Richard McGraw, LCSW
- CBT based approach
- Relationship and family work
- 28 years experience
About Richard McGraw
Over the years he has worked with people facing a broad range of issues, including depression, anxiety, stress, trauma and abuse, relationship and parenting concerns, career challenges, obsessive-compulsive symptoms, and attention challenges such as ADD and ADHD. His practice reflects that breadth of experience, addressing both individual and family needs.
His therapy style is described as warm and interactive, grounded in respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and he avoids stigmatizing labels. He primarily uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as a framework, while tailoring conversations and treatment plans to each person’s specific situation and goals.
Richard emphasizes the courage it takes to pursue a more fulfilling life and the early steps toward positive behavior change. He aims to support and empower people who choose to move toward those changes, offering individualized care shaped by decades of practice and diverse professional experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Richard McGraw have?
Richard McGraw has 28 years of experience as a therapist and has maintained a private practice since 1997.
Is Richard McGraw a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: MO LCSW 000876.
In which languages does Richard McGraw provide therapy?
Richard McGraw provides therapy in English.
Where is Richard McGraw located?
Richard McGraw is located in Missouri.
How can I work with Richard McGraw as my therapist?
You can work with Richard McGraw through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Richard McGraw work with international clients?
Yes, Richard McGraw works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Richard McGraw cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
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Licensed professionals provide care in these formats, and most therapists welcome feedback and offer the option to change providers if a different fit is desired. If convenience, access, or fitting therapy into a busy life are priorities, online therapy can be a practical and effective approach to consider.