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David Miller

At a glance

Experience
6 years
Based in
Ohio
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

TherapistOhio

David Miller, LISW

Practical therapy focused on values and recovery

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License and NPI on record

CredentialStateNumber
LISW Ohio I.2203763

NPI1164958617

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  • Values-based work
  • Addiction support
  • Trauma-informed care

About David

David Miller is a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) practicing in Ohio. He has six years of clinical experience and a background that includes service as an Air Force officer. David draws on his varied experience to help people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, trauma, grief, and depression.

He aims for straightforward, practical work in sessions. David uses approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to guide conversations and skills practice. He focuses on helping people notice what matters to them and build small steps toward those values.

Clients often bring concerns about substance use, relationship strain, family problems, or the lingering effects of traumatic events. David pays attention to how attachment and communication patterns shape daily life. He also supports people dealing with emptiness, codependency, blended family challenges, and fatherhood issues.

In sessions he emphasizes clear tools and repeated practice. This can include learning ways to manage intense emotions, trying new communication skills, and setting short goals that fit into busy lives. The work is collaborative and paced to each person’s needs.

David accepts international clients and offers help in English. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions based on therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Antisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Domestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Gottman MethodJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapySystemic Therapy

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

Ohio

Languages

English

How these approaches translate to online therapy

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people get clear about what matters to them and take small actions toward those values while learning to let difficult thoughts move through. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early and current relationship patterns affect feelings and behavior and helps people try new ways of connecting and communicating. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying thoughts and habits that keep problems going and practicing different ways of thinking and acting to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to choose methods that fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That may mean trying one approach for a while and adjusting based on what helps most.

Practical benefits of online therapy include easier scheduling, fewer travel demands, and the ability to fit short check-ins into a busy day. Because session formats were not specified in the profile, confirm which formats are offered before booking. Online work can make it simpler to practice skills in daily life and bring real situations into sessions for discussion without promising a particular format.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does this therapist address?

David works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression, along with related issues such as communication problems and family concerns.

What is the therapist's style in sessions?

Sessions focus on clear, practical steps and skills practice. The approach is collaborative and centered on what matters to the individual.

What background and experience does the therapist have?

He has six years of clinical experience and a background that includes service as an Air Force officer, which informs his perspective on stress and trauma.

What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?

He is listed as an Ohio LISW and practices in Ohio.

Which languages are supported and can international clients connect?

Sessions are offered in English, and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the profile; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees and payment handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with this therapist?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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