Scott Mccracken is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) based in Arizona who helps people manage stress, anxiety, anger, and low self-esteem.
01About Scott
Scott Mccracken is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) based in Arizona who helps people manage stress, anxiety, anger, and low self-esteem. He works with adults and teens who feel stuck after life changes or who struggle with attention and focus. His approach is direct and practical, aimed at helping people take small steps that make daily life easier.
Scott uses straightforward conversations to identify what is getting in the way.
Background and approach
He helps clients learn concrete coping skills for strong emotions and impulsive behavior. Sessions focus on habits, relationships, and realistic ways to reduce anxiety and build confidence. Over 11 years of practice, he has worked with people from a range of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
He has experience supporting those with ADHD, autism spectrum issues, and symptoms linked to trauma or persistent mood problems. He also addresses challenges such as isolation, life purpose, and struggles related to fatherhood and aging. Therapy sessions with Scott aim to restore healthier routines and relationships.
He helps clients set clear goals, practice communication skills, and replace unhelpful patterns with productive choices. The work is collaborative and paced to each person’s needs. Sessions are offered in English and delivered through video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Scott practices as an LPC in Arizona and brings a practical, action-oriented focus to everyday problems.
02Credentials
- LPC (Arizona)
- License LPC-24486 · expires November 2027
- NPI
- 1437825577 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Scott lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Communication problems
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Young adult issues
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04Online support
Approaches that guide online sessions and what they do
Scott uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on practical change. One approach emphasizes skill building for emotions and behavior, teaching concrete strategies to manage anxiety, anger, and impulsivity. This helps when strong feelings make it hard to act the way you want. Another approach centers on problem-solving and habits, breaking down life challenges into small, manageable steps so progress feels realistic and measurable.Finding the right way to work together is part of the process. Scott collaborates with each person to choose approaches that match their goals, needs, and preferences. He adjusts methods over time based on what helps most, so therapy stays useful and focused on real-life results.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect. Video calls are useful for deeper conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can fit a busy schedule or require less bandwidth. Live chat and text-based messaging let clients check in between sessions or use shorter, more frequent touchpoints. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent amid work, family, and other obligations.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does this therapist address?
Scott focuses on stress, anxiety, anger, self esteem, coping with life changes, and ADHD. He also works with related problems such as isolation, communication difficulties, and grief.
What is the therapy style like?
Sessions are practical and collaborative, emphasizing clear goals and small, achievable steps. The work centers on learning coping skills and changing daily habits.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 11 years of experience working with diverse adults and teenagers on mental health and behavioral concerns.
Where is this therapist licensed and based?
He is a licensed professional counselor - LPC - practicing in Arizona.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling according to the therapist's availability.
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