Works with
- Anger
- Grief
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
How Paul works
- Not listed
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Missouri
- Years in practice
- 5
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Paul
Paul Marion is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri who helps people manage strong emotions and navigate life changes. He works with adolescents and adults on anger, anxiety, grief, depression, and relationship or family stress. His approach is straightforward and practical for those who want clear steps forward.
Paul draws on cognitive-behavioral ideas to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try different actions. He also uses family-systems perspectives to look at how relationships affect behavior and stress.
Background and approach
Elements of positive psychology appear in sessions to build strengths and hope. Sessions focus on real skills that can be used right away. That might include breathing and grounding techniques, communication practice, or breaking big problems into small steps.
He aims for a goal-oriented environment where clients can track progress and feel less stuck. Paul has five years of professional experience as an LPC in Missouri. He meets people where they are and offers a mix of structured exercises and open conversation.
Many people come for help with parenting strain, intimacy-related worries, or coping after loss. He also supports work on attachment concerns, impulsivity, body image, forgiveness, and issues that can follow separation or blended family transitions. Sessions are available in English and may include video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what fits the client.
What Paul works with
Everything Paul lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Paul's practice.
- Grief
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Depression
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Postpartum depression
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-love
- Young adult issues
Approaches that guide online sessions
Paul often uses cognitive-behavioral techniques to help people identify patterns of thinking that fuel anger, anxiety, or low mood, then practice new reactions. This approach is useful for stress, impulsivity, and managing upsetting emotions.He also integrates family-systems ideas to look at how interactions with others shape behavior and relationships. That perspective helps with communication problems, blended family challenges, and issues that stem from attachment patterns.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Paul will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match goals and daily life, and he adjusts strategies as progress is made.
Online therapy can fit many schedules and needs. Video calls allow for face-to-face conversation, phone sessions work when bandwidth is limited, live chat offers a shorter check-in option, and text-based messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These formats make it easier to practice skills in real time and keep therapy consistent when life is busy.
Questions people ask about Paul
What kinds of concerns can Paul help with?
He works with people facing anger, anxiety, grief, depression, relationship and family stress, parenting strain, and related issues such as attachment or impulsivity.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
Paul uses practical, skills-based work grounded in cognitive-behavioral ideas and family-systems thinking, with elements of positive psychology to build strengths.
What is his background and experience?
He holds the Licensed Professional Counselor credential and has five years of clinical experience working with adolescents and adults.
Where does he practice and what license does he hold?
He is licensed as an LPC in Missouri and provides services through that regional practice location.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available online?
Paul offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are sessions paid for and what is the cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; 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, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.