- Strengths focused
- Skill building
- Goal oriented
About Stefanie
Her approach centers on building a strong client-therapist relationship. Stefanie uses Client-Centered Therapy to meet each person where they are. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thinking and Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills for emotion regulation. Mindfulness and Motivational Interviewing also shape how she supports change.
Stefanie keeps sessions goal-focused and practical. She helps people set small steps, practice new skills between meetings, and notice what works. That can include building routines for mood, pacing stressful tasks, or changing reactions that feed conflict and low self-worth.
She has worked with people affected by grief, relationship struggles, parenting strain, blended family issues, body image, multicultural concerns, and issues related to narcissism among other topics. Stefanie emphasizes respect for each person’s background and identity while helping them move toward clearer goals.
Based in Oklahoma, Stefanie holds LPC and LPMHC credentials and brings twenty years of counseling experience to her work. She encourages anyone who is unsure about therapy to take the first step and explore whether her style fits their needs.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
20+ years
Credentials
Oklahoma, Georgia, Delaware
Languages
English
How therapeutic approaches translate to online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to what matters most to the person. It centers the conversation on the client’s experience and uses empathy and acceptance to help people explore goals and options.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions. It teaches practical tools to test unhelpful thoughts and change behaviors that keep problems going, which can help with anxiety, depression, and stress.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers concrete skills for managing intense emotions and improving relationships. It emphasizes distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness for people who struggle with impulsivity or strong mood swings.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Stefanie will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and preferences and will use her experience to recommend strategies. The plan can change as people learn what helps them most, and decisions are made collaboratively.
Because the biography does not specify session formats, confirm available online options before booking. Many people find online therapy helpful because it can fit into busy days, reduce travel time, and make it easier to keep regular check-ins. Some formats may allow shorter check-ins or phone-only conversations when that is a better fit for a schedule or bandwidth. Ask about current offerings to see which option best matches practical needs and daily life.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Stefanie help with?
She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, anger, self-esteem, relationship strain, grief, parenting questions, and ADHD. Her additional focus areas include body image, blended family issues, multicultural concerns, and narcissism.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is warm, strengths based, and practical. Stefanie focuses on building a working relationship, setting clear goals, and teaching skills to use between sessions.
What experience does she bring?
She has twenty years of experience in counseling, working with people facing mood disorders, trauma, parenting challenges, and other life stresses.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds LPC and LPMHC credentials and practices from Oklahoma. The credential abbreviations are Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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