About Kevin

Kevin Brugman is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas with 16 years of experience. He offers steady, practical support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, grief, ADHD, or relationship strain. His manner is calm and direct, aimed at helping clients find clearer thinking and stronger coping skills.

He uses straightforward conversations to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try different ways of responding. Sessions often involve mindfulness exercises and simple behavioral steps to reduce anxiety and improve focus.

Background and approach

Kevin helps people set small, achievable goals and build on strengths that already exist. Kevin trained in marriage and family counseling and has worked in the field for many years. He blends client-centered listening with cognitive tools and acceptance-based strategies so clients can make choices that match their values.

He pays attention to issues such as trauma, men's concerns, fatherhood questions, and family-of-origin patterns. In sessions he will talk through coping plans for impulses, anger, or periods of dissociation and emptiness. He also addresses communication problems, blended-family dynamics, and feelings of isolation.

The work is practical and tied to daily life, with room to process emotions and build new habits. Kevin offers therapy in English and provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. People start by completing a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Approaches that translate well to online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then commit to actions that match their values; it can be useful for anxiety, depression, and life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, offering concrete exercises that many clients can practice between sessions. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental conversation where the therapist listens and follows the client's lead to build trust and self-understanding.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Kevin will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, preferences, and daily demands. He often mixes techniques from different approaches so the plan fits the client's situation and evolves as progress is made.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions allow face-to-face conversation when a fuller interaction is helpful. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit a break at work. Live chat and text messaging make it possible to check in quickly, review short exercises, or get ongoing reminders between meetings. These options help people keep consistency with therapy while fitting it into busy lives.

Questions people ask

What concerns does Kevin help with?
He supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, ADHD, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, anger, career questions, trauma, and life transitions.
What is his general therapy style?
His style combines calm, empathetic listening with practical steps. He focuses on small goals, mindfulness practices, and tools to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
How much clinical experience does he have?
Kevin has 16 years of counseling experience and earned a graduate degree in marriage and family counseling in 2005.
What are his credentials and location?
He is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LPC, licensed in Texas and practices from that state.
Which languages and international clients are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and he is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Kevin works via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How is cost handled?
Session cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

What this therapist works with

Experience
16 years
Licensed
Texas
Languages
English

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