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Prof. Tommie Colin

Practical, compassionate therapy for life transitions

LPC Texas

Experience
16 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages
English, Spanish

About Tommie

Prof. Tommie Colin is a licensed professional counselor practicing in Texas who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, relationship and family challenges, trauma and abuse, depression, and life transitions.

Background and approach

With 16 years of clinical experience, she uses empathy and patient listening to tailor sessions to each person’s needs, aiming to strengthen self-esteem, coping skills, and overall wellness. She works in both English and Spanish and draws on a range of evidence-informed approaches including cognitive behavioral strategies and other therapeutic methods.

Her practice emphasizes respectful, nonjudgmental dialogue and collaboration to create practical plans that match a client’s goals. Prof.

Colin offers support for a wide array of concerns such as grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting and caregiver stress, addiction and compassion fatigue, ADHD, bipolar spectrum concerns, and many additional areas like attachment and communication difficulties.

She invites clients to take the initial step toward change and frames therapy as a process of moving from mere survival toward greater wellbeing. Sessions are adapted to individual circumstances with attention to cultural sensitivity and compassionate care.

Prof. Colin aims to help clients find effective ways to manage emotions, improve relationships, and navigate major life changes while respecting each person’s unique story and priorities.

Approach-Focused Online Care and Flexibility

Prof. Tommie Colin frequently integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) into online work. CBT helps people identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which can reduce anxiety and improve mood. ACT focuses on clarifying personal values and building psychological flexibility so clients can live more in line with what matters to them. Attachment-Based Therapy is another influence in her approach, emphasizing understanding relationship patterns and healing attachment wounds to improve connection and communication.

Choosing the right approach often happens together. She collaborates with clients to explore what methods feel most useful for their goals, adjusting techniques as needs and preferences become clearer. This collaborative process helps tailor an approach that fits the person rather than fitting the person to a single method.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which offer flexibility for different lifestyles and schedules. These formats make it easier to maintain consistency in care while accommodating work, family, or mobility limitations. Licensed professionals and therapists can adapt exercises, homework, and interpersonal work to these formats so clients can progress toward their goals from wherever they are.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
She provides support for stress, anxiety, relationship and family difficulties, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, addictions, intimacy issues, sleep problems, parenting and many related concerns listed in her specialties.
What therapeutic style can I expect during sessions?
Sessions are collaborative and client-centered, blending approaches like CBT, ACT, DBT, attachment-based work, and client-centered therapy to suit each person’s needs and goals.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
She has 16 years of professional counseling and psychotherapy experience working with a broad range of mental health and relationship issues.
Where is the therapist licensed and located?
The therapist holds an LPC credential and is licensed in Texas with license number TX LPC 79684.
In which languages can I work with this clinician?
Services are offered in English and Spanish, and she is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available for therapy?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are fees and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

16+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English, Spanish