I am Dr. Chuck Gray, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist, Marriage Counseling Specialist and I can help:

Chuck Gray, Ph.D. specializes in marriage counseling, couples' counseling, premarital counseling, dating counseling, singles' counseling, and other adult relationship counseling while also providing counseling in the following areas:  communication, infidelity, trust, depression, anxiety, stress, sexual abuse, sexual dysfunction, codependency, self-esteem, social fears, phobias, panic attacks, grief/loss, alcohol abuse, and substance abuse.   He has extensive experience and training in assessing and treating a wide variety of psychological concerns, and he serves as a referral source for those who might be better helped by others.

At Chuck Gray Ph.D. & Associates we strive to provide the warm, compassionate environment we believe is helpful in allowing us to feel safe disclosing and understanding our innermost thoughts and feelings.  A wide variety of helpful psychological techniques may then be used to quickly assess in a friendly way the often hidden underlying origins of our situations.  Numerous constructive psychological techniques may then be used to help us develop specific life enhancement plans and gently guide us through the process of fulfilling our goals.

Biographical Information

Dr. Chuck Gray has been licensed by the State of Texas as a psychologist since 1987.  He received his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Houston.  This highly rated program is approved by the American Psychological Association.  While there he taught as a teaching fellow eleven semesters of the Human Sexuality, Marriage, and Family Living course.  He previously received bachelor degrees in both psychology and physics from Southern Methodist University.

Providing the public with useful psychological information has been a priority for Dr. Chuck Gray.  He has presented hundreds of highly rated seminars and workshops.  He served as author of a relationships column for Cover Magazine.  His work has been featured by the Houston Chronicle and numerous Houston Media Source television programs.  He has also served as a psychological expert for the Houston Chronicle, several magazines, numerous radio stations, and almost all the television channels based in Houston.

Over a hundred experts have provided Dr. Chuck Gray with further training, including specialty training as a Mars and Venus counselor by his cousin, Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus author John Gray, Ph.D.  Dr. Chuck Gray has also received specialized training in marriage counseling from John Gottman, Ph.D., Susan Johnson, Ph.D., Harville Hendrix, Ph.D., Virginia Satyr, Ellyn Bader, Ph.D., Peter Pearson, Ph.D., Frank Pittman, M.D., Salvadore Manuchin, Ph.D., Michele Weiner-Davis, M.S.W., Neil Jacobson, Ph.D., Robert young, Ph.D., Daniel Wile, Ph.D., Gary Chapman, Ph.D., David Schnarch, Ph.D., Shirley Glass, Ph.D., Janice Abrahms-Spring, Ph.D., Dave Carder, M.F.T. and others too numerous to list here.  Dr. Chuck Gray is a professional member of the Harris County and Texas Mental Health Associations as well as the American and Texas Psychological Associations. He also served for seven years as an executive committee member for the Houston Psychological Association, where he won a President's Award in 2003.

Dr. Chuck Gray has individually taught and supervised other professionals to conduct marriage counseling, and he has led workshops to train psychologists and other professionals in marriage counseling.

Chuck lives in the Houston area with his loving wife Laurie and his delightful daughters Cheryl and Valerie.