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Domingo Zapata

Domingo Zapata, LPC

Texas

Licensed Professional Counselor - Family patterns and relationships

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  • Client-centered therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral tools
  • Mindfulness practice

About Domingo

Domingo Zapata is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas with eight years of clinical experience. He works with adults on stress, anxiety, self-esteem, depression, ADHD, addictions, relationship and family concerns, and issues related to grief, intimacy, sleep and eating. Domingo also lists support for LGBT concerns and a range of attachment and personality-related topics.

He practiced in outpatient behavioral health agencies and in a university setting beginning in 2016. That background shaped a practical, conversational style. Sessions focus on clear goals and steps people can try between meetings. Domingo uses a mix of talking therapy and practical skills to address day-to-day problems.

His approach centers on client-centered therapy and existential therapy, with regular use of cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness exercises. In practice this means listening to how someone describes their life, identifying patterns that come from family of origin or past relationships, and testing small changes to thinking or behavior. He also draws on Jungian ideas when exploring personal meaning.

Domingo aims to support people working through family-of-origin patterns like roles, expectations, and communication problems. He also helps people tackle issues such as abandonment feelings, codependency, commitment concerns, and dissociation by combining reflective conversation with pragmatic tools.

Sessions are presented in straightforward language and focus on what to try next. Prospective clients should confirm current session formats and scheduling details before booking. To begin, visitors are asked to use the site’s matching steps to schedule an initial appointment.

How Domingo’s approaches are used for online sessions

Domingo commonly integrates client-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy in his work. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and reflecting so people can describe how family roles and expectations affect them. Cognitive behavioral therapy looks at patterns of thinking and behavior and offers practical experiments to try between sessions.

He often pairs those with mindfulness techniques to help with stress, anxiety, and sleep. Mindfulness exercises are brief practices that help people notice thoughts and bodily reactions without getting overwhelmed. Together these methods are used to clarify what matters to the client and to build small, measurable changes over time.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Domingo will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That conversation usually shapes the first few sessions and is revisited as progress is made.

The site instructions describe how to begin and schedule a session. The therapist’s biography does not list specific session formats here, so please confirm current online session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit appointments into a week, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, or remove the need to travel to an office.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Listed in

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he work with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, ADHD, addictions, grief, relationship and family concerns, and related areas such as intimacy, eating, and sleeping.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

He uses a conversational, goal-focused style that blends listening with practical steps and exercises to test between sessions.

How much experience does he have?

He has eight years of experience providing outpatient mental health services and university counseling since 2016.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does he accept international clients?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?

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

How do I get started with him?

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