Madeline Wend, LPC, LPC-MH - Therapist in Texas

Stress and anxiety
Blended family issues
CBT and ACT methods

About Madeline

Madeline Wend is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, and a Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health, LPC-MH, practicing in Texas. She has 13 years of clinical experience helping adults manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship concerns. Madeline lists blended family issues among her focus areas and works with people facing conflicts tied to stepfamily life and changing household routines.

She offers straightforward help with coping skills and practical strategies. Sessions often include ways to reduce anxiety, improve sleep, and handle anger or communication problems. Madeline also addresses concerns such as body image, career stress, and surviving trauma and abuse.

Her approach draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy among other methods. She uses these approaches to identify unhelpful patterns, try new behaviors, and build concrete skills that make day-to-day life easier. Expectations and tools are discussed in clear terms during sessions.

People seeking support around adoption, attachment issues, caregiving strain, or navigating separation and post-divorce dynamics may find relevant experience here. She also notes work with LGBT concerns, chronic illness, and issues related to aging and caregiver stress.

Madeline works in English and accepts international clients. Costs vary by location and sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, a short matching questionnaire is completed and a first session is scheduled.

How therapeutic approaches guide online sessions

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on noticing unhelpful thoughts and choosing actions that align with personal values. It can help when anxiety or avoidance get in the way of family roles or day-to-day routines.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the ties between thoughts, feelings, and behavior. It is useful for managing depression, changing sleep or eating patterns, and improving communication in stressful household situations.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to pick methods that match their goals and preferences. That means trying techniques, reviewing what helps, and adjusting the plan together over time.

Confirm available session formats before booking since the biography does not list specific options. Online sessions can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. They also let someone join from a quieter setting, reduce time away from work or caregiving, and make it simpler to keep continuity of care across moves or international locations.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Grief Self esteem Depression

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

Abandonment Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependency Commitment issues Communication problems Control 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 issuesForgiveness Guilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / loneliness Jealousy Life purpose Men's issues Midlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issues Mood disorders Multicultural 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 issues Workplace issues Young 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

Listed in

Texas, Delaware, Maine, New Hampshire

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and family concerns, plus issues like sleep, eating, anger, and career strain.

What is her therapeutic style?

She uses practical, skills-based approaches and talks through patterns that get in the way. Methods include CBT, ACT, and DBT techniques.

How much experience does she have?

Madeline has 13 years of clinical experience working with adults on a range of concerns including trauma, attachment, and blended family dynamics.

What credentials and location apply?

She holds LPC and LPC-MH credentials and practices in Texas under those designations.

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

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts 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 model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start a first session?

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