David Sprouse , LCPC, LPC

David Sprouse is a licensed counselor who holds LCPC and LPC credentials, licenses that authorize professional practice in counseling. He brings more than five years of focused counseling experience alongside over two decades working in healthcare, a background that informs his practical approach to stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, ADHD, career and medical stressors, and many other concerns.

His clinical work has included several years addressing substance use disorders, including leadership roles in medication assisted treatment; he previously directed a program serving more than 500 clients and worked with treatments such as methadone and suboxone. This experience supports a proficiency in working with addiction, relapse prevention, and co-occurring issues that often accompany recovery.

David emphasizes an open, nonjudgmental atmosphere where thoughts and emotions can be explored candidly. He aims to support and empower people taking the first steps toward change, offering a casual yet professional demeanor designed to help clients feel at ease while engaging in meaningful work toward greater wellbeing.

Approaches for Online Counseling and Support

David Sprouse integrates established therapeutic methods to address a range of concerns in an online setting. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating an accepting, empathetic space where the client leads the pace of work and the therapist reflects and supports growth - this approach is useful for building self-esteem, processing life transitions, and improving relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people identify and change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors through practical skills and structured exercises - it is often effective for anxiety, depression, and stress management. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) concentrates on understanding and reshaping emotional responses in relationships, helping couples and families improve connection and resolve repeated conflicts.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and David Sprouse works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. He tailors techniques over time based on progress and feedback.

Online therapy with David is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for differing schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access consistent support from licensed professionals while balancing work, family, and other responsibilities.