Cristian Tovar, LPC - S, TX | Psychotherapist

About Cristian Tovar

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Life Transition

Anxiety

Psychological Trauma

Depression

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Individuals

Teenagers (13-17)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Person-Centered

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Trauma Focused

Motivational Interviewing

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Psychoanalytic

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Cristian Tovar

I am a bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor and Supervisor with a deep passion for helping individuals overcome life’s challenges and build meaningful, fulfilling lives. With years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults, I provide compassionate, culturally informed care tailored to each person’s unique journey. I believe healing begins in a safe, supportive space where you feel genuinely heard and understood. My approach is client-centered and strengths-based, integrating evidence-based practices like CBT to help you process difficult experiences, gain insight, and create lasting change. I specialize in working with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating grief, trauma, addiction, cultural transitions, family conflict, and relationship challenges, including infidelity. I also support immigrants adjusting to life in a new country and individuals coping with COVID-19-related loss or major life transitions. Clients often describe me as warm, grounded, and direct, while always maintaining compassion and respect. Together, we will set clear, meaningful goals and build the tools you need to move forward with resilience, confidence, and purpose.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Prenuptial Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Depression

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Prenuptial Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Emora Health

Education and training

Texas A&M International University, Master's in Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1124653563

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Cristian Tovar?

Generally, Cristian Tovar has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Cristian Tovar's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Cristian Tovar accepting new patients?

Cristian Tovar generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Cristian Tovar's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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Can I make an appointment with Cristian Tovar online?

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What practice does Cristian Tovar work with?

Cristian Tovar works with Emora Health.

What are common reasons for patients to see Cristian Tovar?

Cristian Tovar frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Cristian Tovar on their profile.