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Kerry Adamek

Therapist · Texas

Kerry Adamek

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor - Stress and Addictions

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Experience
10 years
Based in
Texas
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addictions support
  • Life purpose focus

About Kerry

Kerry Adamek is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with 10 years of clinical experience. He focuses on stress, anxiety, addictions, family concerns, bipolar disorder, and depression. Kerry also addresses life purpose questions and other related issues such as forgiveness, guilt, and impulsivity.

He works from the view that each person knows their story best. Sessions emphasize the client's strengths and practical steps forward rather than labels. Kerry encourages small, concrete changes that fit into everyday life and build momentum over time.

In sessions he blends approaches to match the problem at hand. Techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy help identify and shift unhelpful thinking. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy supports noticing what matters most and taking value-driven action. Motivational interviewing is used when substance use or change readiness is a focus.

Kerry helps people address family-related strains, including blended family issues and fatherhood concerns. He also works with people affected by domestic violence, divorce or separation, and drug and alcohol addiction. Autism, antisocial and dependent personality concerns, and disruptive mood dysregulation are additional areas he can address through practical conversation and problem-solving.

People who are uncertain about what comes next in work or life may find his focus on values and choices useful. Kerry asks direct questions, listens for strengths, and suggests doable steps people can try between sessions. To start, clients follow the site process to match and schedule their first session.

License and NPI on record

LPC
Texas · 69016

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsBipolar disorderDepression

Additional focus areas

Antisocial personalityAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCodependencyDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityLife purposeMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How Kerry uses therapy approaches online

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters to them and take small steps toward those values. It focuses less on eliminating thoughts and more on acting in ways that fit your priorities. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at patterns of thinking and behavior that keep problems going and teaches practical ways to shift them. Motivational Interviewing is a conversational approach that helps when someone feels unsure about change, like with substance use or other habits.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Kerry will work with clients to identify which methods match their goals, needs, and preferences. That choice is collaborative and can change as progress or challenges emerge.

Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into busy days, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove the need to travel. They also let people use audio-only conversations if they prefer not to be on camera, or schedule sessions around work and family commitments. Kerry uses the chosen approaches to offer practical tools and steps you can try between sessions.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he address?

He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, family concerns, bipolar disorder, and depression. He also addresses life purpose and related issues such as guilt, forgiveness, and impulsivity.

How would he describe his therapeutic style?

He centers the client's own expertise and uses practical, action-focused methods. Sessions mix conversational listening with steps you can try between meetings.

What is his experience background?

He has 10 years of professional work experience helping people with stress, addictions, family problems, and mood concerns.

What credential does he hold and where is he located?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Texas and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does he work with clients outside the United States?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin?

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

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