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Elaijia Eaton

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Elaijia Eaton, LPC, LPCC

Texas

Licensed counselor - Anger and relationships

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Key details

  • CredentialsLPC, LPCC
  • LicenseLPC, Texas / 82253; LPCC, New Mexico / CTB-2023-0666
  • NPI1659983781
  • Experience5 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationTexas

About

  • CBT informed
  • Client-centered
  • Solution-focused

About Elaijia

Elaijia Eaton is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) practicing in Texas with five years of experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, anger, relationship struggles, addiction concerns, self-esteem and life changes. Her practice lists trauma, parenting challenges, bipolar concerns, ADHD, and related issues among her focus areas.

Elaijia's approach is direct and collaborative. She uses conversation, challenge, and accountability rather than gentle reassurance. Clients can expect clear feedback, practical steps, and opportunities to practice different ways of responding when emotions run high.

She blends client-centered work with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused methods. EMDR and existential ideas also inform her work when appropriate. Sessions look at patterns that keep stress and anger cycling and test new behaviors that reduce reactivity and improve communication.

Her background includes human services roles supporting children and families in high-stress situations. That experience shaped a practice that attends to real-life pressures and the messy parts of relationships and systems. Elaijia leans toward practical tools and behavioral change alongside conversations about meaning and values.

People who feel unseen in traditional settings often find this style useful. She asks for honest engagement and follows a collaborative process to identify goals, address control and communication problems, and build steady coping skills for anger and related concerns.

How sessions work

How her approaches translate to online work

Elaijia draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy alongside Solution-Focused methods. CBT focuses on identifying thought and behavior patterns that fuel anger and stress, and on testing new responses. Client-Centered Therapy centers the person's perspective and uses open listening to clarify goals and values. Solution-Focused work targets small, concrete steps that can quickly change daily interactions and lower reactivity.

Choosing the right approach is collaborative. Elaijia will work with the client to match techniques to goals, whether the priority is learning emotion regulation skills, changing interaction patterns, or processing trauma-related triggers. She adjusts the level of challenge and accountability to what fits the person at the time.

Confirm current session options before booking so you know which formats she offers. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. They also let people practice new communication skills in their usual settings and try out different coping strategies between meetings. If scheduling or quiet time is limited, note that some online session types may be more practical than others and check which are available when you set up a first appointment.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

Texas, New Mexico

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of issues does she help with?

Elaijia works with stress, anxiety, anger, relationship and family issues, addiction concerns, low self-esteem, depression, bipolar issues, ADHD, and related struggles.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

She uses a direct, collaborative style that includes challenge and accountability alongside supportive conversation.

What is her professional background?

She has five years of counseling experience and prior work in human services supporting children and families in high-stress situations.

What credentials and location apply to her practice?

She holds LPC and LPCC credentials and practices from Texas.

Which languages does she use in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she take international clients?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does pricing work for sessions?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Click the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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