Therapist profile
Edwin Wea, LCPC, LMHC
LCPC and LMHC - Relationship and Family concerns
Continue with EdwinAbout
- CBT techniques
- Emotionally focused work
- Mindfulness and hypnotherapy
About Edwin
Edwin Wea is an LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor) and an LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) with 20 years of experience. He is based in Nevada and lists concerns such as stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and family issues, depression, grief, parenting, and trauma among others.
He works in a straightforward, client-centered way. Sessions focus on the person's strengths and practical steps. Edwin uses ideas from cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness to help people change unhelpful thinking and manage overwhelming feelings.
Edwin also incorporates emotionally-focused approaches and hypnotherapy when those methods suit a person's goals. He has experience with multicultural concerns, first responder and military-related issues, and non-monogamous relationship questions. He notes work with grief, intimacy problems, and issues around infidelity and jealousy.
In practice he emphasizes respect and clearly defined goals. Conversations tend to be direct and goal-oriented, with attention to behaviors people can try between sessions. He encourages open feedback so the work stays relevant to each person's life.
People looking for help with parenting strain, relationship conflict, or managing stress at home will find a therapist who mixes talking, behavioral tools, and mindfulness techniques. The first sessions are used to set priorities and decide which approaches to use going forward.
How sessions work
How Edwin’s approaches work in online sessions
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and responding to the person's priorities. The therapist emphasizes understanding the person's perspective and building goals from their strengths. This approach helps when someone needs a space to sort out relationship or parenting concerns.Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. CBT provides concrete exercises to test unhelpful thoughts and build different habits. It is commonly used for anxiety, stress, sleep problems, and mood concerns.
Emotionally-focused therapy (EFT) concentrates on emotional patterns that shape close relationships. EFT can help people recognize what they need in a relationship and practice different emotional responses to improve connection and reduce conflict.
Finding the right approach is collaborative. Edwin will work with each person to choose methods that match their goals and comfort level. Early sessions normally clarify priorities and try an approach for a few meetings to see how it fits.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and mindfulness practices for phone or video formats so work continues between sessions.
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Experience
20+ years
Listed in
Nevada
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of family or parenting issues are addressed?
Edwin lists parenting, family conflict, relationship strain, infidelity, jealousy, and intimacy-related issues among his focus areas.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses a client-centered style with practical tools from cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness, aiming for clear goals and behavioral steps.
How much experience does he have?
He has 20 years of clinical experience working with concerns such as anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, and relationship issues.
What are his credentials and where is he licensed?
He holds LCPC and LMHC credentials. His listed location is Nevada and his credential details include NV LCPC and WA LMHC.
In which language are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the US work with him?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.
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