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Ijeoma Onyejiaka

Ijeoma Onyejiaka

LPC

Therapist · Texas · 11+ years of experience

Compassionate, practical therapy for emotional and relational strain

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  • Integrative approaches
  • Focus on relationships
  • English and Igbo

About Ijeoma

Ijeoma Onyejiaka is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas who supports people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, anger, and trauma. She also helps with relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting strain, grief, ADHD, career questions, and self-esteem issues. Sessions are offered in English and Igbo, and she works with international clients as well.

She brings 11 years of clinical experience and uses a blend of evidence-informed approaches. Her work focuses on how relationships and life events shape emotional responses and behavior. She explains tools plainly and works collaboratively to set goals that fit each person's life.

Ijeoma uses cognitive and experiential methods to help people notice patterns, try new behaviors, and practice emotion regulation. She pays attention to attachment and family dynamics when they matter to a problem. Treatment plans are adapted to the immediate concern and long-term goals.

Her style is practical and direct while remaining compassionate. Sessions often include skill-building, feedback, and exploration of how personal history affects current reactions. The aim is to reduce distress and increase clarity and resilience over time.

For someone who wants to address anger or trauma, she offers structured strategies and relational work that look at both feelings and interactions. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions according to availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Gottman MethodHypnotherapyImago Relationship TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English, Igbo

Approach-driven online care and what it looks like

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy focuses on helping people notice difficult thoughts and feelings while taking steps that align with their values. It is useful for anxiety, anger, and coping with life changes because it blends mindfulness with action plans. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps identify unhelpful thinking patterns and replace them with more balanced behaviors and problem-solving strategies. CBT is often chosen for anxiety, depression, insomnia, and habit changes. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early and current relationship patterns affect emotional responses and closeness; it can be helpful when relationship dynamics or parenting stress are central concerns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to pick methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. Sessions may mix techniques over time so the plan fits what is helping and what isn’t.

Confirm the available session options before booking, since formats are not specified in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, avoid travel time, and maintain continuity during life transitions. It can also let people choose shorter check-ins when time is limited or opt for full sessions when deeper work is needed. Licensed professionals can adjust pacing and tasks so therapy fits into everyday life while focusing on emotion regulation, communication skills, and practical coping strategies.

At a glance

Listed location
Texas
Experience
11+ years
Credentials
LPC
Languages
English, Igbo
License (Texas)
LPC · No. 72670
NPI
1124480892

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 kinds of concerns does she help with?

Ijeoma supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addiction, trauma, relationship and parenting issues, grief, ADHD, and related concerns.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is collaborative and practical, combining skill-building with exploration of relationship patterns and personal history.

What is her experience working in therapy?

She has 11 years of clinical experience working with emotional, relational, and trauma-related concerns.

What credentials and region are listed?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in Texas.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Igbo, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options with the therapist before booking, as formats are not specified in the biography.

How does pricing work?

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?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on 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.
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