Darrell Clarke, LPC

Texas · 22 years in practice

Darrell Clarke is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with over two decades of experience.

License and registration

LPC, Texas: 61232 · expires August 2027
NPI: 1285051276 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 22
Languages: English

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.

About Darrell

Darrell Clarke is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with over two decades of experience. He focuses on everyday struggles like stress, anxiety, and problems with intimacy and relationships. He speaks plainly and helps people find clearer direction and more steady footing in life.

He approaches sessions in a down-to-earth way. Conversations look at what matters to each person, and which thoughts and habits get in the way.

Background and approach

He uses practical tools from cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness work to change unhelpful patterns. He also brings existential ideas about meaning and choice into the room. Clients can expect a supportive, respectful tone.

The work often includes learning new skills for communication, addressing trust or commitment concerns, and managing strong emotions such as guilt or shame. Sessions also attend to issues like attachment, codependency, or problems that arise after separation or infidelity. Darrell mixes short-term strategies and longer-term reflection.

Some weeks focus on immediate coping - breathing, grounding, and behavior steps. Other times the conversation turns to life direction, values, and the choices that shape relationships and identity. He offers different ways to connect, including video, phone, live chat, and text messaging.

People who are motivated to do the work and want clear, practical guidance tend to fit well with his style.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Darrell lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Intimacy-related issues
Self esteem
Coping with life changes
Abandonment
Attachment issues
Avoidant personality
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Dependent personality
Divorce and separation
Family problems
Fatherhood issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Infidelity
Jealousy
Life purpose
Men's issues
Midlife crisis
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Self-love
Sexuality
Social anxiety and phobia
Young adult issues

Approaches Darrell names

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Online support

How his approaches translate to online therapy

Existential therapy focuses on questions of meaning, choice, and responsibility. In sessions that draw on existential ideas, conversation looks at what matters most to the person and how they want to live, which can help with relationship or life-direction concerns.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice painful thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them. It pairs mindfulness skills with clear steps toward values-based action, which often helps with anxiety, stress, and motivation struggles.

Client-centered therapy emphasizes a respectful, listening stance. The therapist offers empathy and genuine attention so people can explore feelings, build self-understanding, and make changes at their own pace.

Finding the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful. Together they try specific techniques and adjust the plan based on progress and feedback.

Online sessions use video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs. Video is useful for deeper conversation and visual cues, phone can work when bandwidth is limited, chat or text can support shorter check-ins and more frequent contact. These options make it easier to fit sessions around work, parenting, or travel while keeping the therapeutic work consistent.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Darrell often address?

He helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy issues, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes. He also works with problems like attachment concerns, codependency, communication problems, infidelity, and guilt.

What is his therapeutic style like?

His style blends practical techniques and reflective conversation. Sessions pair cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness tools with existential questions about meaning and choice.

How much experience does he have?

He has 22 years of professional experience working with a range of personal and relationship concerns.

What credential and region apply to his practice?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and practices in Texas.

Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.

How does payment work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

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