Orlando Gonzalez, LPC

Orlando Gonzalez is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with 14 years of clinical experience. He works with individuals, couples, and families on a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, and relationship challenges. His practice also focuses on parenting and child behavioral issues, including work with teens who have diagnoses such as ODD, Conduct Disorder, and ADHD, and he has supported parents involved with child protective services.

Orlando has experience conducting home studies for temporary placement and adoption, and he has provided therapy around topics like communication problems, boundaries, separation and coparenting, infidelity, and midlife concerns. He also addresses intimacy-related issues, self esteem, career concerns, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes. His approach to care blends cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, humanistic, and multi-systemic methods to tailor work to each person or family.

Known for a professional and respectful counseling style, he aims to help clients reach their goals through support and guidance. Clients share what they feel comfortable discussing, and sessions focus on the issues the client wants to address. As a licensed practitioner, Orlando explains processes and expectations clearly and works collaboratively to chart a path forward.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Orlando integrates several evidence-informed approaches into his online practice to meet different needs. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on building a supportive, empathetic relationship where the client leads the work while the therapist offers understanding and validation - this approach helps with issues like self esteem, life transitions, and relationship concerns.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a practical, goal-oriented method that examines the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It is often used to address anxiety, depression, stress management, and coping skills. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) centers on understanding and reshaping emotional patterns, which can be especially helpful for couples and intimate relationship challenges.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Orlando will work with each person to identify goals, preferences, and practical needs and then tailor methods that fit those priorities. He helps clients try different strategies and adjusts the plan as progress is made.

Online therapy with Orlando is available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for busy schedules and those who prefer remote care. These options make it easier to maintain consistency in treatment, access support from home, and continue work between sessions with a licensed professional.