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Judy Lilley

Judy Lilley

LPC

Therapist · Texas · 17+ years of experience

Careful, practical counseling focused on results

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  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Faith-informed support
  • Goal oriented

About Judy

Judy Lilley is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. She brings 17 years of experience to sessions and focuses on stress, anxiety, grief, anger, self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. Judy aims to treat people with respect, sensitivity, and compassion while tailoring conversations to each person's needs.

She blends talk-based strategies with practical steps people can try between sessions. Judy draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to help people shift patterns of thinking and identify small, achievable changes. She also pays attention to how spiritual beliefs and physical health affect emotional well-being.

Her work often centers on managing strong emotions like anger and grief while rebuilding day-to-day coping. Sessions include goal-setting, skill practice, and problem-solving to make life feel more manageable. Judy emphasizes clear, realistic steps rather than lengthy theory.

People who want to include spiritual values in their care will find that approach welcomed and respected. Judy frames faith as one part of the healing journey and supports clients in connecting beliefs with practical change.

Her style is direct but caring, aiming to help people notice patterns, try small experiments, and track progress. Prospective clients are encouraged to consider what they want to change and bring those priorities to the first conversation.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesEmptinessForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purpose

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

17+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How CBT and Solution-Focused Work Online

Judy uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT breaks problems into small parts and gives practical tools to try between sessions, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and anger. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on strengths and on what is already working, helping people set clear, short-term goals and build on small successes.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Judy collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. She will help plain out small steps, test what works, and adjust the plan if needed so the work feels useful and realistic.

The therapist's biography does not specify which online session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into busy days, reduce travel time, and allow quicker check-ins when needed. They also let people focus on skills practice between meetings, so new habits can be tested in everyday life.

At a glance

Listed location
Texas
Experience
17+ years
Credentials
LPC
Languages
English
License (Texas)
LPC · No. 68673
NPI
1508569427

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Judy commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, grief, anger, self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes, plus related issues like loneliness, guilt, and life purpose.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her approach is practical and conversational, using clear steps, skill practice, and goal-setting to help people shift thinking patterns and behavior.

How long has she practiced?

She has 17 years of professional experience as a counselor in clinical and ministry contexts.

What credentials and region apply?

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

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does cost 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?

Choose 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.
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