- Strengths focused
- Skill based
- Goal oriented
About Destinee
Destinee begins by building trust and a strong working relationship. She centers sessions on your strengths and everyday skills. Conversations tend to be practical and goal-focused so people can use what they learn between meetings.
Her approach draws on client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral techniques, dialectical behavior ideas, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and narrative work. That mix is used to tailor plans to each person's needs rather than applying one fixed method. Sessions often emphasize clearer communication, healthier routines, and coping tools for strong emotions.
She has helped people navigate grief, trauma, chronic health challenges, codependency, and problems with commitment or control. The aim is to find steps that feel doable, from improving communication to managing cravings or distressing thoughts. Progress is tracked through specific goals and practical strategies.
People who choose Destinee should expect an approachable counselor who listens first and plans next. If you want straightforward help sorting a difficult transition or reducing daily stress, she offers structured talk therapy focused on workable skills and steady progress.
License and NPI on record
- LPC
- Texas · 60189
- NPI
- 1396018396
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
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
18+ years
Credentials
Texas
Languages
English
Practical approaches for online therapy and change
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and following the person's priorities. The therapist creates space for people to tell their story and guides goal setting based on what matters most to them.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. It teaches concrete skills to shift unhelpful thinking and change behaviors that keep problems going, which is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related issues.
Dialetical Behavior Therapy, often shortened to DBT, offers tools for managing intense emotions and improving interpersonal skills. It emphasizes coping strategies, emotion regulation, and clearer communication for people facing strong emotional ups and downs.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Destinee will work together with each person to match goals, preferences, and daily life needs to a treatment plan. That collaborative step helps pick techniques that are realistic and meaningful for the client.
Confirm the specific session formats before booking, as the biography does not list them. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. It also often makes consistent weekly work more practical, so people can build skills and track progress without rearranging their whole day.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship problems, addictions, and LGBT related concerns. Additional focuses include abandonment, attachment issues, codependency, and divorce and separation.
What is her therapy style?
Destinee uses a blend of client-centered care, cognitive behavioral strategies, dialectical behavior ideas, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and narrative work. She tailors those approaches to fit each person's goals and situation.
How long has she practiced counseling?
She has 18 years of experience working in the counseling field and has supported people with a wide range of concerns across that time.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and she practices in Texas.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can she work with people outside the United States?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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