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Stephen Wallace

Stephen Wallace, LPCC

Therapist · Ohio · 16+ years of experience

Compassionate counselor for life transitions

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At a glance

Listed location
Ohio
Experience
16+ years
Credentials
LPCC
Languages
English
License (Ohio)
LPCC · No. E.1000187
NPI
1023399052

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  • Anxiety and depression
  • Relationship challenges
  • Aging and geriatric issues

About Stephen

Stephen Wallace is an Ohio-based licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) with sixteen years of experience. He helps people facing anxiety, depression, grief, and major life changes. He also supports those dealing with relationship strain, addictions, parenting pressure, and issues around shame or guilt.

Stephen blends practical therapy methods with a faith-informed outlook when clients want that included. Sessions focus on clear steps people can use between visits. He listens for patterns in relationships and day-to-day habits, then works with clients to try new ways of responding.

In therapy he uses client-centered methods to keep the conversation grounded in each person’s goals. He also draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to identify unhelpful thoughts and routines. Mindfulness and existential ideas are used when people want more clarity about meaning and values.

Stephen has worked with adults through many kinds of transitions, including separation, career shifts, and changes tied to aging and geriatric issues. He pays attention to how attachment, codependency, and control dynamics shape choices and relationships.

His style is straightforward and respectful. He aims to help people build coping tools, strengthen relationships, and move toward greater day-to-day functioning. To begin, readers should use the Start Therapy button and complete the short matching questionnaire to schedule according to availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addiction

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

16+ years

Credentials

Ohio

Languages

English

How Stephen’s Methods Translate to Online Work

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and following what matters most to the client. The therapist reflects concerns, clarifies goals, and helps people set practical steps to try between sessions. Cognitive behavioral therapy looks at how thoughts and behaviors keep problems going and teaches specific skills to change them, useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with change.

Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful, then adapt methods over time. Clients and the therapist check in about progress and adjust the plan together so therapy stays relevant to daily life.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Many people find remote sessions helpful for fitting therapy into busy schedules, allowing shorter check-ins or more flexible timing around work and caregiving. Online work can make it easier to use mindfulness practices, complete between-session exercises, and bring real-life issues from daily routines into conversations with a licensed professional.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addictions, relationship and family problems, trauma, parenting issues, eating concerns, anger, self-esteem, career stress, compassion fatigue, and related areas such as abandonment and guilt.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He follows a client-centered approach and mixes practical techniques from cognitive behavioral, mindfulness, and existential therapies. Sessions aim to be collaborative and focused on usable tools.

How long has he been practicing?

He has sixteen years of clinical experience working with adults through life transitions and emotional challenges.

What credentials and region apply?

He is an Ohio licensed professional clinical counselor, listed as LPCC, and practices in Ohio.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does he work with international clients?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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