Casey Cox, LCSW

Casey Cox is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people handle stress, anxiety, addictions, and LGBT concerns. He also supports people facing family tension and career challenges. He aims to create a respectful, compassionate space for honest conversation and practical problem solving.

Casey uses straightforward talk and tailored plans rather than one-size-fits-all approaches. He listens to each person's goals and adjusts sessions to match what they need. This often means setting small, doable steps to reduce stress or break unhelpful patterns.

Over 16 years of practice, he has worked with people dealing with chronic pain, illness, and disability as well as with post-traumatic stress. He brings experience addressing issues of self-love and sexuality alongside addictions and anger concerns. Sessions focus on what matters most to the client and on building skills that can be used day to day.

Clinically, Casey draws from client-centered therapy to keep the conversation focused on the person, and from cognitive behavioral therapy to identify and change thinking that fuels anxiety and avoidance. He also uses motivational interviewing to support change and solution-focused work to set clear, achievable goals.

Casey is based in Missouri and holds the LCSW credential. He aims to support people who are ready to take steps toward a more fulfilling life, offering steady guidance and practical strategies along the way.

How Casey’s Methods Translate to Online Work

Client-centered therapy focuses on the person’s own goals and experiences, with the therapist following the client’s lead and offering empathic listening to help clarify priorities. Cognitive behavioral therapy helps identify patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to anxiety or stress, and then builds concrete strategies to change them.

Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals, try techniques, and adjust methods based on what feels most helpful. That collaborative stance helps tailor a plan that fits daily life and specific challenges like chronic pain or career stress.

Session formats are not specified in the provided biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people use methods like CBT exercises and motivational interviewing in real time, applying new skills between meetings to see what works and where adjustments are needed.