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Lemuel Odom

Lemuel Odom, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor - Anxiety and Trauma

Texas

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Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Texas / 71896
NPI
1851767099
Experience
15 years
Languages
English
Location
Texas
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and attachment
  • Relationship challenges

About Lemuel

Lemuel Odom is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with 15 years of experience. He works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship problems, trauma and self-esteem concerns, and he accepts international clients. He says he supports people through difficult life changes and helps them find clearer direction when overwhelmed.

He uses straightforward, evidence-based techniques to help people understand their feelings and behavior. Sessions focus on practical steps - naming worries, checking how thoughts affect actions, and trying small changes to see what helps. He pays attention to attachment issues and trauma so those patterns can be noticed and addressed in everyday interactions.

Odom has worked with a wide range of life situations. That includes challenges linked to adoption and foster care, fatherhood, first responder stress, addiction recovery, and domestic violence. He also supports those dealing with aging questions, grief, shame, and struggles with identity and purpose.

In conversations he centers communication skills and problem-solving. Clients often work on clearer ways to share needs, set limits, and repair strained relationships. He also helps people work through feelings of abandonment, guilt, and emptiness so daily life feels more manageable.

Practical matters such as scheduling and cost use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions work

Many of the techniques he uses come from evidence-based therapy approaches that focus on thoughts, behaviors, and relationships. Cognitive-focused methods look at how thoughts influence feelings and actions and are useful for anxiety and low mood. Behavioral strategies encourage testing small changes in daily life to reduce avoidance and build confidence in social situations.

He also draws on methods that address attachment and trauma patterns by helping people name their relational habits and practice different ways of connecting. These approaches aim to reduce reactive responses and improve communication in relationships over time.

Choosing the right approach is collaborative. The therapist will discuss what feels most relevant, try methods together, and adjust plans based on progress and preferences. Clients and therapist work as a team to find what fits practical goals.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life - for example, shorter check-ins during a work break, or avoiding travel time. Video lets therapists observe nonverbal cues while phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be simpler for quick conversations. Licensed professionals can explain which format will suit your needs when you schedule.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Domestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Experience

15+ years

Listed in

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, trauma and self-esteem concerns, plus related issues like abandonment and addiction.

What is his therapeutic style?

He uses evidence-based techniques focused on practical skills, communication, and addressing patterns from trauma and attachment.

How long has he practiced?

He has 15 years of experience as a counselor supporting a wide range of life challenges.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - practicing in Texas.

Can I work with him if I live outside the US?

He accepts international clients and offers sessions in English.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How much do sessions cost?

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

How do I begin a first session?

Choose the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first appointment.

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