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01About Zvonka
Dr. Zvonka Jakopovic brings three decades of counseling experience to her work in Texas. She earned graduate degrees in marriage and family counseling and is licensed as an LPC.
Dr. Jakopovic focuses on helping adults and adolescents sort through painful feelings and hard life moments in straightforward, practical ways. She uses clear, conversational methods to tackle worry, depression, trauma, grief, and addiction.
Sessions are centered on the person in front of her - their goals, values, and day-to-day struggles.
Background and approach
Conversations move at a manageable pace so people can try new ways of coping between meetings. Her background includes individual and group work across clinical settings. That experience informs an ability to shift approaches when a client needs a steadier plan or a more exploratory conversation.
She draws on tools that help people change thought patterns and rebuild strained relationships. Dr. Jakopovic also supports those facing the emotional weight of illness, caregiving, aging, or major life transitions.
She helps clients talk through communication problems, commitment questions, and family-of-origin issues. Practical steps and homework are common when clients want tangible change. She speaks English, Croatian, and Serbian, which helps when cultural or language concerns are part of the work.
Her style is direct and compassionate. Many people find that steady, problem-focused conversations make difficult situations feel more manageable.
02Credentials
- LPC (Texas)
- License 60904 · expires December 2027
- NPI
- 1457590259 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Zvonka lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-love
- Young adult issues
Methods Zvonka names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Gottman Method
- Narrative Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Zvonka names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
Approaches that guide online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person and their experience. The therapist listens closely, reflects what is said, and helps clients find their own answers. This approach supports issues like self-esteem, life purpose, and relationship concerns.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts influence feelings and actions. It gives practical skills to change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which can help with anxiety, depression, and coping during life transitions.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with the client about goals and preferences, and then choose or combine methods that match those needs. That collaborative process helps tailor sessions to what the client wants to achieve.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls let people speak face-to-face when they prefer that connection. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a quicker check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging suit people who prefer brief, written check-ins or working through thoughts between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and different life situations.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related issues, anger, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.
What is her general approach in sessions?
Her style centers the client and is practical. She uses client-centered conversations and evidence-based techniques to change thought patterns and improve communication.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has about 30 years of clinical experience working with adults and adolescents in individual and group settings.
What credentials and location are listed for her practice?
She holds the LPC credential and practices in Texas as a Texas LPC.
Which languages can sessions be held in?
Sessions are offered in English, Croatian, and Serbian, and she can work with international clients.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and communication preferences.
How does the subscription and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
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