About Steven
Steven Edwards is a licensed clinical social worker with 23 years in mental and behavioral health. He works with adults and focuses on everyday struggles like stress, anxiety, anger, and self-esteem. He also helps people facing career worries and major life changes.
He has spent decades working with people from both rural and urban backgrounds. That experience shapes a straightforward approach that centers on practical skill-building. Sessions emphasize learning ways to handle strong feelings and reduce stress in daily life.
Background and approach
Steven creates a calm, nonjudgmental setting where clients can talk honestly about what’s hard. He listens for patterns that fuel worry or low mood and then helps clients try different ways of coping. The work can include short-term strategies for immediate relief and longer conversations about life direction.
His practice supports people navigating separation, caregiver strain, feelings of abandonment, issues with control, and struggles with guilt or shame. He also addresses concerns such as impulsivity, isolation, and questions about life purpose or midlife shifts. Steven checks messages several times a day Monday through Thursday and aims to reply promptly.
Messages sent after 5:00 pm are typically answered the next business day. He encourages people to reach out when they are ready to take a first step toward change.
How evidence-based techniques translate to online care
Steven uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on skill building and emotional regulation. One common approach involves learning practical coping skills for anxiety and stress, such as breathing techniques, grounding exercises, and step-by-step plans to manage worry. These tools are aimed at helping people handle intense feelings when they arise in daily life.Another approach centers on identifying unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and then practicing alternatives. This work helps with anger, low self-esteem, and mood struggles by breaking down problems into manageable steps and testing new ways of responding.
Deciding which approach fits best is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about their goals, preferences, and what tends to help in their day-to-day life. Together they try methods that make sense and adjust the plan over time based on what works.
Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility. Video lets people read facial cues and practice skills in real time, while phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and messaging are useful for brief check-ins, homework support, or when a shorter interaction fits a busy day. These options help people access care around work, family, and other commitments.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Anger management
- Self esteem
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Experience
- 23 years
- Licensed
- Montana, Utah
- Languages
- English
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