Emily Salkever-Scott , LPC, LCMHC

Emily Salkever-Scott is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with seven years of clinical experience. Her training emphasizes a trauma-informed, person-centered perspective that supports clients through change and recovery. LPC indicates a professional counseling license, and LCMHC denotes licensure in clinical mental health counseling, both reflecting formal qualifications to provide therapeutic care.

Emily has developed extensive training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing, along with a strengths-based positive therapy orientation. She applies these methods alongside trauma-informed practices to tailor care to each person’s goals and priorities. Her approach centers on helping individuals define what they want from therapy and then building practical steps to move forward.

She works with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief and loss, anger, rebuilding trust in relationships, racial and cultural challenges, and life transitions. Emily offers supportive guidance for people seeking relief from stress, coping tools for difficult emotions, and strategies to regain stability after trauma or loss.

Recognizing that reaching out for help is an important first step, Emily aims to walk alongside people as they pursue the next steps toward a more fulfilling life. She maintains a hopeful, collaborative stance and is committed to helping clients identify and work toward meaningful change.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely can truly help. For common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can choose the mode of connection that suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules or to access care from a distance.

Licensed professionals and therapists offer a range of therapeutic approaches online, and clients can switch therapists if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. For many people, remote therapy provides a practical, accessible way to work on goals and build coping skills without sacrificing quality of care.