Diane Malone Kudolo
LPC
Practical support for strong emotions and life changes
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- Goal focused
- Empathetic listener
- Skill building
About Diane
Her approach is straightforward and practical. She listens closely, offers genuine responses, and helps clients notice thoughts and behaviors that get in the way. Diane uses clear, goal-focused work to help people choose different responses and improve daily life.
Diane draws from several therapy styles to fit each person’s needs. She uses Client-Centered methods to build trust and openness. She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills for managing strong emotions.
Sessions typically focus on the here-and-now. Diane helps people name what is hard, challenge faulty thinking, and practice new coping steps. She aims to help people get back in touch with themselves and make changes that improve quality of life.
People who come to Diane often want clear tools and steady support during transitions. She brings empathy, respect, and a nonjudgmental stance to each meeting. Prospective clients can expect a warm, practical atmosphere geared toward problem solving and emotional regulation.
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Experience
19+ years
Credentials
Texas
Languages
English
How Diane’s approaches translate to online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on building a trusting relationship through careful listening and empathy. Online sessions can recreate that same attentive connection and make it easier to keep regular appointments. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people spot and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors; online sessions are well suited to reviewing thought records, practicing skills, and setting home tasks. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) teaches emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills that can be practiced between meetings and reviewed during online sessions.Finding the right approach is collaborative. Diane will work with each person to decide which methods make sense for their goals and day-to-day life. Sessions can shift over time as needs change, with the therapist and client checking in about what is working.
Confirm which session formats Diane currently offers before booking, since the biography does not list them. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and support steady work on skill building between meetings.
At a glance
- Listed location
- Texas
- Experience
- 19+ years
- Credentials
- LPC
- Languages
- English
- License (Texas)
- LPC · No. 65512
- NPI
- 1922398346
As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Diane work with?
Diane helps people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addictions, relationship issues, anger, and related concerns such as parenting, eating, and ADHD.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is practical and client-centered, focused on listening, empathy, and clear steps. She blends supportive listening with skill work to help people manage emotions and change unhelpful thoughts.
How much experience does she have?
She has 19 years of experience working with adults and high-risk youth on issues like trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship strain.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She holds an LPC credential and practices in Texas.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not accepted.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not specify which formats are offered.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Diane?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
Before you start
- Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
- Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
- If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.