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Victoria Banks

Therapist
3 years of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Grief or loss
  • Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, my name is Victoria!

Therapy isn’t just about talking—it’s about transformation.

You’ll leave sessions feeling more grounded, more aware, and more equipped to handle life’s challenges. Over time, you’ll notice shifts in how you relate to yourself and others. You’ll begin to feel more empowered, resilient, and at peace.

I truly love helping people reconnect with their strength and move toward a life that feels more fulfilling and aligned.

If you’re ready to begin, I’m here—and I’d be honored to walk this path with you.

My approach to therapy

My counseling style is empathetic and genuine. My goal is to provide you with a safe place to tell your story.

My therapeutic approach is integrative and eclectic. I incorporate techniques and interventions from several approaches. When clients present a variety of problems then any variety of techniques are chosen to fit the needs of the client. I utilize therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral and Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy. Some humanistic approaches are also incorporated which include Gestalt, Person-Centered, and Emotion Focused Therapy. I also provide mindfulness exercises, emotional, and behavioral regulation skills.

What you can expect from me

In life’s adversities, we can develop tools to become self-aware, empowered, and resilient. I truly enjoy working with individuals on their journey to a more fulfilling and happier lifestyle.

I believe that therapy can help clients adapt to stressors in life by helping them connect, communicate, explore, and provide the necessary coping skills. Understanding and creating an atmosphere of support and empathy to be one's genuine self is important to me. Providing the opportunity for a more authentic self is a stepping stone to confidence. This allows the client to target maladaptive ways of thinking.

Every session will be a collaborative environment and I hope to instill confidence and growth within to promote healing, self-awareness, and self-actualization.

About me

  • I identify as
    Native American, Hispanic, Woman
  • My style is
    Energetic, Affirming, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    3 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Angelo State University
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Grief or loss
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Gestalt, Play, Motivational Interviewing, Relational, Narrative Therapy, Humanistic, Strength-Based, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Exposure Response Prevention, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Positive Psychology
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults, Children, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    1500 Industrial Boulevard #305-B
    Abilene, TX 79602