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Parenting Therapists Available in Plano

This page lists therapists who work with parenting and are available to clients in Plano. Use it if you want help with parenting challenges like discipline, co-parenting, blended families, child behavior, or parenting stress. Compare therapists by their stated approaches, experience with parenting issues, and whether they mention work with children, teens, or family systems. All therapists here are licensed in Texas; a Texas license covers the whole state, so being inside Texas is not a barrier to online care.

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  1. 1. Alecia Ford (MA, NCC), LPC, LMHC

    5 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for healthier relationships and resilient coping

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Parenting · Self esteem · Depression · Sleeping

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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  2. 2. Lizzet Annoh, LPC

    7 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for stress, transitions, and family challenges

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Family · Parenting · Depression

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  3. 3. Stacy Brown, LPCC, LPC

    16 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate therapy for meaningful change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Eating · Anger · ADHD

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · Mindfulness Therapy

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  4. 4. Henry "Jay" Swedlaw, LPCC, LCMHC

    20 years in practice · English · Male

    Affirming support for growth, relationships, and resilience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · LGBT · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy

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  5. 5. Shelby Wright, LPC

    18 years in practice · English · Female

    Grounded counseling for anxiety, trauma, and life transitions

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse · Depression

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy

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  6. 6. Joni Rodriguez, LPC

    18 years in practice · English · Female

    Trauma and addiction support with personalized, integrative care

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · LGBT · Relationship · Depression

    Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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  7. 7. Melody Hatter, LCSW, CSW, LISW

    10 years in practice · English · Female

    Licensed social worker helping adults find solutions

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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  8. 8. Susan Rhodes, LICSW, LCSW

    20 years in practice · English · Female

    Creative, direct support for meaningful change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Family · Grief · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing

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  9. 9. Steven Vaughan, LPC

    22 years in practice · English · Male

    Insightful, down-to-earth counseling for meaningful change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression · ADHD

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing · Psychodynamic Therapy

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  10. 10. Nisa Lomas, LPC

    11 years in practice · English, Spanish · Female

    Solution-focused LPC supporting families and individuals

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Parenting · Anger · Depression · ADHD

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  11. 11. Maria Acosta, LPC

    20 years in practice · English · Female

    Texas LPC offering compassionate support

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression

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  12. 12. Rachel Portlock, LPC

    3 years in practice · English · Female

    Texas LPC supporting change and resilience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Parenting · Self esteem · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Solution-Focused Therapy

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  13. 13. Cheryl Duke, LPC

    18 years in practice · English · Female

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Parenting · Self esteem · Coping with life changes

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  14. 14. Daffney Tchassem, LCSW

    16 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate Texas LCSW for life changes

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Grief · Depression

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy

    Continue with Daffney Online sessions
  15. 15. Tiffany Dunnells, LPC

    10 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate Texas LPC for trauma and anxiety

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Anger · Self esteem · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

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About parenting therapy for people in Plano

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 Plano can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.

1,224 therapists match this page, all of whom name parenting 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 Plano

Plano has a population of about 285,494. 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

How do I choose a therapist for parenting support?

Look for therapists who describe experience with parenting, family systems, or child development. Note their therapeutic approaches, whether they mention co-parenting or blended families, and any age ranges they work with. Consider fit questions like communication style and session structure when you contact them. This directory only lists who is available to Plano clients, not payment details.

Can a therapist help with specific child behavior problems or only with the parent?

Many therapists who work with parenting can support both parents and children, or focus on coaching parents in strategies to manage behavior. Check each therapist’s profile for mentions of family therapy, parent coaching, or play-based work with children. Profiles indicate areas of focus but do not include session formats or outcomes.

Do therapists in this list meet with Plano clients even if they aren’t in Plano?

Yes. Each therapist is licensed in Texas, and that license covers the whole state. They are available to clients in Plano through online services. The directory does not imply any physical office location and provides no local contact or payment information.

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