Jeffrey (Jeff) Cohen is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri with two decades of clinical experience.
01About Jeffrey
Jeffrey (Jeff) Cohen is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri with two decades of clinical experience. He offers a calm, approachable presence and aims to help people manage stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy concerns, and life transitions. Sessions focus on practical steps clients can use day to day to feel better and move forward.
Jeff draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other evidence-informed methods to identify unhelpful patterns and try different ways of responding.
Background and approach
He listens carefully and uses active, empathetic communication to help people feel heard and understood. Together, he and the client set goals and track progress toward changes the client wants. His background includes work in residential treatment settings and time supporting military personnel and veterans, experiences that shaped his respect for diverse cultures, faiths, and perspectives.
That variety informs how he tailors his approach to fit each person's situation. He emphasizes building resilience so clients can handle future challenges more easily. Jeff keeps a relaxed, warm style in sessions to reduce pressure and encourage honest conversation.
He helps people work through issues like parenting stress, grief, addictions, anger, career concerns, self-esteem and body image, and family of origin problems. The focus is on practical strategies clients can use between sessions. Change can be uncomfortable, and Jeff frames difficulties as opportunities for growth.
He offers guidance and support as people take concrete steps toward the personal goals they set for themselves.
02Credentials
- LPC (Missouri)
- License 2004005226 · expires June 2027
- NPI
- 1780724534 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Jeffrey lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Self esteem
- Addictions
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Avoidant personality
- Body image
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Methods Jeffrey names
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04Online support
How Jeff Uses Practical Therapies Online
Jeff uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify thoughts and behaviors that keep people stuck and then tries different actions to shift those patterns; this approach often helps with anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems. Motivational Interviewing is a conversational, nonjudgmental way to explore a person’s reasons for change and build internal motivation, which can be useful for addictions, career shifts, or parenting goals. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on strengths and small steps that produce quick, observable results when facing specific problems.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Jeff will discuss goals and preferences and then tailor techniques to match what the client wants to work on. He checks in regularly and adjusts the plan based on what is helping and what is not.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to offer flexibility. Video sessions work well for deeper conversations that benefit from visual cues. Phone calls can fit a break at work or require less bandwidth. Live chat and text messaging suit quick check-ins, brief coaching, or times when writing feels easier than speaking. These options make it simpler to keep sessions consistent around busy schedules.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns can be addressed in sessions?
Jeff works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy-related problems, parenting strain, grief, addictions, anger, career questions, and coping with life changes.
What is the therapy style like during a session?
Sessions are warm and relaxed with active listening and practical problem-solving. The work often focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and trying different behaviors to see what helps.
What background does this counselor bring?
The therapist has 20 years of experience and has worked in residential treatment and with military personnel and veterans, which informs a flexible, respectful approach to different cultures and perspectives.
What credentials and location are on record?
The counselor is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Missouri and lists clinical experience spanning two decades.
Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not accepted at this time.
Which session formats are available?
Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different preferences and schedules.
How are fees and payment handled?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How does someone begin working with this counselor?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling sessions according to therapist availability.
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