Dr. Byron Skinner, LMFT
- 36 years experience
- Veteran and military focus
- Couples and family therapy
About Dr. Byron Skinner
His clinical work includes supporting people with stress and anxiety, trauma and post-traumatic stress, experiences of abuse, depression, and anger, as well as concerns around motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. He also brings experience addressing career difficulties and life transitions, and has extensive experience working with military service members and their spouses.
In couples work Dr. Skinner emphasizes the relationship as the focal point rather than only individual symptoms, tailoring dialogue and treatment plans to the particular needs of each couple. He approaches every person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and seeks to empower clients as they take steps toward a more fulfilling life.
Dr. Skinner acknowledges that therapy involves risks and that outcomes cannot be guaranteed. Potential risks can include emotional distress, changes in relationships, or incompatibility of goals or needs. Alternatives to therapy may include self-help resources, support groups, workshops, psychiatric care, clinical psychology, or hospitalization. The choice to pursue any of these options or the therapy offered is solely that of the client or clients.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Dr. Byron Skinner have?
Dr. Byron Skinner has 36 years of professional experience as a college professor and therapist.
Is Dr. Byron Skinner a licensed therapist?
Yes. Dr. Skinner holds the LMFT credential, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. His license information is TX LMFT 2980.
In which languages does Dr. Byron Skinner provide therapy?
Dr. Skinner provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. Byron Skinner located?
Dr. Skinner is located in Texas.
How can I work with Dr. Byron Skinner as my therapist?
Clients can work with Dr. Skinner through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Dr. Byron Skinner work with international clients?
Dr. Byron Skinner does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Byron Skinner cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing and plan details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match clients with a therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule a first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?
Many people wonder whether remote therapy can truly help. For most common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.One of the main benefits is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the way that fits their life best: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options makes it easier to schedule care around work, family, or other obligations.
Licensed professionals provide care through these remote formats, and clients may choose a different therapist at any time if they prefer a different fit.