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Velery Fasano-Gilman

Therapist · Texas

Velery Fasano-Gilman, LPC

Calm, practical counseling for everyday struggles

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  • Compassionate listening
  • Skill focused
  • Caregiver support

About Velery

Velery Fasano-Gilman is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with five years of clinical experience. She offers straightforward, compassionate care for people dealing with stress, anxiety, low mood, and changes that feel overwhelming. Velery often supports people navigating relationship strain, grief, anger, and challenges to self-esteem and motivation.

Her background includes work in counseling centers, shelters, and psychiatric hospitals. Those settings shaped a practical approach to problem solving and crisis-aware short-term work. She uses what she learned there to help people manage day-to-day symptoms and make steady progress toward personal goals.

Velery creates an open, nonjudgmental space where clients can say what they really think and feel. Sessions focus on doable steps, clear skills, and checking what actually helps between meetings. She emphasizes honest conversation and practical strategies over jargon or long-term promises.

She draws from several therapy approaches, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and the Gottman Method. Those methods shape how she helps with emotion regulation, communication, and decision making.

People who appreciate calm, direct guidance and concrete tools tend to fit well with her style. Her profile also notes supporting carers concerns, so she can address the stresses that come with caregiving roles. To start, readers are encouraged to choose the Start Therapy button and complete the short matching questionnaire before scheduling.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGrief

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

Therapy approaches that translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice thoughts without getting stuck in them and choose actions that match their values; it can help with anxiety, depression, and feeling unmotivated. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and testing new behaviors to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers concrete skills for managing strong emotions, improving relationships, and reducing impulsive reactions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Velery will collaborate with each person to see which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. The plan can be adjusted over time, with the therapist checking in about what helps and what to change.

Confirm current session options before booking so you know how sessions are offered. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy schedule, shorten travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It also makes continued work possible after a hospital stay or during caregiving demands. Talk with the therapist about scheduling and session length to match your routine and goals.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, relationship strain, and self-esteem concerns, plus caregiver stress and related issues.

What is her general therapy style?

Her style is open and nonjudgmental with a focus on practical skills and clear steps people can use between sessions.

What experience does she bring?

She has five years of experience and has worked in counseling centers, shelters, and psychiatric hospitals.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Texas and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

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

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How are session costs handled?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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