LMHC
Diamond Marie Thaxton , LMHC
Therapist in New York
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About Diamond
She has substantial experience supporting people with relationship concerns and both substance and behavioral addictions, and she helps clients pursue healthier versions of themselves through accountability and concrete assignments. Diamond uses structured interventions to promote new routines and sustainable change, emphasizing skill building alongside insight. For couples work she draws on approaches such as the Gottman Method and Imago Therapy to address communication, infidelity, dating challenges, and intimacy-related concerns. She welcomes all relationship configurations, including kink-friendly and polyamorous dynamics, and supports clients seeking stronger connection and clearer boundaries.
Diamond tends to work best with individuals and couples who have some foundation in self-healing and are ready to engage in solution-focused work. She does not take on clients who are in crisis or experiencing severe mental health symptoms. To reduce barriers to care, she offers live chat sessions as a primary modality, which many clients find helps them express themselves more easily in writing and retain therapeutic tools more effectively.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps clients identify unhelpful thoughts and patterns and replace them with more adaptive ways of thinking and acting; it is often useful for mood disorders, anxiety, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Motivational Interviewing focuses on exploring a person’s own reasons for change in a nonjudgmental way, supporting readiness and commitment when dealing with addictions or ambivalence about relationships. Solution-Focused Therapy centers on practical, goal-oriented steps and small experiments to build momentum toward the life a client wants, which can be especially helpful for busy people seeking concrete progress.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Diamond works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She frames therapy as a partnership - combining the client's strengths and priorities with targeted interventions to create a plan that feels achievable and meaningful.
Online formats - including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - offer flexibility and easier access to licensed professionals and therapists. These options make it simpler to fit sessions into a busy schedule, maintain continuity during life transitions, and choose the communication style that helps a client engage most effectively in the work.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Diamond Marie Thaxton have?
Diamond Marie Thaxton has 7 years of experience.
Is Diamond Marie Thaxton a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LMHC, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details are WA LMHC LH 61278997 and NY LMHC 010830.
In which languages does Diamond Marie Thaxton provide therapy?
Diamond provides therapy in English.
Where is Diamond Marie Thaxton located?
Diamond is located in New York.
How can I work with Diamond Marie Thaxton as my therapist?
You can work with Diamond through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Diamond Marie Thaxton work with international clients?
Diamond Marie Thaxton does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Diamond Marie Thaxton cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
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Experience
7+ years
Licensed
New York, Washington
Languages
English
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