About Robbie
Robbie Merrett uses practical, evidence-based techniques to help people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and addiction-related concerns. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with eight years of professional experience. Robbie aims to create a respectful, compassionate space where clients feel heard and understood.
He focuses on clear, goal-oriented conversations that address immediate problems and build lasting skills. Sessions are tailored to each person’s needs, with plans adjusted as progress is made.
Background and approach
Robbie emphasizes communication skills and strategies to reduce impulsivity and isolation. People who are dealing with loss or grief can expect help naming emotions and developing routines that support healing. For those facing intimacy-related issues or difficulty connecting, Robbie works on practical ways to improve closeness and trust.
When addictions are involved, he helps clients identify triggers and create step-by-step coping strategies. Robbie also supports people working through mood disorders and persistent low mood by developing daily habits and coping tools that fit their life. He practices with sensitivity and avoids judgment while helping clients try new approaches.
He encourages small, achievable steps and checks in on progress each session. Starting therapy can feel hard, and Robbie acknowledges that courage. He invites clients to begin with a short intake and then shape a treatment plan together.
The emphasis is on collaboration and realistic goals that match each person’s situation.
How Robbie Applies Evidence-Based Approaches Online
Robbie relies on practical, evidence-based therapeutic techniques that translate well to online work. One common approach focuses on building coping skills and behavioral strategies to manage anxiety and mood problems; this involves learning specific actions to reduce symptoms and practicing them between sessions. Another approach centers on grief and loss support, helping people name feelings, build routines, and create small rituals to process change and remember what matters.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Robbie listens to a person’s goals, reviews what has or hasn’t helped before, and then suggests methods that fit their life. He checks progress regularly and adjusts plans so therapy stays relevant and useful.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make care more flexible. Video calls are useful for focused conversations and nonverbal cues. Phone sessions can work well when bandwidth is limited or for a shorter check-in. Live chat and text messaging offer ongoing touchpoints and quick support between longer sessions. These formats help people fit therapy into work, caregiving, or busy schedules while keeping treatment consistent and goal-driven.
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- Experience
- 8 years
- Licensed
- Texas
- Languages
- English