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Geoffrey Stratton

Geoffrey Stratton

LCSW · Texas

Compassionate, practical support for life changes

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  • 17 years experience
  • Adaptable treatment plans
  • Focus on relationships

About Geoffrey

Geoffrey Stratton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Texas with 17 years of experience. He focuses on helping people who are facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship strain, and issues around self-esteem and motivation. Geoffrey aims to meet people where they are and offers steady, respectful guidance when life feels overwhelming.

He works in a straightforward, compassionate way. Sessions are shaped around each person's goals and circumstances. Geoffrey listens closely, helps sort priorities, and creates a plan that fits day-to-day life. Conversations often center on practical steps and clearer thinking rather than jargon.

In therapy he draws on several approaches, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Attachment-Based and Client-Centered methods. That mix lets him address thoughts, emotions, and relationship patterns while focusing on what matters most to the client. He uses techniques to manage intense feelings, reduce unhelpful thinking, and rebuild connection.

Geoffrey also offers support around adoption and foster care topics and related concerns such as abandonment and attachment issues. He helps people process transitions, cope with loss, and find ways to improve communication and boundaries. The goal is to make steady progress at a pace that feels right.

If someone prefers a direct, empathetic practitioner who adapts to their needs, Geoffrey provides that collaborative approach. He encourages small, concrete changes that add up to meaningful improvement over time.

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Geoffrey often uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help people clarify their values and take small steps toward a life that feels meaningful. ACT focuses on noticing difficult thoughts and moving toward chosen actions rather than getting stuck trying to control every feeling. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) appears in his work to identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns and build practical skills for mood and anxiety concerns. Attachment-Based Therapy is also part of his approach when relationship patterns or past losses shape current struggles; this work looks at how early bonds influence present connections and trust.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Geoffrey works with each person to decide which methods match their needs and goals. He adapts plans as progress is made and checks in about what is helping and what might need to change.

Session formats are not listed here, so confirm the current online options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions around work, caregiving, or travel. It also lets people keep appointments without commuting and can shorten check-ins when time is tight. Discussing preferences ahead of time helps shape sessions that fit daily life and therapeutic goals.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

17+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Geoffrey address?

He helps with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship problems, self-esteem, addictions, parenting challenges, ADHD, and many related life stresses.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He uses a compassionate, down-to-earth approach and tailors sessions to each person's goals. Conversations focus on practical steps and clearer thinking.

How much experience does he have?

He has 17 years of professional work experience supporting people through grief, family conflict, motivation issues, and mood concerns.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and practices in Texas.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified here, so please confirm current session options before booking.

How does cost and billing work?

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

How do I begin working with him?

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