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Paula Abbott

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

Hello there! I am licensed in Texas with 30 years of professional work experience. I am a trauma informed therapist with experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, parenting issues, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I am a registered play therapist and work with children and parents together. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Years Experience: 30
Location: Texas, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1912173758
Credentials: TX LPC 61280
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LPC (Texas) #61280 exp 2027-03-31
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Parenting, Depression, Coping with life changes, Female therapist, Gay, Older, Non-religious, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Paula Abbott

Trauma-informed Texas counselor, 30 years’ experience
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Parenting and play therapy
  • Stress and anxiety

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About

Paula Abbott is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas (TX LPC 61280) with 30 years of professional experience. She is a trauma-informed therapist who works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, depression, and coping with life changes.

Paula is a registered play therapist and regularly works with children and their parents together. She identifies as a female therapist, is gay, is older, and describes herself as non-religious and politically liberal.

She operates from the belief that clients are the experts of their own stories and possess strengths that help them move through challenges. Paula recognizes that beginning therapy requires courage and she is proud of clients who take that first step toward support and growth.

Location: Texas, United States
Years Experience: 30
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TX LPC 61280
  • NPI Number: 1912173758
  • License: LPC (Texas) #61280 exp 2027-03-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

A major benefit is flexibility – clients can connect in the way that fits their life, choosing video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options makes it easier to schedule and attend sessions around work, family, and other commitments.

Sessions are provided by licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they would like a different fit. Online therapy offers an accessible path for many people seeking support for everyday mental health concerns.

How much experience does Paula Abbott have?

Paula Abbott has 30 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Paula Abbott a licensed therapist?

Yes. Paula Abbott is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas (LPC #61280).

In which languages does Paula Abbott provide therapy?

Paula Abbott provides therapy in English.

Where is Paula Abbott located?

Paula Abbott practices in Texas.

How can I work with Paula Abbott as my therapist?

Clients can work with Paula Abbott through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Paula Abbott cost?

Therapy cost can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match a client with Paula Abbott. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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