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Laura Edmonds

Laura Edmonds, LPC

Therapist in Texas · 3+ years of experience

Compassionate, practical support for stress and anxiety

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  • Skill focused
  • Collaborative care
  • Goal oriented

About Laura

Laura Edmonds is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas who helps people manage stress and anxiety alongside many other life challenges. She offers a calm, straightforward approach and focuses on practical skills you can use between sessions. Her work aims to make day-to-day coping feel more manageable.

With three years of clinical experience, Laura emphasizes a collaborative relationship. She listens first, then helps people notice how thoughts affect feelings and actions. She teaches coping skills, communication strategies, and ways to change unhelpful thinking patterns.

Laura draws on cognitive behavioral methods to identify and shift thoughts that contribute to anxiety and low mood. She also uses motivational interviewing to support people who are ready to change behaviors tied to addiction or unhealthy patterns.

Her background includes experience with trauma, chemical dependency, and relationship issues. She helps people work through grief, parenting stress, body image concerns, and work-related strain. Sessions focus on clear goals and small, achievable steps.

People working with Laura can expect a direct, respectful style that prioritizes collaboration. She helps clients build skills for managing panic, mood swings, and life transitions. For those wanting to begin, she guides the next steps so scheduling is simple and predictable.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Body imageCodependencyCommunication problemsDependent personalityDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameJealousyMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Sexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and building a respectful relationship. The therapist follows the person's lead, reflects feelings, and helps clients clarify their goals and values. This approach helps when someone needs a steady, nonjudgmental space to sort through strong emotions.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions. Sessions teach specific skills to change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which can help with anxiety, panic, and low mood. CBT often includes practice between sessions to build new habits.

Finding the best approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with the client about their goals and preferences and then recommend techniques that fit. This lets sessions change over time as needs shift.

For practical matters, confirm current session formats before booking since options are not listed here. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life - it can reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins during a break, or remove the need to be on camera when that helps. Licensed professionals adapt pacing and methods so skills practice and goal planning fit into everyday routines.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Laura address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and many related issues like grief, parenting strain, body image, and relationship or communication problems.

What is her general therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and direct. She listens closely and then helps people practice coping skills and ways to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.

What experience does she bring?

Laura has three years of professional counseling experience and background working with trauma, chemical dependency, and relational concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How is pricing handled?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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