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Edward Perez

Edward Perez, LPC

Therapist · Texas · 10+ years of experience

Compassionate counselor for life transitions

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  • Focus on relationships
  • Practical coping skills
  • English and Spanish

About Edward

Edward Perez is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with ten years of clinical experience. He helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship challenges, and intimacy-related concerns. He greets each client with respect and sensitivity and aims to create a straightforward way forward.

In sessions he focuses on what matters most to the individual. Conversations are tailored to the person’s goals and situation, and treatment plans are adjusted as progress is made. He uses practical tools to reduce overwhelming feelings and improve communication in relationships.

Edward draws on approaches such as attachment-informed work, cognitive behavioral strategies, dialectical behavior skills, and client-centered conversation to shape the therapy process. That means exploring patterns in close relationships, identifying thoughts that fuel distress, learning skills to regulate strong emotions, and keeping the person’s perspective central to decisions.

He also brings experience with issues often linked to midlife transitions, including changes in identity, relationship strain, grief over lost possibilities, and questions about intimacy. He supports people facing complicated life changes and co-occurring problems like substance use, chronic illness, or caregiving stress.

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. Edward works with each person to set clear goals, track progress, and adjust methods when needed. He encourages a steady pace so clients feel seen and understood as they work toward short- and long-term changes.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English, Spanish

Using approach-focused therapy online

Edward draws on attachment-informed work and cognitive behavioral strategies to guide online sessions. Attachment-based work looks at patterns in close relationships and helps people understand how those early patterns affect current connections. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, breaks down upsetting thoughts and teaches practical ways to test and change them to reduce anxiety and depression.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, then try methods that match those needs. Decisions about which techniques to use are collaborative and can change as progress is made.

The profile does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Many people find online work useful because it can fit into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Online sessions also make it easier to maintain continuity when schedules or locations change. The focus remains on practical tools, clearer communication, and steady progress toward the client’s goals.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Edward address?

He supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy-related issues, and midlife transitions. He also works with many related problems such as substance use, caregiving strain, chronic illness, and body image.

What is his general therapy style?

Therapy is conversational and goal-focused. He tailors dialogue and plans to each person and uses practical tools to reduce distress and improve how people relate to others.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has ten years of professional experience as a counselor. That background informs his approach to common problems like anxiety and relationship conflict.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in Texas.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. He also accepts clients from outside the United States.

What session formats are available?

The original profile does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment work and what does it cost?

Cost varies with location and subscription plan. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

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

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