Therapist profile
David Robb, LPC
Missouri
Licensed counselor - relationships and anxiety
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- Credentials
- LPC
- License
- LPC, Missouri / 2015029906
- NPI
- 1518361757
- Experience
- 9 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Missouri
About
- LPC Missouri
- Codependency focus
- CBT and narrative
About David
David Robb is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri with nine years of experience. He works with people who face anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and relationship strain. He also helps those dealing with trauma, self-esteem problems, parenting stress, career shifts, and codependency-related patterns.
He favors clear, practical conversations over jargon. Sessions focus on what is happening now and what the person wants to change next. Techniques come from client-centered work, cognitive behavioral ideas, narrative approaches, psychodynamic thinking, and solution-focused strategies depending on the issue.
In early sessions he listens for how a client keeps putting others first, copes with control or attachment worries, and responds to conflict or loss. He then outlines specific steps to test in daily life, such as small boundary experiments, new communication practices, or shifting unhelpful thinking patterns. Progress is tracked with short check-ins and adjustments as needed.
For people who live around another person's drinking, mood swings, or crises, he aims to help them recognize patterns that cost them energy. For someone stuck in people-pleasing, he helps identify practical ways to say no and protect time and values. For career or parenting strain, he works on immediate coping skills alongside longer-term goals.
Clients should expect straightforward conversation, focused homework when useful, and a plan that changes as goals shift. Language of sessions is English and services are provided under his Missouri LPC credential.
How sessions work
How his approaches translate to online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting back what matters to the client. Online conversations using this approach help people make clearer decisions about relationships and values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks down unhelpful thoughts and behaviors into concrete steps. In remote sessions this often means identifying a pattern, testing a small change, and reviewing how it went. Narrative Therapy looks at the stories people tell about themselves and others. Working online, clients can rewrite limiting stories and practice new narratives between sessions.Finding the right approach is part of the process. He will work with the client to pick methods based on the person’s goals, the problems they bring, and what feels workable in daily life. That decision is collaborative and can be adjusted over time as needs change.
The main practical benefit of online work is fitting therapy into a busy schedule. Online sessions can make it easier to have regular check-ins during a lunch break, reduce travel time, or keep a shorter follow-up when a quick plan is needed. Because session formats are not specified in the biography, confirm the current online session options before booking. The focus is on making therapy fit into everyday demands so clients can try changes between appointments.
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Experience
9+ years
Listed in
Missouri
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Does he help with people-pleasing and setting boundaries?
Yes. He works with people who repeatedly put others first and offers step-by-step practices to try in everyday life.
What is his general therapy style like?
He uses straightforward, practical conversation that draws on client-centered, CBT, and narrative methods to address current problems and patterns.
How much experience does he have with trauma and relationship issues?
He has nine years of clinical experience helping people with trauma, relationship strain, codependency-related patterns, and related concerns.
Where is he licensed and where does he practice?
He is an LPC licensed in Missouri and provides services from that state.
In which language are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to get started?
Choose the See online therapy options button, fill out a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe at home, use the crisis and helpline numbers.