LPC

Kathryn Kirkland-Franco, LPC

Therapist in Texas

Kathryn is a LPC therapist in Texas.

30+ years of experience
Focus areas include Relationship issues, Grief
Approaches include Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy

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About Kathryn

Kathryn Kirkland-Franco is a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor practicing in Texas who welcomes individuals seeking to enhance their overall wellness. She brings a calm, steady presence to therapy and draws on a range of therapeutic methods to meet each person where they are. Kathryn emphasizes a collaborative, respectful relationship as the foundation for meaningful change and self-discovery.

Her work is rooted primarily in Solution Focused Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. These approaches guide her in helping clients identify practical steps forward, explore personal strengths, and shift unhelpful thinking patterns. Kathryn believes many answers already exist within people and become more accessible when trust and empathy are present in the therapeutic relationship. Licensed Professional Counselor refers to a professional license to provide mental health counseling and supervision.

When Kathryn meets others in everyday life, they often guess she is a therapist because of her calm and reassuring manner. She encourages anyone seeking that style of therapeutic connection to reach out. If a different fit is needed, she offers best wishes for continued progress and commends the effort toward self-care.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Kathryn integrates several evidence-informed approaches to support clients in an online setting. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on empathy, acceptance, and creating a nonjudgmental space so individuals can explore their thoughts and feelings and build self-directed solutions - it is especially helpful for relationship, self-esteem, and life transition concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) works with the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to identify patterns and develop practical strategies for anxiety, depression, stress, and coping with change. Attachment-Based Therapy examines early relational patterns and how they affect present-day connections, making it useful for intimacy-related issues, attachment concerns, and family dynamics.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Kathryn collaborates with each person to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts techniques over time so treatment stays relevant and responsive to what the client finds most helpful.

Online therapy with Kathryn is available by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility to fit different schedules and life demands. These options make consistent care more accessible and allow therapists and clients to maintain momentum even when in-person meetings are not feasible.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Kathryn Kirkland-Franco have?

She has 30 years of experience.

Is Kathryn Kirkland-Franco a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LPC which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are TX LPC 18236.

In which languages does Kathryn Kirkland-Franco provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Kathryn Kirkland-Franco located?

She is located in Texas.

How can I work with Kathryn Kirkland-Franco as my therapist?

You can work with Kathryn through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Kathryn Kirkland-Franco work with international clients?

She does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kathryn Kirkland-Franco cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.