Therapist
Rene Lujan
LPC
Calm, practical help for everyday struggles
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- Stress and anxiety
- Mood and bipolar
- Practical coping steps
About Rene
Rene draws on long experience helping people sort through conflict and emotional overwhelm. He listens for patterns that keep someone stuck, then works with them to try practical changes. Sessions often include clear steps to manage intense feelings and improve everyday coping skills.
His background includes military service and work with service members and veterans who faced trauma, anxiety, and major life transitions. That experience shapes a straightforward approach to stress and adjustment concerns. He values steady, predictable strategies that are easy to use between sessions.
Rene pays attention to how relationships and past disruptions affect current behavior. He helps people name triggers and rehearse different responses. For someone managing mood swings or low self-worth, he focuses on small, consistent practices that build confidence over time.
People meet him for practical problem solving and emotional support. He respects each person’s pace and choices while offering tools to reduce distress. To begin, he asks a few questions to match goals with workable steps and schedule options.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
27+ years
Credentials
Texas
Languages
English
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How practical therapy techniques fit into online care
Rene uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear skills and steps. One common approach emphasizes concrete coping skills for managing anxiety and stress, teaching short practices people can use during tense moments. Another approach addresses mood regulation, helping people track mood shifts and try small changes to daily routines that stabilize energy and emotions.Choosing the right technique is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the person about their goals and preferences, try an approach, and adjust as needed. Clients and the therapist decide together what feels most helpful and realistic for day-to-day life.
Because the biography does not list specific online session formats, confirm available options before booking. Many people find online work helpful because it can fit into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and make it easier to check in between other responsibilities. Online sessions can also allow shorter focused meetings when that format suits someone’s schedule or bandwidth. Ask about current session formats when you complete the matching questionnaire so logistics match your needs.
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Rene commonly address?
He focuses on stress, anxiety, anger, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, and issues related to intellectual disability, plus related concerns such as attachment, dissociation, and body image.
What is his overall approach to therapy?
He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a practical style. Sessions focus on identifying patterns, building coping skills, and practicing manageable changes between meetings.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He brings 27 years of experience in mental health care, including work with service members and veterans navigating trauma, anxiety, and life transitions.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas and holds the designation TX LPC as noted.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English only, and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options with the matching process before scheduling.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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