About

Steve Scarborough is an integrational dual-diagnosis therapist based in Missouri who brings a decade of clinical experience to his work. He uses a blend of psychoanalytic approaches, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, and positive psychology to tailor treatment to each individual’s needs.

He holds certification to lead groups in Illness Management and Recovery (IMR) and is trained in Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT), Seeking Safety for PTSD and trauma, Matrix Relapse Prevention, and additional trauma-informed care protocols. He also has strong familiarity with 12-Step approaches and faith-based apologetic interventions, and integrates evidence-based practices and current research into his clinical and business practices.

Steve has worked with a broad range of concerns, including addictions, relationship and intimacy-related issues, self-esteem and depression, anxiety and stress, family and parenting difficulties, grief, trauma and abuse, anger management, career challenges, bipolar disorder, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and coaching for life transitions.

He is licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri; his license number is MO LPC 2018025879. Steve welcomes the opportunity to collaborate with individuals seeking thoughtful, informed care.

Location:
Missouri, United States
Years Experience:
10
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Addictions, Coping with life changes, Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Anger, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Bipolar, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Control issues, Dependent personality, Family, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Grief, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Narcissism, Parenting, Personality disorders, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Gottman Method, Internal Family Systems, Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: MO LPC 2018025879
  • NPI Number: 1659954048
  • License: LPC (Missouri) #2018025879 exp 2027-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online really helps. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and major life changes, online therapy has been found to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions for most cases.

A major advantage of remote therapy is flexibility - individuals can choose the format that best fits their routine and comfort level, whether that is video calls, phone conversations, live chat, or messaging within an app. This variety makes it simpler to maintain consistency in care while balancing work, family, and other obligations.

All therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and people may switch therapists at any time if they want a different therapeutic fit. For many, online therapy provides an accessible and practical way to address everyday mental health concerns without sacrificing the quality of care.

How much experience does Steve Scarborough have?

Steve Scarborough has 10 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Steve Scarborough a licensed therapist?

Yes. Steve Scarborough is licensed in Missouri as a Licensed Professional Counselor; his license number is MO LPC 2018025879.

In which languages does Steve Scarborough provide therapy?

Steve Scarborough provides therapy in English.

Where is Steve Scarborough located?

Steve Scarborough is located in Missouri.

How can I work with Steve Scarborough as my therapist?

You can work with Steve Scarborough by phone, via video sessions, through live chat, or by messaging.

How much does therapy with Steve Scarborough cost?

Session costs can vary by location and availability. Therapy is billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For the most current pricing and options, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To begin, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with Steve Scarborough. Depending on his availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.