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Tim Gravier

Therapist · Missouri

Tim Gravier, LPC

Practical, goal-focused counseling in Missouri

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  • Client-centered approach
  • Goal oriented work
  • Evening appointments

About Tim

Tim Gravier is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri with 19 years of experience. He helps people facing stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, grief, career questions, and major life changes. He also supports those dealing with aging and geriatric issues, cancer, caregiver stress, and end-of-life concerns.

He uses straightforward, practical conversation to help clients notice patterns and try new responses. Sessions focus on what matters most to the person and on small steps that fit daily life. Tim emphasizes respect and non-judgment so people feel heard and understood.

Before moving to private practice he worked in state services starting in 2000. He spent years overseeing quality assurance and supporting many counselors in their work. That background shaped his practical approach to helping people get unstuck and make steady progress.

Tim holds a Master of Education in Counseling and a Bachelor’s in Psychology. He also has experience as an executive coach and in process improvement work, which informs his focus on goals and change. These influences appear as clear, goal-oriented conversations rather than technical jargon.

Appointments are offered at a range of times to help fit work and life schedules. To begin, users follow the site process to match with a therapist and schedule a session. Tim aims to make therapy a collaborative effort so clients can move toward the life they want.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

GriefCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDivorce and separationEmptinessFatherhood issuesForgivenessHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingLife purposePanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSelf-loveSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

19+ years

Credentials

Missouri

Languages

English

How Tim uses practical approaches in online therapy

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting what matters to the person. It helps people feel understood and build confidence to try new ways of coping. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions link together and uses simple exercises to change unhelpful patterns. CBT can be useful for anxiety, depression, and panic symptoms.

Tim treats finding the right approach as a team effort. He will talk with each person about their goals and preferences, then suggest ideas to try. Together they decide which tools fit best and adjust the plan as progress happens.

Confirm the available session formats before booking because the biography did not list specific options here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and reduce travel time. For some people, doing practical exercises or homework between meetings is easier when sessions happen remotely. Ask about scheduling options and the formats offered so sessions match your daily routine.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Tim help with?

He supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, grief, career decisions, and coping with life changes. Additional areas include caregiver stress, aging concerns, cancer, and end-of-life issues.

How would you describe his therapy style?

He takes a client-centered, practical style that focuses on listening and working together to set achievable goals. Conversations aim to identify patterns and try small, useful changes you can use day to day.

What is his professional background?

He has 19 years of experience and worked for the State of Missouri in counseling and quality assurance. That work involved supervising and supporting many Master-level counselors and managing program quality.

What are his credentials and where does he practice?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri and operates a private practice based in Missouri.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He is not accepting international clients at this time; sessions are conducted with clients in locations that align with his licensing.

How does cost and billing work?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided through the site during the matching and scheduling steps.

What are the steps to begin therapy?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability. The site guides you through each step to connect with him.

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