- Encouraging and direct
- Action-focused support
- Faith-informed when requested
About Paul
Clients can expect a caring, steady presence in sessions. He uses a compassionate style and gentle humor while also inviting change when it is needed. Sessions focus on concrete actions that bring relief and forward momentum rather than only talking about problems.
He draws on faith when it is relevant to a client's goals, and he will reference Scripture when that fits the person's beliefs and preferences. The emphasis remains on giving hope and workable options for change during each meeting.
Dr. Dousi often helps people with communication problems, divorce and separation concerns, forgiveness, guilt and shame, and workplace stress. He works to identify specific patterns that keep problems going and then practices alternative ways of responding that people can use right away.
People considering therapy are invited to think about what they most want to change and to bring that to the first meeting. He encourages honest conversation about goals so sessions can focus on what will make a real difference in day-to-day life.
License and NPI on record
- LMFT
- Texas · 203576
- NPI
- 1245358076
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
Experience
20+ years
Credentials
Texas
Languages
English
Approaches that guide online work
Dr. Dousi uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on clear goals and practical change. One approach emphasizes action-oriented tools that help people change unhelpful habits and reactions; this can be useful for anxiety, anger, and workplace strain. Another approach centers on improving communication skills so people can practice different ways of talking and responding in relationships, which often helps with strain related to separation or consistent conflict.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. He will talk with each person about their goals and preferences, then recommend options to try together. Adjustments are made as needed so work between sessions supports the client's aims.
Specific session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current 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 schedules are tight. It also lets people continue regular work on communication and coping skills from wherever they are located in Texas, while decisions about the exact format are arranged when scheduling.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he address most often?
He commonly helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, family strain, anger, and depression, along with issues like communication problems and workplace stress.
What is his therapeutic style like?
His approach is caring and diligent with gentle humor. He emphasizes hope and practical action rather than only extended discussion.
How long has he practiced?
He brings 20 years of clinical experience to sessions and uses that background to offer clear, practical steps for change.
What credentials and location apply?
He is an LMFT practicing in Texas. The credential listed is LMFT and the location listed is Texas.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to begin working with him?
Choose the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.
Good to know
Therapists listed here offer talking therapy online. It is not legal, financial or custody advice, and no therapist can promise how a separation or a relationship will turn out.
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