About David
David Mitchell greets people with a calm, straightforward style. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor - LCMHC with ten years of experience. David helps people facing anxiety, stress, addictions, depression, and major life changes.
He takes a practical, encouraging approach so conversations feel clear and manageable. David focuses on concrete problems and simple next steps. He listens for patterns around control, codependency, communication problems, and impulsivity.
Background and approach
He helps people who struggle with panic, mood shifts, isolation, or questions about life purpose. He also brings experience supporting veterans and people affected by natural or human-caused disasters. Clients can expect a direct but warm tone.
David often breaks complex issues into smaller parts and works toward realistic behavior changes. He has worked with housing instability and drug and alcohol addiction, and he draws on that background when safety or crisis issues arise. Faith and spiritual concerns are sometimes part of the conversation.
David says those topics can be included when clients want them addressed. He describes his style as gentle and encouraging, and he aims to build a steady working relationship. Based in North Carolina, David conducts work in English and accepts international clients.
He offers a range of online session formats to fit different schedules and needs.
Evidence-Based Methods and Online Care
David uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach he uses helps people identify unhelpful thinking and then practice different ways of reacting; this method supports work on anxiety, panic, and mood shifts. Another approach centers on behavior change through small, repeated steps - it is useful for addictions, impulsivity, and rebuilding daily routines.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist and client review goals, preferences, and how symptoms show up, then pick methods that fit the person's life. Adjustments are made as progress is tracked so the plan stays relevant to current needs.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video is useful for full conversations and nonverbal cues, while phone calls work well when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging can be convenient for shorter check-ins, crisis checkpoints, or fitting a session into a busy day. These options help people maintain consistency and access care from different locations.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
Also listed
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Depression
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Sex addiction
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Workplace issues
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed
- Michigan, North Carolina
- Languages
- English
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