Counseling in Dallas · Robert Clark, LPC
PTSD & Trauma Therapy in Dallas
A safe, paced space to process difficult experiences and loosen their grip on your present — with a licensed Dallas counselor trained in evidence-based care.
- 4.9 · 40 Google reviews
- Texas LPC #66476
- 15+ years in practice
- Beck Institute CBT training
Trauma doesn't have to run the show
When something overwhelming happens, the mind and body can stay on high alert long after the event — showing up as flashbacks, nightmares, being easily startled, avoidance, or feeling numb and disconnected. These are normal responses to abnormal experiences, and they can get better with the right support.
An approach that goes at your pace
Robert uses evidence-based, trauma-informed methods and never pushes you to relive more than you are ready for. Safety and trust come first; the work moves only as fast as feels manageable for you.
- Build a sense of safety and steadiness first
- Learn tools to manage flashbacks, anxiety, and overwhelm
- Process difficult experiences gradually, on your terms
- Reconnect with the present and the people and things you care about
You are not broken
Many people carry trauma quietly for years, assuming it is just who they are now. It is not. With support, the past can take up less space — leaving more room for your life today.
Trauma therapy FAQ
Will I have to talk about the trauma in detail?
Not before you are ready. The work starts with safety and coping skills; processing the experience itself happens gradually and only at a pace you control.
What methods do you use?
Robert works from an evidence-based, trauma-informed CBT foundation, always paced to what feels manageable for you. On a first call he can walk through the approach and whether it is the right fit.
Do you take insurance?
We are private-pay by choice — we do not bill insurance. That is what keeps sessions unhurried and fully confidential, with no diagnosis codes, session limits, or volume pressure shaping your care. The rate is straightforward, and often close to what you would pay out of pocket on a plan.
If you are in crisis, call or text 988. To book, call (469) 210 - 0126.
Care led by Robert Clark, LPC
Robert Clark is a Dallas Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people find real relief through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy — an evidence-based approach he describes as therapist and client working collaboratively toward change. He pursued advanced CBT training at the Beck Institute in Philadelphia, where the method was developed.
His approach is personal. As an undergraduate, Robert survived a life-threatening cancer diagnosis and a bone-marrow transplant — an experience that taught him to “suffer well” and shaped the warm, steady, judgment-free way he walks with clients through their own hardest seasons.
More about Robert →- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Texas
- M.A., Marriage & Family Counseling — Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Advanced CBT training at The Beck Institute, Philadelphia
- Gottman Relationship Therapy — Certified Level 1 Therapist
Reviewed by Robert Clark, LPC · July 2026
In their words
Read all reviews →Rob is the best of the best. I've known Rob, as a practitioner, for over ten years and he effortlessly guides and encourages his clients through life's challenges. I cannot recommend him enough!
Rob is a fantastic CBT counselor. He knows his craft well. He's my preferred place to refer patients in need of CBT counseling for anxiety, OCD, or similar issues, and I consistently get positive feedback from those who use him as their therapist.
Rob is an excellent counselor. He is personable and has remarkable discernment. He seems to have a natural talent for getting to the core of issues and providing ways to reshape how to think about and approach them. He has been immensely helpful in walking through difficult situations.
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Call (469) 210 - 0126Mon–Fri, 8am–6pm CT
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