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Miranda Serra, LCSW

  • Experience10 years
  • LocationTexas
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Self esteem
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Miranda

Miranda Serra is an LCSW practicing in Texas with ten years of clinical experience.

Background and approach

She works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and a wide range of life transitions, and she brings practical therapy methods such as cognitive behavioral and solution-focused strategies to help clients clarify goals and develop coping skills.

Miranda also addresses concerns including relationship and family difficulties, compassion fatigue, addictions, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and other challenges that affect day-to-day functioning. Her approach centers on meeting clients where they are and shaping treatment to fit each person's needs and preferences.

She draws from client-centered techniques to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space and uses motivational interviewing and mindfulness when a collaborative, skills-based path is helpful. Miranda emphasizes practical steps and personal strengths, supporting clients as they work toward clearer priorities, improved coping, and more effective communication.

Clients can expect a therapist who adapts methods to the situation and focuses on realistic, actionable change. Miranda values the courage it takes to seek help and aims to be a steady partner throughout the therapeutic process.

Approach-driven care delivered online

Miranda commonly uses cognitive behavioral therapy and client-centered techniques to guide online work. Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, offering practical tools for anxiety, depression, and mood regulation. Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening, empathy, and collaboration so clients set the pace and shape goals that matter to them.

She also integrates mindfulness practices when helpful to support stress management and present-moment awareness. Choosing the right combination of approaches is part of the therapeutic process, and she partners with clients to determine which methods best match their goals, preferences, and life circumstances. This collaborative exploration helps tailor sessions around what is most useful for each person.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility and fit therapy into varied schedules. These formats make it easier to access consistent support, try brief check-ins between sessions, and continue work even when routines change. The emphasis is on practical, adaptable care that respects each client's needs and availability.

Frequently asked questions

What common concerns does this therapist address?
She works with issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and family struggles, addictions, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and related life changes.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is client-centered and collaborative, blending motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, and solution-focused strategies to meet each client's needs.
How much experience does she bring to sessions?
She has ten years of clinical experience working with a broad range of concerns and applying multiple evidence-informed approaches.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She holds the Texas license LCSW 58630 and practices while based in Texas.
Does she offer services in languages other than English or accept international clients?
Sessions are offered in English, and she does accept international clients.
What session formats are available?
Clients can meet via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on preference and availability.
How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How does someone begin working with this therapist?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English

What Miranda can help with

Miranda Serra works with clients on stress and anxiety and self esteem.

Miranda works with soldiers and their family members.

Miranda works with clients with issues that range from anxiety and depression.

How Miranda approaches therapy

Miranda's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Miranda is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Texas.