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Wendy Key

Wendy Key, LPC

Therapist in Texas · 12+ years of experience

Compassionate counseling rooted in respect

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  • Faith-centered care
  • Practical coping skills
  • Client-centered pace

About Wendy

Wendy Key is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas with 12 years of experience helping people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. She emphasizes a respectful, faith-centered approach that honors each person’s spiritual beliefs and values. Wendy aims to make the therapy space calm and practical for people who want to move forward from difficult experiences.

She commonly helps with addiction recovery, self-esteem, relationship tension, and coping with grief or trauma. Sessions focus on building everyday coping skills and clearer communication. Wendy uses structured methods alongside listening to understand what matters most to each person.

Her work blends proven therapeutic methods with a client-centered stance. That means the person’s goals guide the pace and focus of sessions. The therapist will teach tools to manage symptoms and practice new ways of responding to stress in daily life.

Wendy pays attention to how life roles and values shape challenges. She helps people sort priorities, set boundaries, and find meaning after loss or change. Therapy also addresses concerns such as sleep, eating, career strain, and caregiver stress.

People who prefer a therapy style that respects conservative and spiritual values may find her approach fits well. She supports clients who want practical strategies and personal insight to handle tough emotions and rebuild routines.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How her approaches guide online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting swept away by them, then choose actions that match their values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and practicing new skills to reduce anxiety and improve mood. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental stance where the therapist follows the client’s lead and reflects what the client brings to each session.

Choosing the right approach is part of the process. Wendy will work with each person to pick methods that fit their goals, needs, and preferences. That decision is collaborative and can change as progress is made.

Confirm current online session options before booking since specific formats are not listed here. Many people find online sessions helpful because they can fit appointments into busy days, reduce travel time, and make it easier to maintain continuity during life changes. Different ways of meeting can also make check-ins shorter or allow for more flexible scheduling to work around school, work, or caregiving duties.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she address?

Wendy works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, and related concerns like grief, trauma, and relationship issues.

What is her therapy style like?

She blends client-centered listening with practical strategies from cognitive and mindfulness-based approaches to help people manage symptoms and make changes.

How much experience does she have?

She has 12 years of clinical experience working with adults on a range of concerns from addiction recovery to life transitions.

What credentials and region are listed?

She holds the LPC credential as a Licensed Professional Counselor and practices in Texas.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she work with clients outside the United States?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does billing and cost work?

Fees vary by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin a therapy relationship with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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