- 33 years experience
- Trauma and grief
- Relationship issues
About Curtis
He approaches each person as an individual and builds sessions around their needs. Curtis listens for what matters most and helps clients set small, practical goals. He blends empathic conversation with tools people can use between visits.
Over his career he has supported people dealing with family conflicts, communication problems, and issues tied to fatherhood and blended households. First responder issues and military-related stress are also mentioned among his focus areas. He also addresses concerns such as guilt, shame, impulsivity, and addictions.
Curtis uses several therapeutic methods to match different problems and preferences. He works from client-centered methods and draws on cognitive-behavioral strategies for managing thoughts and behaviors. He also uses emotion-focused work and techniques aimed at processing traumatic memories when appropriate.
Sessions generally aim to reduce immediate distress and build lasting coping skills. Curtis helps people practice communication, set boundaries, and rebuild trust in relationships. For anyone juggling intense emotions or major life changes, his approach centers on steady support and practical steps forward.
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Experience
33+ years
Credentials
Kentucky
Languages
English
How therapy approaches shape online work
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and following the client’s lead. It emphasizes empathy, validation, and helping people find their own solutions. This approach is useful for building trust and working through relationship, parenting, and life-change concerns.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It offers concrete techniques for managing anxiety, depression, and impulsive behaviors by practicing different ways of thinking and acting. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, adds skills for handling intense emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness, which can help with anger, impulsivity, and relationship strain.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and choose or combine methods that fit those needs. That collaborative process helps tailor sessions to what the person wants to change or manage.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life because it can reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and make it simpler to schedule around work or family responsibilities. Talk with the service about formats offered and pick what best fits your daily routine.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he address?
Curtis works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, anger, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. He also lists focused areas like blended family issues, codependency, and first responder concerns.
How would you describe his therapy style?
He takes a client-centered approach that emphasizes listening and collaboration. Sessions combine empathic conversation with practical tools such as cognitive-behavioral strategies and emotion-focused techniques.
What is his professional background?
He has 33 years of clinical experience working across a range of emotional and interpersonal concerns. His career includes work related to military and first responder stress among other life transitions.
Where is his practice based and what credential does he hold?
He practices in Kentucky and holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. The profile also notes a KY LCSW credential detail.
Which languages are offered and can international clients connect?
Sessions are offered in English, and he is open to working with international clients according to the profile.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options with the service before booking to know which formats are supported.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on the chosen plan and the therapist's terms.
How do I begin working with him?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability. That process connects you to the next steps for arranging sessions.