Lori Gordon

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in Missouri and Illinois with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. I also have experience working with depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Years Experience: 16

Location: Missouri, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1831330018

Credentials: MO LCSW 2008011624, IL LCSW 149.025063

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LCSW (Missouri) #2008011624 exp 2027-09-30 • LCSW (Illinois) #149.025063 exp 2025-11-30

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, LGBT, Family, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping, Parenting, Anger, Career, Coping with life changes, ADHD, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Gay, Older, Non-religious

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: Yes

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Lori Gordon

Compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Stress and anxiety support
Trauma and relationship care
Flexible online sessions

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Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Lori Gordon is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Missouri with 16 years of professional experience and additional licensure to provide services in Illinois. She assists people coping with stress and anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, depression, low self-esteem, LGBT concerns, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleep problems, parenting challenges, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and ADHD.

She treats each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to the individual needs of each client. Lori emphasizes a collaborative approach that adapts to what works best for the person seeking help.

Beginning therapy can take courage, and Lori acknowledges and supports that first step. Her professional qualifications include clinical social work licensure in both Missouri and Illinois, and she draws on 16 years of experience to support clients in their goals.

Location: Missouri, United States

Years Experience: 16

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: Yes

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Anger, Attachment issues, Career, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Grief, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, LGBT, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Non-monogamous relationships, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Polyamory, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy, Prejudice and discrimination, Self-love, Separation, Sexual trauma, Sleeping, Veterans, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Therapeutic approach: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy

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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: MO LCSW 2008011624, IL LCSW 149.025063
NPI Number: 1831330018
License: LCSW (Missouri) #2008011624 exp 2027-09-30 • LCSW (Illinois) #149.025063 exp 2025-11-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether virtual therapy can produce real results. For many common concerns – including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and managing life transitions – online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions. A major advantage is flexibility: clients can choose the format that feels most comfortable, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options can make it easier to schedule and maintain consistent care amid a busy life. Therapy through these methods is delivered by licensed professionals and therapists, and clients have the option to switch providers if they prefer a different fit. Overall, online therapy can offer an accessible and practical way to address common mental health and life concerns.

How much experience does Lori Gordon have?

Lori Gordon has 16 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Lori Gordon a licensed therapist?

Yes. Lori Gordon is a licensed clinical social worker authorized to practice in Missouri and Illinois.

In which languages does Lori Gordon provide therapy?

Lori Gordon provides therapy in English.

Where is Lori Gordon located?

Lori Gordon practices in Missouri.

How can I work with Lori Gordon as my therapist?

You can work with Lori Gordon through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Lori Gordon cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as location and therapist availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To get started, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire that helps match you with Lori Gordon. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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