Therapist profile
David Tyler, LPC
Tennessee
Licensed counselor - relationships and anxiety
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- Credentials
- LPC
- License
- LPC, Tennessee / 3370; LPC, Missouri / 2023040446
- NPI
- 1740988138
- Experience
- 10 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Tennessee
About
- Stress and anxiety
- Codependency focus
- CBT and narrative
About David
David Tyler is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with ten years of counseling experience licensed in Tennessee and Missouri. He focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, self-esteem, career challenges, and addictions. He also lists codependency among his additional focus areas and helps people facing grief, trauma, caregiving stress, and intimacy-related issues.
He keeps sessions straightforward and practical. He looks for the strengths a person already has and uses those strengths to address current problems. Conversations tend to focus on concrete steps, clearer thinking, and steady progress rather than jargon or overly complex plans.
Clients can expect a conversational style that invites honest talk about what’s not working. He asks questions, listens closely, and helps people name patterns that keep causing stress or conflict. He also works with topics like boundaries, communication problems, control issues, and commitment worries.
Therapeutic tools may draw on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Client-Centered work, and narrative approaches to help people shift unhelpful thoughts and rewrite stories that keep repeating. Mindfulness ideas and existential questions about meaning and purpose can appear when useful. Sessions emphasize practical skill-building alongside reflection.
He accepts English-speaking clients and notes international clients are accepted. For someone worn down by people-pleasing, living around another person’s moods, or feeling lost after caregiving or loss, he focuses on helping them find clearer thinking and firmer choices.
How sessions work
How his approaches shape online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting what a person says. It helps people feel heard and encourages them to find their own solutions rather than having answers handed to them. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. These skills are often used for anxiety, depression, and stress. Narrative Therapy pays attention to the stories people tell about themselves and helps rewrite those stories to reduce shame and helplessness.Finding the most useful approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful. Together they will try methods that match the person’s needs and adjust as progress is made. That means sessions can blend listening, skill practice, and story work based on what helps.
The biography does not specify session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when a full hour is hard to schedule, and reduce travel time. It also can make it easier to maintain continuity with a therapist across locations, which some people find helpful when juggling work, caregiving, or moving between places.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Tennessee, Missouri
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, self-esteem, career issues, addictions, codependency, grief, trauma, and related concerns.
What style of therapy does he use?
He uses Client-Centered methods and draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Narrative Therapy to help people change thoughts and stories that cause distress.
How much experience does he have?
He has ten years of professional counseling experience working with a range of concerns from anxiety to addiction.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is an LPC licensed in Tennessee and Missouri and practices from Tennessee.
Does he work in other languages or with international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats.
How does cost work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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