Robert "Pat" Casey
LPC
Experienced Texas counselor for anger and stress
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- 40 years experience
- Client-centered care
- Practical tools
About Robert
In sessions he creates a straightforward, nonjudgmental space where feelings and thoughts can be talked through. Conversations focus on what matters now and on practical steps that can ease daily struggles. He listens for patterns that keep problems repeating and works with clients to try different responses.
Pat blends several approaches to match each person’s needs. He draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to spot unhelpful thoughts, client-centered methods to follow the person’s priorities, and solution-focused ideas to set concrete, short-term goals. He also uses emotionally-focused and psychodynamic perspectives when exploring how past experiences shape current reactions.
People who come for help with parenting stress, relationship strain, grief, trauma, ADHD, or career transitions often leave with clearer choices and simpler tools to manage strong feelings. He also addresses concerns like self-esteem, guilt and shame, social phobia, and intimacy-related issues.
Pat encourages anyone ready to try therapy to take the next step. The process begins with a brief matching questionnaire and scheduling a session so goals can be discussed and a plan made together.
Areas of expertise
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
40+ years
Credentials
Texas
Languages
English
How his approaches translate to online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on following the person’s concerns and priorities. The therapist listens closely and reflects what is said so clients feel heard and can guide the session. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and uses practical exercises to change unhelpful patterns; it can help with anger, anxiety, and low mood. Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people name and work through strong emotions and improve how they respond to close relationships.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before. Together they will try approaches that fit the issue and adjust the plan over time based on what helps.
If you are considering online therapy, confirm the available session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, allow a shorter check-in when needed, and let people join without travel time. Licensed professionals can use these methods to help people develop coping skills, practice new responses to anger, and set achievable goals that apply to everyday life.
At a glance
- Listed location
- Texas
- Experience
- 40+ years
- Credentials
- LPC
- Languages
- English
- License (Texas)
- LPC · No. 1991
- NPI
- 1861592578
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 this therapist help with?
He works with people on anger, stress, anxiety, depression, parenting stress, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, and related issues such as ADHD, bipolar concerns, intimacy, career worries, and social phobia.
What is his general therapeutic style?
Sessions are nonjudgmental and straightforward. He focuses on listening closely, naming patterns, and trying practical steps that fit the person’s life.
How long has he practiced?
He has 40 years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and behavioral concerns.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, licensed in Texas and offers services from that region.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a working relationship?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist 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.