Thao Florendo

Thao Florendo

Licensed counselor for trauma and transitions

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About

Thao Florendo is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and former educator who brings a background in working with clients from childhood through adulthood. She focuses on guiding people through complex emotional challenges, offering support for depression, anxiety, trauma, and major life transitions with attention to cultural context and personal growth.

Her practice emphasizes an affirming, supportive environment where clients can examine their experiences and relationships with compassion and clarity. Thao draws on evidence-based methods to help clients build practical strategies for managing stress, improving communication, and navigating grief or trauma. She also brings awareness to how multicultural experiences shape people’s lives and the ways they relate to others.

Thao is committed to empowering clients to identify strengths and create intentional steps toward healing and self-understanding. Whether addressing interpersonal conflict, processing loss, or pursuing personal development, she partners with each person to move forward with empathy and professional expertise.
Location:
Texas, United States
Years Experience:
3
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TX LPC 93352
  • NPI Number: 1013884675
  • License: LPC (Texas)

Evidence-Informed Care Delivered Online

Thao uses evidence-informed strategies tailored to stress and anxiety that teach practical coping skills such as relaxation techniques, activity scheduling, and problem-solving to reduce everyday overwhelm and improve functioning. She also employs trauma-informed approaches that help people process painful memories and rebuild a sense of safety and stability through paced, supportive work appropriate to each person’s pace. These approaches are grounded in current research and adapted to fit the individual needs of children, adolescents, and adults.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Thao collaborates with clients to identify goals, test different techniques, and refine a plan so that therapy aligns with each person’s needs, values, and preferences. She explains options clearly and adjusts methods based on how clients respond.

Online therapy provides convenient access to care through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life transitions, and connect with a licensed professional from home or another comfortable setting, while still receiving structured, evidence-informed support.

How much experience does Thao Florendo have?

Thao Florendo has 3 years of experience.

Is Thao Florendo a licensed therapist?

Yes, she holds the credential LPC. License details: TX LPC 93352.

In which languages does Thao Florendo provide therapy?

Thao provides therapy in English.

Where is Thao Florendo located?

Thao is located in Texas.

How can I work with Thao Florendo as my therapist?

You can work with Thao through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Thao Florendo work with international clients?

No, Thao does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Thao Florendo 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. 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 by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.