- Compassionate listener
- Skills focused
- Texas-based LCSW
About Robin
Robin Burns is a licensed clinical social worker with 10 years of experience helping people facing depression, anxiety, stress, relationship struggles, trauma, and low self-esteem. She works with adults who need practical strategies and steady support during hard seasons. Her approach centers on listening first and building a plan that fits each person’s life and goals.
Robin uses clear, evidence-based methods to help clients develop coping skills and steady routines. She focuses on what feels most useful in daily life, such as managing overwhelming emotions, improving communication, or handling long-term health and caregiving stress. Sessions are collaborative and paced to match each person’s readiness for change.
Her background as an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, brings a decade of clinical experience in Texas. That experience includes work with people dealing with trauma, attachment concerns, adoption and foster care issues, aging and caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, and major life transitions.
Robin draws from approaches such as cognitive behavioral techniques, acceptance and commitment ideas, attachment-based work, client-centered listening, and dialectical behavior strategies. She blends these in practical ways, helping people practice new skills between sessions and track what helps.
People who choose Robin can expect straightforward guidance, a calm presence, and help translating insights into small, doable steps that fit real life.
Robin uses clear, evidence-based methods to help clients develop coping skills and steady routines. She focuses on what feels most useful in daily life, such as managing overwhelming emotions, improving communication, or handling long-term health and caregiving stress. Sessions are collaborative and paced to match each person’s readiness for change.
Her background as an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, brings a decade of clinical experience in Texas. That experience includes work with people dealing with trauma, attachment concerns, adoption and foster care issues, aging and caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, and major life transitions.
Robin draws from approaches such as cognitive behavioral techniques, acceptance and commitment ideas, attachment-based work, client-centered listening, and dialectical behavior strategies. She blends these in practical ways, helping people practice new skills between sessions and track what helps.
People who choose Robin can expect straightforward guidance, a calm presence, and help translating insights into small, doable steps that fit real life.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
Texas
Languages
English
Therapeutic approaches and online options
Robin commonly uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in her work. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that match their values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to build practical coping skills for anxiety, depression, and stress.She also draws on attachment-based ideas to understand relationship patterns and on client-centered methods that emphasize listening and collaboration. Choosing the right approach is part of the process, and Robin will work with each person to decide which methods match their needs, goals, and preferences in a step-by-step way.
If you are considering online therapy, confirm the session formats available before booking since current options are not listed here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into busy days, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Many people find that video or phone sessions help them keep therapy consistent during work weeks, caregiving demands, or medical challenges. Licensed professionals can adapt the chosen approaches to work well in remote sessions and will discuss practical arrangements when you schedule.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Robin help with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, trauma and self-esteem problems as well as related issues like caregiving stress, chronic illness, and attachment concerns.
What is her therapy style like?
Sessions are collaborative and practical, with a focus on listening first and building useful skills. The work emphasizes real-life changes rather than abstract theory.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Robin has 10 years of experience working in clinical settings and with people navigating major life stressors and trauma.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is an LCSW, which means Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and practices in Texas.
Which languages are sessions conducted in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Do you offer online or international sessions?
International clients are not currently accepted; please confirm current session options with the service before scheduling.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Robin?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.