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David Garcia, LPC

Calm, practical help for everyday challenges

15 years in practice · based in Texas · sessions in English · online sessions

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About David

David Garcia is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 15 years of experience helping people navigate anxiety, stress, grief, and major life changes. He works from Texas and focuses on practical steps clients can take to feel steadier and more in control. His style is collaborative and straightforward, aiming to make therapy useful and easy to follow.

David sees challenges as shaped by relationships, life events, and the environments people live and work in.

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Background and approach

He helps clients name those influences, notice their strengths, and set clear, manageable goals. Sessions tend to be goal-focused while staying flexible to each person’s needs. His background includes work in public, nonprofit, higher education, and corporate settings.

That variety informs a practical approach to problems like career transitions, school stress, and adjusting to new roles. He also supports people dealing with chronic illness, caregiver strain, and feelings of isolation. David uses conversation and focused exercises to build insight and develop coping skills.

He often draws on client-centered ideas to listen and reflect, cognitive behavioral techniques to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and solution-focused steps to create immediate next moves. The goal is steady progress, not quick fixes. People who prefer clear plans and a respectful, nonjudgmental space may find his approach helpful.

He emphasizes collaboration - working together to find what fits each person’s life and values.

Approach and online options that fit your life

David often combines client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral strategies and solution-focused steps. Client-Centered Therapy means he listens closely and reflects what matters to you, helping you feel heard and understood. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing different behaviors to reduce anxiety and improve mood. Solution-Focused Therapy helps identify small, practical changes you can try right away to move toward your goals.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. He will collaborate with you to decide which combination of methods best matches your needs, goals, and personal preferences. That plan can change over time as your situation and priorities shift.

Online therapy formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls let you have a face-to-face conversation when schedules align. Phone sessions can fit a short break at work or be easier when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging are useful for brief check-ins, coaching-style support, or when you prefer written communication. These options add flexibility so therapy can fit into a busy life.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does he help with?
He works with anxiety, stress, grief, depression, relationship problems, career changes, and related concerns such as loneliness, self-esteem, and life purpose.
How would you describe his therapy style?
His style is collaborative and practical, combining listening with clear steps you can try between sessions to address symptoms and daily challenges.
What is his experience background?
He has 15 years of experience and has worked in public, nonprofit, higher education, and corporate settings.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing from Texas.
Which languages are supported and can he work internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. He is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working with him?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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Experience
15 years
Licensed
Texas
Languages
English

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