At a glance
- Credentials
- LPC
- License
- LPC, Texas / 82325
- NPI
- 1568112423
- Experience
- 5 years
- Languages
- English, Mandarin, Cantonese
- Location
- Texas
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
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- Motivational support
- Mindful strategies
- Strengths focused
About Kelvin
Kelvin Tung is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas with five years of work in mental health. He has worked in outpatient programs, hospitals, and substance abuse treatment centers. Kelvin aims to make sessions approachable and straightforward for people feeling overwhelmed.
He keeps a calm, down-to-earth style in the room. Kelvin listens first, then helps clients find their own next steps. He emphasizes building trust and focuses on personal strengths rather than labels.
Kelvin uses practical techniques from several methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and solution-focused strategies. He also draws on Motivational Interviewing to help people explore their readiness for change. These tools are used to address stress, anxiety, depression, and addictions among other concerns.
Sessions often center on what feels most useful to the client right now. Kelvin works with issues such as low self-esteem, coping with life changes, anger, career strain, and bipolar-related concerns. He also helps people with communication problems, impulse control, and struggles like loneliness or a sense of emptiness.
Kelvin speaks English, Mandarin, and Cantonese. He helps people in Texas move toward clearer goals and more manageable daily routines. To begin, readers are encouraged to confirm session options and scheduling details before booking.
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How Kelvin uses practical approaches in online therapy
Kelvin often combines Motivational Interviewing with Client-Centered Therapy to support people making changes. Motivational Interviewing helps clients weigh their own reasons for change and build motivation in small steps. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and respect so people feel heard and can explore what matters most to them.
He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions interact. CBT offers concrete strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and recurring unhelpful patterns. Together, these approaches give short-term tools and space for deeper reflection depending on the client's needs.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Kelvin will collaborate with each person to decide what methods fit their goals and preferences. He checks in regularly and adjusts techniques so sessions stay practical and relevant.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so readers should confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy day, shorten check-ins when needed, and avoid travel time. Talk with Kelvin about timing and what works best for your routine so sessions can be scheduled to fit your life. -
Areas of expertise
Also works with
Family conflictsAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderAdditional focus areas
Commitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMulticultural concernsSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issuesTherapeutic approaches
Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyExperience
5+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English, Mandarin, Cantonese
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Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns can Kelvin help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, and related issues like low self-esteem, anger, career problems, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His style is relaxed and client-centered, focusing on listening, building trust, and helping people find their own next steps.
What is his background and experience?
He has five years of experience and has worked in outpatient programs, hospitals, and outpatient substance abuse treatment centers.
What credentials and region are associated with this therapist?
He holds the LPC credential and practices in Texas.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
Can people outside the United States work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are costs and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to get started?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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