About David
David Tyler is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with ten years of clinical experience based in Tennessee. He focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship or career challenges. He aims to make the first steps toward change feel manageable and grounded.
Tyler creates an open space where clients can talk about thoughts and feelings without judgment. He looks for a person’s existing strengths and builds on them.
Background and approach
Sessions are collaborative and direct, with an emphasis on practical steps people can try between meetings. He draws from several therapeutic approaches to match each person’s needs. Cognitive behavioral techniques are used to spot unhelpful thinking and try new behaviors.
Client-centered ideas keep the focus on the person’s experience and values. Mindfulness and narrative work are also part of his toolbox. Mindfulness helps people notice their reactions and reduce stress.
Narrative strategies help make sense of life events and reshape personal stories that cause pain. People who prefer a calm, curious guide will likely feel comfortable with his style. He describes himself as compassionate and optimistic while staying realistic.
He works with people across many concerns, including grief, addiction, parenting stress, and identity questions. Seeking help is a step that takes courage, and Tyler focuses on supporting and empowering people through that process. He encourages practical progress and steady, sustainable change.
Approaches that translate to online care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person’s own experience and values, giving them space to talk through challenges while the therapist reflects and supports. This approach helps with motivation, self-esteem, and finding direction in life.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and tests small behavior changes to reduce anxiety and depression. It is practical and goal-oriented, and often works well in short online lessons and between-session exercises.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to choose methods that match goals, preferences, and the specific issue at hand. That process can be adjusted over time as needs change.
Online sessions offer flexibility and easier scheduling. Video calls recreate a face-to-face conversation, phone sessions use less bandwidth, live chat allows shorter check-ins, and text-based messaging supports ongoing reflections between meetings. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy life and to keep momentum between sessions.
Questions people ask
What concerns does this therapist address?
What is his therapeutic style like?
How much experience does he have?
Where is he licensed and based?
Which languages are supported for sessions?
What session formats are available?
How are fees handled?
How do I begin working with him?
What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Trauma and abuse
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Workplace issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed
- Tennessee, Missouri
- Languages
- English
We will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you.