Therapist profile
Wendy Key, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor - Family and parenting focus
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- ACT and CBT
- Client-centered care
- Gottman-influenced work
About Wendy
Wendy Key is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with 12 years of clinical experience. She focuses on common concerns adults bring from home life, including depression, anxiety, stress, addiction, relationship and family issues, and parenting strains.
She offers a faith-centered, conservative therapeutic environment that respects individual values and spiritual beliefs. Wendy uses practical conversation and evidence-informed methods to help people who feel stuck after difficult experiences. Sessions are aimed at clearer communication, better coping, and manageable next steps rather than quick fixes.
Wendy draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, and client-centered practices. In practice that can look like identifying unhelpful thinking, noticing values that matter, and trying small behavior changes between sessions. She also integrates approaches from the Gottman Method when relationship dynamics are part of the concern.
Her work often centers on concrete problems such as sleep and eating difficulties, addiction recovery, grief, trauma recovery, and caregiver stress. She also addresses attachment and abandonment concerns, body image, chronic illness, and career-related stressors. These topics are discussed plainly and in steps people can use day to day.
People who choose Wendy usually want a therapist who respects their faith perspective while focusing on practical tools. She conducts therapy in English and practices in Texas. For session options, the reader should confirm current online formats before booking.
How sessions work
Therapeutic approaches and working online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice what matters to them and take small steps toward those values even when emotions are difficult. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing practical behavior changes to reduce symptoms like anxiety or sleep disruption. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) targets emotional patterns in close relationships to improve understanding and responsiveness between partners.Figuring out which approach fits best is a collaborative process. Wendy will discuss goals and preferences in early sessions and adjust methods as needs and priorities become clearer. Clients are encouraged to try techniques between sessions and report back on what helps.
Confirm the specific online session options before booking because the biography does not list formats. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into busy family schedules, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. It also lets people use talk-based methods, behavioral homework, and mindfulness practices without changing their everyday routines, while the therapist works with the client to adapt exercises for remote sessions.
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Experience
12+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
Wendy works with adults on stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, parenting strains, relationship and family-related difficulties, grief, trauma, and related issues.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
Her style blends client-centered conversation with structured techniques from ACT and CBT plus elements of EFT and the Gottman approach when relationships are involved.
How much experience does she have?
She has 12 years of experience as an LPC in Texas working with a range of adult concerns tied to home and caregiving roles.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She holds the LPC credential and practices in Texas.
Which languages are supported and can international clients sign up?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are offered?
Please confirm current session options before booking as formats are not specified in the biography.
How does cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapy is billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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