Therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp. We will earn a commission at no additional cost to you if you use our links to purchase.

Connie Guerra

Connie Guerra, LCSW

Texas

Continue with Connie

LCSW - Stress and life changes

  • Blended family issues
  • Caregiver stress
  • Communication skills

About Connie

Connie Guerra is an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker with three years of experience based in Texas. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, depression, and major life changes. Connie also lists blended family issues among her focus areas and supports people managing related tensions and role shifts.

She uses straightforward conversation to identify what is most difficult right now. Sessions focus on practical skills for coping with emotions, managing conflict, and making decisions during transitions. Connie helps people name unhelpful patterns and try new ways of communicating and setting boundaries.

Connie has experience with caregiver stress, aging and geriatric concerns, chronic illness and pain, and substance-related problems. She also supports people dealing with codependency, commitment concerns, and feelings of guilt or shame. These areas often come up alongside relationship strains and life-stage changes.

Her style centers on listening closely and offering clear steps to practice between meetings. That might include communication exercises, simple behavior changes, or paced problem-solving. The approach aims to reduce overwhelm so clients can handle everyday demands more easily.

To begin, a person completes a short matching questionnaire and schedules an initial session. Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Sessions are offered in English and Connie does not work with international clients.

Practical approaches and online sessions

Connie describes her work as evidence-based and focused on practical change. Cognitive-style techniques help identify unhelpful thinking and practice alternative responses to worry and low mood. Behavioral strategies emphasize small, measurable actions such as activity scheduling or gradual exposure to feared situations to reduce avoidance.

Finding the right mix of techniques is collaborative. She will review a client's needs, goals, and preferences and try methods that fit. Clients and the therapist check in regularly and adjust approaches if something is not helping.

The original biography does not specify which session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit meetings into a busy week, shorten check-ins when a quick update will do, or avoid travel time between obligations. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and communication practice to a remote session while keeping the focus on realistic, everyday steps.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

Illinois, Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she address?

She works with adults on stress, anxiety, anger, self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes, including blended family issues.

How would she describe her approach?

Her method is person-centered and practical, focusing on clear coping skills, communication work, and step-by-step problem solving.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Connie has three years of professional experience as an LCSW in Texas.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is an LCSW licensed in Texas and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported and can she work internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and she does not accept international clients.

What session formats are offered?

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

How are fees handled?

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

What are the first steps to get started?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is for adults and is not emergency care, mediation or legal advice. If you or a child are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.

Connie GuerraLCSW

Continue with Connie