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David Robb

Therapist · Missouri

Insightful counselor for relationship and stress concerns

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David Robb
Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Missouri · 2015029906
NPI
1518361757
Experience
9 years
Languages
English
Location
Missouri
  • Client-centered approach
  • Practical skill building
  • Narrative informed

About David

David Robb is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri with nine years of clinical experience. He helps people manage anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and relationship concerns. He also supports those coping with life transitions, parenting strain, and intimacy-related issues. David pays attention to problems like codependency, attachment struggles, abandonment, and caregiver stress.

His sessions are straightforward and respectful. He listens first, then works with each person to set clear goals. Techniques draw from several approaches to match what the person needs in the moment. Sessions are practical and focused on skills people can use between meetings.

David combines Client-Centered care with cognitive and narrative methods. That means he centers the person's experience, looks at thinking patterns that keep problems going, and helps reframe life stories to reduce distress. He also brings psychodynamic ideas to identify patterns from the past that affect current relationships.

People meet him for help with work stress, communication problems, parenting worries, and the fallout from trauma or loss. He aims to make sessions feel like problem-solving conversations rather than lectures. Progress is tracked through small, measurable changes over time.

He holds an LPC credential and practices in Missouri. Sessions are meant to be collaborative, with the person guiding priorities while David offers tools and perspectives tailored to those goals.

How core approaches shape online therapy

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on meeting the person where they are and following their lead. It helps when someone needs an open space to be heard and to decide what changes matter most. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at patterns of thinking and behavior that keep problems going and teaches concrete skills to change them, which is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress. Narrative Therapy helps people reframe their life stories to reduce shame and open up new ways of acting and relating.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences, then suggest methods that fit. That decision is collaborative, and approaches can be adjusted as progress is made.

The original biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people use tools like worksheets and skill exercises between meetings to reinforce what they practice in sessions.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Narrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapySystemic Therapy

Experience

9+ years

Credentials

Missouri

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he help with?

He supports people dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, and life changes. Additional focuses include codependency, attachment problems, caregiver stress, and anger.

What is his general therapy style?

Sessions are collaborative and straightforward. He listens closely, sets goals with the client, and uses practical interventions to address day-to-day challenges.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has nine years of professional experience working with people facing anxiety, trauma, depression, and relationship difficulties.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds an LPC credential and practices in Missouri.

Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?

Sessions are offered in English. He is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started if I want to work together?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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