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Kurt Winn

Compassionate counselor guiding relationship and life transitions

LPC Texas

Experience
7 years in practice
Focus areas
Relationship, Family, Grief
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Kurt

Kurt Winn is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas who focuses on relationship and family concerns as well as grief, self-esteem, and coping with life changes.

Background and approach

He brings seven years of professional experience to work with clients facing abandonment and attachment issues, blended family challenges, caregiver stress, and communication or control struggles. His approach attends to practical problems like divorce, fatherhood, and family of origin dynamics while also addressing internal themes such as guilt, shame, isolation, and questions of life purpose.

Winn blends evidence-informed methods to help clients explore patterns and develop new ways of relating and coping. He emphasizes a nonjudgmental, client-centered stance that invites honest sharing and collaboration, and he integrates practical techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy to identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.

For couples and relationship work he draws on principles from the Gottman Method, and he may use motivational interviewing to support meaningful change and commitment to goals. He encourages people to recognize the courage it takes to begin therapy and supports them through the process of finding techniques that fit their needs.

Approaches for Online Relationship and Life Change Work

Client-centered therapy emphasizes empathetic listening and supporting each person’s experience without judgment; this approach helps people feel heard and guides exploration of values, goals, and personal strengths. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and practicing concrete strategies to change them, which can be useful for anxiety, self-esteem, and adapting to life transitions. The Gottman Method offers structured tools for improving communication and conflict management in relationships, drawing on research-informed practices to strengthen connection and reduce damaging interaction patterns.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and the therapist will collaborate with each client to determine which combination of methods best fits their needs, goals, and preferences. Sessions begin with a conversation about what matters most to the client, and the plan can be adjusted as progress is made so therapy remains responsive and practical.

Online therapy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging provides flexibility for people balancing work, family, or caregiving responsibilities. These formats make it easier to attend sessions from different locations and to continue steady momentum between appointments, while allowing licensed professionals to use the same therapeutic techniques they would in person in ways that fit a client’s schedule and comfort.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?
Kurt Winn focuses on relationship and family issues, grief, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. He also works with a range of related areas such as abandonment, attachment, blended family issues, caregiver stress, and men's issues.
What style of therapy can I expect?
He uses a client-centered stance that emphasizes collaboration and nonjudgmental listening, combined with practical techniques drawn from cognitive behavioral therapy and other evidence-informed methods.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has seven years of professional experience working with clients on stress, relationships, family conflicts, and parenting-related concerns.
What are his credentials and where is he located?
Kurt Winn holds the LPC credential and is licensed in Texas with license TX LPC 77200. He practices from Texas.
Does he offer services in languages other than English or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and he is not accepting international clients at this time.
Which session formats are available?
He provides a variety of online formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different communication preferences.
How are fees handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are accessed through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesPersonality disordersSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Gottman MethodMotivational Interviewing

Experience

7+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English