Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Anger management
- Depression
How Anthony works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in
- Virginia
- Years in practice
- 27
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Anthony
Anthony Clark is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 27 years of experience. He helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addictions, trauma, and parenting or family concerns. Anthony aims to make sessions calm and practical so people can work on real problems.
He offers support for mood regulation, ADHD, grief, intimacy concerns, and coping with life changes. Anthony has worked in hospitals, residential settings, schools, and home-based care. That variety shaped a flexible approach to difficult problems.
Background and approach
He does not rely on one method for everyone and adjusts to each person's situation. In sessions he blends client-centered work with cognitive-behavioral and dialectical behavior strategies. He also draws on emotionally-focused and existential ideas when they fit the client’s goals.
This means conversations are interactive, with skills practice and reflection mixed together. People can expect a relaxed, respectful tone in appointments. Anthony uses straightforward talk, guided skill-building, and exercises that can be tried between sessions.
He focuses on helping people manage strong emotions, improve communication, and rebuild day-to-day functioning. Anthony works from Virginia and meets people who prefer online options as well as other formats. He speaks English and has experience helping those dealing with issues such as codependency, caregiver stress, fatherhood concerns, and forgiveness.
The emphasis is on practical steps toward better emotional balance and clearer relationships.
What Anthony works with
Everything Anthony lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Anthony's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Anger management
- Depression
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Young adult issues
Approaches Anthony lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Practical approaches for online emotional work
Anthony uses client-centered principles that focus on the person’s priorities and pacing. That approach means sessions begin with the client’s concerns and move at a speed that feels manageable, which is helpful for issues like grief, relationship strain, and self-esteem.He also applies cognitive-behavioral therapy to identify unhelpful thought patterns and practice different behaviors. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, anger, and addiction-related problems because it pairs clear strategies with homework to try between sessions.
Finding the right approach happens together. Anthony will listen to your goals and suggest methods that match your needs and preferences. He treats the choice of tools as a collaborative process and will adjust methods as you progress.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video works well for full conversations and skill practice. Phone sessions are a good option when bandwidth is limited or a simpler check-in is needed. Live chat or text messaging can fit quick check-ins, shorter coaching-style support, or times when typing feels easier than speaking. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and varied life situations.
Questions people ask about Anthony
What kinds of problems does Anthony help with?
He supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy issues, parenting and family concerns, ADHD, and mood dysregulation among other areas.
How would you describe his therapy style?
Sessions are relaxed and interactive. He blends practical skills training with reflective conversation so people can try new ways of coping between appointments.
What is his clinical background?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 27 years of experience in hospitals, residential programs, schools, and home-based settings.
Where is he based and licensed?
He practices in Virginia and holds a VA LCSW credential.
Does he work with people who live outside the United States?
Yes. Sessions can be offered to international clients and are conducted in English.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different needs and schedules.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist arrangements; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist's availability.