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Carien Myburgh, LPC

Goal-focused counseling for life challenges
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship support
  • Addiction and recovery

About Carien Myburgh

Carien Myburgh brings a pragmatic, goal-oriented approach to counseling that values making meaningful progress without rushing the healing that needs careful attention. She believes quicker change can free people from persistent negative emotions, limiting beliefs, past traumas, and burdens of guilt or shame, while remaining willing to slow down when wounds require a gentler, patient pace. Born and raised in South Africa, she completed an Honors Degree in Psychology in 1986 and later advanced her training in the United States with a Master’s degree in Counseling from Dallas Baptist University in 2012. Since completing her graduate training, she has been practicing as a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC, a state-issued credential that indicates formal training and licensure to provide mental health services.

Carien works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family difficulties, addiction, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. She integrates evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients set goals, develop practical skills, and build more effective patterns of thinking and behavior. Due to licensing requirements, she provides counseling only to people residing in Texas.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression

Also Specializes In

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesCoping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

Control issuesDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Carien Myburgh have?

Carien Myburgh has 13 years of experience.

Is Carien Myburgh a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LPC. LPC stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, a state license to practice counseling. Her license details are TX LPC 69726.

In which languages does Carien Myburgh provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English and Afrikaans.

Where is Carien Myburgh located?

She is located in Texas.

How can I work with Carien Myburgh as my therapist?

You can work with Carien Myburgh through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Carien Myburgh work with international clients?

Carien Myburgh does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Carien Myburgh cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic approaches and online support with Carien Myburgh

Carien commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - a practical, skills-focused approach that helps people identify unhelpful thought patterns and develop alternative ways of thinking and behaving. CBT is often useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and negative self-beliefs because it pairs insight with concrete strategies for change.

She also draws on Solution-Focused Therapy, which concentrates on clients’ strengths and immediate goals to generate realistic, step-by-step solutions. This approach helps people make measurable progress on specific issues like relationship problems, coping with life transitions, or building routines for recovery.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process and is handled collaboratively. Carien works with each person to consider their needs, goals, and personal preferences and then tailors methods that fit their situation. Online therapy with Carien includes video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for scheduling, convenience for busy lives, and continued access to licensed professionals despite geographical constraints.

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