Meet Patricia, LPC-A

Patricia’s BIO

Patricia Arps -LPC-A, CRC

Licensed Professional Counselor (Associate)

Certified Rehabilitation Counselor

Patricia Arps is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with Total Life Counseling, Dallas, Texas.  She possesses over 25 years combined experience in the field of counseling as a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor for the State of Texas and as a Licensed Therapist-Associate with TLC.  Patricia’s counseling specialties include positive self-talk, cognitive distortion reversal techniques, and psycho-social intervention through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Her approach aims to change negative thought patterns, conscious/unconscious beliefs, unhealthy attitudes and destructive behaviors in order to help individuals and couples face life’s difficulties and achieve their goals. She provides collaborative short-term and long-term goals supported by applicable thought-provoking homework. The focus of her therapy is to facilitate the client(s) in reaching targeted long-term healthy objectives so as to enhance their quality of life.

 Education: Patricia received her Bachelor’s degree at the University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center and Master’s at the University of Kentucky majoring in Clinical Rehab Counseling. She’s currently affiliated with Chi Sigma Iota- Rho Zeta Chapter in recognition of scholastic and professional excellence.

Her focus areas are:

Women’s Issues                                                          Low Self-Esteem

Couples Therapy (Traditional)                                                 Anxiety

Depression                                                                  Codependency

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