Monique Aviles, LCSW

Licensed in Texas · 3 years in practice

Monique Aviles welcomes people who are feeling stressed, anxious, stuck in their relationships, or strained around intimacy.

License and registration

LCSW, Texas: 107507 · expires January 2028
NPI: 1043106628 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 3
Languages: English

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About Monique

Monique Aviles welcomes people who are feeling stressed, anxious, stuck in their relationships, or strained around intimacy. She helps clients who want to improve self-esteem, handle life changes, and get clearer about their needs. Monique is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW practicing in Texas and she writes plainly and directly in sessions.

In the therapy room she focuses on making space for honest conversation. Sessions are a place to name feelings, practice new ways of talking, and try small behavior changes.

Background and approach

She aims to keep things practical so clients leave with something they can use between sessions. Monique also works with concerns around sexuality, body image, and non-monogamous relationship styles. She supports people navigating BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture by addressing communication, consent, and boundaries.

Those topics are discussed in a straightforward, nonjudgmental way. Her approach emphasizes steady, collaborative work rather than quick fixes. Over time clients learn tools for coping with anxiety, managing stress, and building self-compassion.

Monique has three years of professional experience as an LCSW in Texas and brings that background to each meeting. For someone taking the first step into therapy, she focuses on small, doable changes and clear communication about goals. Sessions are practical, direct, and aimed at helping people feel more in control of their daily lives.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Monique lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Intimacy-related issues
Self esteem
Coping with life changes
BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
Body image
Communication problems
Isolation / loneliness
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Self-love
Sexuality
Women's issues

Online support

Approaches and how online therapy fits your life

Monique draws on evidence-based techniques that focus on clear communication and practical skill building. One common approach helps people identify stress and anxiety triggers, break problems into smaller steps, and practice new behaviors to reduce distress. This approach is useful for everyday anxiety, stress management, and building confidence.

Another frequently used method centers on improving relationship and intimacy skills. It emphasizes learning how to express needs, set boundaries, and negotiate consent - skills that support healthier communication in all kinds of relationships, including non-monogamous and kink-informed dynamics.

Finding the right approach is part of the work and happens together with the therapist. She will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, comfort level, and what they want to change. Plans are adjusted over time based on what is helpful.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which make therapy more flexible around work and family life. Video is good for face-to-face interaction, phone works when bandwidth is limited, live chat fits short check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options help people fit therapy into a busy schedule and maintain momentum between meetings.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy-related issues, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include body image, sexuality, communication problems, loneliness, and non-monogamous relationship concerns.

What is her general therapy style?

Sessions are practical and conversational with an emphasis on clear communication and small behavior changes. She keeps conversation direct and aims to leave clients with tools to use between meetings.

What experience does she bring to sessions?

She has three years of professional experience working as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. That background informs a pragmatic approach to addressing common life stresses and relationship concerns.

Where does she practice?

She practices in Texas and lists a Texas LCSW credential. Sessions are offered to people located in that region according to licensing rules.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How does cost work for therapy with her?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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