Patsy Guest is a licensed professional counselor who brings 20 years of clinical experience to her work in Texas.
01About Patsy
Patsy Guest is a licensed professional counselor who brings 20 years of clinical experience to her work in Texas. She focuses on making the first step into therapy feel manageable. Patsy aims to create a calm, respectful space where people can speak honestly about what is hardest for them.
She helps people cope with trauma and abuse, grief and loss, and problems with anger. Patsy also supports those facing anxiety, depression, stress, and the challenges of addiction.
Background and approach
Parenting concerns, relationship strain, and managing life transitions are common topics she addresses. Patsy offers care for people dealing with compassion fatigue, ADHD, and caregiver stress. She also works with concerns related to adoption and foster care, aging and geriatric issues, and autism and Asperger syndrome.
Additional areas she attends to include domestic violence, immigration issues, and end-of-life or hospice counseling. Her approach is straightforward and practical. Sessions focus on listening, building safety, and developing steps that fit each person’s daily life.
Patsy encourages clear goals and steady progress rather than quick fixes. People start by describing what feels overwhelming right now. From there Patsy helps set priorities and develops coping strategies tailored to each situation.
She supports clients through change with steady guidance and plain language rather than jargon.
02Credentials
- LPC (Texas)
- License 17165 · expires June 2028
- NPI
- 1164355236 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Patsy lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Anger management
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Parenting issues
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Domestic violence
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
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04Online support
How evidence-based approaches translate to online care
Many effective therapeutic techniques use clear steps to manage symptoms and improve daily life. Cognitive approaches focus on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and replacing them with more balanced thoughts to reduce anxiety and depression. Skills-based methods teach concrete tools for emotion regulation, stress management, and handling anger in the moment.Choosing the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will listen to the client’s concerns, try different techniques, and adjust plans based on what feels most helpful. That collaborative process helps match methods to goals, preferences, and the rhythms of someone’s life.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when meeting in person is difficult, while phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth or camera use is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging provide quick check-ins and brief support between sessions. These options make it simpler to fit therapy around work, caregiving, or travel, and to keep contact consistent during stressful periods.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of problems does Patsy help with?
She works with trauma and abuse, grief, anger, anxiety, depression, addictions, stress, and parenting concerns among other issues.
What is her style in sessions?
Patsy keeps sessions direct and practical, listening first and then helping set simple, achievable steps to try between meetings.
How long has she been practicing?
She has 20 years of professional work experience in counseling and related services.
Where is she licensed and based?
Patsy is a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC - practicing in Texas.
Can sessions be conducted in other countries or languages?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
What formats are available for sessions?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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