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Gage Herrington

Gage Herrington

LPC

Missouri

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Practical counseling for difficult life challenges

Profile at a glance

Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Missouri / 2017027614
NPI
1083270342
Experience
10 years
Languages
English
Location
Missouri

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  • Trauma and anger
  • Mood and grief
  • Parenting support

About Gage

Gage Herrington is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Missouri with ten years of clinical experience. He focuses on helping people manage trauma, anger, and thoughts or behaviors of self-harm. He also supports people facing bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and other persistent mental health challenges.

He aims to treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Sessions are tailored to each person's needs, with conversation and plans adjusted to fit what is actually helpful. He emphasizes empowerment and practical steps toward a more fulfilling life.

Gage often works with concerns that include grief, eating issues, and coping with life changes. He also offers support related to parenting and coaching for handling difficult situations. Additional areas of focus include communication problems, divorce and separation, and navigating multicultural stressors.

His background includes a decade of professional work in clinical settings in Missouri. That experience informs how he approaches mood disorders, anger management, and personality-related concerns. He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts them to each person's situation.

In sessions he listens first, then helps people set clear goals and small steps. He collaborates on a plan and adjusts it as progress happens or needs change. People who want straightforward guidance and a respectful, practical approach may find his style helpful.

How evidence-based methods translate to online care

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques focus on practical steps and clear goals. For example, one approach teaches skills for managing strong emotions and problem behaviors by practicing new coping strategies and changing unhelpful thought patterns. This can help with anger, mood swings, and reactions after trauma.

Another useful approach emphasizes structured conversations about difficult experiences and building safer, steadier daily routines. That kind of work can be helpful for grief, persistent mood concerns, and coping with life changes. Both methods are commonly used to make progress in a way you can measure week to week.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that fit their needs, goals, and preferences. Plans are adjusted over time based on what helps and what does not, so clients are active partners in deciding the direction of care.

Session formats were not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy schedule, shorten travel time, and offer flexible check-ins that match your routine. It can also allow sessions that focus on skills practice or brief coaching-style conversations when that is most helpful.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Trauma and abuseAnger managementBipolar disorder

Also works with

GriefEating disordersParenting issuesCoping with life changesCoaching

Additional focus areas

Antisocial personalityCommunication problemsDivorce and separationFamily problemsIntellectual disabilityMen's issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPersonality disordersPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSexual assault and abuse

Experience

10+ years

Listed in

Missouri

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he help with?

He works with trauma and abuse, anger, bipolar disorder, grief, eating issues, parenting, coping with life changes, and coaching. Additional focuses include communication problems, divorce and separation, and self-harm.

How would you describe his approach in sessions?

He listens respectfully and tailors conversation and treatment to each person's needs. The focus is on setting clear goals and taking practical steps toward change.

What is his professional background?

He has ten years of professional work experience in clinical settings. That experience informs how he supports people with mood disorders and persistent mental health challenges.

What credential does he hold and where does he practice?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, licensed in Missouri. His practice and licensure are based in that state.

Which languages are supported during sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I begin working with him?

Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Before you get in touch

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