- Licensed inTexas
- License93077
- NPI 1376332767
- Experience25+ years
- LanguagesEnglish
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About Veronica
Dr. Veronica Martin-Perkins is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with 25 years of experience. She combines an attachment-informed outlook with practical therapy tools to help people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, relationships, grief, or depression.
She focuses on understanding how early connections shape current relationships and emotions. That perspective is used alongside clear, skill-based methods to address panic, worry, trauma, and recurring relationship patterns. Sessions aim to be straightforward and focused on real-world changes.
Background and approach
Dr. Martin-Perkins draws on several approaches, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and client-centered methods. She adapts techniques to fit each person's needs, offering ways to manage emotions, change unhelpful thinking, and improve communication.
Her background includes long experience in counseling and education. This history informs a calm, problem-solving style that balances emotional support with practical steps. She pays attention to issues such as attachment problems, abandonment, adoption and foster care concerns, caregiver stress, and body image struggles.
People who choose her typically work on improving relationships, processing trauma or loss, and reducing anxiety or depression symptoms. Sessions may also address blended family challenges, commitment and communication problems, autism-related concerns, and co-occurring conditions. The work is collaborative and paced to each person's readiness.
Credentials
- LPC (Texas)
- License 93077 · expires September 2027
- NPI
- 1376332767 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Veronica lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Personality disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Veronica names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Practical approaches for attachment and emotional work online
Attachment-Based Therapy pays attention to how early relationships shape current emotions and behavior. Online sessions use that lens to identify patterns in relationships and to practice new ways of connecting and responding to others.Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice painful thoughts without getting stuck in them. It focuses on clarifying values and taking small actions toward a meaningful life, which can reduce avoidance and boost resilience.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions. It teaches concrete skills to change unhelpful thinking and to build healthier habits for anxiety, depression, and stress.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. That may mean combining attachment ideas with skills from ACT or CBT as treatment progresses.
Online therapy offers flexibility and fits different routines. Video calls allow face-to-face interaction when reading expressions matters. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat or text-based messaging gives a way to check in between sessions or to have shorter, focused conversations. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to continue treatment across changes in schedule or location.
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Frequently asked
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression. Additional focus areas include attachment issues, abandonment, adoption and foster care, caregiver stress, and body image.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is attachment-informed and practical. She blends acceptance and commitment ideas with CBT and DBT skills to teach emotion regulation and clearer communication.
How much experience does she have?
She brings 25 years of experience in counseling and related work. That background supports a steady, experienced approach to common and complex concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds the LPC credential and practices in Texas as a Licensed Professional Counselor.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are costs handled and how do I begin?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to availability.
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