- Goal oriented
- Empathic listening
- Practical strategies
About David
David Garcia is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 15 years of experience supporting adults through change and loss. He emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental approach that helps people identify strengths and develop practical steps forward. He draws on experiences from public, nonprofit, higher education, and corporate settings to inform his work.
Clients can expect a calm, collaborative atmosphere where they talk about what matters to them. He focuses on clear goals and small, doable actions rather than long lists of theory. Conversations often center on real-life problems like career shifts, grief, stress, and relationship concerns.
David helps people navigate transitions such as school or job changes and the stress that comes with major life events. He also supports those dealing with chronic illness, caregiver strain, and feelings of isolation or emptiness. His work includes attention to multicultural concerns, prejudice and discrimination, and LGBTQ issues.
His style blends person-focused listening with practical strategies from cognitive behavioral and solution-focused methods. That mix is meant to help clients make visible progress while still honoring their individual story. Sessions move at a pace set by the person seeking help.
People looking for support can expect straightforward, goal-oriented conversations that aim to clarify values and build coping skills. The emphasis is on identifying what already works and expanding it into everyday life.
How his approaches fit into online therapy
David uses Client-Centered Therapy to create a warm, accepting space where people can talk through their concerns and feel heard. This approach focuses on listening, empathy, and following the person’s lead to uncover what matters most to them.He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or CBT to identify unhelpful thought patterns and test small changes that can reduce anxiety or low mood. CBT is useful for managing stress, anxiety, and mood problems with concrete techniques. Solution-Focused Therapy is part of his work too; it emphasizes quick, practical steps and building on what already works to get unstuck during transitions or crisis.
Finding the right mix of methods is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with clients to choose approaches that match their goals, values, and everyday routines. That collaboration helps shape sessions so they feel relevant and doable.
Online therapy can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy life by reducing travel time and allowing sessions around work or school schedules. Please confirm which session options are currently offered before booking, since formats are set by the practice. The goal is to make regular check-ins and progress simpler to manage amid daily responsibilities.
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Experience
15+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does this therapist work with?
He helps with grief, stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, career changes, relationship and family concerns, and related life issues.
What is his therapy style like?
His approach is collaborative and client-centered, with an emphasis on empathy, respect, and practical steps toward goals.
How much experience does he have?
He has 15 years of counseling experience in public, nonprofit, higher education, and corporate settings.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Texas and practices there.
Are sessions offered in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does cost and billing 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 him?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.