Dr. Paul Abney
Experienced Texas counselor for meaningful change
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About
Dr. Paul Abney is a licensed professional counselor in Texas with 30 years of professional experience. He assists people with addictions, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem and confidence, coping with life changes, and also provides coaching to support personal growth.
He strives to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment, encouraging honest conversation and thoughtful reflection.
Dr. Abney holds a Texas professional counseling license (TX LPC 17039), which indicates his state authorization to practice. He recognizes that seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and he offers support and empowerment to those taking the first steps toward change.
- Location:
- Texas, United States
- Years Experience:
- 30
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Addictions, Coaching, Coping with life changes, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem
Other areas of experience: Attachment issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Communication problems, Control issues, Disability, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy, Narrative Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: TX LPC 17039
- NPI Number: 1992921613
- License: LPC (Texas) #17039 exp 2026-04-30
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people wonder whether remote therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.
One major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the format that suits them best, whether by video call, phone, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to maintain regular care.
Therapists who provide online services are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they want a different fit. For many people, virtual care offers an accessible and practical way to pursue progress on personal challenges.
How much experience does Dr. Paul Abney have?
Dr. Paul Abney brings 30 years of professional experience to his therapy work.
Is Dr. Paul Abney a licensed therapist?
Yes. Dr. Paul Abney is a licensed professional counselor in Texas, holding license TX LPC 17039.
In which languages does Dr. Paul Abney provide therapy?
Dr. Paul Abney provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. Paul Abney located?
Dr. Paul Abney is located in Texas.
How can I work with Dr. Paul Abney as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. Paul Abney by phone, video, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Does Dr. Paul Abney work with international clients?
Dr. Paul Abney does work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Paul Abney cost?
The cost of therapy varies based on factors such as 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, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
To begin working with Dr. Paul Abney, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with the therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.