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Madeline Gardiner, LPC

  • Experience3 years
  • LocationTexas
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Parenting
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Madeline

Madeline Gardiner is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas who supports people coping with stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflicts, parenting challenges, life transitions, and attention-related concerns such as ADHD.

Background and approach

She frames treatment around helping clients navigate grief, trauma and abuse, intimacy and communication struggles, anger, career questions, and mood-related issues including depression and bipolar concerns. Her approach is client-centered and collaborative, adapting evidence-based techniques to each person’s needs.

Madeline integrates cognitive behavioral strategies, mindfulness practices, EMDR for trauma processing, and elements of the Gottman Method for relational work. She emphasizes practical steps and concrete goals while attending to cultural and contextual factors that shape a person’s experience.

Madeline brings three years of licensed counseling experience and describes her style as warm and encouraging. She aims to reduce barriers to care by meeting clients where they are and tailoring interventions to fit individual goals and lifestyles.

Prospective clients in Texas can expect a therapeutic partnership focused on skill building, emotional processing, and pragmatic problem solving.

Clinical Approaches and How They Work Online

Madeline blends client-centered care with targeted, skills-based methods to address emotional and relational challenges. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on building a trusting, nonjudgmental relationship and tailoring sessions to each person's priorities, which helps when exploring values, identity, and motivation. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches practical strategies to identify and change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, making it useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and ADHD-related task and time management struggles. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) provides a structured approach to processing traumatic memories and associated distress, often combined with other supportive techniques for pacing and stabilization.

Choosing the right mix of approaches is part of the therapeutic process. The therapist works collaboratively with clients to clarify goals and preferences, then adapts interventions to match those aims rather than applying a fixed protocol. This collaborative stance helps clients feel involved in planning and adjusting care over time.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which provide flexibility for scheduling and for maintaining momentum between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy routines, access regular support from a licensed professional, and continue work on skills and processing from home or another convenient location.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Madeline commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, parenting struggles, relationship and family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, ADHD-related concerns, depression, bipolar issues, and related life changes.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is described as warm and encouraging, with a collaborative, client-centered approach that emphasizes practical goals and skills.
What is her clinical background and experience?
Madeline holds an LPC credential and has three years of licensed counseling experience working with anxiety, family conflict, parenting, and life transitions.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas, licensed as TX LPC 82275, and provides services while based in that state.
Does she offer services in other languages or work internationally?
Sessions are provided in English only, and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available for working together?
She offers multiple remote formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different preferences.
How are fees and payment structured?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are involved in beginning therapy?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English

What Madeline can help with

Madeline Gardiner works with clients on stress and anxiety, parenting issues, self esteem, depression, and coping with life changes.

Madeline works with anxiety, family/relationship conflicts, parenting, and life transitions.

How Madeline approaches therapy

Madeline's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Gottman Method, Mindfulness Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Madeline is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Texas.