Steven Gaddis, LPC, LPCC

Steven Gaddis is a licensed counselor with two decades of clinical experience, holding LPC and LPCC credentials - in plain terms, Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. He is licensed to practice in both Texas and California and has worked with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, relationship and family difficulties, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, depression, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue.

His practice often draws on Cognitive Behavioral perspectives while emphasizing the importance of connection and trust between counselor and client. He aims to create an authentic, strengths-focused environment where individualized methods support meaningful steps toward clients' goals. Steven has experience working with individuals involved in the criminal justice system and addresses additional areas such as codependency, commitment and communication problems, domestic violence, drug and alcohol addiction, fatherhood and men's issues, mood and personality disorders, multicultural concerns, and workplace challenges.

Communication is an important part of his workflow; he typically reviews incoming messages at least twice daily, once in the morning and once in the evening. He values counseling as an opportunity to build or maintain the life a person envisions and welcomes the chance to partner with someone on their next steps.