Licensed clinical social worker recordUtah
Credentials check
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Montana
- LCSW, licence BBH-LCSW-LIC-945
- Licensed in Utah
- LCSW, licence 5344281-3501
- NPI
- 1457331605
- Experience
- 23 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Utah
These details come from information Steven 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
- anger management
- career concerns
- self esteem
About Steven
Steven Edwards is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Montana and Utah with 23 years of experience in mental and behavioral health. He works primarily with adults and focuses on stress, anxiety, anger, self-esteem, career concerns, and coping with life changes.
He has worked with people from rural and more populated areas and brings that varied experience to sessions. Steven listens for how daily pressures show up - at work, in relationships, or in how people handle change. He helps clients name patterns that contribute to distress and then practices practical skills to interrupt them.
Sessions emphasize straightforward strategies to manage emotions and handle real-world demands. Steven teaches techniques that clients can use between meetings, such as managing impulses, improving communication, and reducing overwhelming stress. He also addresses issues like guilt, shame, isolation, and midlife questions when those come up.
He works with adults across a wide age range and is familiar with multicultural concerns and challenges specific to men. Steven also supports people facing divorce, caregiver strain, or uncertainty about life purpose. His approach is task-focused and conversational, aimed at useful change rather than jargon.
Steven checks messages several times per day Monday through Thursday and answers as promptly as he can. Messages received after 5:00 pm are usually answered the next business day. If a client signs up, they complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule their first session.
BHow sessions work
Approaches used in online sessions
Steven uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear, teachable skills. Cognitive approaches help people notice and change unhelpful thinking patterns that feed anxiety and low mood, and then practice different responses in daily life.Behavioral and skills-based strategies are also part of the work. These include simple emotion-management tools, impulse control practices, and step-by-step plans for handling stressful situations at work or home. Such techniques are practical for problems like anger, stress, and career-related pressure.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Steven will discuss what seems most useful based on a client's goals, preferences, and day-to-day demands. Together they try methods, review what helps, and adjust the plan as needed.
Confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are offered. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, shorten travel time, and allow brief check-ins when work or caregiving limits longer breaks. If phone or video are available be mindful that each has different practical strengths such as not needing to be on camera or allowing a shorter check-in when time is tight.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
23+ years
Listed in
Montana, Utah
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he focus on?
Steven works with adults on stress, anxiety, anger, self-esteem, career issues, and coping with life changes. He also addresses related topics like guilt, isolation, and midlife questions.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
He uses practical, evidence-based techniques and conversational sessions. The focus is on finding skills people can use day to day to manage emotions and behavior.
How long has he practiced?
He has 23 years of professional experience in the mental and behavioral health field. That experience includes work in both rural and more populated areas.
Where is he licensed and practicing?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with licensure in Montana and Utah and is listed with a Utah location for practice.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people from other countries work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on the client's selected plan and location.
What are the steps to begin working together?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule the first session. That begins the initial intake and planning.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers