Patti Mallow, LPC, LPCC

Patti Mallow offers calm, straightforward support for people feeling overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, or life changes. She focuses on building a trusting relationship so conversations can feel safe and clear. Sessions are paced to fit each person’s needs and priorities. Patti is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, in Texas and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC, in New Mexico. She brings 12 years of counseling experience, much of it in agencies serving survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. That background shapes a practical, trauma-aware style. Her sessions often blend client-centered listening with tools from cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma-focused approaches. She helps people notice unhelpful thinking patterns, practice new communication skills, and try steps that fit daily life. Patti also uses narrative and solution-focused ideas to help clients reframe stories and set short-term goals. She has led individual and group counseling in residential and outreach settings, and has supervised other counselors and student interns. Past roles include work on a group foster care ranch, discipleship counseling, and directing programs at a domestic violence and sexual assault agency. Those roles inform her focus on parenting, values work, and practical skill-building. Patti encourages a collaborative approach where clients steer the pace and priorities. She works with people coping with trauma, relationship strain, parenting challenges, eating concerns, workplace stress, and transitions. If you want straightforward, experience-based support, she aims to meet you where you are and help you move toward your goals.