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Madeline  Wend

Madeline Wend, LPC, LPC-MH

Therapist in Texas

Practical counseling focused on real-life change

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  • Skills-based support
  • Emotion-focused work
  • Collaborative planning

About Madeline

Madeline Wend is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, who brings 13 years of experience to people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship struggles. She focuses on practical help and on teaching coping skills that people can use right away.

She listens for patterns that keep a person stuck and then offers different ways to respond. Sessions often include skills for managing strong emotions, tools for clearer communication, and steps to rebuild daily routines like sleep and eating. Madeline also supports people navigating issues related to adoption and foster care, attachment concerns, chronic illness, and life transitions.

Her style is straightforward and collaborative. She talks things through with clients and works together to set realistic goals. The work aims to move someone from feeling overwhelmed to having manageable strategies for day-to-day life.

Madeline uses several well-known approaches to fit the person in front of her, including cognitive behavioral ideas, acceptance and commitment methods, and attachment-focused work. She adapts techniques to each person’s needs rather than using the same plan for everyone.

People can expect a practical, skills-based focus that also makes room for emotions and past wounds. Madeline helps adults address communication problems, commitment worries, body image concerns, caregiving stress, and many related topics. She accepts international clients and practices from Texas as an LPC and LPC-MH.

Approaches That Guide Online Work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) encourages people to notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that match their values. It can help when anxiety, depression, or avoidance get in the way of living the life someone wants.

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on patterns in close relationships and how early bonds shape current connections. It can be useful for people struggling with abandonment worries, trust, and recurring relationship conflicts.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist and client will look at goals, symptoms, and personal preferences to decide which methods to try. That decision is collaborative and may shift as the work progresses.

If you are considering online sessions, confirm the current session formats before booking since the biography does not list them. Online therapy can make it easier to fit visits into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It can also make it simpler to continue care when life or work requires flexibility. Licensed professionals can use these options to help people learn practical skills and apply them in daily life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational Interviewing

Experience

13+ years

Credentials

Texas, Delaware, Maine, New Hampshire

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Madeline help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and family concerns, eating and sleeping issues, anger, career worries, and LGBT-related matters. Additional focuses include attachment issues, adoption and foster care, chronic illness, body image, and communication problems.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her approach is practical and collaborative with an emphasis on teaching coping strategies and useful skills. Sessions aim to identify unhelpful patterns and try different ways of responding.

What background and experience does she have?

She has 13 years of counseling experience working on a range of emotional and life challenges. That experience informs a straightforward, skills-focused practice.

What credentials and location are listed?

Madeline holds the LPC and LPC-MH credentials and practices from Texas. License details are TX LPC and DE LPC-MH as provided.

Which languages are supported and can she work with international clients?

Sessions are offered in English, and she does accept international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm the current session options before booking.

How does pricing work for sessions?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Use the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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