Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
How Adrian works
- Not listed
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Texas
- Years in practice
- 5
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Adrian
Adrian Maldonado is a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling with anger. He aims to create a straightforward, respectful space where clients can talk about what is hard for them and work toward clearer goals. Adrian focuses on common problems such as stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and sleep difficulties.
He also supports people dealing with trauma and abuse, relationship strain, parenting stress, and the emotional fallout of life changes.
Background and approach
Anger is listed among his areas of focus and he offers practical ways to manage it. Sessions are shaped around each person's needs rather than a single method. Adrian listens for what matters most to the client, then adapts conversations and plans to match those priorities.
He emphasizes sensitivity and compassion while keeping discussions direct and useful. With five years of professional experience in Texas, Adrian draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide the work. He explains options in plain language and helps people set realistic steps for change.
His goal is to help clients move from feeling overwhelmed to feeling more in control. Taking a first step can feel risky. Adrian aims to make that step easier by offering steady support and clear next steps.
He encourages people to name what they want to change and then work together toward it.
What Adrian works with
Everything Adrian lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Adrian's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Relationship issues
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Gender dysphoria
- Hoarding
- Jealousy
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Sex addiction
Practical approaches for online therapy and managing strong emotions
Adrian uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide online work in ways that focus on what helps most. One common approach emphasizes skills training for managing intense feelings and behavior - learning concrete strategies to notice triggers, pause, and choose responses that feel safer and more useful. This is helpful for anger, stress, and impulse-related concerns.Another approach centers on processing difficult events and emotions through structured conversation and coping tools. This method helps people who are dealing with trauma, grief, or long-standing patterns that keep them stuck. Both approaches are explained in clear, everyday language so clients can try techniques between sessions.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to identify goals, try methods, and adjust the plan based on what is most useful for the client's needs and preferences. This means checking in often and changing tactics when something isn't working.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Video is good for full conversations; phone works when bandwidth is limited; live chat or text can be useful for brief check-ins or ongoing support. These options offer flexibility to keep working toward goals despite a packed schedule.
Questions people ask about Adrian
What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, sleep problems, relationship strain, parenting challenges, ADHD, and anger among other concerns.
What is the therapeutic style in sessions?
Sessions are practical and collaborative. Conversations are tailored to each person's needs and focused on concrete steps and skills.
How much professional experience is offered?
He has five years of professional experience working with clients in Texas.
What credentials and region are listed?
The clinician holds an LPC credential, listed as a Texas Licensed Professional Counselor, and practices in Texas.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How are fees and payment structured?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.