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Alaina Mount

Therapist · Texas

Compassionate, practical counseling for life transitions

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Alaina Mount
Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Texas · 76393
NPI
1245840701
Experience
11 years
Languages
English
Location
Texas
  • Direct supportive feedback
  • Skills for daily life
  • Focus on relationships

About Alaina

Alaina Mount is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, codependency, and life transitions. She offers straightforward guidance for parenting challenges, grief, career strain, ADHD concerns, and compassion fatigue. Alaina aims to make therapy practical and focused so people can move forward from stuck places.

She keeps sessions warm and direct. Alaina listens closely and gives honest feedback that clients can use between sessions. Her style blends supportive listening with hands-on tools for handling emotions and changing unhelpful patterns.

Alaina draws on cognitive behavioral techniques alongside attachment-based and emotionally-focused ideas when helpful. She also uses elements of dialectical behavior therapy to teach coping skills and emotion regulation. These methods are mixed to match what each person needs rather than following one strict plan.

Her background includes work in private practice and inpatient treatment settings over more than a decade. That mix shaped her ability to help with both day-to-day coping and deeper relationship patterns. Alaina places emphasis on building trust so hard topics can be addressed without judgment.

People considering therapy are invited to discuss practical goals early on. Alaina helps identify next steps, offers education about skills, and supports people as they test new ways of relating and managing stress. Sessions focus on usable strategies and steady progress.

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Alaina uses cognitive behavioral therapy to help people spot and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT focuses on practical exercises and small experiments you can try between sessions to reduce anxiety and lift mood.

She also draws on attachment-based ideas to look at patterns in close relationships and how early bonds affect current trust and connection. Emotionally-focused elements help people notice and name feelings so they can respond differently in tense moments.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals and preferences, try different methods when needed, and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Session formats are not detailed here, so confirm which options are currently offered before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by reducing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins when needed, and making scheduling more flexible around work or family demands. Licensed professionals can guide how to use skills between meetings so therapy fits into day-to-day routines.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she commonly address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship problems, codependency, grief, parenting strain, career issues, ADHD, and compassion fatigue.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her approach is warm and direct. She listens closely, offers honest feedback, and teaches practical skills clients can use between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She brings 11 years of experience that include private practice and inpatient treatment work.

What credentials and region does she practice in?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in Texas.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified here; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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

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