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Gwendolyn Boyd-McGhee, LPC

  • Experience3 years
  • LocationTexas
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Addictions
  • Therapy approachesAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Client-Centered Therapy
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About Gwendolyn

Gwendolyn Boyd-McGhee offers guidance for people coping with stress, anxiety, mood disorders, addictions, ADHD, relationship concerns, grief, and other life changes.

Background and approach

She frames therapy around clients' goals and strengths, aiming to help them build coping skills, challenge unhelpful thoughts, and develop practical strategies that support daily functioning and emotional wellbeing. Her work emphasizes collaboration and attentive listening so each plan fits the individual's circumstances.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas, she combines client-centered principles with evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral techniques and acceptance-oriented practices to address symptoms and patterns that interfere with life satisfaction. With three years of clinical experience, she focuses on creating an empathetic environment where clients can explore difficult emotions, improve communication, and pursue meaningful change.

She welcomes clients who want targeted support for challenges such as burnout, impulsivity, sleep disruption, parenting stress, and identity-related concerns.

Approach-Focused Online Therapy Options

Gwendolyn uses cognitive behavioral techniques to help clients identify and shift unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which can reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, impulsivity, and mood instability. She also draws from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people clarify values, practice acceptance of difficult experiences, and build committed action toward meaningful goals.

Finding the right approach is part of therapy and she works collaboratively with each client to determine which methods fit their needs and preferences. Together they discuss goals, try techniques, and adjust strategies over time so treatment stays relevant and practical.

Online therapy with her can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for busy schedules or geographic distance. These formats make it easier to maintain continuity of care while using evidence-informed approaches to work on coping skills, communication, and day-to-day challenges.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?
Her practice covers a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, addictions, ADHD, relationship and family challenges, trauma, grief, self-esteem, and career concerns.
What therapeutic style can I expect?
She takes a client-centered approach and blends techniques from cognitive behavioral and acceptance-oriented therapies, focusing on collaboration and practical coping strategies tailored to each person.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has three years of experience providing counseling and helping clients develop skills to manage symptoms and navigate life transitions.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor holding TX LPC 83951 and practices in Texas.
Can she work with clients who live outside the United States?
Yes, she accepts international clients and offers services to people living outside the U.S.
Which session formats are available?
Sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are accessed through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are involved in starting therapy?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsBipolar disorderDepressionADHD

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Blended family issuesCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English