- Solutions focused
- Goal oriented
- Encouraging support
About Martin
Martin often blends client-centered listening with cognitive-behavioral strategies and emotionally-focused work. He emphasizes clear steps clients can try between sessions and looks for small shifts that lead to better patterns in relationships and daily life. He also draws on elements of the Gottman Method and Imago relationship ideas when that work fits the situation.
His background includes work with grief, trauma and abuse, compassion fatigue, and workplace stress. He has supported people dealing with attachment concerns, control issues, and family of origin problems. Jealousy, communication problems, and young adult issues are also areas he frequently addresses.
Martin trained in solution-focused approaches, including study at the Solution Focused Brief Therapy Center in London, and is a level 1 practitioner for the IEQ9 Enneagram tool for individuals and couples. He keeps sessions practical and goal-oriented, while listening for deeper patterns that influence behavior.
People who reach out can expect a direct but encouraging tone. Martin aims to help clients try new ways of interacting, understand recurring patterns, and move toward clearer goals for relationships, work, and personal wellbeing.
How these approaches guide online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding each person's experience without judgment. It helps people feel heard and clarifies what they want to change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the connections between thoughts, feelings, and actions and uses practical exercises to shift unhelpful patterns, which is useful for anxiety, stress, and obsessive thinking. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) concentrates on emotional experience and attachment needs to help people improve closeness and resolve recurring relationship hurts.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try different techniques, and adjust the plan as progress is made. Clients are invited to give feedback so the work stays useful and relevant to daily life.
Confirm current session options before booking since specific formats are not listed in the biography. Online work can help fit therapy into a busy schedule by reducing travel and making it easier to have shorter check-ins or regular session times around work and family commitments. It can also make it simpler to involve tools like worksheets, between-session practice, and check-ins that support steady progress.
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Experience
9+ years
Credentials
Texas, Texas
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he help with?
He works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting, grief, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, and workplace problems. Jealousy, attachment issues, and communication problems are also within his focus areas.
What is his therapy style like?
He uses a solutions-focused and encouraging style that emphasizes practical steps and personal goals. Sessions blend client-centered listening with cognitive-behavioral and emotionally-focused techniques.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has nine years of experience working with people on relationship challenges, anxiety, parenting concerns, career issues, and family of origin matters.
What credentials and region should I know about?
He holds LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) and LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist) credentials and practices in Texas.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are costs handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to begin therapy?
Click the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.