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Joel Miranda, LPC

Licensed Texas counselor building personal resilience
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Grief and loss
  • Addiction support

About Joel Miranda

Joel Miranda is a Texas-licensed counselor with seven years of professional experience supporting people through a wide range of life challenges. As an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - he works with clients facing stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, anger, grief and loss, struggles with motivation, and concerns about self-esteem and confidence. He approaches treatment with the belief that each person is the expert of their own story and already carries strengths that can be used to overcome difficult situations.

Joel emphasizes a respectful, strengths-based process that honors the courage it takes to begin therapy. He aims to help clients identify practical strategies and personal resources so they can move forward from what feels limiting or overwhelming. For those taking the first step toward change, Joel offers steady guidance and collaborative support as clients work toward clearer goals and improved well-being.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Relationship issuesGriefAnger managementSelf esteem

Also Specializes In

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAvoidant personalityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsNarcissismParanoiaPostpartum depressionProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaVisually impairedWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Existential Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Joel Miranda have?

Joel Miranda has 7 years of professional experience.

Is Joel Miranda a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are TX LPC 75569.

In which languages does Joel Miranda provide therapy?

Joel Miranda provides therapy in English and Spanish.

Where is Joel Miranda located?

Joel Miranda is located in Texas.

How can I work with Joel Miranda as my therapist?

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

Does Joel Miranda work with international clients?

Joel Miranda does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Joel Miranda cost?

Costs can vary based 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 to help 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 Joel Miranda

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a collaborative, nonjudgmental space where the client’s perspective guides the work. This approach helps people explore their values, clarify goals, and build on their existing strengths to address issues like low self-esteem, relationship concerns, and life transitions.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a practical, skills-based approach that helps identify and adjust unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It can be especially useful for managing anxiety, depression, stress, and patterns that contribute to substance use or impulsive reactions.

Existential Therapy invites reflection on meaning, choice, and responsibility, supporting clients facing big life questions, grief, or feelings of emptiness. It encourages people to consider how their values and choices shape their experience and to find ways to live with greater purpose.

Finding the best approach is part of the therapeutic process. Joel Miranda works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and personal preferences, and he adjusts the plan as therapy progresses.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to fit care into busy schedules and to access support from home. These options allow clients and licensed professionals to maintain continuity of care and to choose the format that feels most comfortable and effective for them.

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