LMFT Therapists Available in Corpus Christi
This page lists licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFTs) who are available to clients in Corpus Christi. Use it if you want professional help for couples, families, parenting, or relationship issues and need to compare clinicians who hold a Texas license. Compare each LMFT’s specialties, therapy approaches, years of experience, and whether they offer telehealth sessions. A Texas license covers the whole state, so physical location inside Texas is not a barrier to working with any clinician on this list. Read profiles and pick providers whose focus and approach match your needs before reaching out.
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1. Dr. Sydney Crane, LMFT
Collaborative therapy grounded in relationships and healing
Works with Stress, Anxiety · LGBT · Relationship · Grief · Depression
Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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2. David Benavidez, LMFT
Relationship-focused LMFT in Texas
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing
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3. Michael Spain, LMFT, LPC
Practical, goal-focused therapy for individuals and families
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Parenting · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Narrative Therapy · Solution-Focused Therapy
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4. Dr. Olufolake Ike ThD, LMFT
ThD LMFT specializing in relationships and healing
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Intimacy-related issues · Self esteem
Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) · Solution-Focused Therapy
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5. Shari Schaffer, LMFT
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Existential Therapy
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6. Shaiipaula Thomas, LMFT
Support for anxiety, relationships, and life transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Self esteem · Coping with life changes
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7. Dr. Robert Knapick, LMFT
Experienced support for change and connection
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
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8. Dr. Spyros Catechis, LMFT, LPC
Experienced therapist for anxiety, relationships, and life change
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Parenting · Self esteem · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Narrative Therapy
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9. Perry Martin, LMFT
Texas LMFT supporting relationships and resilience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression · Relationship
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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10. Lawrence Story, LMFT
Experienced LMFT focused on practical, goal-driven change
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Self esteem
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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11. Dr. Betsy Puentes, LMFT, LPC
Seasoned Texas therapist for life challenges
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Self esteem · Career · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
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12. Teresa Riley, LMFT
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Relationship · Family · Anger
Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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13. Phillip Redden, LMFT
Support for relationships, family stress, and trauma healing
Works with Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse · Intimacy-related issues · Parenting
Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
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14. Shireen Khan, LMFT
Texas LMFT focusing on families and relationships
Works with Relationship · Family · Parenting · Self esteem · Coping with life changes
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15. Jessica Buchner, LMFT
Texas Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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About marriage and family therapist therapy for people in Corpus Christi
Everyone listed on this page holds a license to practice in Texas and works online. That matters more than it sounds: a license is issued by the state, not by a city, so a therapist is available to anyone in Texas regardless of how far away they are. Someone in Corpus Christi can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.
144 therapists match this page, all of whom name marriage and family therapist among the areas they work with. Fifteen are shown above. The list changes between pages, so it is worth looking at more than one if none of these feels like a fit.
What to compare
- Credential. LPC, LCSW and LMFT are different training routes into licensed therapy work. None outranks the others; they shape emphasis rather than quality.
- Years in practice. Shown for every therapist here. More experience is not automatically better, but it is a fair proxy for how much of a given problem someone has seen.
- What else they work with. A therapist whose other focus areas overlap with your situation is usually a better starting point than one whose listed areas stop at the single thing you searched for.
- Approach. CBT, psychodynamic, solution-focused and the rest describe how sessions tend to run. If you have tried therapy before and it did not suit you, changing approach is often more useful than changing therapist.
- Language. Shown where a therapist offers sessions in more than English.
How online sessions work
Sessions run by video or by messaging, arranged through our partner platform rather than booked directly with the therapist. There is no travel and no waiting room, which for most people is the difference between starting and not starting. Pricing is set by the platform and shown before you commit.
Therapy in Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi has a population of about 317,863. Local in-person availability varies and waiting lists are common, which is part of why state-wide online practice has grown. Nothing on this page depends on a therapist being near you.
Common questions
What is an LMFT and how is that different from other licenses?
An LMFT, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, focuses on relationships, family dynamics, and systems-based approaches. Unlike some other licenses, LMFT training emphasizes couple and family therapy, though many also treat individuals. Look for licensed status, listed specialties, and experience working with the issues you want addressed.
Can an LMFT on this list help with couple or family sessions for parenting conflicts?
Yes. Many LMFTs specialize in parenting, co-parenting after separation, blended family issues, and conflict resolution. Check each profile for stated experience with parenting or family systems, therapy models used, and any notes about working with children or teens to ensure fit with your situation.
How do I choose among LMFTs available to clients in Corpus Christi?
Compare each profile for areas of expertise, therapy modalities (like CBT, EFT, or systemic therapy), years of experience, languages spoken, and whether they mention working with couples or families. Also consider practical factors you care about, such as telehealth availability and stated client populations, then contact a few to find who feels like the best match.
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