Demetrica Dement, LPC
Understanding support for life transitions
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- Midlife guidance
- Skills focused
- Person-centered
About Demetrica
She practices in a direct, respectful way that centers the person's own experience. Sessions focus on clear goals and usable skills. She listens first, then helps people identify patterns that get in the way and try alternatives that fit daily life.
Demetrica brings 14 years of professional experience to the room. That background includes work with trauma, criminal justice settings, and LGBTQ+ related concerns. She draws on techniques from Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to tailor support to each person.
In practical terms, Demetrica helps people notice thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going. Together they build coping tools for stress, mood swings, anger, and relationship problems. She also addresses life transitions like career change, parenting strain, and aging-related questions.
Her approach is collaborative and goal-oriented. People who value an engaged, down-to-earth counselor may find her style useful when facing midlife questions, mood disorders, or parenting and career pressures.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
14+ years
Credentials
Texas
Languages
English
How her approaches translate to online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting what matters to the person. It helps people feel heard and more able to explore their own goals and values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts shape feelings and actions and teaches practical techniques to change unhelpful patterns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, DBT, teaches emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills for intense emotions and relationship strain.Finding the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with the person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before. Together they choose techniques from these approaches and adjust the plan as progress and needs change.
Confirm the available session formats before booking so they match your routine. Online therapy can make it easier to fit counseling into a workday, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. It also makes consistent follow-up more practical when addressing mood, stress, midlife concerns, or skill-building from CBT or DBT.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Demetrica often help with?
She helps people with anxiety, depression, addictions, coping with life changes, relationship and family issues, grief, trauma, and midlife crisis concerns among others.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her work is person-centered and collaborative. She listens closely, sets clear goals, and teaches practical skills for day-to-day challenges.
What kind of professional background does she have?
She has 14 years of professional experience that include work with trauma, criminal justice settings, and LGBTQ+ related concerns.
What credentials and location are listed for her?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Texas and practices in that state.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a therapy match with her?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.