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Lindsay Brunner

Therapist · Missouri

LCSW helping people through life transitions

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Lindsay Brunner
Credentials
LCSW
License
LCSW, Missouri · 2019006672
NPI
1881091478
Experience
15 years
Languages
English
Location
Missouri
  • Compassionate listening
  • Practical coping tools
  • Focus on healing

About Lindsay

Lindsay Brunner is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 15 years of experience helping people through hard seasons. She focuses on depression, anxiety, trauma, and the emotions that come with big life changes. Lindsay aims to create a calm space where people can speak plainly about what they are facing.

Her work is rooted in listening first. She gets to know each person's story before suggesting ways to cope. Sessions often include practical strategies for managing mood and anxiety and time to address painful memories or losses.

Lindsay helps people sort through relationship patterns and self-image concerns. She also supports those dealing with addiction, domestic violence, or eating and food-related struggles. Codependency and issues around abandonment and commitment are additional areas she addresses.

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide work on symptoms and everyday problems. The focus is on small, usable changes that build steadier coping over time. Lindsay aims for clear goals and open communication about progress.

Located in Missouri, Lindsay works in English. She asks new clients to complete a short matching questionnaire to begin so sessions can be scheduled according to availability. The subscription used for sessions can be canceled at any time.

How evidence-based approaches guide online work

Many clinicians combine proven therapeutic techniques to address symptoms and life problems. One common method focuses on building coping skills for anxiety and depression by teaching practical tools for mood management and stress reduction; this helps people manage daily symptoms and regain routine. Another helpful approach involves carefully processing trauma and difficult memories in small steps so painful experiences feel less overwhelming and more manageable.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Lindsay will listen to your history, goals, and preferences, and then suggest options that fit your needs. Decisions about techniques are collaborative and adjusted over time based on how you’re progressing.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm available formats before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by removing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins, or offering flexibility around work and caregiving schedules. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises, coaching, and pacing to suit each person’s circumstances without promising a particular service.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

Missouri

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Lindsay address?

She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, and difficult life changes. Additional areas include codependency, body image, addiction, and family of origin issues.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

She prioritizes listening and then offers practical strategies. The approach is grounded in compassion and steady, goal-oriented work.

What experience does she bring to sessions?

Lindsay has 15 years of clinical experience working with a range of mood, trauma, and relationship concerns. That background shapes how she helps people set realistic steps forward.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She holds the LCSW credential and practices in Missouri.

Can sessions be conducted in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. She does not accept international clients at this time.

What formats are available for sessions?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm the current session options before booking.

How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?

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

How do I get started with therapy?

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

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