Ijeoma Onyejiaka, LPC
Texas LPC specializing in family and trauma care
- Systemic family therapy
- Trauma-informed care
- English and Igbo
About Ijeoma Onyejiaka
Ijeoma Onyejiaka is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas who brings more than 11 years of clinical experience to her work with individuals, couples, and families. As an LPC - a state license that attests to her professional training and clinical qualifications - she also trains at the doctoral level as a candidate in Marriage and Family Therapy, deepening her expertise in relational and systemic care.
Her practice centers on the systemic treatment of emotional, relational, and trauma-related concerns, addressing anxiety, stress, depression, mood challenges, and the long-term effects of trauma and PTSD. She uses an integrative, evidence-based framework rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy and Experiential Family Therapy, and applies modalities such as EMDR, Internal Family Systems, trauma-informed CBT, and acceptance-based strategies when clinically appropriate.
Ijeoma emphasizes collaborative, culturally responsive care that considers family dynamics, identity, faith, and life experience as central to mental health. She frequently supports teens and adolescents as well as couples and families navigating communication breakdowns, parenting stress, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions. Her goals include helping clients strengthen emotional regulation, build healthier relationships, and develop sustainable coping strategies that foster clarity, resilience, and long-term well-being.
Her practice centers on the systemic treatment of emotional, relational, and trauma-related concerns, addressing anxiety, stress, depression, mood challenges, and the long-term effects of trauma and PTSD. She uses an integrative, evidence-based framework rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy and Experiential Family Therapy, and applies modalities such as EMDR, Internal Family Systems, trauma-informed CBT, and acceptance-based strategies when clinically appropriate.
Ijeoma emphasizes collaborative, culturally responsive care that considers family dynamics, identity, faith, and life experience as central to mental health. She frequently supports teens and adolescents as well as couples and families navigating communication breakdowns, parenting stress, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions. Her goals include helping clients strengthen emotional regulation, build healthier relationships, and develop sustainable coping strategies that foster clarity, resilience, and long-term well-being.
Areas of Expertise
Also Specializes In
LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) 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
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Ijeoma Onyejiaka have?
Ijeoma Onyejiaka has 11 years of experience.
Is Ijeoma Onyejiaka a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are TX LPC 72670.
In which languages does Ijeoma Onyejiaka provide therapy?
Ijeoma Onyejiaka provides therapy in English and Igbo.
Where is Ijeoma Onyejiaka located?
Ijeoma Onyejiaka is located in Texas.
How can I work with Ijeoma Onyejiaka as my therapist?
Clients can work with Ijeoma Onyejiaka through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Ijeoma Onyejiaka work with international clients?
Yes. Ijeoma Onyejiaka works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Ijeoma Onyejiaka cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client's location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match the client with a therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic approaches and online care tailored to relationships and trauma
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients clarify their values and take meaningful action even when difficult thoughts or feelings are present - it is useful for stress, anxiety, and life transitions by promoting flexibility and purposeful living. Attachment-Based Therapy explores patterns formed in early relationships and how they affect current connections - it can help with intimacy issues, abandonment concerns, and family dynamics by strengthening emotional bonds and repairing trust. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and reshaping unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns - it is effective for anxiety, depression, mood challenges, and developing practical coping skills.Finding the right combination of approaches is part of the therapeutic process, and Ijeoma collaborates with each client to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they evaluate what feels most helpful and adjust the plan over time.
Online therapy with Ijeoma is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to increase flexibility and access. These options make it easier to schedule care around work, school, or family obligations, support continuity through major life changes, and allow ongoing therapeutic work from wherever a client is located with a licensed professional.