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Orlando Gonzalez

Experienced counselor blending practical therapy approaches

LPC Texas

Experience
14 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English, Spanish

About Orlando

Orlando Gonzalez is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with 14 years of clinical experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, mood disorders, and relationship challenges.

Background and approach

He draws on a blend of evidence-informed methods to support clients navigating depression, grief, intimacy issues, parenting concerns, and life transitions including midlife shifts and career questions. Orlando works in both English and Spanish and brings practical problem-solving alongside empathic listening.

His work emphasizes collaboration and respect, allowing clients to set the pace and priorities for therapy. He often uses cognitive behavioral techniques alongside client-centered and emotionally-focused ideas to address patterns of thought, communication difficulties, and conflict.

Orlando also applies motivational interviewing and solution-focused strategies to help people clarify goals, increase motivation, and build concrete skills for daily life. Clients may seek his support for a wide range of issues such as anger, impulsivity, ADHD, bipolar mood challenges, parenting struggles, relationship problems including infidelity or separation, and feelings of loneliness or lack of purpose.

He provides a professional but approachable presence aimed at helping clients identify practical steps forward while honoring their personal goals.

Practical approaches for online counseling and skill-building

Orlando frequently integrates cognitive behavioral techniques and client-centered principles in online sessions. Cognitive behavioral work focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thinking patterns and testing new behaviors, which can help with anxiety, mood concerns, and stress management. Client-centered work emphasizes empathic listening and supporting the client’s own goals, helping people feel heard while they explore change.

He also draws on emotionally-focused ideas to help people improve communication and connection in relationships by identifying emotions and needs beneath conflicts. Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process; the therapist and client assess needs, goals, and preferences together and adapt methods as the work progresses to find what fits best.

Online therapy with Orlando is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it easier to access regular care, practice skills between meetings, and maintain continuity when life gets busy, while allowing licensed professionals to tailor pace and technique to each client’s situation.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Orlando commonly address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy-related issues as well as parenting, anger, self esteem, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and coping with life changes.
What is his therapeutic style and approach?
He uses a collaborative, respectful style that blends client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral techniques, emotionally-focused strategies, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused work to meet client goals.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He brings 14 years of experience working with individuals and couples on a range of mental health and relationship concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor with credential TX LPC 65222 and practices from Texas.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in both English and Spanish to accommodate bilingual clients.
What session formats does he offer?
He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as available session formats.
How are costs and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with him?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Also works with

GriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

Communication problemsDivorce and separationImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersSelf-love

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

14+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English, Spanish