Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- ADHD
How David works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPC-MHSP
- Licensed in
- Tennessee
- Years in practice
- 6
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About David
David Anderson is a Licensed Professional Counselor with Mental Health Service Provider designation (LPC-MHSP) who brings six years of clinical experience to his practice. He offers straightforward support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, grief, or life transitions. He also addresses anger, parenting challenges, ADHD, relationship and family concerns, and questions around gender and sexuality.
David likes to keep sessions practical and grounded. He listens first, then helps people name the patterns that get in the way.
Background and approach
Conversations focus on small, doable steps that fit into daily life. He adapts his approach to each person rather than using one fixed method. Clients can expect a calm, nonjudgmental presence and clear discussion of goals and options.
David works with a broad range of issues including trauma, attachment concerns, impulsivity, and sexual and kink-related questions. He also helps with divorce, abandonment, and family-of-origin problems. He uses techniques drawn from client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, existential therapy, motivational interviewing, and narrative therapy.
Those methods are mixed to match what a person needs in the moment - sometimes skill practice, sometimes guided reflection, sometimes change-focused conversation. Sessions are offered in Tennessee and conducted in English. David supports people who want practical tools to manage strong emotions, improve communication, and rebuild confidence.
He aims to help clients leave sessions with a clearer next step.
What David works with
Everything David lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in David's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- ADHD
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Communication problems
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Men's issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Young adult issues
Approaches David lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-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.
How David’s Approaches Translate to Online Care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and building understanding. The therapist follows the person's lead, reflects what they say, and helps them feel heard so they can make their own choices. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches practical skills to change unhelpful thinking and behavior, which can help with anxiety, anger, and mood problems. Existential Therapy encourages people to examine meaning, values, and life choices when they feel stuck or adrift.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. David will work with each person to identify goals and try methods that fit their needs and preferences. If something isn’t working, he adjusts the plan so the work stays useful and relevant.
Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text messaging to make care more flexible. Video is useful for in-depth conversations and skill practice. Phone sessions can work well when a quieter connection or less bandwidth is needed. Live chat and text messaging can fit quick check-ins or short, focused work between longer sessions. These options help people fit therapy into busy schedules and different daily routines.
Questions people ask about David
What kinds of concerns does David address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, relationship and family issues, ADHD, trauma, and questions related to gender and sexuality.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His style is practical and person-focused. He listens first, then helps people identify patterns and choose doable steps to try between sessions.
What is his clinical background and experience?
David has six years of clinical experience and blends several approaches to tailor care to each person.
Where is he licensed and based?
He holds the credential LPC-MHSP and practices in Tennessee.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
David offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on the therapist's availability.