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Marta Villarreal

Therapist · Texas

Marta VillarrealLPC

Practical support for stress, anxiety, and life transitions

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  • Experience3 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • SessionsOnline
  • Strengths focused
  • Goal oriented
  • Direct and practical

About Marta

Marta Villarreal is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas who helps people manage stress, anxiety, low mood, and self-esteem struggles. She supports those facing trauma and abuse and offers care around family conflict, relationship communication, and life transitions like pregnancy and childbirth.

Marta centers the work on each person's strengths and perspective. She treats clients as the experts in their own lives and focuses on practical steps they can try between sessions. Sessions emphasize clear goals, steady progress, and building confidence to handle everyday challenges.

With three years of professional experience, Marta has helped people coping with adoption and foster care issues, attachment concerns, blended family adjustments, and caregiver stress. She also addresses eating and body image concerns, guilt and shame, isolation, and forgiveness as part of broader life changes.

Her approach pays attention to the problems people bring today while also looking at patterns that keep them stuck. Marta helps people name unhelpful habits, practice different ways of communicating, and try small behavior changes that make daily life easier. She offers a calm, respectful presence and practical tools rather than abstract theory.

To begin, clients follow the Start Therapy process and complete a short matching questionnaire before scheduling. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and details about session options should be confirmed when booking.

How evidence-based techniques translate to online care

Marta uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear goals and practical skill-building. One approach helps people identify unhelpful thinking and try new behaviors to reduce anxiety and low mood; it involves noticing patterns and testing small changes in daily life. Another approach emphasizes improving communication and attachment patterns, which can help with family conflict, blended family issues, and caregiver stress by teaching clearer ways to express needs and set boundaries.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Marta will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences, and she adjusts the plan as progress is made.

The benefits of online therapy often include greater flexibility for fitting sessions into a busy day and the ability to meet without traveling. If you prefer to avoid being on camera or need a shorter check-in, discuss those preferences when scheduling. The biography does not list which session formats are used, so confirm the available options before booking to ensure they fit your routine.

License and NPI

  • LPC Texas · No. 93495

NPI1386405892

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Marta often help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, and self-esteem struggles. She also helps with family conflict and related areas such as adoption, attachment, and blended family issues.

What is her general therapy style?

Marta emphasizes practical, goal-focused sessions and treats clients as the experts in their own story. She offers steps to try between sessions and focuses on building skills for everyday life.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has three years of professional work experience providing counseling and support in a variety of life and relationship concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas and practices in that state.

Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current session options with the service before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

Session cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with therapy?

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

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