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Krishna Bailey

Profile / United States

Krishna Bailey, LCSW

Texas

LCSW - Stress and relationship concerns

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  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused work

About Krishna

Krishna Bailey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 16 years of experience. She practices in Texas and works with people who face stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, grief, relationship and parenting concerns, and addiction-related issues.

She uses straightforward methods to help people notice thoughts and habits that get in the way. Sessions focus on clear goals and small, manageable changes. Krishna combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with client-centered listening and solution-focused techniques to create practical steps toward coping and problem solving.

Krishna's background includes a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a Master of Social Work with an integrated concentration in health and mental health and child and family services. Her clinical work spans children, adolescents, adults, veterans, and older adults, and includes experience with grief, career stress, adjustment to life changes, and aging-related concerns.

In sessions she talks through problems, helps people test new ways of thinking, and practices skills for handling strong emotions. Motivational Interviewing is used when clients want help with behavior changes such as reducing substance use or increasing healthy routines.

People can expect focused, step-by-step planning and regular check-ins on progress. Before the first appointment she asks people to complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule a session. Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How her approaches translate to online sessions

Krishna commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT in sessions looks like setting specific goals, testing small behavioral experiments, and practicing new skills between meetings. Client-Centered Therapy is also part of her work and means she listens carefully, reflects concerns back, and helps people clarify their own priorities and values.

Choosing an approach is collaborative. She will review symptoms, goals, and preferences and recommend ways of working that fit the person's situation. Over the first few sessions she checks how strategies are working and adjusts the plan as needed so it stays practical and focused.

Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit meetings into busy days, allow shorter check-ins when time is tight, and reduce travel time. It also lets people use exercises and worksheets during or between sessions to practice new skills in everyday moments.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

16+ years

Listed in

Louisiana, Texas, Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, grief, parenting and relationship concerns, addictions, career strain, and related family issues.

How does she use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

She helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and patterns, then practices alternative ways of thinking and acting to reduce distress and improve coping.

What is her background and experience?

She has 16 years as a social worker and counselor and holds a Master of Social Work focused on health and mental health and child and family services.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is an LCSW licensed in Florida and Texas and practices from Texas.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English only.

Can people outside the US work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How do fees and billing work?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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Krishna Bailey

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