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Berenice Barrientos

Therapist · Texas

Berenice Barrientos

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor - Family and Career

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Experience
3 years
Based in
Texas
Sessions
Online
Languages
English, Spanish
  • Family concerns
  • Career questions
  • Life purpose

About Berenice

Berenice Barrientos is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with three years of clinical experience. She works with adults who feel stuck after a change, are unsure about their next step, or want clearer direction in work and life. She focuses on family concerns, self-esteem, career questions, and coping with life changes. Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

Berenice helps people sort through relationship tensions and communication problems. She supports people dealing with jealousy, forgiveness, postpartum depression, and young adult issues. She also talks with clients about life purpose and how to build more self-love and confidence.

Her style is collaborative and practical. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to identify unhelpful thoughts and to build skills for everyday problems. Conversations often center on small, achievable changes that fit into busy lives.

Berenice draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy to guide sessions. Those methods are used to challenge negative thinking, set realistic goals, and find concrete next steps. She mixes short-term skill work with space to reflect on deeper concerns.

People who choose her tend to want straightforward guidance and tools they can try between sessions. To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first meeting. Payment uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

License and NPI on record

LPC
Texas · 96169

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Family conflictsSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English, Spanish

How her approaches translate to online sessions

She commonly draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on identifying and testing unhelpful thoughts to change feelings and behavior. CBT is often useful for low self-esteem, career doubts, and coping with life changes.

She also uses Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, which looks at the beliefs that drive emotional reactions and helps people reframe rigid or unrealistic expectations. That approach can help with anger, jealousy, and forgiveness work. Solution-Focused Therapy appears in her approach as well, emphasizing clear, short-term goals and practical steps to move forward quickly.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. She will discuss options and adapt methods based on the client’s needs, goals, and preferences. The process is collaborative, and techniques can shift as priorities change.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, or choose a shorter check-in when schedules are tight. Licensed professionals often use these conveniences to help therapy fit everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She works with family issues, self-esteem, career doubts, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include communication problems, forgiveness, jealousy, life purpose, postpartum depression, self-love, and young adult issues.

How would she approach someone feeling stuck?

She uses a collaborative, practical style that emphasizes evidence-based techniques. Sessions often focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and experimenting with small, doable changes.

What is her background and experience?

She has three years of experience working clinically and has worked with adolescents and adults. Her work includes supporting people through transitions and identity questions.

What are her credentials and location?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, licensed in Texas. Her practice is based in Texas.

Which languages does she use in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

Cost varies by location. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start a first session?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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