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Kerry Adamek, LPC

  • Experience10 years
  • LocationTexas
  • Focus areasStress and Anxiety, Addictions, and Family
  • Therapy approachesInternal Family Systems and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
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About Kerry

Kerry Adamek is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with a decade of clinical experience. He works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and addictions, guiding them through family conflicts and related life challenges.

Background and approach

Kerry approaches each person as the authority on their own story and draws on their strengths as the foundation for change. His practice emphasizes collaboration and practical strategies, integrating approaches like Internal Family Systems, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to match clients' needs.

Kerry supports exploration of difficult emotions such as guilt, shame, and impulsivity while addressing complex family dynamics, blended family issues, and relationship strains. He encourages clients to acknowledge the courage it takes to begin therapy and partners with them to set achievable steps toward clearer purpose and healthier functioning.

How therapeutic models and online sessions work together



Internal Family Systems (IFS) explores internal parts and how they relate to one another, helping people understand conflicting thoughts and emotional patterns and supporting work on issues like anxiety, depression, and family conflict. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on values-guided action and learning to accept difficult feelings while committing to meaningful steps, which can be useful for stress, addiction, and life-purpose concerns. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, active listening, and respect for the client's perspective to create a supportive environment for self-directed growth.

Choosing the right approach is often a collaborative process. The therapist will work with clients to identify goals, try methods that fit their preferences and needs, and adjust the plan as progress unfolds to find what feels most helpful.

Online sessions via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and reach care from anywhere in Texas. These options provide flexibility for different communication styles and life demands, allowing clients and licensed professionals to connect in ways that support consistent engagement and practical progress.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Kerry commonly address?
Kerry works with clients dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and addictions, as well as a range of family and relationship difficulties and related issues like guilt and impulsivity.
What is the therapist's overall approach and style?
The practice emphasizes a collaborative, strengths-based stance and uses evidence-informed methods such as Internal Family Systems, ACT, Client-Centered Therapy, and CBT to tailor care to individual needs.
How much clinical experience does the counselor have?
The therapist brings 10 years of professional experience working with clients across mood, addiction, and family concerns.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
This clinician is licensed as an LPC in Texas with license number TX LPC 69016 and practices from Texas.
Are sessions available in other languages or for international clients?
Sessions are conducted in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
Which session formats does the therapist offer?
Clients can meet via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on their preferences and scheduling.
How are fees and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions are offered through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsBipolar disorderDepression

Additional focus areas

Antisocial personalityAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCodependencyDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityLife purposeMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

10+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English