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Peter Santos, LPC

LPC specializing in stress, relationships, and grief
  • Bilingual English Spanish
  • 13 years experience
  • Video phone chat text

About Peter Santos

Peter Santos is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Louisiana with 13 years of experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, grief, low self-esteem, and depression. As an LPC he holds a state credential to provide professional counseling and combines empathic listening with practical tools to help clients move toward clearer goals and healthier functioning.

Fluent in English and Spanish, Peter adapts his approach to each person's needs, drawing from client-centered principles to prioritize the individual's story, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, and mindfulness techniques to strengthen present-moment coping. He works with concerns such as attachment issues, body image and eating-related problems, codependency, communication difficulties, divorce and separation, guilt and shame, impulsivity, isolation, and questions of life purpose. Peter also supports men facing midlife challenges and those navigating family problems.

Sessions focus on collaborating with clients to set priorities, build skills, and explore values so change feels relevant and sustainable. He offers flexible options for connecting, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, to fit different schedules and comfort levels.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Additional Focus Areas

Attachment issuesBody imageCodependencyCommunication problemsDependent personalityDivorce and separationEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Peter Santos have?

Peter Santos has 13 years of experience providing professional counseling.

Is Peter Santos a licensed therapist?

Yes. Peter holds the credential LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. His license information is LA LPC 6158.

In which languages does Peter Santos provide therapy?

Peter provides therapy in English and Spanish.

Where is Peter Santos located?

Peter is located in Louisiana.

How can I work with Peter Santos as my therapist?

You can work with Peter through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Peter Santos work with international clients?

Peter Santos does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Peter Santos cost?

Costs 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.

Approaches for online care and collaborative treatment

Peter integrates client-centered therapy, which emphasizes empathetic listening and putting the person's experience at the center of care - this approach helps when clients need a validating space to explore their concerns and identify meaningful goals. He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), a practical method that examines how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and teaches skills to change patterns that maintain anxiety, depression, and stress. Mindfulness therapy is included to help clients develop present-focused awareness and stress-reduction practices that support emotional regulation and coping.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Peter collaborates with each individual to identify goals, try methods that fit their preferences, and adjust the plan over time so therapy remains relevant and effective for their unique situation.

Online therapy offers flexibility that suits many schedules and needs. Through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, clients can access work with licensed professionals and therapists from home or other convenient locations, making it easier to maintain continuity of care while balancing daily responsibilities.

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