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Megan Gonzales

Therapist · Texas

Megan GonzalesLPC

Practical counseling for stress and trauma recovery

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  • Experience8 years
  • LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
  • SessionsOnline
  • Texas LPC
  • English and Spanish
  • 8 years experience

About Megan

Megan Gonzales is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with eight years of clinical experience. She focuses on practical, everyday help for people facing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, and self-esteem struggles. Megan speaks English and Spanish and aims to make the first steps toward change less overwhelming.

Megan uses clear, respectful conversation to learn what matters most to each person. She tailors treatment plans to fit individual needs rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach. In sessions she listens, asks questions, and helps people try ideas that can reduce distress and build confidence.

Her background includes work with concerns linked to abandonment, attachment issues, adoption and foster care, caregiver stress, body image, and communication problems. She also has experience addressing issues such as commitment worries, control problems, and the emotional impact of divorce and separation.

Megan has supported people dealing with more specific challenges too, including first responder issues, autism and Asperger Syndrome related concerns, and disruptive mood symptoms. She brings steady, compassionate support to conversations about trauma and abuse, helping people find safer ways to cope and move forward.

People who choose Megan can expect straightforward, empathetic care and a plan that fits their life. She encourages honest dialogue about goals and obstacles and partners with clients to try practical steps toward a more satisfying daily life.

How therapeutic approaches guide online care

Megan draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach helps people identify and adjust unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns so they feel less anxious and more able to act in line with their goals. Another approach focuses on processing and coping with traumatic experiences by building safety and new ways to manage strong emotions.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Megan will work with each person to review goals, preferences, and how symptoms show up day to day. Together they decide which techniques to try and adapt the plan as progress or challenges appear.

Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit care into a busy life by reducing travel time and allowing shorter check-ins when needed. It can also help people continue work on stress, anxiety, and trauma recovery from their usual routines, while a therapist offers guidance on practical steps and coping strategies.

License and NPI

  • LPC Texas · No. 77511

NPI1922979012

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

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationEmptinessFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English, Spanish

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Megan help with?

She focuses on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, self esteem, and depression, plus related issues like attachment problems and caregiver stress.

What is her approach to therapy like?

Megan uses respectful, practical conversation and tailors treatment plans to each person's needs. Sessions focus on clear steps and real-life tools to reduce distress.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has eight years of professional work experience supporting people with a range of emotional and behavioral concerns.

What credentials and location should I know about?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas.

Which languages are supported during sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and what about cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working together?

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

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