About

Deidra-Ann Leiba Masese is an LPC and pastor who blends clinical training with pastoral perspective to support people navigating relational strain, grief, and major life transitions. She brings 12 years of experience working with individuals who are motivated to grow and who often carry significant responsibility in family, business, or ministry roles. Her work attends to mood and anxiety concerns, trauma and abuse, addictions, and a wide range of interpersonal challenges including attachment and communication patterns.

Her approach emphasizes honest reflection paired with practical insight. She helps clients articulate boundaries, process unresolved grief, and manage emotional overload while exploring patterns that affect intimacy, parenting, and career decisions. Deidra-Ann uses evidence-informed strategies alongside relational work to help clients gain clarity and strengthen resilience.

Clients describe the therapeutic space as respectful and steady. She aims to support people who want to move forward with intention, whether addressing short-term difficulties or working through deeper family of origin issues, codependency, or commitment concerns. Deidra-Ann practices in Texas and accepts clients looking for a collaborative, growth-oriented relationship.
Location:
Texas, United States
Years Experience:
12
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Depression, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Addictions, LGBT, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, ADHD, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Infidelity, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Personality disorders, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Gottman Method, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TX LPC 75305
  • NPI Number: 1053922039
  • License: LPC (Texas)

Remote counseling with relational and practical focus



Deidra-Ann integrates Attachment-Based and Client-Centered principles to create a collaborative online environment where exploration of relational patterns and personal values is central. Attachment work helps identify how early bonds influence present relationships, while a client-centered stance prioritizes the individual’s own goals, pace, and perspective. Together these approaches support thoughtful reflection and emotional clarity.

She also employs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing techniques to translate insight into actionable steps. CBT offers tools for noticing thoughts and behaviors that contribute to anxiety or mood shifts, and Motivational Interviewing supports ambivalence around change by enhancing intrinsic motivation. This combination can suit people who want both relational depth and practical strategies.

Remote sessions are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Deidra-Ann works collaboratively with each person to choose formats and methods that fit their needs and readiness for change.

What is Deidra-Ann’s professional background?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 12 years of clinical experience and also serves in a pastoral role, bringing both therapeutic and pastoral perspectives to her work.

What credentials does she hold?

Deidra-Ann is an LPC; her professional credential is listed as LPC.

What license details are provided?

The profile lists Texas license TX LPC 75305 as her licensure information.

Which languages does she use in sessions?

Sessions are conducted in English according to the profile.

Where is she located?

She practices in Texas.

Does she accept international clients?

Yes. The profile indicates she accepts international clients.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How does someone begin working with her?

To get started, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to begin the intake process.