Stacey Herrera, LCSW
LCSW and veteran trauma therapist
- Trauma and family focus
- Veteran and military families
- CBT and DBT informed
About Stacey Herrera
Stacey Herrera is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Texas who brings both clinical training and long-standing military experience to her work. As an LCSW, she is credentialed to provide clinical social work services and has five years of experience helping individuals and families navigate a range of challenges. Prior to her social work career, she served in the Air Force and spent 32 years supporting active-duty members, veterans, and their families in various roles, which informs her understanding of military culture and family dynamics.
Her clinical focus includes relationship and family concerns, blended family issues, trauma and abuse including sexual trauma and domestic violence, adverse childhood experiences, PTSD, substance use and addiction, depression, anxiety and stress, anger and self-esteem difficulties, and life transitions such as divorce or separation. She also works with people facing challenges related to communication problems, control issues, infidelity and jealousy, first responder and veteran issues, and caregiver or cancer-related stress.
Herrera approaches each person with dignity, respect, and compassion, tailoring conversation and treatment plans to the individual needs of the client. She uses evidence-informed methods to address symptoms and patterns while collaborating with clients to set realistic goals and build coping skills. Stacey emphasizes support for people taking the first steps toward greater wellbeing and personal growth.
Her clinical focus includes relationship and family concerns, blended family issues, trauma and abuse including sexual trauma and domestic violence, adverse childhood experiences, PTSD, substance use and addiction, depression, anxiety and stress, anger and self-esteem difficulties, and life transitions such as divorce or separation. She also works with people facing challenges related to communication problems, control issues, infidelity and jealousy, first responder and veteran issues, and caregiver or cancer-related stress.
Herrera approaches each person with dignity, respect, and compassion, tailoring conversation and treatment plans to the individual needs of the client. She uses evidence-informed methods to address symptoms and patterns while collaborating with clients to set realistic goals and build coping skills. Stacey emphasizes support for people taking the first steps toward greater wellbeing and personal growth.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Additional Focus Areas
Blended family issuesCancerCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameInfidelityJealousyMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues
Therapeutic Approach
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Stacey Herrera have?
Stacey Herrera has five years of professional experience in clinical social work.
Is Stacey Herrera a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license is listed as TX LCSW 69552.
In which languages does Stacey Herrera provide therapy?
Stacey provides therapy in English.
Where is Stacey Herrera located?
She is located in Texas.
How can I work with Stacey Herrera as my therapist?
You can work with Stacey Herrera through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Stacey Herrera work with international clients?
Stacey Herrera does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Stacey Herrera cost?
Costs can vary based on factors such as your location and therapist availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule an initial session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Stacey draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy to shape online treatment in practical ways. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps clients identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, making it useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) emphasizes emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, which can be especially helpful for intense emotions, relationship strain, and anger management. Trauma-Focused Therapy centers on understanding and processing traumatic experiences in a paced, supportive manner and is often used for PTSD and complex trauma.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Stacey works with clients to explore which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, and adapts techniques over time so therapy remains relevant and practical.
Online therapy with licensed professionals offers flexibility in how care is delivered. Clients can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, manage transportation limitations, or maintain continuity of care across life changes. These options allow therapists and clients to focus on progress and practical strategies regardless of location.