Therapist profile
Thomas Hall, LCSW
Texas
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Anger and Stress
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- CredentialsLCSW
- LicenseLCSW, New Mexico / C-10168; LCSW, Virginia / 0904013166; LCSW, Texas / 106951; LCSW, North Carolina / C015403
- NPI1538416086
- Experience10 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationTexas
About
- CBT approaches
- Mindfulness practice
- Solution-focused work
About Thomas
Thomas Hall is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with ten years of clinical experience based in Texas. He works with adults around stress, anxiety, anger, parenting strain, relationship strain, grief, depression, bipolar concerns, trauma and abuse, ADHD, and issues that come with life transitions. He uses practical strategies to help people manage strong emotions and reduce conflict in daily life.
Thomas centers sessions on changing stress-producing thoughts and building skills to handle emotions and behaviors. He draws heavily on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy along with mindfulness and solution-focused tools. Sessions are oriented toward clear, manageable steps rather than long theoretical discussions.
He frames his work as collaborative guidance. That means clients set priorities and he helps create straightforward plans to reach them. He also uses motivational interviewing techniques to support people who are unsure or feeling stuck.
Thomas spent earlier years working with teens in wilderness therapy and later in community mental health serving youth, families, adults, and veterans. He has experience in public education as a special education social worker for children aged 5 to 19. These roles shaped his focus on practical problem solving and accessible skills training.
He completed a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Miami University of Ohio and a Master of Social Work at New Mexico Highlands University. He holds LCSW credentials in Texas and New Mexico. Thomas pays attention to cultural differences and incorporates that awareness into conversations about goals and coping.
People who want direct, skill-based sessions for anger, stress, or relationship issues will find a grounded, task-oriented approach that focuses on real-life results rather than abstract theory.
How sessions work
How his approaches translate to online sessions
Thomas uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT sessions typically include practical exercises, small behavioral experiments, and homework to try between meetings, which can be easy to coordinate during remote work.He also incorporates Mindfulness Therapy to teach attention and breathing techniques that reduce reactivity. Mindfulness practices can be short and repeated daily, making them compatible with brief online check-ins or between-session practice.
Finding the best approach is collaborative. The therapist will discuss goals, test methods, and adjust plans based on what the client prefers and what works in practice. Sessions aim to identify clear next steps rather than assuming one method fits everyone.
The original profile does not specify which online or in-person formats he uses, so confirm current session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into work breaks, reduce travel time, and use brief focused meetings for skills practice. If you need short check-ins or longer weekly sessions, discuss those preferences during your initial scheduling step to find a rhythm that fits your life.
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Experience
10+ years
Listed in
New Mexico, Virginia, Texas, North Carolina
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of anger issues does he help with?
He works with adults dealing with snapping at loved ones, workplace frustration, built-up resentment, and reactions to others' anger. The focus is on reducing reactive behavior and improving communication.
What is his therapeutic style like?
Work is practical and step-based, emphasizing thought change and emotion management. Sessions focus on skills people can use between meetings.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has ten years of direct clinical experience and earlier work in related mental health roles. His background includes wilderness therapy, community mental health, and school-based social work.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is an LCSW and practices from Texas, with LCSW credentials also documented for New Mexico. The profile lists Texas as his location.
Can I work with him if I live outside the US?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted. Confirm any cross-border details before scheduling a session.
What session formats are available?
The original profile does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current online or in-person options before booking.
How does payment or cost work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Specific pricing details depend on your selected plan.
How do I begin working with him?
Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session. That starts the intake and initial planning process.
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