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Donald Macleod

LMFT

Donald Macleod , LMFT

Therapist in Texas

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About Donald

Donald Macleod is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in Texas with 37 years of experience in individual, marriage, and family therapy. He draws on cognitive-behavioral methods alongside brief strategic techniques and hypnotherapy when appropriate, tailoring interventions to the circumstances and goals presented in each case. He enjoys addressing a wide range of concerns including relationship and family dynamics, trauma and grief, anxiety and depression, parenting and fatherhood issues, and challenges around intimacy and commitment.

Throughout his career he has maintained a practical, growth-oriented stance, grounded in the belief that motivated clients possess the capacity for meaningful change. He approaches therapy collaboratively, partnering with clients to identify priorities, set achievable goals, and apply strategies that promote progress over time. When a client s needs extend beyond his scope, he is willing to make referrals to ensure people receive the most suitable care.

Known for a steady, experienced presence, he combines direct therapeutic techniques with respectful attention to each family s history and strengths. His background in short-term strategic work and hypnotherapy complements a focus on concrete problem solving and gradual, sustainable change.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Donald Macleod

Donald Macleod uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and hypnotherapy as central tools in his practice. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress and to improve daily functioning. Hypnotherapy involves guided relaxation and focused attention to help clients access resources for coping, change habits, and work through trauma-related responses when appropriate.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Donald works collaboratively with clients to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and then adapts methods or combines techniques to fit each situation. This collaborative process helps determine whether CBT, hypnotherapy, brief strategic techniques, or a blended approach will best support progress.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can occur by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - which makes it easier to maintain continuity of care around work, family, or mobility constraints. For many people, remote work with licensed professionals and therapists provides accessible options for regular support and skill-building without the time and travel demands of in-person visits.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Donald Macleod have?

Donald Macleod has 37 years of experience.

Is Donald Macleod a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details: TX LMFT 201976.

In which languages does Donald Macleod provide therapy?

Donald Macleod provides therapy in English.

Where is Donald Macleod located?

Donald Macleod is located in Texas.

How can I work with Donald Macleod as my therapist?

You can work with Donald Macleod through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Donald Macleod work with international clients?

Donald Macleod does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Donald Macleod cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issues

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPersonality disordersProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexuality

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)HypnotherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

37+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English

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