Karisha Richards, LPC
LPC providing faith-informed trauma and stress therapy
- 15 years experience
- Spiritual and clinical care
- Video phone and text sessions
About Karisha Richards
Karisha Richards is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with 15 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults through challenging life seasons. She focuses on transforming unhelpful outlooks, behaviors, and beliefs that evolved from difficult experiences, guiding people to identify and replace those patterns with healthier, more realistic responses.
Her work blends clinical training, education, and a commitment to spiritual and inner growth. That spiritual focus centers on building a relationship with The Creator and following His Word, while remaining distinct from organized religion. Karisha uses thoughtful, inquisitive questioning to uncover the deeper meaning beneath presenting concerns and to identify what may need to be released to restore a client’s energy, faith, health, mind, body, soul, relationships, motivation, self-love, trust, and grace.
Assessment and care take a holistic approach that honors the whole person. Sessions draw on active listening, paraphrasing, reflection, and prayer, and she commonly integrates Biblical guidance with trauma-focused cognitive behavioral strategies, dialectical behavioral techniques, and mindfulness-based stress reduction practices. Between sessions she offers personalized handouts, videos, and reading recommendations to extend learning and awareness.
Karisha aims to provide supportive, ethical, trustworthy, and reliable counseling. She collaborates with clients to set meaningful goals across life areas so progress in one domain often supports growth in others.
Her work blends clinical training, education, and a commitment to spiritual and inner growth. That spiritual focus centers on building a relationship with The Creator and following His Word, while remaining distinct from organized religion. Karisha uses thoughtful, inquisitive questioning to uncover the deeper meaning beneath presenting concerns and to identify what may need to be released to restore a client’s energy, faith, health, mind, body, soul, relationships, motivation, self-love, trust, and grace.
Assessment and care take a holistic approach that honors the whole person. Sessions draw on active listening, paraphrasing, reflection, and prayer, and she commonly integrates Biblical guidance with trauma-focused cognitive behavioral strategies, dialectical behavioral techniques, and mindfulness-based stress reduction practices. Between sessions she offers personalized handouts, videos, and reading recommendations to extend learning and awareness.
Karisha aims to provide supportive, ethical, trustworthy, and reliable counseling. She collaborates with clients to set meaningful goals across life areas so progress in one domain often supports growth in others.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsFamily conflictsGriefSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Jungian Therapy Mindfulness Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Karisha Richards have?
Karisha Richards has 15 years of experience.
Is Karisha Richards a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are TX LPC 72424.
In which languages does Karisha Richards provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Karisha Richards located?
She is located in Texas.
How can I work with Karisha Richards as my therapist?
You can work with Karisha Richards through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Karisha Richards work with international clients?
Karisha Richards does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Karisha Richards cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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 is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches for Online Care and Growth
Karisha draws on several evidence-informed approaches to tailor care to each person’s needs. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes an empathetic, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist offers acceptance and understanding to help clients find their own solutions - it is helpful for improving self-esteem, navigating life changes, and strengthening relationships.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and reshaping unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It is practical and goal-oriented, often used for anxiety, depression, trauma-related patterns, and coping with stress.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) teaches skills for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, making it useful for intense emotions, relationship challenges, and patterns of impulsivity.
Choosing the right approach is collaborative. Karisha works with each client to explore which methods fit their goals, preferences, and life circumstances, and she adjusts the plan as progress unfolds.
Online therapy offers flexibility - sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and routines. These options make it easier to access consistent support from licensed professionals while balancing work, family, and other responsibilities.