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Entry 278592Texas / United States

Monique Aviles

Monique Aviles, LCSW

Texas 3 years in practice

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LCSW - Stress and Relationship Concerns

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship issues
  • Sexuality and kink

About Monique

Monique Aviles is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Texas with 3 years of professional experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy-related issues, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Sessions are conducted in English and based in Texas.

Monique works with people who are facing worry, tension, or shifts in their personal lives. She addresses issues like low confidence, trouble communicating, and feelings of isolation. She also supports people navigating body image, sexuality, and women's issues. Additional focus areas include polyamory and non-monogamous relationships, plus BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture.

Her style centers on straightforward conversation and practical problem solving. She aims to create an open environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without judgment. That typically means listening closely, naming patterns, and helping clients try small changes between sessions.

She helps people work through communication problems and intimacy concerns in concrete ways. For life transitions she breaks down larger stresses into manageable steps. For relationship and sexuality topics she brings direct, nonjudgmental discussion and tools for clearer boundaries and better dialogue.

To begin, users should use the site button to view online therapy options, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time, and cost varies with location. Confirm current session options before booking.

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How her methods translate to online sessions

Monique uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear communication and practical change. For example, a problem-solving approach breaks down larger stresses into small, testable steps to reduce overwhelm and build momentum. This helps with life transitions and daily stressors by creating specific actions to try between sessions.

She also uses approaches that focus on patterns in relationships and intimacy. These methods help people notice interaction cycles, improve communication, and practice boundary-setting. That can be useful for relationship concerns, intimacy difficulties, and questions about sexuality or non-monogamous arrangements.

Finding the right mix of techniques is part of the work. Monique will collaborate with each client to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. Clients and therapist check progress and adjust approaches as needed rather than sticking to a single method.

Confirm current session options before booking so you know which online formats are offered. Online work can make it easier to schedule sessions around daily life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Ask about session length and the specific formats available to see how they fit your routine.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

BDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageCommunication problemsIsolation / lonelinessPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSelf-loveSexualityWomen's issues

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

Texas

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She focuses on stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy-related issues, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include body image, sexuality, polyamory, and kink.

What is her therapeutic approach or style?

Her approach emphasizes straightforward conversation and practical problem solving. She aims to listen carefully, identify patterns, and help clients try small steps between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has three years of professional experience as an LCSW licensed in Texas. That experience includes working with anxiety, motivation, and anger management.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Texas and practices from Texas.

Which languages are used in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and what does it cost?

Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time and cost varies with location. Check the platform for specific pricing details before booking.

What do I do to get started?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

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