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Lisa Benavides

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas who specializes in relationship issues. I help people who feel lost in their relationships and long for connection with the important people in their lives. I empower clients to vulnerably connect with others so they can boldly and confidently face challenges in their lives. Even if it feels like things can’t get better, I have hope they can! I take a very collaborative approach to therapy, we will be on this journey together. I’m so excited to work with you.

Lisa earned her Bachelor’s in Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin and her Master’s in Professional Counseling from Texas State University. She has served as the Regional Intermediary for the Twogether in Texas pre-marital program, has been certified as a business coach through the Center for Relational Leadership, and has successfully helped many couples and individuals during her counseling career.

Years Experience: 6
Location: Texas, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1285141879
Credentials: TX LPC 74165
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LPC (Texas) #74165 exp 2026-02-28
List of Specialties: Relationship, Intimacy-related issues, Self esteem, Career, Coping with life changes, Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Family, Grief, Parenting, Depression, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Female therapist, Gay
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Lisa Benavides

Relationship-focused counselor helping clients reconnect
  • Empathy and collaboration
  • Relationship-focused support
  • Coaching and counseling

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Lisa Benavides is a licensed professional counselor in Texas who focuses on helping people navigate relationship challenges and rebuild connection with the important people in their lives. With a collaborative, hopeful approach, she empowers clients to embrace vulnerability so they can face personal and relational struggles with greater confidence.

She has six years of clinical experience and draws on both counseling and coaching skills to support couples and individuals through difficult transitions, intimacy concerns, self-esteem work, grief, parenting challenges, and career-related stress. Lisa combines a relational focus with practical strategies to help clients move toward meaningful change.

Lisa earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin and a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Texas State University. She has served as the Regional Intermediary for the Twogether in Texas pre-marital program and holds a business coaching certification from the Center for Relational Leadership, experience she integrates into her therapeutic work to support relationship and life goals.

Known for taking a team-oriented approach, she partners with clients throughout the therapeutic process and is enthusiastic about working with new clients who want to strengthen connection and find clearer direction.

Location: Texas, United States
Years Experience: 6
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Other areas of experience: Intimacy-related issues

Ready To Start Your Journey?

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

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TX LPC 74165
  • NPI Number: 1285141879
  • License: LPC (Texas) #74165 exp 2026-02-28

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How much experience does Lisa Benavides have?

Lisa Benavides has 6 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Lisa Benavides a licensed therapist?

Yes, Lisa Benavides is a licensed therapist with TX LPC 74165.

In which languages does Lisa Benavides provide therapy?

Lisa Benavides provides therapy in English.

Where is Lisa Benavides located?

Lisa Benavides is located in Texas.

How can I work with Lisa Benavides as my therapist?

You can work with Lisa Benavides through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Lisa Benavides 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.

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