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Irma Mireles

Evidence-based therapy focused on your strengths

LCSW Texas

Experience
18 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Grief
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Attachment-Based Therapy
Languages
English, Spanish

About Irma

Irma Mireles brings 18 years of clinical experience to her practice, combining evidence-informed methods with a person-centered attitude. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy alongside attachment-focused and client-centered techniques to help people understand patterns, shift unhelpful thinking, and build on personal strengths.

Background and approach

Her work emphasizes respect, integrity, and tailoring care to each person’s needs. Irma addresses a broad range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, self-esteem and intimacy-related issues.

She also supports clients struggling with career transitions, compassion fatigue, and life changes, and attends to related themes such as abandonment, control issues, body image, caregiver stress, guilt and shame, multicultural concerns, and women’s issues.

Irma practices as a licensed clinical social worker in Texas (LCSW) and meets clients where they are, focusing on growth and practical skills to navigate change. Sessions are offered in English and Spanish and are available only to people located in Texas.

Her approach centers on collaboration and helping clients build greater resilience and self-understanding through tailored therapeutic work.

Therapeutic approaches and how they work online

Irma commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify unhelpful thoughts and experiment with new behaviors, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns. She also draws on Attachment-Based Therapy to explore relationship patterns and emotional bonds that influence present difficulties, a helpful angle for intimacy-related issues and trauma. Additionally, client-centered methods create a collaborative, nonjudgmental space where the client’s perspective guides the goals and pace of work.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Irma will discuss different methods with each client and tailor the plan based on personal goals, needs, and preferences rather than imposing a single technique. This cooperative stance helps ensure the therapeutic work fits the client’s life and values.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to engage in this work through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it possible to fit sessions into busy schedules and access therapeutic support from home, while allowing continuity of care when in-person visits are not an option. Licensed professionals can adapt the chosen approaches to each format so clients can practice skills and reflect between sessions.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Irma help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self-esteem, career changes, compassion fatigue, and related areas such as body image, control issues, and multicultural concerns.
What is Irma's therapeutic style like?
Her style blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, attachment-focused ideas, and client-centered techniques to focus on strengths, practical skills, and the client’s individual needs.
How long has she been practicing?
Irma has 18 years of experience working with clients in clinical settings and community practice.
Where is Irma licensed and located?
She is a licensed clinical social worker with the credential TX LCSW 51649 and provides services to clients who are located in Texas.
Which languages does she offer therapy in?
Therapy is available in English and Spanish to accommodate clients who prefer either language.
What session formats are available with her?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as options for receiving care.
How does pricing and payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin therapy with Irma?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Trauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAvoidant personalityBody imageCaregiver issues and stressControl issuesDependent personalityForgivenessGuilt and shameMulticultural concernsSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

18+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English, Spanish