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Tristi Patterson

Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S (she, her)

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Currently unable to accept new clients
San Antonio, TX 78257
Sometimes it feels like no matter what you do, it is never quite enough. Life can leave you feeling unseen, dismissed, or caught in exhausting cycles of anxiety, low moods, or disconnection. My ideal clients are individuals navigating these exact pressures, whether they are facing constant stress, riding out difficult relationship dynamics, or feeling completely out of touch with their own needs. You do not have to carry this alone. Together, we will help you find your footing, reconnect with yourself, and build a steadier path forward at your own pace.
Your therapy should fit your goals, your needs, and your comfort level. In our work together, you will always be met with genuine warmth and understanding. There is no pressure here; we can tackle small, everyday goals first, or dive straight into the deeper stuff. It is entirely up to you.
Even a small hope that things could feel different is enough to begin. Therapy can be a place that feels safe, collaborative, and attuned to you. If it feels like the right fit, I am ready to support you as you move toward the life you want.
Take the first step to help. Call or Tristi Patterson now - (325) 335-7021

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

San Antonio, TX 78257

(325) 335-7021

Houston, TX 77005

My website
I offer online therapy M-Th.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD and Relationship Issues 
$160 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (325) 335-7021
Photo of Tristi Patterson, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

San Antonio, TX 78257

(325) 335-7021

Houston, TX 77005

My website
I offer online therapy M-Th.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD and Relationship Issues 
$160 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $160

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • Optum Live & Work Well EAP
  • Oscar Health
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with Aetna and United Health plans, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement.
Photo of Tristi Patterson, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Tristi Patterson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
or call with questions - (325) 335-7021
"
I am in-network with Aetna and United Health plans, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement.
Photo of Tristi Patterson, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Tristi Patterson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
or call with questions - (325) 335-7021

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 62169 Tristi Patterson
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 20 years
  • Attended Angelo State University, M.S. Counseling Psychology, Graduated 2005
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from EMDRIA - EMDR Certified Therapist
  • Certificate from IFS Institute - IFS L1 Trained Therapist
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I bring over 20 years of experience as a therapist, specializing in trauma-informed, experiential therapy that integrates EMDR, parts work, somatic, and coherence-based approaches. I help thoughtful adults move from survival mode into steadiness and self-trust.
Photo of Tristi Patterson, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Tristi Patterson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
or call with questions - (325) 335-7021
"
I bring over 20 years of experience as a therapist, specializing in trauma-informed, experiential therapy that integrates EMDR, parts work, somatic, and coherence-based approaches. I help thoughtful adults move from survival mode into steadiness and self-trust.
Photo of Tristi Patterson, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Tristi Patterson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
or call with questions - (325) 335-7021

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Chronic Illness
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Gay
  • Grief
  • Imposter Syndrome, People Pleasing, Shame
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Neurodivergence
  • Peer Relationships
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Transgender
  • Women's Issues
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I help adults with trauma, anxiety, relationship struggles, and feeling stuck in familiar patterns. Treatment is collaborative and paced to you, focused on building internal safety, understanding what's underneath current struggles, and supporting meaningful change. Clients often feel more grounded, connected, and better able to navigate daily life.
Photo of Tristi Patterson, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Tristi Patterson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
or call with questions - (325) 335-7021
"
I help adults with trauma, anxiety, relationship struggles, and feeling stuck in familiar patterns. Treatment is collaborative and paced to you, focused on building internal safety, understanding what's underneath current struggles, and supporting meaningful change. Clients often feel more grounded, connected, and better able to navigate daily life.
Photo of Tristi Patterson, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Tristi Patterson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
or call with questions - (325) 335-7021

3 Endorsements

Laura Duran
Laura Duran
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Tristi is an amazing therapist who truly cares about helping her clients find strength and healing through therapy. Her experience working with other clinicians is superior to other supervisors in my area.
Norely A Sorrell
Norely A Sorrell
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Tristi is a very skilled clinician with many years of experience. She offers a safe, non-judgmental space for her clients and creates the perfect environment for growth and healing.
Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Tristi is a very knowledgeable, well-trained therapist. She has worked in a variety of settings throughout her career and always brings her A-game. She provides a safe, supportive environment where clients are truly seen and respected.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
Lesbian Allied , 
Non-Binary Allied , 
Queer Allied , 
Sex Worker Allied , 
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
Lesbian Allied , 
Non-Binary Allied , 
Queer Allied , 
Sex Worker Allied , 
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Coherence Therapy
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Person-Centered
  • Relational
  • Trauma Focused
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I integrate approaches such as parts work, EMDR, mind-body approaches, and coherence-based therapy to help you safely access and process difficult emotions. Sessions are collaborative and thoughtfully guided, with you holding agency over the pace and direction, all within a safe, trusting therapeutic relationship.
Photo of Tristi Patterson, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Tristi Patterson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
or call with questions - (325) 335-7021
"
I integrate approaches such as parts work, EMDR, mind-body approaches, and coherence-based therapy to help you safely access and process difficult emotions. Sessions are collaborative and thoughtfully guided, with you holding agency over the pace and direction, all within a safe, trusting therapeutic relationship.
Photo of Tristi Patterson, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Tristi Patterson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
or call with questions - (325) 335-7021

Location

Primary Location

San Antonio, TX 78257

(325) 335-7021

Additional Location

Houston, TX 77005

(325) 335-7021
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I offer online therapy M-Th.
Photo of Tristi Patterson, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Tristi Patterson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Take the first step to help. Call now - (325) 335-7021
"
I offer online therapy M-Th.
Photo of Tristi Patterson, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Tristi Patterson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Take the first step to help. Call now - (325) 335-7021