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Troy Conner

Troy Conner, LPC

Texas

Licensed Professional Counselor - Stress and Addictions

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addictions support
  • Family of origin

About Troy

Troy Conner is an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) based in Texas with eight years of clinical experience. He works with adults who are managing stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, low self-esteem, and issues related to trauma and abuse. Troy also lists work related to family of origin concerns such as abandonment and attachment issues, and other focus areas like adoption and foster care, caregiver stress, and chronic illness.

Troy’s style is direct and practical. He encourages people to reflect on values and faith when that is important to them. Sessions tend to focus on identifying patterns that started in childhood, noticing how those patterns show up now, and choosing different responses. He speaks plainly and invites straightforward conversation about hard decisions.

He offers help for a broad set of concerns that often overlap, including co-morbidity and codependency. He names specific areas such as body image, blended family stress, and issues that can come with aging. He also recognizes presentations linked to personality patterns and neurodiversity, like avoidant personality traits and autism spectrum concerns.

His approach is rooted in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and practical problem solving. Troy encourages clients to consider spiritual resources when relevant and to plan concrete next steps between sessions. He asks people to be honest about what they want to change and what they can commit to.

To begin, Troy advises using the site’s online therapy options to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an initial session. Payment is handled through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How therapeutic approaches inform online sessions

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques are central to Troy’s work. One common approach he uses focuses on identifying and shifting patterns that began in childhood. This method helps people see how early roles and expectations influence current behavior and relationships. Another approach emphasizes skills for managing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and addiction. That includes practical strategies for stress reduction, coping with cravings, and building daily routines that support mental health. These techniques aim to give concrete tools people can use between sessions. Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the process. Troy works collaboratively to decide which techniques fit a person’s goals, preferences, and history. He reviews progress and adjusts the plan as needed so sessions stay focused on what the client wants to change. Confirm the session formats before booking, because the biography does not list them. Online options can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule by reducing travel and allowing shorter check-ins when needed. For example, some people use online sessions to have a focused 30-minute check-in during a lunch break or a longer weekly appointment that works around caregiving and work commitments. These practical benefits help people keep therapy part of everyday life without assuming any specific session type.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

8+ years

Listed in

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he address?

He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, self-esteem issues, and trauma and abuse. He also lists related areas like abandonment and attachment concerns.

How does he approach therapy?

He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and straightforward conversation. Sessions focus on recognizing patterns and choosing different responses.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has eight years of experience as a licensed professional counselor. That reflects work with the concerns listed on his profile.

What credentials and location are listed?

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

In which language are sessions offered?

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

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How is cost handled?

Sessions use a subscription payment model that can be canceled at any time. Exact cost varies with location.

How do I start working with him?

Start by selecting the site’s online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.

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