Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
How Savannah works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Missouri, Pennsylvania, Virginia, New Jersey, District of Columbia, Maine
- Years in practice
- 7
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Savannah
Savannah Harness is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) based in Missouri who helps people work through stress, anxiety, anger, addictions, and relationship struggles. She supports clients facing grief, trauma and abuse, parenting strain, sleep and eating concerns, and issues tied to identity and self-esteem. Savannah brings seven years of counseling experience to her work and accepts international clients in English.
Savannah aims for straightforward, practical sessions. She listens first, then helps clients set clear goals.
Background and approach
Sessions focus on skills and small changes that can make daily life easier. She prefers plain language and short-term tools alongside bigger personal work. Her approach blends attachment-based ideas with client-centered care and cognitive behavioral techniques.
That means she pays attention to how relationships shape feelings, centers the person's goals, and offers ways to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. She also draws on dialectical methods to teach emotion regulation and distress tolerance skills. In sessions she works collaboratively, teaching practical strategies for anger management, coping with panic, managing cravings, and improving communication.
She also helps people navigate major life changes and career stress. The work often mixes skill practice, problem solving, and reflection on patterns that repeat in relationships. Savannah holds licensure as an LPC in Missouri and has additional licensure across several states.
She frames progress as steady steps rather than quick fixes, and she encourages people to try strategies between sessions to see what helps most.
What Savannah works with
Everything Savannah lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Savannah's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Savannah lists
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness 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.
Approaches that fit online work and everyday life
Savannah often uses attachment-based ideas, client-centered care, and cognitive behavioral techniques in her online practice. Attachment-based work looks at how early and current relationships shape emotions and behavior and is useful for relationship challenges, intimacy issues, and attachment wounds. Client-centered therapy focuses on the person's goals and perspective, providing a supportive space where the therapist follows the client's lead to build clarity and self-direction. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps people identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which works well for anxiety, anger, and mood problems.Choosing the right approach is a joint process. Savannah will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and daily demands, then suggest methods to try. She encourages experimenting with techniques between sessions and adjusts the plan based on what works best for the individual.
Online formats here include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is good when visual cues and direct conversation matter. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth or camera use is limited. Live chat and messaging offer quick check-ins, brief coaching, or ongoing support between sessions. Together these options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or other busy routines.
Questions people ask about Savannah
What concerns does she help with?
Savannah supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addictions, grief, trauma and relationship problems. She also addresses parenting strain, sleep and eating issues, ADHD, bipolar mood challenges, and identity-related concerns.
What is her therapeutic style like?
She uses a practical, straightforward style that focuses on short-term skills and longer-term reflection. Sessions often mix skill practice, problem solving, and exploring how relationship patterns affect feelings.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Savannah has seven years of counseling experience. That experience includes work across different settings that informs how she approaches a variety of concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, based in Missouri and holds additional licensure in multiple states as noted in her professional information.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English. She accepts international clients who can participate in English-language sessions.
What session formats does she offer?
Therapy is available through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist arrangement; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Specific rates depend on the subscriber plan and region.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.