Therapist profile
Gwendolyn Boyd-McGhee, LPC
Texas
Licensed Professional Counselor - Anger and Mood Concerns
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- CredentialsLPC
- LicenseLPC, Texas / 83951
- NPI1083213367
- Experience3 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationTexas
About
- ACT techniques
- CBT tools
- Client-centered care
About Gwendolyn
Gwendolyn Boyd-McGhee is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with three years of clinical experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, mood concerns, relationship and parenting strains, addictions, ADHD, grief, trauma, anger, and related challenges. She communicates plainly and focuses on practical skills people can use day to day.
Her approach centers on collaboration and listening. She uses client-centered methods to help people name what matters to them and set realistic goals. That often leads to clear steps someone can try between sessions.
Gwendolyn also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help people manage thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Sessions can include short practical exercises, behavior planning, and ideas for shifting unhelpful thinking patterns. The focus is on what works in everyday life rather than on labels.
She helps people with impulse control, anger that shows up at home or work, and the frustration that follows burnout or grief. She also supports those dealing with addictions, codependency patterns, and communication problems by offering concrete coping strategies and decision-making tools.
People can expect direct, client-led conversations that emphasize small, manageable changes. Gwendolyn aims to help clients build skills for calmer responses, clearer communication, and steadier mood management. To begin, she asks about current struggles, personal goals, and what has or has not worked before.
How sessions work
How her approaches guide online sessions
Gwendolyn commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in practical ways. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and trying specific behavior changes to reduce stress and irritability. ACT emphasizes noticing painful thoughts and committing to actions that reflect personal values, which can help when anger gets in the way of what matters most.She approaches therapy collaboratively. Early sessions focus on goals and what the client wants to change. Together they review what techniques are helpful and adapt the plan over time, so the client has a say in which methods are used and how they are practiced between sessions.
The profile does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. It also lets people try exercises from their daily environment and then discuss how those felt in the next meeting. Licensed professionals tailor pacing and practical tasks so therapy fits around everyday life rather than adding more to it.
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Experience
3+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English
Questions
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What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, ADHD, anger, grief, relationship and parenting issues, and related mood and coping challenges.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She uses a client-centered style, listening closely and collaborating on goals while offering practical skills and exercises to try between sessions.
How much experience does she have?
Gwendolyn has three years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor working with the concerns listed in her profile.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She is an LPC licensed in Texas and practices from that state.
Does she work in languages other than English or with clients outside the US?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.
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