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Dustie Morgan-Scott

Dustie Morgan-Scott, LPC

Oklahoma

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Licensed Professional Counselor - Anger and Trauma

  • CBT strategies
  • Client-centered work
  • Trauma-focused care

About Dustie

Dustie Morgan-Scott is an Oklahoma Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 10 years of counseling experience and over 15 years working in social services. She works with adults on common concerns such as depression, anxiety, parenting stress, relationship problems, trauma, and anger. Sessions are presented in straightforward language to help people manage day-to-day struggles.

Her background includes supporting people who have experienced emotional and sexual abuse, domestic violence, and complex trauma. She has worked with a wide range of concerns including PTSD, addictions, grief, caregiving strain, and sleep or eating difficulties. This practical exposure shapes how she approaches therapy.

Dustie uses a collaborative style. She treats clients as the experts in their own lives and avoids relying only on labels or diagnoses. Her work blends client-centered conversations with cognitive-behavioral techniques and solution-focused strategies to help people identify what changes matter most to them.

When trauma is a central issue, she integrates trauma-focused approaches and EMDR elements where appropriate. She also draws on mindfulness practices and motivational interviewing to support recovery and behavior change. The focus is on clear steps people can try between sessions.

People who come for help with anger or chronic frustration can expect direct, goal-oriented sessions. Dustie helps clients name patterns, practice new skills, and plan realistic next steps. To begin, readers are encouraged to use the site matching tools to schedule an initial session.

How her therapeutic approaches translate to online work

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and reflecting back what matters to the client. It helps people clarify goals and decide what to change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and introduces practical exercises to interrupt unhelpful patterns. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is used for trauma-related memories and involves structured processing to reduce distress; it is often combined with other techniques when trauma is involved.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and how you respond to different methods. That conversation guides which tools to emphasize, and adjustments are made as therapy proceeds.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life - for example, a quick phone check-in can work during a lunch break, while a longer video session can be used for focused skill practice. Online work can reduce travel time and help keep regular appointments, and the therapist will help decide which session rhythm and format suit your day-to-day needs.

Areas of expertise

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

Listed in

Oklahoma

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She helps people with depression, anxiety, trauma, parenting stress, relationship problems, anger, and related issues listed in her specialties.

What is her therapy style like?

She works in a straightforward, collaborative way and treats clients as the experts in their lives. Sessions combine client-centered conversation with practical techniques.

How much experience does she bring?

She has 10 years of counseling experience and more than 15 years in social services supporting people affected by severe trauma.

What credential and location are listed?

She holds the LPC credential and practices in Oklahoma.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for?

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

How do I begin a first session?

Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule your initial session.

Whenever you are ready

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