Patricia Peoples, LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing at a clinic in Houston, TX. She is a registered provider with The Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and is dedicated to providing comprehensive Licensed Counseling or Therapy care. Licensed Counselors and Therapists (LPCs, LCSWs, LMFTs) provide evidence-based psychotherapy to address emotional, social, and behavioral challenges such as anxiety, depression, and relationship issues, working collaboratively with primary care physicians when appropriate, and are the ideal choice for individuals seeking talk therapy to improve their mental well-being. She serves all ages. Please call (281) 434-9985 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients.
Patricia Peoples, LPC is a counselor in Houston, TX. She is accepting telehealth appointments. Her approach to care is rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. She is committed to working alongside her patients to develop personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs and goals. Patricia Peoples provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Patricia Peoples is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Patricia Peoples's approach to care emphasizes a collaborative partnership with patients. She utilizes evidence-based therapeutic techniques, tailoring her interventions to address individual needs and goals. Her practice prioritizes open communication and a supportive environment to foster healing and growth, resulting in a comprehensive and personalized approach to mental well-being.
By working together, you and Patricia Peoples can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- APCN Choice POS II
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- BlueCard PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- Group Health Network
- HMO Premier HMO
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Humana
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- National POS
- Open Choice PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Prime Health Services
- Signature Administrators PPO
- Whole Health - Memorial Hermann HMO
As your primary healthcare provider, Patricia Peoples offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Borderline Personality Disorder: If you have BPD, you might have trouble controlling your anger or have intense fear of being alone; a licensed therapist can help you understand and manage these feelings through talk therapy.
- Advanced Sleep Phase Disorder: If you have ASPD, you naturally fall asleep and wake up several hours earlier than what's considered normal, making it hard to match typical work or social schedules.
- Premature Ejaculation: Premature ejaculation is a common sexual concern, and a licensed counselor can teach you coping mechanisms and communication skills to improve your sexual experience.
- Impulse Control Disorders: A therapist helps people with impulse control disorders develop better self-awareness and strategies for managing cravings or urges to engage in harmful behaviors.
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Hyperactive Impulsive Type: Children and adults with the hyperactive-impulsive type of ADHD may be easily distracted, fidgety, and impulsive, and a therapist can help them develop better self-regulation and behavior management techniques.
- Self-Harm: A therapist can help you break the cycle of self-harm by teaching you coping skills, providing support, and guiding you toward healthier ways to deal with stress and trauma.
- Nightmare Disorder: If you're plagued by recurring nightmares that leave you feeling anxious and distressed, a licensed counselor can teach you techniques to manage them and improve your sleep quality.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Patricia Peoples offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Sexual Assault Therapy: Sexual assault therapy helps survivors work through the complex emotions and challenges that follow sexual violence, promoting healing and recovery.
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR): If you're struggling with the lingering effects of a traumatic event, EMDR therapy might help you process those memories and reduce their impact on your life.
- Evaluation and Management Services: This covers the ongoing process of monitoring your progress, adjusting your treatment, and addressing any new challenges that arise during therapy.
- ADHD Parent Coaching: Parents of children with ADHD can receive coaching to improve communication, behavior management, and create a supportive home environment.
- Pediatric Counseling: If your child is struggling with anxiety, depression, or family issues, a pediatric counselor can provide support and guidance.
- Eating Disorder Treatment: A licensed counselor can provide talk therapy to help you understand and manage your eating disorder, working towards healthier eating habits and a better relationship with your body.
- Counseling for Gay and-or Lesbian Individuals: Find support and guidance from a therapist specializing in the unique experiences and issues faced by gay and lesbian people.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Patricia Peoples is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- By working with a licensed therapist, a patient learned coping mechanisms for intense emotions, significantly reducing the fear of abandonment and improving their overall well-being.
- After working with a therapist on strategies for adjusting their sleep schedule, a patient found they could better manage their Advanced Sleep Phase Disorder, leading to improved energy levels and a more fulfilling daily routine.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
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1120 Nasa Pkwy Ste 305, Houston, TX, 77058
Phone: (281) 434-9985
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Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Licensed Counseling or Therapy care with Patricia Peoples:
- What's the difference between a Counselor, a Psychologist, and a Psychiatrist?
- A counselor, like Patricia Peoples, provides talk therapy with a master's degree. A psychologist has a doctorate and specializes in therapy and testing. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who can prescribe medication.
- What actually happens in a therapy session?
- A typical session is a safe, confidential conversation where you and Patricia Peoples will discuss your thoughts, feelings, and challenges. She will listen without judgment, offer new perspectives, and help you develop coping skills and strategies to reach your goals. It's a collaborative process focused on your needs and progress.
- What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)?
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a common and effective type of talk therapy. It helps people identify, challenge, and change negative thought patterns and behaviors. Patricia Peoples uses a hands-on approach, teaching clients practical skills to better manage issues like anxiety, stress, and depression.
- My partner and I are struggling with communication. Is this something you can help with?
- Yes, couples counseling is a core service at my practice. It provides a safe space for partners to address communication challenges. Patricia can help teach effective communication skills, navigate conflicts, and work towards rebuilding connection and understanding in the relationship.
- I'm dealing with a recent loss. Can counseling help with grief?
- Yes. Grief is a natural process, but sometimes it can be overwhelming. Patricia Peoples provides a compassionate space to process the complex emotions of loss, learn healthy coping mechanisms, and navigate the journey of grieving at your own pace.
- Do I have to have a major 'problem' to go to counseling?
- No. Counseling is beneficial for a wide range of concerns, not just major problems. Many people seek therapy for personal growth, relationship improvement, stress management, or navigating life transitions. It's a proactive step toward mental wellness.
- My work life is incredibly stressful. Is that a valid reason to seek counseling?
- Yes, significant work-related stress is a very common reason to seek counseling. Patricia can help you develop strategies to manage stress, set healthy boundaries, improve work-life balance, and prevent burnout.
- How is family therapy different from individual therapy?
- Family therapy differs from individual therapy by focusing on the family system's dynamics. Individual therapy concentrates on one person's thoughts and feelings, while family therapy examines how family members interact and influence each other. The goal is to improve these interactions and resolve conflicts, ultimately strengthening the family unit.
1120 Nasa Pkwy Ste 305
Houston TX 77058
Phone: (281) 434-9985
Patricia Peoples, LPC is regulated by the the rules and regulations of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1376623553
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council website or by direct inquiry.
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