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LPC

Kurt Billups, LPC

  • Experience20 years
  • LocationTexas
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and LGBT
  • LanguagesEnglish
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About Kurt

Kurt Billups brings more than two decades of clinical experience to his work in Texas, focusing on stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, LGBT issues, and ADHD. He holds an LPC, a licensed professional counselor credential that reflects extensive training and practice in mental health care.

Background and approach

Kurt's background includes running inpatient programs and conducting psychological assessments, experiences that shape a pragmatic, case-by-case approach to treatment. He creates a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore challenges like abandonment, attachment concerns, body image, caregiver stress, chronic illness, codependency, communication problems, and relationship disruption.

His practice attends to a wide range of topics including kink and alternative sex culture, domestic violence, and issues around adoption and foster care. Most people who begin with an intake choose to continue working with him, and he frames therapy as a collaborative journey tailored to each person’s goals.

Kurt offers multiple session formats to fit different needs, and he emphasizes practical strategies alongside deeper therapeutic work to help clients manage symptoms and improve daily functioning.

Evidence-based approaches and flexible online care

Many of Kurt's methods draw on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change and improved functioning. Cognitive-style interventions help people identify unhelpful thought patterns and develop alternative ways of thinking that reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms. Behavioral strategies emphasize developing routines, skills, and small experiments to change patterns of avoidance, improve communication, and manage stress.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. He frames treatment as a collaborative process, exploring goals, preferences, and what has or has not worked previously to tailor techniques to each person’s needs rather than applying a single method universally.

Online therapy formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which allow sessions to fit into busy schedules and offer ongoing support between meetings. These options can make it easier to maintain consistency, access care from different locations within Texas, and use a blend of synchronous and asynchronous contact to match personal routines and comfort.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Kurt commonly address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, LGBT issues, and ADHD, along with related topics such as abandonment, attachment, body image, and caregiver stress.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His approach is pragmatic and case-by-case, offering a supportive, nonjudgmental setting and practical strategies alongside deeper therapeutic work.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 20 years of experience, including roles running inpatient programs and performing psychological assessment work.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
He is an LPC holding TX LPC 64968 and practices in Texas.
Are sessions available in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English, and he is not accepting international clients at this time.
Which session formats does he offer?
He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are costs and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesDepressionADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

20+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English