About Patricia
Patricia Klepinger is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas who helps people manage stress, anxiety, and the fallout from trauma and abuse. She also supports those wrestling with parenting concerns, low self-esteem, and major life changes. Her tone is warm and direct, aiming to make the first step feel manageable for someone scrolling on their phone.
Patricia draws on a mix of practical therapy methods to build straightforward coping skills.
Background and approach
Sessions focus on small, doable changes and clearer communication. She works to make goals actionable so progress feels real week to week. Before becoming an LPC she spent eight years as a school counselor, which shaped her focus on problem-solving and everyday supports.
That background informs how she structures sessions and stays focused on tangible outcomes rather than jargon. Her approach emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and listening first. Clients are invited to shape their plan according to what matters most to them.
Patricia frames therapy as a partnership where the client’s values and pace guide the work. Patricia uses a blend of methods, tailoring each session to the concern at hand. She aims to help people reduce intense feelings, rebuild confidence, and find clearer direction when life shifts suddenly.
The approach is practical, steady, and centered on what will help most now.
Approaches that guide online sessions
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on identifying personal values and taking small, committed actions toward them. It helps people reduce avoidance and reconnect with what matters, which can ease stress and directionless feelings.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions to find practical ways to change unhelpful patterns. It is often used for anxiety, panic, and mood issues because it teaches concrete skills to try between sessions.
Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) concentrates on identifying and shifting strong emotional responses to improve how someone connects with themselves and others. It can be helpful for people dealing with attachment wounds, grief, or intense feelings that repeat.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Patricia will collaborate with each person to choose methods that fit their goals, needs, and preferences. She checks in about what is helping and adjusts the plan together rather than following a fixed path.
Online therapy offers flexibility for different days and needs. Video calls provide face-to-face interaction, phone sessions can work when video is difficult, and live chat or text messaging allow shorter check-ins or ongoing support between appointments. These options make it easier to fit therapy into school, work, or caregiving routines and to use approaches that match a person’s comfort and schedule.
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What this counselor works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Coping with life changes
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 3 years
- Licensed
- Texas
- Languages
- English