About

Stephen Clifton is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Austin, Texas, who supports adults and adolescents through difficult life transitions and emotional distress. He brings eight years of clinical experience to his work and holds a Master of Arts in Counseling from St. Edward’s University, completed in August 2013. He is licensed in Texas as a professional counselor, license number 75647.

Stephen works with people experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use concerns, and he helps clients navigate challenges at work, at home, and in their relationships. His practice emphasizes helping individuals recognize and reclaim their personal strengths when situations feel overwhelming.

His typical client is an adult or adolescent, male or female, and he is LGBTQIA+ friendly. Stephen focuses on supporting those who want to better understand and confront fears and difficult circumstances that are interfering with daily life, while developing a clearer sense of self.

Using a person-centered approach, Stephen helps clients cultivate the skills to process life struggles, manage social difficulties, and build resilience. Therapy with him centers on practical exploration and drawing on inner resources to move through challenging moments.

Location:
Texas, United States
Years Experience:
8
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Career, Coping with life changes, Depression, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, ADHD, Anger, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, BDSM, Bipolar, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Dependent personality, Disability, Dissociation, Family, Fatherhood issues, Gambling, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Kink, LGBT, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Non-monogamous relationships, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Personality disorders, Phobias, Polyamory, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Self-love, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TX LPC 75647
  • NPI Number: 1710751045
  • License: LPC (Texas) #75647 exp 2027-08-31

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

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One major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that fits their schedule and comfort level, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it simpler to keep consistent appointments and integrate therapy into a busy life.

Licensed professionals provide care through these remote formats, and if a different fit is desired at any time, clients have the option to switch therapists. Online therapy can be a practical and effective way to address a wide range of everyday mental health concerns while adapting to each person’s needs.

How much experience does Stephen Clifton have?

Stephen Clifton has 8 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Stephen Clifton a licensed therapist?

Yes. Stephen Clifton is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas, license number 75647.

In which languages does Stephen Clifton provide therapy?

Stephen Clifton provides therapy in English.

Where is Stephen Clifton located?

Stephen Clifton is located in Texas.

How can I work with Stephen Clifton as my therapist?

You can work with Stephen Clifton through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Stephen Clifton 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.