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Stephanie Douple

Stephanie Douple, LPC

Therapist · Texas · 3+ years of experience

Straightforward counseling with lived experience

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  • Recovery-informed
  • Practical coping skills
  • Person-centered care

About Stephanie

Stephanie Douple is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who helps people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, trauma, low self-esteem, and depression. She writes plainly and talks directly about challenges, drawing on her own recovery experience to connect with clients. Stephanie's style is warm and down-to-earth, and she aims to make therapy feel practical and manageable.

She grew up moving around the U.S. and began her career in advertising, broadcasting, and the performing arts. Those early years included work in marketing, modeling, and teaching, which shaped her ability to listen and communicate clearly. A personal turning point in 2018 led her to address substance misuse and mental health struggles and to pursue formal counseling education.

Stephanie completed graduate study in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and later became a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor before holding an LPC credential. She draws on her lived experience alongside clinical training when supporting people through change. Her work centers on meeting clients where they are and helping them build coping skills that fit day-to-day life.

Her approach integrates several evidence-based techniques and focuses on understanding internal parts, identifying unhelpful beliefs, and working through traumatic memories when appropriate. Sessions involve steady, practical steps rather than quick fixes. She encourages clients to notice small shifts and to practice new ways of responding outside sessions.

People who want straightforward conversation and a therapist who has personal recovery experience may find her style reassuring. Stephanie practices in Texas and holds an LPC credential.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How evidence-based techniques translate to online work

Stephanie uses approaches that help people change how they think, relate to parts of themselves, and process difficult memories. For example, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful beliefs that fuel anxiety or low mood, offering practical skills to test new thinking patterns. Internal Family Systems involves gently noticing and dialoguing with different internal parts to reduce inner conflict and build self-leadership.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose techniques that match their needs, goals, and pace. That shared planning helps make sessions feel useful from the start and allows techniques to be adjusted over time.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm current session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy schedule, cut travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when that suits a day. It can also support continuity when life or work moves someone between locations. Licensed professionals and therapists adapt these methods to remote sessions so people can continue steady progress without changing the focus of the work.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, self-esteem struggles, and depression, along with related areas like attachment, body image, and caregiver stress.

What is her general therapy style?

Sessions are person-centered and practical. She focuses on clear steps people can try between meetings and uses straightforward language.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has three years of professional counseling experience working with people after completing graduate training and earlier chemical dependency work.

What credentials and region apply to her practice?

She holds the LPC credential and practices in Texas with background as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor noted in her history.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people from other countries work with her?

She does not take international clients at this time.

How are fees and payment handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are arranged through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What do I do to start sessions?

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

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