Licensed clinical social worker recordOklahoma
Matthew Spencer, LCSW
Oklahoma
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Relationships and Parenting
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Oklahoma
- LCSW, licence 6480
- NPI
- 1689770455
- Experience
- 19 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Oklahoma
These details come from information Matthew 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
- Relationship issues
- Parenting support
- Depression help
About Matthew
Matthew Spencer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Oklahoma with 19 years of professional experience. He helps people with relationship concerns, family conflict, parenting challenges, low self-esteem, and depression. He also focuses on communication problems, divorce and separation, men's issues, and building self-love.
Matthew keeps sessions straightforward and practical. He listens for what causes strain at home and at work, and then helps people talk through the next steps. Conversations focus on patterns that create conflict and on small changes that can improve daily life.
He aims to create a setting where clients can bring up hard topics without feeling judged. Sessions typically include checking current stressors, looking at communication habits, and practicing new ways to respond. He uses clear feedback and concrete suggestions so people can test changes between meetings.
Because many concerns involve close relationships, Matthew often concentrates on how people express needs and set boundaries. He supports clients in making decisions around separation or divorce and in handling the practical and emotional effects of those changes.
His style is direct and practical. He helps clients name problems, set reasonable goals, and try small experiments to see what works. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
BHow sessions work
How evidence-based techniques are used in online sessions
Matthew works with standard evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address relationship strain and mood concerns. One common approach focuses on improving communication skills by identifying interaction patterns and practicing clearer ways to express needs and set boundaries; this can help with ongoing conflicts and parenting challenges. Another approach targets depressive symptoms by breaking tasks into smaller steps, setting manageable goals, and tracking progress to rebuild routine and motivation.Choosing the right approach is part of the first sessions. Matthew will collaborate with each person to pick techniques that match their goals and daily life. He explains options in plain terms, tests what fits, and adjusts over time based on what helps most.
The biography does not list specific online formats, so confirm session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit meetings around work, caregiving, and other responsibilities. It can also allow shorter check-ins, sessions without needing travel time, and ways to continue support when schedules are tight. Licensed professionals often adapt exercises and homework to suit each person's routine, so online sessions can still include practice and follow-up between meetings.
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Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
19+ years
Listed in
Oklahoma
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he address?
He works with relationship problems, family conflict, parenting issues, low self-esteem, and depression. Additional focus areas include communication problems, divorce and separation, men's issues, and self-love.
What is his therapeutic style?
He uses a practical, conversation-based approach that focuses on communication and small behavioral changes. Sessions include concrete suggestions and work to try between meetings.
How long has he worked in this field?
He has 19 years of professional experience helping people with relationship and mood concerns.
Where is he licensed to practice?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Oklahoma.
Are sessions offered in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are session formats handled?
Session formats are not specified in the biography; confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees and payment structured?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers