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Adrian Maldonado

Adrian Maldonado

Texas

Compassionate counselor for sleep and stress

  • 5 years' experience
  • English
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Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Texas ยท 84928
NPI
1215651831
Based in
Texas
  • Focus on sleep
  • Evidence-based care
  • Texas LPC

About Adrian

Adrian Maldonado is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas. He focuses on helping people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, sleep problems, grief, depression, and relationship strain. Adrian aims to offer a respectful, compassionate space for someone ready to take a first step toward change.

He uses an individualized approach rather than a one-size-fits-all plan. Conversations and strategies are shaped around each person's needs and goals. Sessions typically cover practical ways to manage emotions, sleep routines, daily stressors, and relationship challenges.

Adrian draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address trauma, abuse, and long-standing patterns that cause distress. He also works with concerns such as ADHD, bipolar challenges, compassion fatigue, and process addictions like gambling or problematic sexual behaviors. For people facing seasonal mood shifts or phobias, he brings focused, problem-solving work to the room.

Parenting stress, family conflict, anger, low self-esteem, and personality-related difficulties are part of his practice. He offers support for issues tied to gender dysphoria, hoarding, jealousy, obsessions and compulsions, paranoia, and self-harm concerns when present.

Adrian practices with five years of experience and keeps sessions rooted in respect and sensitivity. If someone is ready to explore concrete steps toward better sleep, calmer days, or stronger relationships, he helps map a path and adjust it over time.

Approaches that guide online work

Adrian uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people manage emotions and improve sleep and daily routines. One common approach focuses on practical strategies to reduce anxiety and re-establish healthy sleep habits, including routine building and behavioral adjustments to support better rest. Another approach emphasizes processing trauma and loss through paced conversations that reduce distress and help people regain control over daily life.

Choosing the right approach is collaborative. Adrian will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and what feels most manageable. Together they adjust methods over time so the plan fits the person's needs and responds to progress or setbacks.

Confirm the specific session formats before booking, as current options are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions around work, school, or caregiving by removing travel time and allowing appointments during breaks. It can also allow shorter check-ins when a quick review is helpful, or audio-only meetings when bandwidth or on-camera time is a concern. Licensed professionals can use these practical options to keep therapy workable within everyday life.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Gender dysphoriaHoardingJealousyObsessions, compulsions, and OCDParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSex addiction

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What issues does Adrian commonly help with?

He helps people manage stress, anxiety, sleep problems, grief, depression, and relationship struggles, along with trauma and abuse related concerns.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

His approach is individualized and practical, with conversations geared toward real-life changes and improving day-to-day functioning.

What is his background and experience?

He has five years of professional experience working with a range of mental health concerns and life transitions.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds an LPC credential and is licensed in Texas.

Which languages does he use in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He is not currently accepting international clients.

How are session costs handled?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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