Therapist profile
Dr. Latricia Blain, LPC
Texas
Licensed Professional Counselor - Stress and Anger
Continue with LatriciaKey details
- CredentialsLPC
- LicenseLPC, Louisiana / 8529; LPC, Texas / 95168
- NPI1346859584
- Experience8 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationTexas
About
- CBT techniques
- DBT skills
- Solution-focused work
About Latricia
Dr. Latricia Blain is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with eight years of professional experience. She helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem struggles, and career questions. She also addresses related concerns such as abandonment, caregiver stress, communication and control issues, family of origin problems, and life purpose questions.
Dr. Blain uses straightforward conversation to help people notice patterns that keep them stuck. She encourages clients to talk about what is happening day to day and to test practical changes between sessions. Her work often focuses on skills for managing strong feelings, improving communication, and increasing motivation when life feels stalled.
Her approach draws on several practical methods including Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy. Those methods shape how sessions look - short-term goals, skill practice, and hands-on problem solving are common. She frames sessions around what the client wants to change next.
Dr. Blain aims for clear, respectful dialogue rather than labels or lectures. Conversations cover what happens in relationships, at work, and at home, and then move to simple strategies to try between visits. She welcomes people who want to manage anger better, repair strained relationships, or build steadier self-esteem.
Clients who prefer English can work with her, and she accepts international clients. To begin, clients follow the service matching steps and schedule an initial session to set goals together.
How sessions work
How her approaches translate to online work
Dr. Blain combines Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in straightforward ways. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening without judgment and helping the client set the agenda. CBT looks at the links between thoughts, moods, and behaviors and offers simple exercises to test different ways of thinking and acting.She also draws on Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills to teach practical tools for managing intense emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness. DBT skills sessions typically include step-by-step practice of breathing, grounding, and communication techniques that people can try between meetings.
Finding the best method is part of the work. She will talk with each person about goals, daily routines, and what feels most useful, then pick approaches together. That collaborative planning helps decide which skills and exercises to prioritize in sessions.
Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy week, shorten commute time, and allow quick check-ins when a brief skill refresh is needed. Licensed professionals can tailor pacing and homework to how someone lives their day, making practice more practical rather than theoretical.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
8+ years
Listed in
Louisiana, Texas
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem, career issues, and related topics such as caregiver stress, family problems, and post-traumatic stress.
What is her general approach in sessions?
She uses practical, conversation-based methods that emphasize skill practice and short-term goals. Sessions focus on what the client wants to change next.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has eight years of professional counseling experience working with the listed concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Louisiana and Texas and practices from Texas.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the US work with her?
She accepts international clients; check any regional licensing considerations before booking.
How are costs structured?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.