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Robyn Petersen, LCSW

Experienced LCSW supporting veterans and families
  • Strength-based care
  • Trauma-informed methods
  • Veteran-focused support

About Robyn Petersen

Robyn Petersen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 16 years of experience providing therapy and case management. She holds a Master of Social Work (MSW) and a Bachelor of Social Work from Missouri State University. As an Air Force veteran who currently serves veterans with Serious Mental Illness at the VA, she brings experience from diverse settings including hospice, community mental health, child welfare, and an inpatient geriatric psychiatric unit.

Robyn practices from a strength-based perspective, focusing on each person’s existing resources and tailoring care to individual needs. Her therapeutic approach is open and genuine, grounded in respect, dignity, and compassion. She emphasizes assessing a client’s strengths and building on tools they already possess, believing that validation and support improve the chances of progress.

She works with a broad range of concerns such as depression, anxiety, relationship and family issues, caregiver stress, veteran-related issues, adjustment disorders, aging and geriatric matters, trauma, dementia including Alzheimer’s, grief, parenting challenges, anger, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. Robyn also attends to additional areas like abandonment, blended family dynamics, chronic illness and pain, codependency, communication problems, and family of origin issues.

Her clinical toolkit includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, and other evidence-informed approaches. Robyn aims to guide people through difficult transitions and help them develop practical skills for everyday life, offering steady support as clients take the first steps toward improved mental wellness.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Robyn Petersen have?

Robyn Petersen has 16 years of professional experience providing therapy and case management.

Is Robyn Petersen a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license is listed as OK LCSW 5321.

In which languages does Robyn Petersen provide therapy?

Robyn provides therapy in English.

Where is Robyn Petersen located?

Robyn is located in Oklahoma.

How can I work with Robyn Petersen as my therapist?

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

Does Robyn Petersen work with international clients?

Robyn Petersen does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Robyn Petersen 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 is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with a 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 Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether working with a therapist remotely can bring meaningful benefits. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person care.

One clear advantage is flexibility. Individuals can connect with licensed professionals in the format that suits them best: video sessions, phone appointments, live chat, or text-based messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain continuity of care while balancing work, family, and other commitments.

Licensed professionals offer a variety of therapeutic approaches via remote sessions, and clients typically have the option to change therapists if they need a different match. For many people, online therapy is a practical and effective way to access professional support without rearranging their entire schedule.

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