About

Stephen Schottgen Jr is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Alabama and Mississippi, with 13 years of professional experience. He holds the credentials AL LICSW 4268C and MS LCSW C9908, reflecting his clinical social work licensure in both states.

He works with a wide range of concerns including stress and anxiety, grief and loss, self-esteem and motivation, depression, addictions, bipolar disorder, ADHD, anger, sleep difficulties, career challenges, relationship and family issues, and coping with life changes. He also offers supportive care for compassion fatigue and provides LGBT-affirming, male-focused counseling.

Stephen approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and he tailors conversations and treatment plans to match each individual’s specific needs. He recognizes that beginning therapy requires courage and supports clients as they take that first step.

Location:
Alabama, United States
Years Experience:
13
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Grief, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Addictions, ADHD, Anger, Bipolar, Career, Codependency, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Disaster relief therapy, Family, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Immigration issues, Infidelity, Jealousy, LGBT, Life purpose, Non-monogamous relationships, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Polyamory, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Self-love, Sexual trauma, Sleeping, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma & Abuse Therapists

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: AL LICSW 4268C, MS LCSW C9908
  • NPI Number: 1205369303
  • License: LCSW (Mississippi) #C9908 exp 2026-04-30 • LICSW (Alabama) #4268C exp 2027-03-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people ask whether therapy delivered online can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

An important benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the format that fits their schedule and comfort level, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to incorporate therapy into busy lives.

Each therapist offering online care is a licensed professional, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they need a different fit. Online therapy provides an accessible way to get professional support for many everyday mental health needs.

How much experience does Stephen Schottgen Jr have?

Stephen Schottgen Jr has 13 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Stephen Schottgen Jr a licensed therapist?

Yes, Stephen Schottgen Jr is a licensed therapist and holds the credentials AL LICSW 4268C and MS LCSW C9908.

In which languages does Stephen Schottgen Jr provide therapy?

Stephen Schottgen Jr provides therapy in English.

Where is Stephen Schottgen Jr located?

Stephen Schottgen Jr is located in Alabama.

How can I work with Stephen Schottgen Jr as my therapist?

You can work with Stephen Schottgen Jr through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Stephen Schottgen Jr cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.