Richard McGraw

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a Individual and Family Therapist in Missouri with over 28 years experience (Private Practice since 1997). I have experiences working in Law Enforcement, Child Protective Services, Medical Social Work and Hospice. I have worked with clients with a wide range of Issues including depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, abuse, relationships, parenting, career challenges, ocd, add and adhd.
My Therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity and compassion and I don’t believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach is primarily Cognitive Behavioral based, however I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and take the first steps toward positive behavior changes. I am here to support and empower you if you are ready to take that first step.
I look forward to working with you!

Years Experience: 28

Location: Missouri, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Male

Accepting international clients: Yes

NPI Number: 1649302407

Credentials: MO LCSW 000876

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LCSW (Missouri) #000876 exp 2027-09-30

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Addictions, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting, Anger, Self esteem, Career, Bipolar, Coping with life changes, Coaching, ADHD, Male therapist, Christian, Older, Non-religious, Conservative therapist, Liberal therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Richard McGraw

Experienced Missouri Therapist

Private practice since 1997
Cognitive Behavioral approach
Works with families and individuals

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About

Richard McGraw is an individual and family therapist based in Missouri with more than 28 years of clinical experience. He has maintained a private practice since 1997 and draws on prior work in law enforcement, child protective services, medical social work, and hospice.

He has supported people facing a broad range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, stress, trauma and abuse, relationship and parenting difficulties, career challenges, obsessive-compulsive concerns, and attention issues such as ADD and ADHD.

His therapeutic approach is warm and interactive, rooted in respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and he avoids stigmatizing labels. While his work is primarily informed by cognitive behavioral methods, he individualizes conversation and treatment plans to meet each person’s specific needs. Seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and he aims to support and empower clients who are ready to take that first step. Richard is a licensed clinical social worker in Missouri (LCSW, license number 000876) and welcomes the opportunity to work with new clients.

Location: Missouri, United States

Years Experience: 28

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

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

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, ADHD, Adoption, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Cancer, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Grief, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Parenting, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Self esteem, Self-harm, Self-love, Separation, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Therapeutic approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: Yes

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: MO LCSW 000876
NPI Number: 1649302407
License: LCSW (Missouri) #000876 exp 2027-09-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people ask whether remote therapy can truly make a difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the primary advantages is flexibility – clients can connect with a therapist in the way that fits their schedule and comfort level, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. That convenience often makes it easier to maintain consistent care.

Licensed professionals provide online care, and clients may switch therapists at any time if they would prefer a different fit.

How much experience does Richard McGraw have?

Richard McGraw has 28 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Richard McGraw a licensed therapist?

Yes. Richard McGraw is a licensed clinical social worker in Missouri (LCSW, license number 000876).

In which languages does Richard McGraw provide therapy?

Richard McGraw provides therapy in English.

Where is Richard McGraw located?

Richard McGraw is located in Missouri.

How can I work with Richard McGraw as my therapist?

You can work with Richard McGraw through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Richard McGraw work with international clients?

Richard McGraw does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Richard McGraw cost?

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

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Richard McGraw. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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