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Aaron Bunker

Therapist · Texas

Compassionate counseling for relationships and life changes

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Aaron Bunker
Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Texas · 70721
NPI
1063024602
Experience
8 years
Languages
English
Location
Texas
  • Relationship-focused
  • Practical tools
  • Client-centered

About Aaron

Aaron Bunker is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas with eight years of clinical experience. He offers calm, straightforward support for people facing stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, or life changes. Aaron aims to help people feel seen and more able to move forward.

He completed a master’s degree in counseling and a post-master’s internship at a large nonprofit counseling center in the Houston area. After licensure he continued working in nonprofit settings and in private practice. He has training in work with couples through the Gottman approach and has additional certification in sex therapy.

Aaron uses a mix of methods to fit each person. He draws on attachment-based ideas to look at how past bonds shape current reactions. He uses client-centered listening to follow what matters most to the person in the room. He also brings cognitive-behavioral tools to help change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.

People often seek him out for relationship and intimacy concerns, codependency, grief, parenting strain, ADHD, mood struggles, trauma, and career stress. He also works with issues like abandonment, blended family stress, body image, and caregiver fatigue. Aaron emphasizes practical steps and emotional awareness in sessions.

Appointments aim to be collaborative and respectful. He focuses on honoring each person’s story and goals, then building short-term and longer-term plans that feel doable. To begin, clients choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on availability.

How therapy approaches translate to online work

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early bonds influence current relationships and emotional reactions. Online sessions can help identify those patterns and practice new ways of relating through guided conversation and reflective exercises. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on empathic listening and following the client's priorities; it supports people who need a respectful space to talk and be heard as they sort through choices.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work together with each person to choose methods that match their goals and preferences. That collaboration can include trying different tools and checking in about what feels helpful as work progresses.

Confirm current session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also makes it possible to continue steady therapy during life transitions while still shaping sessions around practical daily needs.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapySolution-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Aaron help with?

Aaron works with many relationship and personal issues such as intimacy, self-esteem, codependency, stress, anxiety, grief, parenting strain, and career challenges.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He uses a collaborative, down-to-earth style that mixes listening with practical interventions. Sessions focus on what the client needs right now and on steps that can make daily life more manageable.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has eight years of clinical experience, including work in nonprofit counseling centers and private practice following a post-master’s internship.

What credential does he hold and where is he located?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Texas and practices there.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients schedule with him?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions scheduled and what does it cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact rates depend on selected options and scheduling details.

How do I begin therapy with him?

To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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