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Martha Bustamante, LCSW

Texas LCSW specializing in trauma and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Depression and anxiety
  • Caregiver support

About Martha Bustamante

Martha Bustamante, LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), is a Texas-based therapist with 18 years of clinical experience supporting people through depression, anxiety, trauma, and major life transitions. She emphasizes a culturally sensitive approach that honors each person’s background and individual story, tailoring care to meet the varied needs of older adults, young professionals, women, veterans, and caregivers.

Martha has particular skill in helping clients navigate feelings of isolation, social anxiety, guilt, shame, panic attacks, and post-traumatic stress. Her practice also addresses stress, caregiver issues, forgiveness, financial concerns, midlife transitions, mood disorders, social phobia, and young adult challenges. Grounded in empathy and collaborative methods, she works alongside clients to process past trauma, build resilience, and develop practical strategies for meaningful personal growth and day-to-day coping.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Caregiver issues and stressForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Martha Bustamante have?

Martha Bustamante has 18 years of experience in mental health and clinical practice.

Is Martha Bustamante a licensed therapist?

Yes. Martha Bustamante holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are TX LCSW 28651.

In which languages does Martha Bustamante provide therapy?

Martha Bustamante provides therapy in English.

Where is Martha Bustamante located?

Martha Bustamante is located in Texas.

How can I work with Martha Bustamante as my therapist?

You can work with Martha Bustamante through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Martha Bustamante work with international clients?

Martha Bustamante does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Martha Bustamante 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 details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Online Sessions Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online can produce real progress. For common concerns such as 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 primary benefits is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the way that fits their needs and routine - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety of formats makes it simpler to integrate therapy into a busy schedule and to choose the mode of communication that feels most comfortable.

Therapists who provide online care are licensed professionals, and many people find it straightforward to try a different therapist if they need a better fit. For those weighing their options, online therapy can offer a practical, accessible way to pursue support from qualified mental health professionals.

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