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Martha Lopez

Therapist · Texas

Martha Lopez

LPC

Gentle, practical counseling for life changes

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Experience
3 years
Based in
Texas
Sessions
Online
Languages
English, Spanish
  • Client-centered focus
  • Practical goal steps
  • Spanish and English

About Martha

Martha Lopez is a licensed professional counselor working with people in Texas. She uses a straightforward, compassionate approach to help people facing stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, and major life changes. Martha speaks English and Spanish and aims to make therapy accessible and easy to understand for those she meets.

Her sessions center on the person in front of her. She listens first, then helps clients name problems and set small, manageable goals. Martha leans on Client-Centered methods to keep conversations focused on what matters most to each client.

She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people spot unhelpful thoughts and try new ways of responding. Solution-Focused Therapy shows up in goal-directed steps and short-term strategies that build momentum. Trauma-Focused Therapy is part of her work when people bring wounds from past experiences.

Many clients come with relationship or family stress, parenting strain, career pressure, body image concerns, or struggles with substance use. She also supports people dealing with abandonment, attachment issues, guilt, shame, and anger. Martha helps clients break large problems into practical next steps they can try between sessions.

With three years of experience as an LPC, she keeps language simple and practical. The focus is on real-life changes and steady progress. People who want clear guidance and a calm, listening presence may find her style helpful.

License and NPI on record

LPC
Texas · 85411

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

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English, Spanish

How Martha’s approaches translate to online work

Many of Martha's methods focus on clear conversation and practical steps. Client-Centered Therapy means she listens and follows the client's lead, helping people set the topics and pace of each session. This approach helps when sorting priorities or exploring difficult feelings.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. It suits issues like anxiety, depression, and habit patterns because it focuses on specific skills and homework between sessions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Martha will talk with each client about goals and preferences and then recommend strategies that fit those needs. That collaboration helps shape whether more skill-building, trauma-focused work, or short-term solution steps will be used.

Session formats were not specified in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking. Online therapy can make scheduling easier and help sessions fit into busy days, like allowing a shorter check-in during a lunch break or saving commute time. It also makes it simpler to continue work while balancing parenting, work, or caregiving responsibilities. Licensed professionals can adapt these approaches in remote sessions to keep the focus practical and goal-oriented.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

Martha works with a broad range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship and family issues, parenting strain, trauma and abuse, eating and body-image issues, and coping with life changes.

What is her general therapy style?

She practices a compassionate, client-centered style that prioritizes listening and collaboration, combined with practical approaches like cognitive behavioral and solution-focused methods.

How much experience does she have as a clinician?

She has three years of experience working as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas.

What credentials and location are on file?

The therapist is listed as an LPC licensed in Texas and provides services to people located in that state.

Which languages are supported during sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are fees handled for sessions?

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?

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

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