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Peter Mburu, LPC

Compassionate LPC for psychosis and addiction
  • Young adult psychosis support
  • Addiction treatment experience
  • Christian counseling experience

About Peter Mburu

Peter Mburu is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas. Before relocating to Texas five years ago, he was licensed and worked as an LPC in Michigan. He has extensive experience supporting adults living with mental illness and has spent the last three years focusing on young adults encountering psychosis for the first time, often referred to as early onset. He also has experience working with people struggling with substance use and with populations such as international students, refugees, and those facing severe medical conditions. His seminary training informs his work with individuals seeking Christian counseling.

Peter emphasizes practical coping skills that help clients move toward their life goals. He brings training and clinical experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing. He recognizes that seeking help is an important first step and works collaboratively with each person to promote greater stability, functioning, and personal growth.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSleeping disordersDepression

Also Specializes In

LGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

Drug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsGuilt and shameImmigration issuesMen's issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPost-traumatic stressSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Peter Mburu have?

Peter Mburu has 7 years of professional experience.

Is Peter Mburu a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LPC, which stands for licensed professional counselor. His license is listed as TX LPC 81175.

In which languages does Peter Mburu provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English, Kikuyu, and Swahili.

Where is Peter Mburu located?

He is located in Texas.

How can I work with Peter Mburu as my therapist?

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

Does Peter Mburu work with international clients?

Yes, Peter Mburu works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Peter Mburu cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's 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?

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Could Remote Counseling Be a Good Fit?

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One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. Clients can connect in whatever way suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which helps make consistent care easier to fit into a busy schedule. Licensed professionals and therapists offer a range of ways to engage, and you can change providers at any time if you want a different fit.

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