Therapist in Irving, Texas Monica Armond, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 11-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Monica Armond, MS, LPC
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Monica Armond, LPC
Monica Armond is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a decade of experience dedicated to helping individuals of all genders, from pre-teens to seniors, and across diverse socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds. She provides compassionate care to clients managing a range of mental health challenges, including dual diagnosis, chronic pain, ADHD, Autism, complicated grief, relationship difficulties, and life transitions. Monica creates a safe, supportive space for clients to explore their emotions, gain insight, and build strategies for coping with life’s stressors. Her journey in counseling began when she worked as a parent educator in a state-funded early intervention program, which ignited her passion for supporting individuals and families through challenges. Monica earned her bachelor’s degree from Clayton State University and went on to complete her master’s degree in counseling at Grand Canyon University. She has served the Veteran population in San Antonio as a Community Care Provider, where she provided specialized mental health services tailored to their unique needs. Monica’s therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Focused Therapy. These techniques allow her to develop effective, individualized treatment plans for clients struggling with PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Through her empathetic and skilled guidance, she helps clients identify emotions, process complex feelings, and set achievable goals to improve their mental health and well-being.
When not working with clients, Monica enjoys engaging in personal growth activities and spending time with loved ones. Her approach to counseling is as warm and compassionate as it is clinically sound, ensuring her clients feel supported every step of the way in their journey toward healing.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 11-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- ADHD
- Anger issues
- Attention & focus
- Autism: generally independent
- Bipolar Disorder
- Chronic pain-related issues
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Emotional abuse
- Ethnic identity
- Family conflict
- First responder stress
- Focus, concentration & memory
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Hallucinations
- Intellectual challenges: generally independent
- Intense mood changes
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other women's health concerns
- PMS & PMDD
- Premarital counseling
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Racial identity
- Religion & spirituality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social injustice
- Social skills & communication
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Magellan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Molina Healthcare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Palmetto GBA Railroad Medicare
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- Superior Health Plan
- TELUS Health (BHS)
Languages
- English
Education
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Grand Canyon University
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Monica Armond. You can also call 972-421-8130 to have someone assist you.
Monica Armond generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 972-421-8130 to find out Monica Armond's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Monica Armond:
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Magellan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Molina Healthcare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Palmetto GBA Railroad Medicare
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- Superior Health Plan
- TELUS Health (BHS)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 972-421-8130 to see how we can help.
Monica Armond is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Monica Armond works at:
Yes, Monica Armond does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Monica Armond is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: