- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Social anxiety and phobia
About William
William Wilson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri with 11 years of experience. He works with adults and adolescents on concerns such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, grief, trauma and abuse, and social anxiety and phobia.
He uses straightforward, goal-focused methods that help people notice and change thought patterns and behaviors. Sessions often include practical exercises and steps clients can try between meetings. William leans on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy while drawing on broader therapeutic ideas when useful.
William aims to clarify what’s most pressing for each person. He helps people break big problems into smaller, manageable tasks. Conversations are direct and paced to the client’s comfort, with concrete strategies for coping with stress, anger, or low mood.
He also supports people working through questions about life purpose and men’s issues. Career concerns and intimacy-related struggles are discussed with attention to communication skills and realistic goals. When trauma or grief appear, sessions balance immediate coping with planning next steps for recovery.
William asks clients to complete short steps before the first meeting so time together can focus on priorities. He uses an approach that mixes evidence-informed techniques with practical problem solving. This helps people move from feeling stuck to making small, steady changes.
How his approaches translate to online work
William commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy in online sessions. CBT helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviors to reduce anxiety and low mood. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on small, practical changes and on building steps that move a person toward a clear goal.Choosing the right approach is collaborative. William will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before. Together they decide which techniques to try and adjust the plan if something isn’t a good fit.
Confirm current session options before booking, as specific formats are not listed here. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Many people find that using structured CBT exercises and solution-focused tasks between meetings helps maintain progress when therapy is conducted remotely.
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Experience
11+ years
Listed in
Missouri
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, relationship and intimacy-related issues, grief, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, career questions, and social anxiety and phobia.
What is his general therapy style?
He uses practical, goal-focused methods that emphasize changing thoughts and behaviors and setting small, doable steps between sessions.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 11 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor working with adolescents and adults on a range of concerns.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is an LPC licensed in Missouri and practices with clients located in that state.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can I work with him from outside the US?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions scheduled and what about cost?
Cost varies by location. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.