About Us
Alex Vannatta, M.S., LPC
Alex graduated from Baylor University in 2014 with a degree in Speech Language Pathology. While practicing as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant, Alex pursued her Master’s in Counseling, graduating in 2020. Alex founded Hanan Counseling in 2022 to provide a safe place for individuals to experience compassionate transformation through counseling. Alex enjoys working with clients in the areas of trauma, anxiety, adjustment, depression, life and behavioral challenges. Alex believes in using a collaboration of Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, DBT and Solution-Focused therapy from a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach as she works closely with each client to find the best treatment for their unique circumstance. Alex is also trained in Brain-spotting as an additional trauma-informed therapy. Alex sees individuals of all ages and stages- children, teens, and adults. In Alex’s free time, she loves to spend time with her husband Dalton, and her two children, Jenntrie & Rhett.
Storey Cook, M.A., LPC
Storey graduated from Texas A&M University in 2005. Storey graduated with her Master’s in Counseling in 2022. She is passionate about journeying alongside people as they seek wholeness and healing. Storey sees individuals of all ages and stages- children, teens, and adults. Additionally, Storey enjoys working with couples and has completed Level 1 Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy.
Avery Rademacker, M.A., LMFT Associate Supervised by Emily Schupmann, Ph.D., LMFT-S,
Avery graduated from Purdue Global University in 2021 with a degree in Psychology while serving as an active-duty Mental Health Specialist in the U.S. Army. After transitioning from the military, she earned her Master’s in Counseling from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in 2025. Avery is now pursuing her Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy at Texas Wesleyan University, while continuing to see clients in person and online. Avery works from an existential and internal family systems perspective with adults, couples, and families. She believes our personal history, family dynamics, and life circumstances shape the roots of who we are, providing the foundation for our lives. Yet, there are parts of ourselves that deserve both transformation and acceptance in order to live authentically. Through working with Avery, together you will find the balance between challenging and embracing yourself, your relationships, and your life. Avery has experience working with veterans and military families, a population she has a passion for working with whom she provides discounted rates for.
Becca graduated from Texas A&M University in 2022 with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and earned her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in 2025. She works with children, teens, and adults of all ages. While working at the UMHB Student Counseling Center, Becca gained valuable experience supporting college students as they navigated major life transitions, processed past trauma, developed healthy coping skills, and faced the onset of clinical mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorders. Becca’s approach is always tailored to each client, but is rooted in Gestalt Therapy, REBT, and CBT. She also enjoys integrating creative and expressive tools like art, music, and sand tray therapy. When working with children, Becca uses developmentally appropriate, play-based approaches to help them process emotions, build self-awareness, and develop healthy coping strategies. She also works closely with parents by offering support, tools, and guidance to help reinforce their child’s progress at home and navigate future challenges with confidence. At the core of Becca’s work is a deep commitment to understanding her clients and building a supportive, collaborative relationship. Whether she’s working with a child, adult, or parent, Becca helps clients reconnect with their strengths, build emotional resilience, and move toward a life that feels grounded, authentic, and meaningful.