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Domingo Zapata
Experience
8 years
Based in
Texas
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

Therapist · Texas

Domingo Zapata

LPC

Compassionate counselor focused on practical growth

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License and NPI on record

LPC
Texas · 81083
NPI
1750039491

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  • Client-centered care
  • Practical CBT tools
  • Mindfulness practices

About Domingo

Domingo Zapata is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and challenges around self-esteem. He also supports clients facing ADHD, addictions, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, and concerns related to LGBT identity. He aims to create a nonjudgmental space where people feel accepted and cared for as they work through hard moments.

He brings eight years of clinical experience from community mental health and university settings. Sessions are conversational and grounded in what matters to each person. Domingo listens for patterns that get in the way, and then helps clients try practical steps that can change daily life.

His style blends client-centered support with evidence-informed techniques. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviors. Existential ideas are woven in to help people find meaning and make values-based choices.

He also draws on mindfulness practices and Jungian perspectives when they fit the client’s goals. These approaches are used to increase awareness, reduce reactivity, and explore deeper personal themes when appropriate.

People often come with concerns about intimacy, body image, parenting stress, career crossroads, or coping with major life changes. Domingo encourages honest conversation, practical planning, and steady steps forward. To begin, he asks people to share what matters most and builds a plan from there.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How Domingo Uses Therapy Approaches Online

Domingo often uses Client-Centered Therapy to make sessions feel like a respectful conversation. This approach focuses on the person’s own goals and experiences and helps people feel heard as they figure out next steps.

He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to pinpoint thoughts and behaviors that contribute to distress. CBT offers short-term exercises and simple experiments that can be practiced between sessions to reduce anxiety, improve mood, or change unhelpful patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Domingo partners with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. He checks in regularly and adjusts the plan as needed so the work stays practical and relevant.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the current session options before booking since formats are not listed here. Many people find online work helps fit sessions into a busy week, supports consistent check-ins, and makes it easier to practice skills in everyday life. Discussing what will fit your routine is a normal part of the first sessions with a licensed professional.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Domingo address?

He helps with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, ADHD, addictions, relationship or intimacy-related issues, trauma and abuse, parenting and career concerns, and related areas.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

He combines a warm, client-centered approach with practical techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness to create straightforward, goal-focused sessions.

What background does he bring to therapy?

He has eight years of experience providing outpatient services in nonprofit behavioral health agencies and university settings in south Texas.

What are his credentials and where is he located?

He holds the LPC credential as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and practices in that state.

Does he offer sessions in languages other than English?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and billing handled?

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

What is the first step to begin therapy?

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