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Tom Lewis

LPC

Tom Lewis , LPC

Therapist in Missouri

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About Tom

Tom Lewis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 30 years of experience supporting people through anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy struggles, career concerns, and men's issues. He takes a warm, casual, and accepting approach, aiming to understand each person's unique personality and perspective in order to build a clear picture of what they need to move forward.

Tom adapts his methods to fit the individual rather than applying a one-size-fits-all plan. He is comfortable addressing difficult topics and works with clients to identify both challenges and existing strengths. By helping people recognize and use their strengths, he supports progress toward greater fulfillment and more effective coping.

Tom emphasizes collaboration and practical steps that align with each person’s values and goals. As an LPC, he provides professional counseling grounded in experience and a client-centered attitude, focusing on realistic change and improved well-being without judgment.

Approach-focused online therapy with Tom Lewis

Tom draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to guide online work. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values, accept difficult thoughts or feelings, and take committed steps toward meaningful goals - it is often useful for anxiety, stress, and life transitions. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a warm, nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship where the person’s experience guides the process - this approach supports self-exploration, improved self-esteem, and relationship concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms and improve coping with depression, anxiety, and stress.

Finding the right approach is part of the process, and Tom works collaboratively with each person to determine what fits best based on needs, goals, and preferences. He tailors strategies and adjusts them over time so therapy remains practical and relevant.

Online sessions - by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - offer flexibility for busy schedules and different communication styles. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, access support from home or work, and choose the format that feels most comfortable for making steady progress.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Tom Lewis have?

Tom Lewis has 30 years of experience in counseling and clinical work.

Is Tom Lewis a licensed therapist?

Yes. Tom Lewis holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and is licensed in Missouri as MO LPC 002023.

In which languages does Tom Lewis provide therapy?

Tom Lewis provides therapy in English.

Where is Tom Lewis located?

Tom Lewis is located in Missouri.

How can I work with Tom Lewis as my therapist?

You can work with Tom Lewis through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Tom Lewis work with international clients?

Tom Lewis does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Tom Lewis cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Avoidant personalityCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsNarcissismPersonality disordersProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

30+ years

Licensed

Missouri

Languages

English

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