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Lewis Busbee

Lewis Busbee, LPC

Texas

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Licensed Professional Counselor - Life purpose, relationships

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship concerns
  • Self esteem work

About Lewis

Lewis Busbee is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with 12 years of experience. He works with adults on stress and anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, self-esteem, and LGBTQ issues. He also focuses on attachment and abandonment, body image, communication and commitment problems, first responder stress, and concerns related to BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture.

Clients can expect straightforward conversation and practical steps. Lewis adapts session focus to what a person brings. Typical early work includes clarifying what feels stuck, identifying small changes, and practicing new ways of responding to stress and relationships.

His approach draws on cognitive behavioral tools to change patterns of thinking and behavior. He uses acceptance and commitment ideas to help people notice values and take action toward them. Dialectical behavior strategies and EMDR are also part of his toolbox when appropriate.

Sessions often combine talking, skill practice, and simple exercises to try between meetings. Lewis pays attention to how past relationships affect current choices and to how shame or guilt influence self-worth. He helps people talk through commitment worries and communication breakdowns in clear, practical terms.

People who are tired of feeling directionless after a job change, breakup, or life stress may find his style useful. He works with clients to set concrete next steps and to track small gains over time.

Therapeutic approaches and online sessions

Lewis uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help people identify unhelpful thought and behavior patterns and to practice alternatives that reduce anxiety and improve problem solving. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice what matters to them and take steps toward those values while learning to live with difficult thoughts. He also uses dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) skills for emotion regulation and better interpersonal effectiveness when relationships or intense feelings are central issues.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. He will collaborate with each person to try methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. That may mean using CBT techniques one week and acceptance or DBT skills the next, depending on what is most helpful in session and between meetings.

Confirm the current online session options before booking, since the biography does not list specific formats. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and let people attend from wherever they are located. The clinician will discuss which ways of meeting fit a person's schedule, comfort with video, and daily routines so sessions can become a practical part of everyday life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Listed in

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, relationship issues, and LGBTQ-related concerns, along with areas like attachment, abandonment, body image, and kink-related topics.

How would he approach someone who feels stuck?

He uses conversational work plus practical techniques from CBT and ACT to identify patterns and try small behavioral changes that can be practiced between sessions.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He brings 12 years of professional experience working with adults on a range of stress, relationship, and identity concerns.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Texas.

Does he offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are offered in English, and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session formats before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats.

How does cost work for sessions?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Choose the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.

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