Robert Payne, LCSW

Idaho LCSW with 37 years experience

Stress and anxiety
Relationship support
Trauma and grief

About Robert Payne

Robert Payne is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Idaho with 37 years of professional experience. He has worked with people dealing with stress and anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, and the process of grieving and loss. Robert emphasizes a collaborative approach that recognizes each person as the expert of their own story and looks for the strengths they already bring to difficult circumstances.

He understands that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life often requires courage, and he offers steady support through that process. Robert focuses on helping clients identify resources, explore options, and build on what is already working for them as they move toward meaningful change.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Relationship issues Trauma and abuse Grief Depression

Also Specializes In

Family conflicts Intimacy-related issues Eating disorders Parenting issues Anger management Self esteem Career difficulties Coaching Compassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Robert Payne have?

Robert Payne has 37 years of professional experience.

Is Robert Payne a licensed therapist?

Yes. Robert Payne holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License ID: LCSW-603.

In which languages does Robert Payne provide therapy?

Robert Payne provides therapy in English.

Where is Robert Payne located?

Robert Payne is located in Idaho.

How can I work with Robert Payne as my therapist?

You can work with Robert Payne through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Robert Payne work with international clients?

Yes, Robert Payne works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Robert Payne 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.

Could Online Therapy Be a Fit for You?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online can truly help. For a wide range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life transitions - research and practice indicate that online therapy can offer outcomes comparable to traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect in the way that fits their schedule and comfort level through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging, which can make it easier to keep therapy consistent alongside work, family, and other commitments.

Licensed professionals provide care via these remote options, and if a different fit is needed, it is typically possible to switch therapists. For many people, online therapy expands access to ongoing support and practical tools for coping and growth.

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