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Morgan Sternhagen

Morgan Sternhagen, LCPC

Montana

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Licensed counselor - Anger and trauma

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Attachment-Based Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

About Morgan

Morgan Sternhagen is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) practicing in Montana with three years of experience as a therapist. She works with adults across a range of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting struggles, depression, addictions, relationship and family issues, grief, anger, and self-esteem difficulties.

Morgan favors straightforward, practical work in sessions. She emphasizes a good working relationship and helps people try strategies that fit their life. She expects change to come from repeated practice rather than a single conversation, and she supports clients as they try new ways of coping.

Her background includes work in clinical settings with people facing trauma, abuse, and mood disorders. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. Attachment-Based Therapy informs her attention to close relationships and how early connections shape current reactions.

Sessions with her focus on clear steps you can use between meetings. That might mean tracking patterns, practicing new responses, or trying small experiments to test different approaches. She also uses trauma-focused methods when past events continue to affect daily life and relationships.

Morgan helps clients who want to address anger that shows up at work, at home, or in their close relationships by learning how their feelings, thoughts, and body responses interact. She aims to work collaboratively to find practical tools that reduce reactivity and build more control over difficult moments.

How her approaches translate to online sessions

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early connections and current relationships shape reactions. Online work with this approach focuses on recognizing patterns in how you relate and practicing different responses in daily life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, centers on spotting thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and replacing them with clearer actions and experiments to test new ways of coping. Trauma-Focused Therapy concentrates on reducing the hold past events have on present feelings and behaviors through gradual, focused work.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. She will work together with clients to choose which methods to try based on goals, symptoms, and what feels manageable. That decision is collaborative and can change as progress is made.

The biography did not list specific session formats, so please confirm what is available before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, shorten travel time, and allow check-ins during workday breaks or evenings. They also let people practice skills in their usual environment and bring real situations into discussion without needing extra travel time.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesBody imageDivorce and separationGuilt and shameMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Trauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

Montana

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, depression, addictions, relationship and family problems, grief, anger, and self-esteem among other concerns.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Morgan uses practical, stepwise work that focuses on practice between sessions and building a reliable working relationship.

What is her professional background?

She has three years of experience as a therapist and previous clinical work with people affected by trauma, abuse, mood disorders, and related challenges.

What are her credentials and location?

She is an LCPC practicing in Montana.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography did not list session formats explicitly; confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I start working with her?

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