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Terry Young

Therapist · Texas

Terry YoungLPC

Practical support for stress and recovery

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  • Experience8 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • SessionsOnline
  • Anxiety relief
  • Addiction support
  • Trauma recovery

About Terry

Terry Young is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas who helps people facing stress, anxiety, addiction concerns, trauma, low self-esteem, and depression. She speaks plainly and offers steady support while people take early steps toward change. Her approach centers on respect, sensitivity, and compassion for each person's situation.

With eight years of professional experience, Terry adapts conversations and plans to fit each person's needs. She focuses on practical ways to manage mood and stress, and on building motivation and confidence. People coping with substance issues, trauma, or painful experiences can expect a calm, direct style aimed at real-world steps.

Terry works with issues that often start in relationships, such as abandonment, attachment concerns, codependency, and communication problems. She also addresses emotional struggles like guilt, shame, emptiness, and isolation. Her work includes helping people who face control issues and mood disorders find clearer routines and healthier coping strategies.

When safety or recovery from addiction is part of the work, Terry blends steady support with attention to concrete goals. She helps people sort priorities, set manageable targets, and track progress in ways that fit daily life. Her goal is to empower people to take the next practical step toward feeling more capable.

Terry invites anyone ready to try therapy to begin with a brief matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. From there she tailors the plan to the person's goals and pace, aiming for an approachable, goal-focused partnership.

How evidence-based techniques translate to online care

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques typically focus on clear, structured steps that help people manage symptoms and build skills. One common approach emphasizes identifying unhelpful thoughts and trying different ways of responding to them; this helps with anxiety, low mood, and stress by teaching practical ways to change daily thinking patterns. Another approach concentrates on addressing trauma and its effects through gradual processing and stabilization; it helps people reduce reactivity and improve safety and coping in everyday life.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the person about current concerns, goals, and preferences, and together they will try methods that fit those needs. Adjustments are made along the way if something feels off or a different focus would help more.

Many people find online therapy helps fit sessions into a busy routine and keeps momentum between meetings. Online work can make it easier to have shorter check-ins, schedule appointments around work or childcare, and continue therapy while traveling. The specific session options for this therapist are not listed here, so confirm current session formats before booking to make sure they match your needs.

License and NPI

  • LPC Texas · No. 77597

NPI1669939708

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

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Terry commonly help with?

Terry helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and depression. She also addresses related issues like attachment, codependency, communication problems, and mood struggles.

What is Terry's therapeutic style?

She uses a practical, compassionate style and tailors dialog and treatment plans to each person's needs. The focus is on clear steps, motivation, and building confidence over time.

How much professional experience does she have?

Terry has eight years of professional work experience supporting people with emotional and behavioral concerns. That experience includes work with addiction and trauma recovery.

What are Terry's credentials and where is she based?

She holds the LPC credential, listed as Texas LPC, and practices in Texas.

Which languages does she use in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How are sessions scheduled and what does it cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided during scheduling.

How do I begin working with Terry?

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

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