Ijeoma Onyejiaka, LPC
Texas · 11 years in practice
Ijeoma Onyejiaka is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, and trauma.
License and registration
- LPC, Texas
- 72670 · expires February 2028
- NPI
- 1124480892 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 11
- Languages
- English, Igbo
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Ijeoma
Ijeoma Onyejiaka is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, and trauma. She supports those dealing with relationship and intimacy struggles, parenting and family concerns, grief, and challenges like ADHD or bipolar mood issues. Sessions are offered in English and Igbo, and she accepts international clients.
Ijeoma keeps sessions practical and collaborative. She listens for patterns in relationships and emotions, then helps clients try new ways of handling feelings and conflict.
Background and approach
Her approach is grounded in therapies that focus on emotions, attachment, and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior. She has 11 years of clinical experience and uses a range of methods to match each person's needs. That includes Emotionally-Focused Therapy, cognitive behavioral ideas, acceptance-based techniques, attachment work, and client-centered care.
The goal is to reduce distress and build clearer ways of coping. Ijeoma pays attention to how identity, culture, and life history shape problems. She helps people sort through family dynamics, caregiving stress, body image and eating concerns, and career or life-transition pressures.
Parents who are overwhelmed by parenting or blended-family issues can work on communication and boundaries. Practical skills are a focus in sessions. Clients practice emotion regulation, communication skills, and steps to change behavior between meetings.
She also supports people working through abandonment, adoption and foster-care questions, codependency, and commitment or control issues.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Ijeoma lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Ijeoma names
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Gottman Method
- Hypnotherapy
- Imago Relationship Therapy
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How emotionally focused and acceptance-based work translates online
Ijeoma commonly draws on Emotionally-Focused Therapy to help people identify and change painful emotional patterns in relationships and personal life. EFT focuses on noticing feelings, naming them, and shifting how people respond to each other to improve connection.She also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help clients accept difficult internal experiences while committing to actions that match their values. ACT is useful for anxiety, stress, and helping people move toward meaningful goals despite hard feelings. Attachment-Based Therapy is another focus and helps people understand how early relationship patterns shape current reactions and hurts in close relationships.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. She listens to your concerns, goals, and preferences, then suggests which tools to try first. Clients and therapist decide collaboratively if approaches should be adjusted as therapy proceeds.
Online therapy offers flexibility across formats. Video calls allow face-to-face interaction for skills practice and emotion work, while phone sessions can be a lower-bandwidth option for check-ins. Live chat and text messaging make brief coaching, progress notes, and between-session check-ins easier to fit into a busy day. These options help people keep therapy consistent during life transitions, travel, or tight schedules.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, relationship and intimacy problems, grief, parenting strain, ADHD, bipolar mood concerns, and related issues.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
The style is collaborative and practical. Sessions focus on emotions, relationship patterns, and skills you can use between meetings.
What is her clinical background?
She holds a Licensed Professional Counselor credential and has 11 years of experience working with emotional, relational, and trauma-related concerns.
Where is she based and what credential does she hold?
She is based in Texas and is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Texas.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Igbo, and she also accepts international clients.
What session formats does she use?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How are costs handled?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
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