Stephanie Claudio, LISW, LCSW - Therapist in Texas

About Stephanie

Stephanie Claudio is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, and parenting challenges. She is listed as an LISW and LCSW and brings four years of clinical experience working with common family concerns. Her style is straightforward and aimed at practical change for everyday life.

She helps clients improve communication and handle difficult emotions such as guilt and shame. That often means working on clearer boundaries, problem-solving around family issues, and strengthening self-esteem.

Background and approach

Stephanie also supports people dealing with ADHD and related struggles in daily routines. She has experience with young adults, children and adolescents ages 6-17, and with people involved in adoption and foster care processes. Attachment issues and patterns rooted in family of origin are frequent topics in her work.

Sessions typically involve exploring those patterns and finding ways to shift them in small, realistic steps. Her approach draws on methods that encourage values-based action, teach practical coping skills, and center the person’s experience. Conversations are guided by the client’s goals and paced to what feels manageable.

The aim is clearer communication and more stable relationships over time. Clients who choose to work with Stephanie begin by identifying immediate concerns and then set simple, achievable goals. She focuses on building tools that fit into daily life so progress can continue between sessions.

How therapeutic approaches shape online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters to them and take small steps toward those values even when feelings are hard. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce anxiety and improve daily functioning. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and helps people build more supported ways of relating to others.

Choosing the best approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped in the past. Together they try methods for a few sessions and adjust based on what actually works for the client’s life and relationships.

Confirm the specific session options before booking so you know how Stephanie is currently offering care. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time to attend sessions. These practical benefits help people keep momentum between appointments while focusing on communication, emotional regulation, and parenting strategies that translate to day-to-day life.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Less about arguing with difficult thoughts, more about loosening their grip and acting on what matters to you anyway. Values and committed action carry the work, which suits conversation at a distance.

Attachment-Based Therapy

Looks at how early bonds shaped what you expect from closeness, and how that plays out now with a partner, a parent, or your own children.

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.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and parenting concerns along with self-esteem and ADHD challenges. Additional focus areas include adoption and foster care, attachment issues, and family dynamics.

Which therapy approaches does she use?

Her work draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy to match tools to the client's needs.

What is her background and experience?

She has four years of clinical experience working with parents, young adults, children and adolescents, and people involved in adoption and foster care.

Where is she licensed and based?

She holds LISW and LCSW credentials and is based in Texas with licenses noted as OH LISW and TX LCSW.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are provided for clients within applicable regions.

How are fees and payments handled?

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

What is the first step to begin therapy?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability to begin the process.

Specialties and expertise

Top specialties

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Parenting issues

Also works with

Therapeutic approaches

Experience: 4 years
Licensed: Texas, Colorado, Ohio
Languages: English

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