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Brent Theis

Therapist · Texas

Brent Theis

LPC

Experienced counselor for relationship change

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Experience
23 years
Based in
Texas
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Relationship focus
  • Trauma informed
  • Texas LPC

About Brent

Brent Theis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas who focuses on relationship and family concerns alongside stress, anxiety, depression, and life changes. He works with people facing trauma, intimacy challenges, parenting strain, and issues such as anger, career stress, or compassion fatigue. Brent aims to help clients navigate divorce and separation matters and rebuild a sense of direction after major life shifts.

He uses practical conversations to identify patterns that cause pain. Sessions are straightforward and aim to make small, useful changes over time. Brent draws on methods that look at how attachments form, how emotions shape interactions, and how thoughts influence behavior.

With 23 years of experience, Brent brings long-term practice in helping people create healthier connections. He emphasizes a calm space where clients can talk through difficult topics and try new ways of relating. His LPC credential means he practices under Texas standards for licensed counselors.

Brent’s approach balances emotion-focused work with tools to manage thinking and behavior. He may focus on how early family of origin issues and attachment patterns affect current relationships. Practical skills for coping and communication are woven into sessions when helpful.

People often begin by outlining immediate concerns and goals. Brent supports people through parenting and fatherhood questions, infidelity and forgiveness issues, and finding life purpose after change. He accepts clients who reach out from outside the United States and conducts work in English.

License and NPI on record

LPC
Texas · 60596

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issues

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Trauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

23+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How Brent’s approaches work for online support

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early bonds shape present relationships. It helps people identify patterns of closeness and distance and learn safer ways to connect with others.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on how thoughts affect feelings and actions. It gives practical tools to challenge unhelpful thinking and build new coping skills for anxiety, depression, and stress.

Emotionally-Focused Therapy centers on emotions that drive relationship patterns. It helps people name core feelings and shift interactions that lead to recurring conflict or withdrawal.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Brent will talk with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. The choice is collaborative, and approaches can be combined or adjusted over time.

Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also supports continuity of care for people living in different places, including international clients. Licensed professionals can tailor the structure to match a client's schedule and everyday life needs.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Brent commonly address?

He supports people with relationship and family problems, trauma and abuse, intimacy concerns, parenting and fatherhood issues, and challenges like anxiety, depression, and anger.

What is Brent's therapy style like?

He keeps sessions direct and practical, using calm conversation to spot unhelpful patterns and try new ways of relating. Emotional work and skill-building are combined in session.

How much clinical experience does he have?

Brent has 23 years of experience working with people on relationship and life-change issues.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and practices in Texas.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with Brent?

He accepts international clients; confirm any regional or time zone details when scheduling.

How are fees and payment structured?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin therapy with him?

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

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