About Sherry
Sherry Gould-Hillhouse is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. She brings three years of clinical experience and focuses on helping people navigate trauma, addiction, mood concerns, and relationship pain. She uses a mix of practical therapy approaches to meet each person's needs.
Sherry works with adults who are looking for clear, down-to-earth support during hard transitions. Sherry holds a Master’s in Human Services and a Master’s in Counseling.
Background and approach
She frames sessions around listening first, then building small, manageable steps toward change. Sessions tend to be collaborative and paced by the client's comfort level. The goal is to make progress feel possible, not overwhelming.
In the room she draws on approaches that target behavior, emotions, and connection. That can mean learning new coping skills, practicing different ways of responding in relationships, or addressing patterns that keep someone stuck. She pays attention to issues like abandonment, attachment challenges, and codependency as they come up.
Sherry also focuses on eating and body image concerns, anger, grief, career stress, and compassion fatigue. She supports people dealing with bipolar disorder, depression, and co-occurring substance use concerns. Her approach balances practical tools with conversations about meaning and values.
Sessions are offered in English and provided remotely through video, phone, live chat, or text messaging. Costs vary with location and a subscription model is used that can be canceled at any time. To begin, a person completes a short matching questionnaire and schedules a time that fits their calendar.
Therapeutic approaches for online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify personal values and take small actions that match those values. It is useful for coping with mood problems, anxiety about change, and struggles with motivation.Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early and current relationship patterns shape feelings and behavior. It helps people understand attachment wounds, improve emotional connection, and reduce repeating hurtful patterns.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with the client about symptoms, goals, and preferences and recommend a path that fits. That process is collaborative and may combine elements from different approaches to match what the client needs.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video lets people work face-to-face when a longer session is helpful, phone can fit a shorter check-in or when bandwidth is limited, and text or chat can support quick reflection or ongoing check-ins between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to try different formats until the right fit is found.
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What this counselor works with
Most often
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Experience
- 3 years
- Licensed
- Texas
- Languages
- English