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Online therapist

Cody Wilson

Calm, practical help for everyday struggles

Credentials
LPC
Experience
5 years
Licensed in
Texas
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Cody

Cody Wilson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas with five years of clinical experience. He focuses on helping people who are overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, mood concerns, addiction, and other challenges. Cody uses straightforward talk and practical steps to help people move forward.

He believes a trusting relationship is the first step toward change. Sessions with Cody are shaped by clear goals and hands-on strategies. He looks for thought patterns and habits that make things harder, then helps clients try different ways of thinking and acting.

Background and approach

That approach aims to produce small, steady changes that add up over time. Cody also works with issues related to identity, intimacy, and difficult life transitions. He draws on methods that encourage problem solving and short-term progress when that fits a person's needs.

He offers tools for managing impulses, coping with grief, and handling relationship stress. People who prefer direct feedback and practical skills tend to do well with his style. Cody combines empathy with coaching-like guidance to keep sessions focused and useful.

He explains ideas plainly and helps people apply them to daily routines. He holds a Texas LPC license, TX LPC 81173, and completed graduate training at Sam Houston State University in 2018. His background includes work on ADHD organization skills and substance use concerns.

Cody conducts sessions in English and offers several online formats for flexibility.

How Cody’s Approaches Work Online

CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and testing different ways of thinking. It uses simple exercises and practical homework to reduce anxiety, depression, and mood swings. Solution-Focused Therapy centers on small, realistic changes and on building what already works. It is useful when someone wants direct, short-term progress toward specific goals.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Cody discusses your needs and priorities, then tries methods that match your goals and comfort level. He adapts techniques over time based on what helps you make steady progress.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules. These options make it easier to attend from home, at work, or between responsibilities. The variety of formats also lets people pick how they communicate best while working on skills and tracking changes over time.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.

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 concerns can Cody address?
Cody works with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar symptoms, ADHD, addictions, grief, anger, self-esteem, intimacy issues, and related concerns such as social anxiety, impulsivity, and young adult challenges.
What is his therapy style like?
Sessions are practical and goal focused. He uses clear feedback and step-by-step strategies to change thoughts and behaviors that get in the way.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has five years of experience working with people on mood, addiction, and coping skills since completing his graduate training in 2018.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, TX LPC 81173, and practices from Texas.
What languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English. He does not take international clients.
Which session formats are offered?
He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for flexible scheduling and contact styles.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to therapist availability.

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Experience
5 years
Licensed
Texas
Languages
English

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