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Peter Mburu, LPC

Stress, Anxiety Addictions Relationships Sleeping disorders Depression
Video Phone Live Chat Messaging

About me

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Texas. Before moving to Texas 5 years ago, I was an LPC at Michigan. I have an extensive experience working with adult experiencing mental illness. For the last three years I have been working with young adult experiencing psychosis for the first time in their life (early onset). I am also licensed as an LCDC-I in Texas. I have experience working with individuals struggling with chemical dependence. My other counseling experiences include working with: International students, refugees, Christian counseling (I have seminary training) and those struggling with severe medical conditions. My goal in counseling is to assist you develop coping skills to help you reach your life potential. I have experience and training in CBT, DBT and Motivational interviewing. I am glad that you are seeking help for this is the first step toward mental health wellness. I am looking forward working with you.

Professional experience

7yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Addictions Relationships Sleeping disorders Depression

Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Drug and alcohol addiction, Family problems, Guilt and shame, Immigration issues, Men's issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Post-traumatic stress, Social anxiety and phobia, Young adult issues

Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy

Services offered

Video
Phone
Live Chat
Messaging

Languages

EnglishKikuyuSwahili

License information

TX LPC 81175

Reviews

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Peter is very knowledgeable and keen about my needs.

Written on May 22, 2024 after therapy with Peter for 1 month on issues concerning sleeping disorders

I really enjoy my sessions with Peter. He has a great understanding of me and my concerns. I always walk away from my sessions feeling better than I started.

Written on Mar 20, 2024 after therapy with Peter for 2 years and 3 months on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, self esteem, and anger management

Great conversation

Written on Mar 11, 2024 after therapy with Peter for 3 weeks on issues concerning trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, and coping with life changes

Great human being with a lot of experience and in tune with what you say.

Written on Feb 26, 2024 after therapy with Peter for 3 weeks on issues concerning coping with life changes

Awesome therapist

Written on Mar 23, 2022 after therapy with Peter for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, and self esteem

Peter Mburu has been so helpful as I am starting out on this journey to care for my own mental health. The world is often a scary and confusing place and he listens and offers practical suggestions that I am able to put in place right away. I feel hopeful about the work I am doing for myself!

Written on Jan 15, 2022 after therapy with Peter for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue