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Perry Martin

Perry Martin, LMFT

Therapist · Texas · 4+ years of experience

Compassionate therapist for life transitions

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  • Anxiety and depression
  • Midlife change focus
  • Relationship concerns

About Perry

Perry Martin is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) practicing in Texas. He focuses on helping people manage anxiety, depression, grief, and the stress that comes with big life changes. Perry aims to make therapy direct and understandable, so people can take steady steps forward.

He uses a mix of practical approaches so clients get tools that fit their life. Sessions often focus on clearer communication, managing intense emotions, and rebuilding balance after loss or major transitions. Perry pays attention to how past relationships and attachment patterns shape current struggles, including abandonment and family of origin issues.

People also work on challenges like self-esteem, body image, career stress, and intimacy-related concerns. He supports clients coping with trauma, domestic violence aftermath, blended family dynamics, and the strain of caregiving. Work may include learning skills for emotion regulation and forming new patterns in relationships.

When appropriate, therapy addresses relationship and family problems through focused conversations about patterns and boundaries. Perry combines client-centered listening with evidence-based strategies so sessions feel practical and goal-oriented. He describes his role as a collaborator who helps people discover what matters and take steps toward it.

With four years of clinical experience, Perry blends warmth with structure. He encourages realistic goals and repeated practice between sessions. Those who want to begin will follow a simple sign-up and matching process to find a schedule that fits their needs.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoaching

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family SystemsSystemic Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How Perry's approaches shape online therapy

Perry often uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in his work. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck, then take actions that match their values. It can help with anxiety, grief, and major life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and trying new behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression.

Finding the right approach is part of the online process. Perry will talk with each person about goals, needs, and preferences and together they will choose which methods to try. That collaborative decision helps shape session pacing, homework, and the skills practiced between meetings.

The practical benefits of online work include fitting sessions into a busy schedule and keeping progress steady during life changes. Because session formats are not specified here, confirm the current session options before booking so you know how meetings are held. Online therapy can make it easier to have shorter check-ins, schedule appointments around work, or avoid travel time while still working on communication, coping skills, and emotional regulation.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Perry commonly address?

Perry works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, relationship and intimacy-related issues, anger, self esteem, career strain, and coping with life changes. He also addresses family of origin issues, abandonment, adoption and foster care concerns, and caregiver stress.

What is Perry's therapeutic style like?

He blends client-centered listening with practical, evidence-informed methods. Sessions focus on clear communication, emotion regulation skills, and concrete steps clients can practice between meetings.

How much clinical experience does he have?

Perry has four years of experience as a practicing therapist. That experience has included helping people through relationship challenges, workplace stress, and identity-related concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is a licensed marriage and family therapist, LMFT, practicing in Texas. The profile lists his credential as TX LMFT.

In which languages can sessions be conducted?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does he accept clients outside the United States?

He is not currently accepting international clients.

How are sessions charged and billed?

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

How do I begin working with Perry?

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

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