Therapist profile
Dr. Veronica Martin-Perkins, LPC
Texas
LPC in Texas - relationships and mood concerns
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- Credentials
- LPC
- License
- LPC, Texas / 93077
- NPI
- 1376332767
- Experience
- 25 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Texas
About
- CBT methods
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Attachment focus
About Veronica
Dr. Veronica Martin-Perkins is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with 25 years of clinical experience. She works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression. She also lists codependency among her focus areas and addresses related problems such as commitment and communication issues.
She draws on a mix of practical therapies rather than a single method. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps with unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) supports noticing difficult feelings while focusing on personal values. She also uses Attachment-Based approaches to look at how early connections affect present relationships.
Sessions are straightforward and goal-oriented. She helps people recognize patterns - like people-pleasing or difficulty saying no - and practices small behavioral changes. Work can include learning new ways to communicate, setting boundaries, and managing strong emotions day to day.
Her background combines counseling and education. She holds a Ph.D. in Counseling Education and Supervision and graduate degrees in Counseling and Educational Administration. That mix guides how she structures treatment and supervises clinical work.
People can expect a clinician who uses multiple methods to address specific problems. She adapts common techniques such as brief cognitive restructuring, values-based exercises, and attachment-focused conversation to the client's goals. For anyone wanting clear steps to change interaction patterns, she offers concrete tools and practice.
How sessions work
Therapeutic approaches used in virtual sessions
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice painful thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that match their values. It is useful for anxiety, avoidance, and people who keep putting others first. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors with practical exercises and homework. It is often used for depression and anxiety and for breaking out of repeating patterns like people-pleasing. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current connection and trust, and it can help with relationship conflict and fears of abandonment.Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences. That may mean trying CBT skills for a while, then shifting to values work or attachment-focused conversations as the issues change.
The original biography does not specify session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life - for example shorter check-ins during a workday, or meeting without commuting. They can also let people use video or phone choices depending on what suits their energy level and bandwidth. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises, homework, and communication styles to work effectively in remote sessions.
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
25+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression. Codependency and related issues like commitment or communication problems are also listed.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses an integrative approach that combines cognitive behavioral techniques, acceptance-based work, and attachment-focused conversation. Sessions tend to be practical and skill-focused.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 25 years of experience in counseling and related professional roles. That experience shapes her use of multiple evidence-informed approaches.
What are her credentials and location?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Texas. Her practice is based in Texas.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. She does not accept international clients currently.
Which session formats are offered?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know whether in-person or remote sessions are available.
How does payment work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on the chosen plan.
How do I get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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