About

Dr. Arleen Atkins is a licensed professional counselor in Texas with more than 30 years of professional experience. She assists people dealing with stress and anxiety, motivation and confidence challenges, self-esteem concerns, depression, and related difficulties. Her work also encompasses relationship issues, grief, addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related matters, sleep disturbances, parenting challenges, anger management, career difficulties, and coping with life changes.

She uses a solution-focused approach to counseling, helping clients identify and build on their strengths and available resources to move toward their goals. Dr. Atkins believes each person is the expert of their own story and that those personal strengths can be applied to overcome the situations that feel most challenging.

Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, and Dr. Atkins provides steady support throughout that process.

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

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Grief, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Addictions, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Career, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Dependent personality, Disaster relief therapy, Divorce, Family, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Gambling, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Parenting, Phobias, Porn, Postpartum depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Separation, Sexual trauma, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TX LPC 11325
  • NPI Number: 1396470787
  • License: LPC (Texas) #11325 exp 2026-09-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people ask whether remote counseling 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 for most individuals.

A major benefit of virtual care is flexibility - clients can connect in the format that suits them best, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to incorporate therapy into a busy schedule or to seek help from a preferred setting.

Therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and clients can request a different therapist at any time if they feel a different fit would be more helpful.

How much experience does Dr. Arleen Atkins have?

Dr. Arleen Atkins has 30 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Dr. Arleen Atkins a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Arleen Atkins is a licensed professional counselor in Texas.

In which languages does Dr. Arleen Atkins provide therapy?

Dr. Arleen Atkins provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Arleen Atkins located?

Dr. Arleen Atkins is located in Texas.

How can I work with Dr. Arleen Atkins as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Arleen Atkins through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Dr. Arleen Atkins cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.