Therapist profile
Sydney Pruett, LPC
Oklahoma
Licensed Professional Counselor - Anxiety and Trauma
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- Credentials
- LPC
- License
- LPC, Oklahoma / LPC07261; LCMHC, Utah / 13324869-6004; LPC, Missouri / 2023022228; LPC, New Jersey / 37PC00969900
- NPI
- 1033636428
- Experience
- 6 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Oklahoma
About
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
About Sydney
Sydney Pruett is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing with six years of experience and based in Oklahoma. She lists stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and family concerns, grief, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue among the issues she addresses. She also notes work with LGBT concerns and related topics such as gender dysphoria and family of origin problems.
Sydney focuses on straightforward, person-centered work. She listens first, then helps people name what is happening. Sessions tend to break down patterns and build small, practical steps people can try between meetings. That might mean testing a new way to set a boundary, changing a thought pattern, or rehearsing a difficult conversation.
Her approach combines client-centered therapy with practical strategies from cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing. For people affected by past harm, she uses trauma-focused tools to reduce the ways painful memories get in the way of daily life. These methods are used to address things like abandonment, attachment struggles, body image, and codependency.
Sydney has experience supporting people who feel isolated or burned out by caregiving or compassion fatigue. She also works with those coping with chronic illness, pain, or the stress of large life changes. Her work pays attention to how background, identity, and past family dynamics shape current relationships.
People can expect direct, plain conversation in sessions. She asks about immediate concerns and then helps set short-term goals. To start, follow the site button to complete a brief matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
How sessions work
Approaches used in online sessions
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and reflecting back what matters to the person. It helps people clarify their goals and feel heard before trying specific techniques. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions link together and uses simple exercises to change unhelpful patterns. CBT is commonly used for anxiety, depression, and repeating relationship behaviors.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will help identify which methods fit the client's needs and preferences. Together they set short-term goals and adjust methods based on how the client responds over time.
The practical benefits of working online include fitting sessions into a busy week and reducing travel time. Because the biography does not list specific session formats, confirm the available options before booking. Online work can allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, less need to be on camera if that helps, and easier access when handling caregiving or mobility challenges.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
6+ years
Listed in
Oklahoma, Utah, Missouri, New Jersey
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she address?
Sydney works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and family concerns, grief, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue. She also lists related focus areas such as codependency, attachment issues, body image, and isolation.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is client-centered and practical. Sessions start with listening and then introduce CBT and motivational interviewing techniques to try specific changes between sessions.
How much experience does she have?
She has six years of experience in the field working with a range of concerns including trauma, mood issues, and relationship patterns.
Is she a licensed counselor and where is she based?
Sydney is an LPC and practices in Oklahoma. The profile records LPC credentials in Missouri and New Jersey as well.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Confirm current session options before booking by using the site flow, as the biography does not list specific formats on this profile.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session following the site prompts.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
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