- Practical coping skills
- Values-focused work
- Family pattern insight
About Julie
Julie draws on a mix of practical approaches in sessions. She uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help clients notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. Client-centered methods shape sessions around each person’s pace, while systemic ideas look at how relationships and family patterns influence current problems.
Her background includes many years living outside the United States, which gives her personal insight into reentry and expatriate issues for adults and third-culture kids. She also has personal and professional experience with adoption matters, and she can address attachment and blended family concerns.
Julie is comfortable including Christian faith in counseling when a client requests it, and she respects people with other beliefs or no faith involvement. Sessions focus on what the client wants to change and on small, realistic steps toward those goals.
People who come to her typically work on communication, coping skills, self-esteem, or adjusting to big life transitions. She encourages open conversation about goals and tries to keep the work straightforward and practical.
How Julie’s Approaches Work for Online Care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice their thoughts and feelings without being driven by them, then take actions that match their values; it’s useful for anxiety, stress, and life transitions. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and following the client’s pace so the work feels personally relevant and collaborative. Systemic therapy looks at how relationships and family patterns shape current struggles and can be useful when communication or family roles are involved.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Julie will collaborate with clients to decide which methods fit best for their goals and preferences. She checks in regularly and adjusts the focus as progress or needs change, so therapy stays practical and goal-oriented.
Session formats are not specified here, so please confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It also lets people continue care when they relocate within the region or need more flexible timing. Licensed professionals can use these methods effectively in conversation-based sessions whether the work centers on stress, relationship patterns, or preparing for life events like pregnancy and childbirth.
License and NPI
- LPC
NPI1598560187
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
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
12+ years
Credentials
Texas
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Julie address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, self-esteem, and adjusting to life changes. Additional focus areas include adoption and foster care, attachment and blended family issues, caregiver stress, and separation or divorce.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style blends Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, client-centered listening, and systemic thinking about relationships. Sessions tend to be practical and focused on small, achievable steps toward the client's goals.
What is her background and experience?
Julie has 12 years of professional experience and has lived outside the United States for 22 years, which informs her understanding of reentry and expatriate issues. She also brings personal and professional experience with adoption.
What credentials and location are on file?
She holds a Texas Licensed Professional Counselor credential listed as LPC and practices in Texas.
Which languages does she use in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with clients outside the country?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to begin sessions?
Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.