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Victor Garcia

Therapist · Texas

Licensed counselor - relationships and trauma

Victor Garcia
Credentials
LPC, LMFT
License
LPC, Texas · 72595; LMFT, Texas · 202864
NPI
1801344734
Experience
13 years
Languages
English
Location
Texas
  • LPC
  • LMFT
  • EFT and CBT

About Victor

Victor Garcia is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in Texas with 13 years of experience. He works with people who face stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, addictions, relationship and intimacy concerns, grief, ADHD, sleep problems, parenting strain, and career or self-esteem issues. Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

Garcia has provided services in shelters for survivors of family violence and sexual assault, in substance abuse recovery settings, and at community mental health agencies. He also has experience working with Physician Healthcare Programs and Employee Assistance Programs. His background includes presentations to professional groups and social service organizations.

His therapeutic style mixes listening with education and action. He helps clients learn more about themselves, their relationships, and their options. He also focuses on building practical coping skills and identifying individual strengths.

Victor lists Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) among his approaches along with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy. He notes that the work can be challenging and asks for openness and honesty as clients share parts of their story over time.

Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time and costs vary with location. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session via the platform's See online therapy options button.

He currently offers voice call (phone/audio) and live chat session formats; confirm session options before booking.

How his approaches translate to online sessions

Victor uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) to help people notice and name hard-to-reach feelings and the interaction patterns that keep them stuck. EFT can be useful when relationship patterns, attachment concerns, or emotion-driven conflicts are central. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and testing practical changes; it is often applied to anxiety, depression, sleep problems, and coping skills. Mindfulness Therapy teaches present-moment awareness and simple attention practices to reduce reactivity and support emotional regulation.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Victor will collaborate with each person to choose which methods fit their goals and preferences. He checks in about progress and adapts plans based on what is helpful, combining listening, education, and action as needed.

Practical benefits of remote sessions include fitting therapy into busy schedules and shorter check-ins when that suits someone's day. This therapist currently offers voice call (phone/audio) and live chat formats, so confirm the available session types before booking. Online work can make it easier to attend sessions from different locations and to continue care when travel or work demands change.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

13+ years

Listed in

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What types of concerns does he address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting and family concerns, sleep problems, ADHD, self-esteem, and career-related stress.

How would you describe his therapy style?

His style blends careful listening with teaching and action. He asks for honesty and openness and helps clients develop coping skills and new ways of relating.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 13 years of experience working in shelters, substance recovery facilities, and community mental health settings, plus work with employee assistance programs.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He holds LPC and LMFT credentials and practices in Texas, USA.

In which languages can sessions be held?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does he work with international clients?

He does accept international clients.

What session formats are offered?

He currently offers voice call (phone/audio) and live chat sessions; confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees and getting started handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a cancellable subscription. To begin, select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.

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