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Nate Porter

Nate Porter, LCPC, LCMHC

Kansas

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Licensed counselor - anger and relationships

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Anger management
  • Relationship issues

About Nate

Nate Porter is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Kansas and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with nine years of clinical experience. He works with adults who struggle with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, anger, and depression. He also supports people facing ADHD, addictions, grief, parenting strain, and career or life transitions.

Nate approaches conversations with the view that each person knows their own story best. He looks for strengths the client already has and builds on them. Sessions focus on practical steps people can use between meetings to reduce reactivity and manage daily stressors.

People can expect straightforward talk about what is creating tension or repeated patterns. Nate discusses specific behaviors, communication habits, and coping routines. He helps clients try different responses to see what works in real life rather than relying only on ideas discussed in session.

His background includes a range of common concerns people bring when anger becomes a problem - resentment, control issues, communication breakdowns, and the stress that feeds into those patterns. He also works with related issues such as abandonment, attachment concerns, body image, and substance misuse.

Nate provides help in English and practices in Kansas. He uses a subscription-based session model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, a person completes an online matching questionnaire and schedules a first meeting to see how the approach fits their needs.

How evidence-based techniques are used online

Many people who struggle with anger and related stress respond well to clear, focused methods that break problems into manageable steps. Cognitive behavioral techniques look at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect and teach specific skills to interrupt unhelpful cycles. Skills training focuses on concrete habits such as breathing, time-outs, assertive communication, and rehearsal of new responses that reduce reactivity.

Another useful approach emphasizes identifying relationship patterns and attachment concerns that fuel anger. This work helps people recognize triggers, practice new ways of asking for needs, and repair communication breakdowns with others. Both approaches are practical and aim to produce changes a person can try between sessions.

Finding the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with the client to test methods, adjust techniques, and prioritize what matters most based on goals and everyday demands. That collaboration helps shape what happens in each session.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit meetings into a workday, allow shorter check-ins when needed, or avoid travel time. Discuss format preferences when scheduling so sessions match the client's routine and communication needs.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementDepressionADHD

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoaching

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessMen's issuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Experience

9+ years

Listed in

Utah, Kansas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, anger, depression, ADHD, addictions, grief, parenting strain, career changes, and related issues.

What is his therapeutic style?

He treats clients as the expert on their own life and focuses on practical steps and behaviors to reduce reactivity and daily stress.

How long has he been practicing?

He has nine years of professional work experience supporting adults with a range of concerns.

What credentials and location apply?

He holds KS LCPC and UT LCMHC credentials and practices in Kansas.

Which languages are supported?

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

What session formats are available?

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

How does cost and payment work?

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

How do I get started with him?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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