Nakiba Varnado, LCSW

  • Texas
  • TX LCSW 105250
Accepting new clientsVerified 23 hours agoInternational clients
  • 4 years experience
  • English
  • BetterHelp network
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Open 1 of the last 30 days

Live availability history

Open on 1 of the last 30 days

We have a check recorded for 1 of those 30 days.

Last checked Oct 10

When Nakiba was open to new clients. We re-check the BetterHelp listing once a day and record what it said, whichever way it went.

Availability over the last 30 days: open to new clients on 1 day, no check recorded on 29 days. Most recent check, Oct 10: accepting new clients.

Days available

1/30

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We have checked Nakiba's listing on 1 of the last 30 days, and they were accepting new clients every one of those times. We need a few more weeks of data to forecast their pattern.

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About Nakiba

As a licensed therapist in Texas, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions with compassion and expertise. I'm particularly passionate about working with young adults, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those experiencing social anxiety, workplace stress, and identity-related concerns. My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in understanding each person's unique journey. I focus on building self-love, improving communication skills, and addressing issues like isolation, shame, and personal growth. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop healthier coping strategies. I bring a multicultural, affirming perspective to my work, recognizing the diverse experiences and challenges my clients face. Whether you're struggling with relationship dynamics, personal identity, or navigating significant life changes, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance. Read more Show less

What Nakiba helps with

Specialties and approaches

Specializes in

Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderCoping with life changes

Approaches

Not specified yet

Also experienced with

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

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