Meet Paxton! 

Paxton Van Klompenburg, MS, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor in the state of Texas. She earned her Master’s of Science in Counseling from Southern Methodist University and Bachelor’s of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Counseling from University of North Texas. Her counseling experience is in mindfulness based expressive arts, DBT, CBT, and adolescent therapy. Paxton is a lifelong amateur equestrian athlete. She is able to combine therapeutic modalities with an understanding of the pressures athlete’s face. Paxton is able to work with athletes who are looking to improve their mental health to support a stronger performance.  She has a passion for working with teens and adults.

In addition to working in private practice at Spero Counseling Services, she has work experience at the inpatient, intensive outpatient, and partial hospital level of care for children and adolescents, where she has gained experience working with individuals that struggle with self-harm, suicide ideation, mood dysregulation, social skills, depression, anxiety, and self-image.