Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coaching
How Timothy works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in
- Montana
- Years in practice
- 30
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Timothy
Timothy "Tim" Nordstrom is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Montana with three decades of experience. He helps people manage stress, anger, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, parenting challenges, addiction concerns, and life changes. Tim combines straightforward conversation with practical tools so people leave sessions with clear ideas they can try right away.
Tim listens first to understand each person's story. He takes time to explain what counseling involves and answers common questions about why things happen and how change can occur.
Background and approach
Sessions often include psychoeducation so both therapist and client share the same language for the work. Over his career Tim has worked in medical settings, schools, and independent practice. He has experience supporting people after physical trauma or emotional abuse and has helped clients who live with ADHD, bipolar symptoms, chronic illness, and caregiving strain.
He also brings a creative side to therapy, sometimes using music and songwriting as part of the process. His style is respectful, down-to-earth, and nonjudgmental. Tim emphasizes realistic steps that fit into daily life and focuses on what helps people feel better physically, socially, and emotionally.
He believes change is possible at any stage and that asking for help is a sign of strength. Clients can expect a steady, collaborative approach that blends practical skills with personal insight. Tim aims to help people understand their patterns and develop workable strategies for lasting change.
What Timothy works with
Everything Timothy lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Timothy's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coaching
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
Approaches Timothy lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative 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.
How his approaches translate to online therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without being driven by them. It focuses on identifying values and taking small committed steps toward a meaningful life, useful for stress, anxiety, and anger. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at patterns of thought and behavior that maintain problems and teaches practical skills to change those patterns, which can help with depression, anxiety, and coping with life changes. Client-Centered Therapy centers on being heard and understood; this approach emphasizes empathy and respect while clients work at their own pace.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Tim will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. He explains options plainly and adjusts strategies over time based on what is helpful.
The original biography does not list specific online session formats. Please confirm available session options before booking. Many people find online sessions useful because they can fit appointments into busy days, have shorter check-ins when needed, and avoid travel time. Licensed professionals can use these sessions to teach skills, review homework, try tracking tools, and talk through problems in ways that fit everyday life.
Questions people ask about Timothy
What concerns does Tim commonly address?
He works with stress, anger, anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting challenges, addictions, grief, ADHD, and related issues listed in his profile.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His style is respectful and down-to-earth. He listens first, explains how counseling works, and offers practical steps people can try between sessions.
What kind of professional background does he have?
Tim has 30 years of experience across medical settings, schools, and independent practice. He has supported people after physical trauma and emotional abuse and in short and longer term work.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MT LCSW, practicing from Montana.
Are sessions available in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
What session formats does he offer?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.