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Dr. Jan Capaccioli

Therapist · Texas

Dr. Jan Capaccioli, LCSW

Compassionate practical care for daily life

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  • Thoughts and habits
  • Addiction support
  • Trauma informed

About Jan

Dr. Jan Capaccioli offers practical care for people struggling with stress from relationships, addiction, grief, or trauma. She writes and listens with respect and compassion. Her style aims to make the first step feel safer and more understandable for someone who is worried or overwhelmed.

Dr. Capaccioli is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW with 23 years of experience. She has worked with concerns such as addiction, depression, bipolar disorder, anger, and post-traumatic stress. She also helps people dealing with family problems, intimacy issues, eating and body-image worries, and feelings of guilt or isolation.

Sessions focus on clear conversation and a plan that fits each person. She tailors dialog and treatment to the person’s needs rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach. The work often includes looking at everyday thoughts and habits that keep problems running, and finding small changes that make daily life easier.

Her approach emphasizes sensitivity and practical steps. People often bring concerns about parenting strain, compassion fatigue, or recovery from domestic violence and substance use, and she helps them identify coping strategies and next steps. The goal is more manageable routines and steadier mood over time.

Dr. Capaccioli practices in Texas and communicates in English. She supports clients through steady, respectful conversations that aim to reduce immediate distress and build clearer paths forward.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseAnger management

Also works with

GriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepressionCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Body imageCodependencyControl issuesDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessJealousyVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Experience

23+ years

Credentials

Texas, California

Languages

English

Approaches that focus on thoughts, habits, and recovery

Dr. Capaccioli uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that emphasize practical change. One common approach involves identifying and shifting everyday thoughts and habits that maintain distress; this helps with recurring mood problems, anxiety around relationships, and patterns tied to addiction. Another focus is on skills for managing trauma-related symptoms and strong emotions, teaching concrete coping strategies to reduce overwhelm after difficult experiences.

Finding the right way of working is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before, then tailor the approach together. That shared decision-making helps match methods to the client’s life and needs rather than imposing a fixed plan.

Practical benefits of online therapy can include easier scheduling and fitting sessions into a busy day, and options that reduce travel time. The biography does not specify which online formats are offered, so confirm current session options before booking. Many people find online sessions helpful for maintaining steady progress and making therapy a regular part of everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems can I bring to therapy?

She works with concerns including addictions, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma and abuse, anger, grief, and intimacy-related issues. Additional focuses include body image, codependency, eating-related issues, and post-traumatic stress.

What is the therapist's style of work?

Expect respectful, direct conversation that emphasizes practical steps. Dialog and plans are tailored to each person's needs and everyday habits are often a focus.

How much experience does this therapist have?

The therapist has 23 years of professional experience supporting people with a range of concerns, from family problems to substance use and trauma-related issues.

Which credentials and location apply to this therapist?

She holds the LCSW credential and practices in Texas. The listed licensure includes TX LCSW and CA LCSW.

Can I see a therapist in another language or from another country?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?

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

How do I begin if I want to work together?

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