Kelvin Tung, LPC - Therapist in Texas

About Kelvin

Kelvin Tung is a licensed professional counselor in Texas with five years of experience in mental health. He draws on work across outpatient programs, hospital settings, and substance use treatment centers. Kelvin aims to make sessions calm and straightforward so parents can focus on clear steps forward.

He keeps the room relaxed and practical. Kelvin listens first, then helps clients sort thoughts and pick actions that fit their life. He uses everyday language and focuses on what a person can try week to week.

Background and approach

Kelvin blends several well-known approaches to match what each person needs. He uses Client-Centered Therapy to build trust and make space for honest conversation. He also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques to address thinking patterns and small practical changes.

Issues Kelvin commonly helps with include stress, anxiety, addictions, low self-esteem, depression, coping with life changes, family concerns, anger, career difficulties, and bipolar mood concerns. He also addresses related topics like communication problems, control issues, immigration concerns, and workplace stress. Sessions are offered in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.

For most people Kelvin starts by asking about current struggles and goals, then tries simple steps to create relief and forward motion. His style is supportive and goal-oriented, with attention to cultural background when it matters.

Therapeutic approaches for online support

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, accepting space where the client leads the conversation and the therapist reflects what matters most. This approach helps people feel heard and can make it easier to explore difficult topics.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. It teaches practical techniques to change unhelpful thinking and try small behavior changes that reduce stress and anxiety.

Kelvin sees finding the right approach as a team effort. He discusses options and tailors techniques to each person’s goals and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress is made.

Online work offers flexible ways to meet that fit busy lives. Video calls let for face-to-face conversation, phone sessions are useful when video isn't possible, and live chat or text messaging support shorter check-ins or ongoing contact between sessions. These formats can make it easier to stick with therapy and apply new skills in daily life.

Client-Centered Therapy

The direction comes from you rather than from a set programme. The therapist offers a warm, non-judgemental space to think out loud and work at your own pace. Online, this rests on the relationship rather than on being in the same room.

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.

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.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Kelvin commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, self-esteem, depression, coping with life changes, family issues, anger, career problems, and bipolar mood concerns, plus related topics such as communication problems and workplace issues.

How would you describe his therapy style?

Kelvin keeps sessions calm and practical. He listens first, then helps clients try small, realistic steps between meetings.

What kind of background does he have?

He has five years of experience working in outpatient programs, hospital settings, and outpatient substance abuse treatment centers.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is an LPC - licensed professional counselor - with license number TX LPC 82325, practicing in Texas.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.

What formats are available for meeting online?

Sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

How are costs handled?

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

How do I begin working with him?

Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling based on the therapist's availability.

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Experience: 5 years
Licensed: Texas
Languages: English, Mandarin, Cantonese

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