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William Wilson

William Wilson, LPC

Missouri

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Licensed Professional Counselor - Anger and Anxiety

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Solution-Focused work
  • Men's issues and purpose

About William

William Wilson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri with 11 years of clinical experience. He works with adults on a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, anger, mood disorders, relationship difficulties, and coping with major life changes.

He uses practical, goal-focused methods to help people notice and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. Sessions involve talking through current problems, identifying small experiments to try between meetings, and checking what helps in daily life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy are central to his practice.

Wilson also addresses issues such as grief, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, intimacy-related difficulties, and questions about life purpose. He brings attention to how patterns of thinking and behavior affect relationships and work. He works with concerns tied to men’s issues, social anxiety, bipolar disorder, and depression.

Clients can expect direct, practical steps alongside reflective discussion. He adapts techniques to fit each person’s situation instead of relying on a single fixed method. Sessions typically focus on breaking down problems into manageable parts and building clear strategies for change.

If someone is unsure whether this approach fits, he asks about current problems and goals on first contact and suggests initial steps. This helps shape an approach that targets what matters most to the individual.

How his approaches work for online sessions

William uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice thoughts and habits that keep problems going, then practices small changes to test new behaviors. CBT is useful for anxiety, anger, depression and stress because it focuses on clear steps and observable results.

He also uses Solution-Focused Therapy, which narrows attention to strengths and small, practical goals. That approach helps when someone wants quick, concrete ways to change daily routines or handle specific conflicts at work or home.

Finding the right approach is part of the first meetings. He works together with clients to pick or blend methods based on their goals, preferences and what has or hasn’t worked before. This collaborative decision shapes the plan for sessions and homework between meetings.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It also makes it possible to practice skills in real-life settings and then discuss what happened in the next session.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderDepression

Also works with

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Life purposeMen's issuesMood disordersSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Listed in

Missouri

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, bipolar and relationship issues, plus grief, trauma and self-esteem concerns.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He uses practical, goal-focused approaches that blend cognitive behavioral techniques with solution-focused methods to address problems directly.

How much experience does he have?

He has 11 years of experience as a counselor working with adults on mood, relationship and life-transition concerns.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in the state of Missouri.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does he work with international clients?

He is not currently accepting international clients.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

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

How do I get started with him?

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