Tania Valente, LMFT
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
- Bilingual in English and Portuguese
- Specializes in trauma and relationships
About Tania Valente
With 18 years of clinical experience, she has practiced across diverse settings including inpatient psychiatric care, nonprofit and community health organizations, university counseling centers, integrated behavioral health programs, hospice, and government services. That breadth of work has informed her ability to assist people facing depression, anxiety, trauma, substance concerns, relationship and family stressors, parenting challenges, grief, sleeping difficulties, career concerns, and many other life stressors.
Her background includes specialized training in couples and family treatments and in evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and EMDR, and she integrates approaches to meet each client where they are. Tania offers therapy in English and Portuguese and engages with clients in a collaborative, empathic manner focused on practical goals and relational growth.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Tania Valente have?
Tania Valente has 18 years of clinical experience.
Is Tania Valente a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LMFT credential and state licensure: Texas Psychologist LIC# 39799 and New Mexico LMFT LIC# CMF0200391. LMFT stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, indicating specialized training in working with couples and families.
In which languages does Tania Valente provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English and Portuguese.
Where is Tania Valente located?
She is located in Texas.
How can I work with Tania Valente as my therapist?
You can work with Tania Valente through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Tania Valente work with international clients?
Yes, she works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Tania Valente cost?
Costs can vary based on factors like location and availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For the most current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Emotionally-Focused Therapy, or EFT, centers on identifying and reshaping emotional patterns within relationships. It is often used to help couples and families improve connection, resolve conflicts, and build trust by exploring underlying needs and attachment-related interactions.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on the link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It offers practical strategies to reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression by teaching skills for changing unhelpful thinking and developing new coping behaviors.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, or EMDR, is a structured approach often used for trauma-related distress. It supports processing difficult memories and reducing their emotional intensity through a sequence of guided procedures that licensed professionals adapt to each person.
Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Tania works collaboratively with clients to identify which methods fit best based on goals, preferences, and the nature of the concerns. She partners with clients to adjust strategies over time so care remains aligned with progress.
Online therapy with Tania is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for scheduling and access from different locations. These options help clients fit therapy into busy lives and allow licensed professionals to deliver consistent, ongoing support when in-person visits are not feasible.