Licensed clinical social worker recordMissouri
Lindsay Brunner, LCSW
Missouri
Lindsay Brunner, LCSW - Mood and trauma support
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Missouri
- LCSW, licence 2019006672
- NPI
- 1881091478
- Experience
- 15 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Missouri
These details come from information Lindsay supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Depression and anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Stress management
About Lindsay
Lindsay Brunner is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Missouri with 15 years of practice. She focuses on depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, stress, and coping with life changes. Her work includes a wide range of related concerns such as grief, relationship and communication problems, and substance use issues.
She meets people where they are and uses straightforward conversation to identify what feels most pressing. Sessions tend to look at recent problems and patterns that repeat over time. She asks practical questions about daily routines, supports, and the moments when symptoms get worse or better.
In therapy she helps people untangle family of origin issues, abandonment and blended family challenges. She also addresses body image, eating and food-related issues, and the complicated emotional impact of cancer. When addiction or domestic violence are part of the story, she focuses on immediate safety, coping strategies, and next steps.
Her work with mood concerns includes strategies for managing disruptive mood symptoms and supporting recovery from depressive episodes. For anxiety and social worries she uses concrete tools to reduce overwhelm and improve functioning in everyday life. She pays attention to how commitment issues, codependency, and forgiveness affect relationships.
Sessions are conversational and oriented to real-world change. Lindsay asks for practical goals and tracks small improvements over time. She speaks English and practices in Missouri as an LCSW.
BHow sessions work
Therapeutic approaches and how online work fits in
Two evidence-based approaches often used for mood and trauma concerns are cognitive-behavioral techniques and trauma-focused strategies. Cognitive-behavioral methods break problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions and teach practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. Trauma-focused work looks at how past harm affects current reactions and builds step-by-step ways to reduce distress and improve daily functioning.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about symptoms, goals, and what has or hasn’t worked before. Together they decide which techniques to try and adjust the plan based on what helps most in everyday life.
The biography does not list supported session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. It also lets clients continue care during life transitions or when in-person visits are difficult. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and homework to an online setting so progress is practical and focused.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
15+ years
Listed in
Missouri
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include family problems, addiction, body image, and grief.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is direct and practical, using conversation to identify patterns and small steps forward. Sessions focus on real-life routines and tools that fit daily demands.
How much experience does she have?
She has 15 years of clinical experience working with mood, trauma, and life transition concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she licensed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Missouri.
Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. She does not accept international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know whether video or phone sessions are offered.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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