Patria Lewis

Patria Lewis, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor in Texas with seven years of clinical experience. She works with individuals addressing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, depression, ADHD, addictions, relationship and family challenges, grief, and intimacy-related issues. Her practice also includes work with LGBT clients and concerns related to communication and attachment.

Her additional focus areas include abandonment, adoption and foster care, blended family matters, body image, caregiver stress, chronic pain and illness, co-morbidity, codependency, commitment concerns, coping with natural or human-caused disaster, DMDD, feelings of emptiness, fatherhood issues, and fertility-related concerns. These areas often intersect with the core specialties listed above.

Patria integrates client-centered therapy with cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness techniques, motivational interviewing, solution-focused methods, and trauma-focused therapy. She works collaboratively with clients to explore thoughts and feelings, establish practical goals, and develop coping strategies. She acknowledges that beginning therapy takes courage and approaches each working relationship with openness and respect for the client’s perspective.