About

Ethel Richard-Peterson is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Texas who brings six years of professional therapy experience to her work. She has worked with people from a range of backgrounds facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, grief and loss, parenting difficulties, and relationship concerns.

Clients report she is caring and nonjudgmental and that they appreciate her honesty and directness. She aims to accompany people through difficult periods while helping them better understand themselves and how they relate to others.

Her areas of focus include stress, anxiety, grief, self-esteem, career difficulties, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related concerns, eating and sleeping disorders, parenting challenges, anger management, bipolar disorder, depression, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and ADHD. She uses client-centered therapy along with motivational interviewing and solution-focused techniques to tailor care to each person’s needs.

She offers multiple ways to connect - including video, phone, live chat, and messaging - and adapts to whatever format the client finds most comfortable. Ethel holds a Texas Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, listed as LCSW #65529, which indicates her professional licensure in the state.

Location:
Texas, United States
Years Experience:
6
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Career, Coaching, Grief, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Addictions, ADHD, Adoption, Anger, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Commitment issues, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Depression, Disaster relief therapy, Eating, Family, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Foster care, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Life purpose, Multicultural concerns, Parenting, Postpartum depression, Prejudice and discrimination, Relationship, Relationship, Self-love, Sleeping, Trauma and abuse, Veterans, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TX LCSW 65529
  • NPI Number: 1750648119
  • License: LCSW (Texas) #65529 exp 2027-09-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people ask whether talking with a therapist online can make a real difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or adjusting to life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is convenience - clients can meet with a therapist in the way that fits their schedule and comfort level, choosing from video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to prioritize care while balancing work, family, and other commitments.

All participating professionals are licensed, and clients have the option to change providers if they need a different therapeutic fit. For many people, online therapy provides an accessible, practical route to consistent support and progress.

How much experience does Ethel Richard-Peterson have?

Ethel Richard-Peterson has six years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Ethel Richard-Peterson a licensed therapist?

Yes. Ethel Richard-Peterson holds a Texas Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, listed as LCSW #65529.

In which languages does Ethel Richard-Peterson provide therapy?

Ethel Richard-Peterson provides therapy in English.

Where is Ethel Richard-Peterson located?

Ethel Richard-Peterson is located in Texas.

How can I work with Ethel Richard-Peterson as my therapist?

You can work with Ethel Richard-Peterson by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Ethel Richard-Peterson cost?

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

How can I get started with therapy?

To begin, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire that helps match you with a 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.