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Online therapist

Bettina Kell-Rodriguez

Calm, practical support for families and parents

Credentials
LPC
Experience
25 years
Licensed in
Texas
Languages
English, Spanish
Format
Online sessions

About Bettina

Bettina Kell-Rodriguez is a licensed professional counselor who aims to support people facing family and parenting challenges as well as a range of personal struggles. She speaks English and Spanish and works from Texas, offering practical guidance for everyday problems. Her manner is approachable and straightforward, so conversations focus on what matters to the client right now.

Her background spans 25 years in counseling settings including school systems and independent practice.

Background and approach

Bettina uses several therapeutic styles and adapts them to each person's needs instead of using a single fixed method. Sessions commonly address stress, anxiety, grief, anger, ADHD, mood concerns, and life transitions. In sessions she listens first, then helps set clear, achievable goals.

Techniques may include paying attention to present-moment awareness, exploring personal meaning, and finding small solution steps to try between meetings. She encourages practical actions that make daily life easier for clients and their families. Bettina holds the LPC credential, Licensed Professional Counselor, and brings long experience working with diverse backgrounds.

Her work also touches on workplace problems, communication difficulties, and post-traumatic stress among other concerns. She aims to help people build skills and make steady progress. People who reach out can expect a calm, nonjudgmental presence and an emphasis on collaboration.

Bettina focuses on what the client wants to change and helps map a realistic path forward.

Therapeutic approaches and online care that fit your life

Jungian Therapy looks at personal stories and symbols to uncover meaning behind patterns. It can help people understand deep feelings and long-standing themes that affect family roles and parenting choices.

Mindfulness Therapy teaches simple attention skills to notice thoughts and feelings without getting swept away by them. This approach can be useful for stress, anxiety, anger, and day-to-day parenting pressures.

Solution-Focused Therapy centers on small, practical steps that move a person toward specific goals. It is action-oriented and often used when clients want faster, concrete changes in routines or relationships.

Finding the most helpful approach is part of the work. Bettina will collaborate with each person to choose or combine methods based on their needs, goals, and preferences. The plan is adjusted as progress is made so therapy stays useful and relevant.

Online sessions offer flexibility for busy families and individuals. Video calls let people meet face-to-face from home, while phone, live chat, and text-based messaging provide other ways to connect when schedules are tight. These options make it easier to fit steady support into daily life and to try different formats to see what works best for each person.

Mindfulness Therapy

Attention training: noticing thoughts and physical feelings as they arrive without being carried off by them. Much of it is practice you do yourself, so guidance over video or audio works much as it would in person.

Solution-Focused Therapy

Rather than examining the problem at length, this looks at what is already working and builds on it. Sessions tend to be practical and forward-looking, with small achievable steps, which translates readily to shorter online conversations.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Bettina work with?
She addresses stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, ADHD, family and parenting concerns, self esteem, career issues, bipolar and depression, plus coping with life changes and coaching.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
The approach blends Jungian ideas, mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques. Bettina adapts methods to fit each person's goals and practical needs.
What experience does she bring?
She has 25 years of experience working in school settings and independent practice helping people with a wide range of concerns.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC - practicing in Texas; her license number is TX LPC 71290.
In which languages can sessions be held?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
What session formats are available online?
She sees clients via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different communication preferences.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

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