- Strengths-focused
- Practical tools
- 18 years experience
About Frances
She works from the belief that each person knows their own story and brings strengths to difficult situations. In sessions she helps people identify those strengths and build on them. Conversations are practical and goal-focused, aimed at making small changes that add up over time.
Frances has long experience supporting people through loss, major transitions, and strained relationships. She also addresses issues around abandonment, attachment, codependency, and communication challenges. Her approach is to break problems into manageable steps and find tools that fit everyday life.
People meet with her to talk through past hurts, manage ongoing stress, or cope with chronic illness and caregiving burdens. She guides clients through decision points and helps them create clearer boundaries and routines. The work is collaborative and paced to each person's needs.
Frances offers straightforward support for someone ready to make a change. She encourages practical first steps and helps people stay accountable to goals they choose. Selecting a therapist is personal, and she aims to make the process understandable and approachable.
How evidence-based techniques work in online therapy
Frances uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One approach helps people identify unhelpful patterns and replace them with clearer coping steps, which can reduce anxiety and improve daily functioning. Another approach focuses on attachment and relationship patterns, helping people understand how past experiences affect current relationships and communication.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to choose methods that fit their goals, needs, and comfort level. Sessions begin with practical questions and adjust over time based on what helps most.
For session formats, please confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make fitting sessions into a busy life easier by reducing travel time and allowing meetings from more convenient locations. It can also support shorter check-ins when schedules are tight and make it simpler to maintain continuity of care during life changes. Licensed professionals can help match the format and approach to what will work best in everyday routines.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
18+ years
Credentials
Texas
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
Frances works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, family matters, and coping with life changes. She also addresses related concerns like abandonment, attachment issues, codependency, and communication problems.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is practical and collaborative. She helps people identify strengths, set small goals, and use everyday tools to manage problems.
How much experience does she have?
She has 18 years of professional experience working with a broad range of emotional and relational concerns.
What credentials and location should I know?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, listed as LPC in Texas, and her practice is based in Texas.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She is not accepting international clients at this time.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to start therapy?
Begin by selecting the continue button on this profile, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist's availability.