About Horace
Horace Lackey is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with 31 years of experience. He helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, parenting challenges, grief, addiction, and trauma. He speaks English and brings a steady, patient presence to sessions.
Horace uses practical talk therapy rooted in client-centered care and cognitive behavioral techniques. He listens closely, reflects what he hears, and helps people spot unhelpful thoughts and habits. He also draws on attachment-focused ideas to understand how early bonds affect current relationships.
How Horace works
His approach is straightforward. He offers a calm, nonjudgmental space and will encourage people to do the sometimes difficult work of change. Sessions aim to build skills for managing emotions, improving communication, and resolving patterns that cause pain.
Horace has worked with people on issues such as intimacy concerns, anger, low self-esteem, ADHD, codependency, fatherhood issues, and family of origin problems. He combines practical coping strategies with exploration of underlying relationship patterns when that is helpful. People who choose Horace can expect a steady guide who balances challenge with support.
He helps clients set clear goals and track progress. The emphasis is on real change that transfers to daily life.
Horace lists 6 ways of working on the entry:
What Horace works with
The areas below are the ones Horace selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also listed
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Depression
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
Training and background
| Register | LPC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 31 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Texas |
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Online support options
Approaches you can use online
Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationship patterns shape current bonds. Online sessions can help people understand attachment needs and learn new ways of relating that reduce conflict and increase closeness.Client-Centered Therapy puts the person's experience at the center. The therapist listens without judgment, reflects what is said, and helps the person find their own solutions. This approach is useful for building self-esteem and working through life decisions.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people notice and change thoughts and behaviors that feed anxiety and depression. In online work CBT translates into concrete exercises, thought records, and behavior experiments that can be practiced between sessions.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate to choose methods that match a person's needs, goals, and preferences. That means trying techniques, reviewing what helps, and adjusting the plan together.
Online formats make therapy more flexible. Video calls let people work visually on relationship and emotion skills. Phone sessions can fit a break at work or require less bandwidth. Live chat and text-based messaging support ongoing check-ins and brief coaching between sessions. These options help people sustain progress while fitting therapy into busy lives.
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A practical next step
Write down two things you would want to be different in six months. That is the most useful thing to bring to a first session, whoever it is with. If you would rather start now than keep reading, online sessions are the quickest route.
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