Therapist profile
Adrian Maldonado, LPC
Texas
Licensed Professional Counselor - Anger and Anxiety
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- CredentialsLPC
- LicenseLPC, Texas / 84928
- NPI1215651831
- Experience5 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationTexas
About
- stress management
- anger support
- grief and loss
About Adrian
Adrian Maldonado is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with five years of clinical experience. He works with adults facing stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, and related concerns such as anger and sleep problems. Adrian also supports people managing mood concerns, attention differences, and life transitions.
He takes a straightforward approach in sessions. Conversations focus on what is happening now and what practical steps can help reduce intense reactions. He listens to what matters most to each person and adjusts the pace of work based on that input.
Adrian uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address patterns that keep problems going. Sessions often include skills practice, noticing how thoughts and behaviors interact, and planning small changes that fit into daily life. He also works with people dealing with compulsive behaviors, process addictions, and obsessive patterns.
Clients who bring concerns about identity, hoarding, jealousy, or relationship strain will find a clinician who treats those topics directly. Adrian names issues plainly and helps clients break them into manageable pieces. He frames each session around clear, practical goals.
When someone is ready to begin, Adrian asks about immediate needs and past attempts at change. From there he and the client build a plan that balances short-term relief with longer term skills. The focus is on steady progress and usable tools rather than abstract theory.
How sessions work
Approaches Adrian Uses and how online sessions work
Adrian uses practical, evidence-based techniques to help people manage strong emotions and unhelpful patterns. One common approach is skills training that teaches concrete ways to reduce reactivity, manage stress, and improve sleep. These skills are practiced between sessions so people can test what works in daily life.Another element is cognitive-focused work that looks at how thoughts and beliefs influence feelings and behavior. This helps with anger, anxiety, obsessive patterns, and mood swings by spotting automatic thoughts and trying alternative responses. For compulsive or process-related behaviors he integrates behavioral strategies to change routines and triggers.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Adrian collaborates with each person to pick methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. He checks in regularly and adjusts what they’re doing together based on progress and feedback.
Confirm the current session options before booking, since formats are not specified in the profile. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people continue work through life transitions without rearranging too many commitments.
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Experience
5+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, anger, sleep problems, and related concerns listed in his profile.
What is his therapy style like?
He focuses on practical conversations and skills. Sessions emphasize noticing patterns, practicing small changes, and setting clear goals.
How much experience does he have?
He has five years of professional work experience as a counselor in clinical settings.
What credentials does he hold and where does he practice?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Texas and practices in that state.
Does he work in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people from other countries book with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions billed?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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