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Erin McConnell

Therapist · Texas

Erin McConnellLPC

Calm, practical support for life transitions

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  • Experience8 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • SessionsOnline
  • Evidence-based focus
  • Practical coping skills
  • Compassionate listening

About Erin

Erin McConnell is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with eight years of experience. She offers calm, steady support for people who feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and struggles with addiction and anger. Erin aims to make reaching out feel simple and safe, and she focuses on listening first to understand each person's story.

Her style centers on learning what matters most to the client and tailoring work to those goals. Sessions focus on identifying unhelpful patterns, building self-compassion, and developing practical tools that fit daily life. Erin uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and blends them with a curious, respectful approach.

Erin also addresses related concerns such as chronic illness and pain, caregiver strain, body image, communication problems, codependency, and family problems. She works at a pace set by the client and emphasizes steady, achievable progress rather than quick fixes.

People often come to her when they feel stuck, exhausted, or unsure how to move forward. She helps people break concerns into manageable steps and practice skills between sessions. The focus is on real change that fits into everyday routines.

Erin provides services in English and practices in Texas. To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions based on therapist availability.

How evidence-based methods translate to online care

Erin uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions. One common focus is skills-based work that helps people manage anxiety and stress through step-by-step practices. These approaches teach specific strategies for breathing, grounding, and breaking down worries into manageable tasks.

Another frequent element is behavioral activation to address depression. This involves identifying small, achievable activities that increase engagement and improve mood over time. It helps people move from feeling stuck to taking practical steps that fit their daily routines.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss options, listen to what feels most helpful, and adjust methods based on the client's goals and preferences. Together they decide which techniques to try and how to pace the work.

The biography does not specify which online session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into busy days, reduce travel time, and provide flexible ways to check in between appointments. Different formats can suit different needs - for example shorter phone check-ins for quick updates or video sessions for longer, interactive work - so discuss which arrangement best supports your routine and goals.

License and NPI

  • LPC Texas · No. 80277

NPI1104598382

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

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsAnger managementSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Erin commonly help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, anger, and addictions. She also supports people facing caregiver stress, chronic pain or illness, body image issues, and family-related problems.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is collaborative and down-to-earth, focusing on listening first and then building practical skills. Sessions aim to identify patterns and develop tools that fit daily life.

What is her background and experience?

Erin has eight years of clinical experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor. She brings steady, practical support for common mental health concerns.

Where does Erin practice and what credential does she hold?

She practices in Texas and holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm the current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

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

What are the first steps to begin working together?

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

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