About

Mindy McDonald is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps people navigate the many challenges life presents. She works with individuals facing stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, grief, depression, addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy and parenting issues, self-esteem and career difficulties, bipolar disorder, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and other life transitions. She is also a Certified Advanced Grief Counseling Specialist (CAGCS).

With 10 years of clinical experience, Mindy brings a strengths-based, flexible approach that blends therapeutic methods to identify unhelpful patterns, explore how life experiences shaped them, and support clients in developing practical solutions. She meets people with warmth, sensitivity, and compassion, partnering with each person at a pace set by the client and honoring individual goals.

Mindy has worked in both clinical and crisis intervention settings and supports clients across the lifespan. She emphasizes building strong rapport and mutual respect as the foundation for lasting change, and she aims to leave each person better than she found them.

She maintains licensure as a clinical social worker across multiple states including Texas, Utah, Washington, Oregon, Colorado, and Tennessee, and holds advanced certification in grief counseling. Once a session is scheduled, Mindy will message to touch base and confirm. If available times do not suit a client, she invites them to reach out via the therapy room message option to arrange a mutually agreed appointment.

Location:
Texas, United States
Years Experience:
10
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Grief, LGBT, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Addictions, ADHD, Adoption, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Cancer, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coaching, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Parenting, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Self-love, Separation, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Veterans, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Gottman Method, Internal Family Systems, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CO LCSW CSW.09929773, OR LCSW L13703
  • NPI Number: 1356980890
  • License: LCSW (Utah) #13039456-3501 exp 2026-09-30 • LCSW (Texas) #38604 exp 2025-10-31 • LCSW (Oregon) #L13703 exp 2026-11-30 • LICSW (Washington) #LW61380100 exp 2025-10-21 • LCSW (Colorado) #CSW.09929773 exp 2027-08-31 • LCSW (Tennessee) #8980 exp 2025-10-31

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

For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy can be just as effective as traditional in-person care. Research and clinical experience show that remote sessions often deliver meaningful results for these types of issues.

One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. Clients can connect in the way that fits their life best - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to keep appointments and maintain continuity of care.

All therapists referenced are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they prefer a different fit. For many people, the combination of clinical expertise and flexible access makes online therapy a practical and effective way to pursue mental health and personal growth.

How much experience does Mindy McDonald have?

Mindy McDonald has 10 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Mindy McDonald a licensed therapist?

Yes. Mindy McDonald is a licensed therapist; she holds Licensed Clinical Social Worker credentials in Colorado and Oregon (CO LCSW CSW.09929773, OR LCSW L13703).

In which languages does Mindy McDonald provide therapy?

Mindy McDonald provides therapy in English.

Where is Mindy McDonald located?

Mindy McDonald is located in Texas.

How can I work with Mindy McDonald as my therapist?

You can work with Mindy McDonald by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Mindy McDonald 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.