Stephen Wallace
LPCC
Compassionate counselor for life changes
- Faith-informed care
- Practical coping skills
- Focus on eating issues
About Stephen
With 16 years of experience, Stephen draws on a mix of talk-based methods to help clients notice patterns, try different behaviors, and find clearer direction. Sessions often involve looking at thoughts and habits, reflecting on values, and building small skills to manage difficult moments. He also brings attention to attachment concerns, codependency, and guilt or shame when those issues come up.
Stephen integrates clients' spiritual perspectives when relevant, offering faith-informed care alongside common therapeutic tools. That means he listens for how beliefs and values shape choices and supports people in aligning actions with what matters to them.
He uses client-centered listening to make space for what matters most to each person, and cognitive behavioral ideas to identify unhelpful thinking and try new approaches. Motivational interviewing techniques are used when people are weighing change or feeling stuck.
People who choose Stephen can expect a collaborative process that balances practical problem-solving with deeper reflection. He aims to help clients build coping strategies, strengthen relationships, and move toward clearer goals over time.
How Stephen Uses Talk Therapy Online
Stephen commonly uses client-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy when working with people. Client-centered therapy means he listens closely, follows what matters to the client, and shapes sessions around the client's concerns and goals. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) focuses on noticing unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety or depression.He approaches therapy as a collaborative process. Early sessions are used to figure out what matters most, set realistic goals, and pick methods that fit the person's needs and values. If spiritual beliefs are important to the client, those are included in the conversation and planning.
Online therapy can help fit counseling into a busy life by reducing travel time and allowing sessions during a workday break or between errands. It can also make it easier to maintain continuity during life transitions. The specific session formats available are not listed here, so confirm the current options before booking to ensure they fit your schedule and preferences.
License and NPI
| LPCC | Ohio · No. E.1000187 |
|---|---|
| NPI | 1023399052 |
As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
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Experience
16+ years
Credentials
Ohio
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems can Stephen help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, grief, eating and food-related issues, and related concerns like guilt, shame, and attachment struggles.
How would sessions feel in terms of approach and style?
Sessions are collaborative and practical, combining client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral techniques and motivational interviewing to set goals and try new habits.
What is Stephen's background and experience?
He has 16 years of clinical experience supporting people through life transitions, emotional healing, and relationship challenges.
What credentials does he hold and where is he located?
Stephen is an LPCC licensed in Ohio and practices there while offering his services to people within that jurisdiction.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can I have sessions from another country?
He is not currently accepting international clients; sessions are provided to people within the areas he is licensed to serve.
How are costs and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to begin working together?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.