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Darrell Morris

Darrell Morris, LCSW

Therapist in Oklahoma · 20+ years of experience

Practical guidance for stress and life change

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  • Direct supportive style
  • Focus on coping skills
  • Veteran perspective

About Darrell

Darrell Morris is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with two decades of experience. He brings a background in military leadership and long-term counseling to his work. He draws on years of hands-on support to help people facing stress and anxiety.

He began his path in social work after military service and earned a Bachelor of Social Work from Brescia University and a Master of Social Work from Walden University. Those degrees support a practice built on steady, practical guidance rather than quick fixes. He has worked in schools and community settings and spent six years supporting youth and teens in school social work roles.

In sessions he focuses on clear, actionable steps. He aims to offer encouragement, motivation, and hope while people talk through career questions, life changes, or struggles with self-esteem. He also addresses areas like chronic illness, body image, fatherhood concerns, and veteran-related issues when relevant.

His approach is straightforward and collaborative. He does not promise solutions but commits to walking alongside clients as they work toward goals. Many people come for help with coping skills, changing unhelpful thinking, or figuring out next steps during a midlife shift.

People who value direct guidance and life experience often find his style a good fit. He works from Oklahoma and offers sessions in English. Prospective clients can review options and schedule by using the platform's Start Therapy flow.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careBody imageChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFatherhood issuesGuilt and shameLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

20+ years

Credentials

Oklahoma

Languages

English

Using CBT Online to Tackle Stress and Anxiety

Darrell draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help people notice and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. CBT breaks problems into small steps, teaches practical skills for managing anxiety, and helps people try new actions to see what works.

This collaborative work means the therapist and client choose approaches together. He listens to the person’s goals and adjusts strategies to fit their needs and preferences as they progress.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the current session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and reduce travel time. Licensed professionals can use remote sessions to walk through CBT exercises, practice coping skills, and set concrete tasks between meetings. Talk with him after the matching step to clarify which session formats are available and to find the best way to work together.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he address?

He helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, self-esteem and career questions, plus coping with life changes and coaching needs.

How would you describe his therapy style?

He uses a straightforward, supportive approach that focuses on practical steps and encouragement rather than quick fixes.

What is his professional background?

He is a US Army veteran with 20 years of counseling, mentoring, and coaching experience, including six years as a school social worker.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds an LCSW license in Oklahoma and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin if I want to work with him?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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