two sons discovering the beauty of God’s creation throughout the Texas hill country. They enjoy exploring food trailers, restaurants throughout the city, as well as day trips with her family.

Shereda has been a member of the HPCC team since 2010. She received her master’s degree in 1996 from Trinity International University in Deerfield, IL. While rearing three children, she served in leadership and teaching positions in Bible Study Fellowship and other women’s ministry leadership positions in her church encouraging young moms.

Shereda has a passion for walking along side women, men, couples and children to resolve issues of grief, trauma, anxiety, and depression. She thoroughly enjoys encouraging engaged couples as they walk through the Prepare and Enrich Pre-Marital results created on-line. At the Exchanged Life conferences, sponsored by HPCC, and endorsed by Network 220, Shereda works with as a team member presenting practical teachings describing how Christ’s Life is uniquely lived through believers in Christ. She is also trained in EMDR and working toward being certified by EMDR International Association. She works two days a week to fulfill a commitment to her retired husband not to allow her passion to take control. She takes Blue Cross Blue Shield and United Behavioral Health.

Shereda and her husband have been married for 44 years, have three married children, six grandsons and one princess granddaughter. She carves out time to spend in her sewing room surrounded by several monogram and sewing machines. With the arrival of a granddaughter she has dusted off smocking patterns and heirloom dress patterns.
Shereda and her husband enjoy entertaining friends and family over long weekends in their home and traveling to far away historical places.

Having retired from 47 years in public education with 36 of those being a middle school counselor, Lindy is very excited to have joined the HPCC in 2017. Her passion is counseling, and she’s not ready to retire from that. Married 47 years with one daughter and 4 precious grandchildren, she has spent more than 42 years teaching youth Sunday school classes and working with the youth group at her church. For many of those years, she’s also facilitated parenting groups and small groups.

Lindy’s desire is to provide support to those who are dealing with life situations that create loneliness, grief, and depression. She also enjoys encouraging engaged couples through the Prepare and Enrich Pre-Marital Program, working with youth, and facilitating groups,. Her personal focus comes from Philippians 4:7-8 where we’re told to find “ the peace that transcends all understanding” in Christ as we think on the “things that are true.”

She received her Master’s of Education from Southwest Texas State (now Texas State University) in 1980; she is also a Certified Reality Therapist, and is a Licensed Professional Counselor.