- 40 years experience
- Kentucky LCSW
- Supports codependency
About David
David Moore is a licensed clinical social worker with 40 years of professional experience. He helps people facing stress, anxiety, trauma or abuse, grief, depression, and major life changes. He emphasizes a respectful, down-to-earth approach and encourages people to notice the strengths they already have.
He sees clients as experts in their own stories and focuses on practical steps that fit day-to-day life. Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented, with attention to what feels realistic for each person. He also addresses attachment concerns, caregiver strain, codependency, communication problems, and feelings of isolation.
Over four decades of practice have included work with grief, hospice and end-of-life issues, and post-traumatic stress. He draws on established, evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people manage panic, disruptive mood challenges, and strong shame or guilt. He supports people sorting through divorce, fatherhood stress, and questions about life purpose.
David emphasizes clear guidance and steady pacing. He helps clients break problems into manageable steps and build routines that reduce overwhelm. He invites honest conversation about what’s working and what needs to change.
To begin, people are encouraged to follow the site’s Start Therapy flow to complete the short matching questionnaire. That helps match goals and practical needs before scheduling a first session.
How evidence-based techniques translate to online work
David emphasizes practical, evidence-based techniques that help people manage intense feelings and rebuild daily routines. One common approach focuses on skills for managing anxiety and panic - teaching breathing strategies, short grounding exercises, and clear steps to reduce avoidance. Another approach targets trauma and post-traumatic stress by helping people process distressing memories at a pace they can tolerate while building coping strategies to feel more in control.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist listens to what matters most, tests techniques gently, and adjusts plans based on what the person finds helpful. Clients set goals and the therapist offers tools and feedback so both can see progress over time.
The practical benefits of online work often include easier scheduling and fitting sessions into a busy week. Online sessions can reduce time spent traveling and make it simpler to keep regular appointments. Because the biography does not list specific session formats, confirm current session options before booking so you know how the therapist is meeting with clients. Many people find that shorter, more frequent check-ins or standard-length sessions both help maintain momentum during change.
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
40+ years
Credentials
Kentucky
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include attachment issues, caregiver stress, codependency, and isolation.
What is his general therapy style?
Sessions are conversational and practical. He helps people identify strengths, set small goals, and create everyday steps to reduce overwhelm.
How much experience does he bring?
He has 40 years of professional work experience supporting people through grief, trauma, and major life transitions. That background informs a steady, experienced approach.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is an LCSW licensed in Kentucky. His practice is based in Kentucky and he identifies that state as his location.
Which languages are offered and can international clients connect?
Sessions are offered in English, and he does accept international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are offered.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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