Madeline Gardiner, LPC

Madeline Gardiner, LPC, often goes by Vicki and practices as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. She brings three years of focused experience in counseling and works with a wide range of concerns including stress and anxiety, parenting and family conflicts, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Her background also includes work with ADHD, bipolar concerns, career transitions, compassion fatigue, and a variety of family and communication difficulties.

Madeline uses a person-centered, integrative approach that begins with where each client is and adapts to individual needs. She draws on evidence-based methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness, and incorporates EMDR and principles from the Gottman Method when clinically appropriate. This flexible approach is sensitive to cultural identities and lifestyle factors that shape a person’s experience.

Her style is warm and encouraging, with an emphasis on setting concrete goals and breaking challenges into manageable steps. Madeline collaborates with clients to develop practical strategies for change, whether the work involves parenting support, navigating life transitions, healing from trauma, or improving communication within relationships. She aims to reduce barriers to care and support each client in moving toward clearer priorities and healthier patterns.