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Curtis Williams

Therapist · Texas

Compassionate, practical counseling for life changes

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Curtis Williams
Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Texas · 74995
NPI
1033686779
Experience
5 years
Languages
English
Location
Texas
  • Warm interactive style
  • Practical coping skills
  • Focus on relationships

About Curtis

Curtis Williams is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. He offers calm, direct support for people dealing with stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, and relationship concerns. He speaks plainly and focuses on practical steps so clients can begin feeling steadier sooner.

He has five years of counseling experience across outpatient substance-abuse clinics, inpatient hospital settings, and private practice. That range means he has worked with people facing trauma, emotional abuse, parenting struggles, career uncertainty, and grief. Codependency is listed among his focus areas for people concerned about unhealthy caring patterns.

Curtis describes his style as warm, friendly, and interactive. He uses a mix of approaches so sessions can address both past patterns and present problems. Some meetings look at family-of-origin dynamics and attachment, while others center on short-term goals and concrete coping skills.

Sessions are shaped around each person's needs. Curtis will tailor conversations and plans to address what matters most to the client, whether that is reducing anxiety, managing substance use triggers, repairing communication, or handling life transitions. He frames therapy as a collaborative effort aimed at practical change.

If someone feels nervous about starting, Curtis acknowledges that taking the first step takes courage. He focuses on empowering clients to set realistic goals and build skills they can use between sessions. He welcomes questions about how therapy might fit into a person's life.

How his approaches translate to online work

CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce anxiety and depression. It breaks problems into manageable steps and teaches practical skills to use between sessions.

EMDR, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, is used to process memories of trauma or abuse so they feel less overwhelming. It pairs focused memory work with guided bilateral stimulation to help reduce the intensity of distressing memories.

Curtis emphasizes collaboration when choosing an approach. He will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and the issues they want to resolve. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week and to continue work between appointments. It also allows people to choose session lengths and times that match work or caregiving schedules. The original biography does not list which online formats are offered, so confirm current session options before booking. Licensed professionals working online can still use CBT and EMDR techniques adaptively to help people cope and move forward.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Social anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Gottman MethodMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Curtis work with?

He helps people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, and related concerns such as codependency and caregiver stress.

What is his general therapy approach and style?

His style is warm, friendly, and interactive. He blends cognitive-behavioral work with solution-focused and family-systems ideas to fit each person's needs.

How much clinical experience does he have?

Curtis has five years of counseling experience in settings that include outpatient substance-abuse clinics, inpatient hospitals, and private practice.

What credentials and region should I know about?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, with licensure in Texas and practices in that state.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

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

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

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

How do I begin if I want to work together?

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

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