- 13 years experience
- Focus on codependency
- Texas based counselor
About Madeline
Madeline Wend is a licensed professional counselor with 13 years of experience helping people work through painful life moments. She holds the LPC credential and the LPC-MH designation and practices in Texas. Madeline focuses on practical support to help people move from hurt toward healing.
Madeline uses straightforward tools and coping strategies in sessions. She helps clients notice repeating patterns and then tries out different ways of responding. Work often includes skills for managing anxiety, depression, anger, grief, and sleep or eating struggles.
She also supports people dealing with relationship and family concerns, blended family adjustments, commitment and communication issues, and codependency. Madeline brings attention to attachment and abandonment themes when those show up in daily life.
Her approach pulls from cognitive behavioral techniques and acceptance and commitment methods to change unhelpful thinking and build valued actions. She also uses attachment-based and client-centered ideas to strengthen self-understanding and emotional connection with others.
Sessions aim to be practical and collaborative. Clients can expect concrete strategies, short-term skill building, and conversation that looks at life situations from new angles. The goal is to reduce immediate distress and build tools for long-term coping.
How her approaches translate to online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and then choose actions that match their values. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and motivation challenges. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on changing thought and behavior patterns with practical exercises and homework, which can reduce worry and low mood. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at relationship patterns and early bonds to help people understand how they connect with others and respond in close relationships.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with clients about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. That conversation guides whether ACT, CBT, attachment ideas, or a mix of methods will be the main focus, and it is revisited as needs change.
The therapist accepts international clients and sessions are arranged through the service's scheduling process, so confirm exact session options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and let people use video or audio depending on comfort and bandwidth. Many clients find that the same practical exercises and skill building work well in remote sessions when the methods are adapted to the online setting.
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Experience
13+ years
Credentials
Texas, Delaware, Maine, New Hampshire
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does this counselor address?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, depression, relationship and family issues, eating and sleeping problems, anger, career stress, and related concerns.
How would you describe the therapy style?
Madeline uses a practical, skills-focused style that mixes talk with exercises. Sessions include coping strategies, behavior change work, and checking how new responses fit daily life.
What is her background and experience?
She has 13 years of clinical experience helping people move from hurt to healing and to navigate patterns and life obstacles.
What credentials and location are on file?
She holds LPC and LPC-MH credentials and practices in Texas.
Which languages and international clients are supported?
Sessions are offered in English, and she does accept international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options with the platform before booking.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
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