Charesa Alphin is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and parenting challenges.
01About Charesa
Charesa Alphin is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and parenting challenges. She works with concerns such as ADHD, bipolar mood issues, grief, relationship and intimacy questions, and LGBT-related topics. Sessions focus on practical steps and steady support to help people cope with life changes.
She keeps sessions person-centered. That means she listens first, follows the client's lead, and tailors direction to each person's needs.
Background and approach
Conversations aim to be clear and straightforward so a worried parent can follow along and feel heard. Charesa draws from several approaches, including Client-Centered Therapy, cognitive behavioral strategies, and EMDR for trauma work. She uses short-term solution-focused techniques and motivational interviewing when clients want specific steps and clearer goals.
The work can include talking through memories, trying new ways to respond to stress, or setting manageable goals between sessions. Her decade of counseling experience in Texas includes supporting people with developmental concerns such as autism and Asperger syndrome, caregiver stress, workplace problems, and young adult transitions. She also addresses issues like social anxiety, sexual assault recovery, and disruptive mood challenges.
Charesa aims to create an inviting space where clients feel able to share difficult material and try out new coping skills. She helps people decide which methods to try and adjusts the plan as progress is made.
02Credentials
- LPC (Texas)
- License 75730 · expires April 2027
- NPI
- 1528550902 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Charesa lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- ADHD
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Post-traumatic stress
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Methods Charesa names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Charesa names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
Approaches and online care that fit your life
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and following the client's lead, helping people feel heard and understood while they sort through stress, grief, or identity concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at links between thoughts, feelings, and behavior and teaches practical skills to reduce anxiety, manage mood swings, and change unhelpful patterns. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is offered as a trauma-focused option that helps some people process distressing memories and reduce their emotional intensity.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and needs, try methods that seem to fit, and adjust the plan over time. Clients help shape which techniques are used and when to shift focus based on what is working.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits for clients in Texas. Video calls replicate face-to-face conversation and allow visual cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for shorter check-ins, ongoing support between sessions, and people who express themselves best in writing. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to maintain continuity as life demands change.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does this counselor address?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, parenting challenges, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, ADHD, bipolar mood concerns, and related areas.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is person-centered and straightforward; she listens first, follows the client's lead, and offers practical steps and goals when helpful.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has ten years of counseling experience working with a wide range of concerns and populations in Texas.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds the LPC credential, listed as TX LPC, and practices in Texas.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available online?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as ways to meet remotely.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule your first appointment based on therapist availability.
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