- Warm and direct
- Goal-focused
- Trauma-informed
About Dustie
Dustie Morgan-Scott is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Oklahoma with a decade of counseling experience and many more years in social services. She brings steady support to people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship or parenting problems. Her tone is warm and direct, and she treats each person with respect and compassion.
She draws on client-centered work to keep conversations focused on what matters to the client. Cognitive behavioral techniques help break unhelpful patterns and build practical skills. When trauma is part of the story, she can include trauma-focused strategies to address painful memories and reactions.
Morgan-Scott values a collaborative plan. She sees clients as experts in their own lives and works together with them to set goals. Sessions often include problem-solving, skill practice, and checking what works between meetings.
Her background includes many years helping people affected by severe trauma, domestic violence, emotional and sexual abuse, and complex life stresses. That experience informs how she supports people coping with grief, addiction, compassion fatigue, chronic health issues, and changes like adoption or caregiving responsibilities.
She also helps people with concerns about intimacy, body image, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and sexual or relationship matters including kink and alternative sex culture. The approach is practical and goal-oriented, while staying attentive to emotional safety and personal values.
She draws on client-centered work to keep conversations focused on what matters to the client. Cognitive behavioral techniques help break unhelpful patterns and build practical skills. When trauma is part of the story, she can include trauma-focused strategies to address painful memories and reactions.
Morgan-Scott values a collaborative plan. She sees clients as experts in their own lives and works together with them to set goals. Sessions often include problem-solving, skill practice, and checking what works between meetings.
Her background includes many years helping people affected by severe trauma, domestic violence, emotional and sexual abuse, and complex life stresses. That experience informs how she supports people coping with grief, addiction, compassion fatigue, chronic health issues, and changes like adoption or caregiving responsibilities.
She also helps people with concerns about intimacy, body image, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and sexual or relationship matters including kink and alternative sex culture. The approach is practical and goal-oriented, while staying attentive to emotional safety and personal values.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
Oklahoma
Languages
English
Approaches used in online work and how they help
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and understanding the client’s goals. The therapist follows the client’s lead and helps people clarify what they want to change and why it matters. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and teaches practical skills to shift them. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress management. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, EMDR, is a trauma-focused approach that aims to reduce the intensity of distressing memories and the reactions they trigger.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and preferences and then try methods that fit. That process is collaborative, and adjustments are made over time based on what helps most.
Confirm current session options before booking so you know what formats are available. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, shorten check-ins on a hectic day, avoid travel time, or choose sessions that don’t require being on camera. Licensed professionals can adapt the pace and exercises used in therapy to suit remote sessions and real-life schedules, helping clients apply skills between meetings.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
Dustie Morgan-Scott works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting and caregiver strain, addiction concerns, and grief. She also supports those navigating ADHD, bipolar disorder, body image, and concerns related to adoption, aging, or chronic illness.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is warm yet forward, combining respect and direct feedback. She uses practical problem-solving alongside listening so clients can set and reach clear goals.
What is her professional background?
She has 10 years of counseling experience and many additional years in social services supporting people and children affected by severe trauma. That experience guides her trauma-focused work.
What credentials does she hold and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, listed as LPC, and practices in Oklahoma.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.