- Years in practice
- 7
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Texas
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Addictions
- Focus
- Relationship issues
About Maddisson
Maddisson Elizardo is a licensed professional counselor in Texas who helps people navigate stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship concerns, grief, and parenting challenges. She uses clear, practical talk to help clients find steps that fit their lives. Sessions aim to build skills, strengthen coping, and make daily life feel more manageable.
With seven years of clinical experience, Maddisson adapts her style to each person. She draws from approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Attachment-Based Therapy.
Background and approach
Conversations focus on goals you name and on small, concrete changes that lead to progress. Her work often includes addressing trauma, intimacy-related issues, body image and eating concerns, and substance or sexual addictions. She also supports people working through career stress, compassion fatigue, and major life changes.
Maddisson frames treatment around respect, sensitivity, and compassion. She accepts sessions in English and practices in Texas as an LPC. Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
Parents seeking help with parenting stress or family-related strain can expect practical strategies they can try between sessions. Maddisson focuses on building confidence, improving communication, and managing strong emotions one step at a time.
What Maddisson works with
Everything Maddisson lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Maddisson helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Body image
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family problems
- Guilt and shame
- Immigration issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Maddisson lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Therapeutic approaches and online care options
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, often called ACT, helps people clarify their values and take actions that matter to them even when difficult thoughts or feelings appear. It can be useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and trying different behaviors to reduce distress and improve coping. CBT can help with anxiety, mood, and problem-solving in daily life.Maddisson treats finding the right approach as a joint process. She will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful. Over time she adjusts techniques so sessions stay practical and aligned with what the client wants to achieve.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls let people work face-to-face when longer conversations are needed. Phone sessions can fit shorter check-ins or times when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging work well for brief updates, quick coping tools, and ongoing support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to schedule consistent care around work, parenting, and other obligations.
Questions people ask about Maddisson
What concerns does Maddisson commonly address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, parenting strain, and self-esteem concerns.
What is her general approach in sessions?
She uses conversational, goal-focused work drawing on ACT, CBT, attachment ideas, and client-centered methods to build practical skills and clarify values.
How many years of experience does she have?
Maddisson has seven years of professional experience working with a range of concerns including trauma, addiction, and mood issues.
Where is she licensed and located?
She is licensed as an LPC in Texas and provides services to people in that state.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different schedules and preferences.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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