Jo Ann Partain-Broquie

Compassionate care grounded in practical strategies

LPC Texas

Experience: 22 years in practice
Focus areas: Depression, Stress, Anxiety, Relationship
Approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Attachment-Based Therapy
Languages: English

About Jo

Jo Ann Partain-Broquie is an LPC practicing in Texas who supports people coping with depression, anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, low self-esteem, and compassion fatigue.

Background and approach

She draws on 22 years of clinical experience to help clients explore patterns that contribute to emotional pain and to develop clearer ways of thinking and relating. Jo Ann emphasizes a nonjudgmental atmosphere where clients can express difficult thoughts and feelings while working toward greater emotional balance.

Her approach combines practical, evidence-informed strategies with attention to attachment dynamics and personal meaning. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques to identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, alongside client-centered listening that prioritizes each person’s voice and pace.

Jo Ann also brings trauma-focused perspectives when past events continue to shape present struggles, helping clients process those impacts and build skills for daily life. Based in Texas, she offers a range of session formats to fit different needs and schedules.

Prospective clients are invited to take the first step by completing a short matching questionnaire and scheduling according to availability.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Jo Ann commonly integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy in online work. CBT focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought and behavior patterns, which can be useful for addressing anxiety, depression, and stress by teaching concrete coping skills. Attachment-Based Therapy explores how early relational experiences shape current ways of relating and can help when relationship patterns, abandonment concerns, or attachment issues are affecting daily functioning.

Choosing the right approach is collaborative and often evolves over time. Jo Ann partners with clients to assess needs, preferences, and goals and then blends techniques that best fit each situation, adjusting methods as progress is made and new concerns emerge.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility for ongoing care. Video calls provide face-to-face interaction for deeper conversation, while phone sessions can be a simpler option for scheduling. Live chat and text-based messaging allow for shorter check-ins, skill practice, or support between longer sessions. These formats make it easier to maintain continuity of care and to access licensed professionals from different locations within Texas.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with depression, anxiety, stress, relationship problems, low self-esteem, compassion fatigue, and a range of related issues such as attachment difficulties, grief around aging, body image, and life purpose.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style blends practical, skills-based work with empathic, client-centered listening so clients can both learn new coping strategies and feel heard as they explore sensitive material.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She brings 22 years of professional experience supporting people through mood, relationship, and trauma-related concerns.

Where is she licensed and located?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with license number TX LPC 60887.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English; she is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are offered?

Clients can meet via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.

How are costs and billing handled?

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

How do I begin working together?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a session according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Depression

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteem Compassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBody imageCommunication problemsControl issuesDissociationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shame Isolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacks Post-traumatic stress Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Trauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

22+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English