
Hannah Padilla
Trauma-informed counselor for lasting growth
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Trauma-informed counselor for lasting growth
Start with Hannah PadillaLicensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime
Hannah Padilla is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Texas who brings four years of clinical experience supporting adolescents and adults. She completed a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Texas A&M International University and earned a Master of Forensic Psychology from the University of Houston, training that informs her careful, thoughtful approach to assessment and treatment.
Hannah is trained in a range of evidence-based interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Cognitive Processing Therapy, and she incorporates other therapeutic modalities as needed to meet each person’s needs. Her work has concentrated on trauma treatment, helping people who have experienced sexual abuse, physical abuse, domestic violence, and neglect gain skills so traumatic experiences no longer interfere with daily life.
She also supports people dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem concerns, relationship and family conflicts, parenting challenges, anger management, and life transitions. Hannah tends to favor person-centered methods while drawing on cognitive-behavioral principles to help clients identify and challenge unhelpful thoughts, build distress tolerance, and develop more adaptive beliefs and behaviors.
Hannah’s manner is warm and welcoming, grounded in respect and empathy. She balances a supportive stance with gentle challenge to encourage progress toward clients' goals. In the safety of the therapeutic relationship she aims to form a collaborative working alliance, establish clear goals early in treatment, and teach practical tools that promote growth and resilience over time.
For many common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy can be an effective option comparable to traditional in-person care. Research and clinical experience suggest that remote sessions often produce meaningful benefits for these types of issues.
One major advantage of online therapy is its flexibility - clients can connect in the way that suits them best, whether by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to fit counseling into a busy schedule and to continue work on mental health from home or elsewhere.
Therapists who provide online services are licensed professionals, and clients are able to change therapists if they find they need a different fit. For many people, that combination of proven effectiveness and practical convenience makes online therapy a helpful step toward addressing emotional and behavioral concerns.