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Corey Tolliver, LCSW

Compassionate LCSW focused on practical change

Credential held
LCSW
Practises from
Virginia
Years in practice
4
Languages
English
Methods listed
1
Sessions
Online

About Corey

Corey Tolliver is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people manage stress, anxiety, anger, and low self-esteem. He focuses on depression, compassion fatigue, and feelings of isolation. Corey aims to create a calm, respectful space where people can think through their emotions and build practical skills.

Corey uses straightforward, evidence-based methods to help clients reduce distress and form healthier habits. He emphasizes self-love and supports people working through isolation and issues that often affect men.

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Background and approach

Sessions focus on clear goals and steps to reach them. In practice, Corey draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to spot unhelpful thinking and change day-to-day reactions. He encourages small, manageable experiments that can make daily life easier.

Clients learn strategies for mood, stress, and anger that can be used between sessions. Corey brings four years of clinical experience to his work as an LCSW - licensed clinical social worker. He offers a practical, empathetic approach that balances skill-building with emotional support.

The aim is steady progress rather than quick fixes. People work with Corey to build resilience and stronger self-regard. He helps them shape coping plans that fit real schedules and responsibilities.

The work is collaborative and paced to each person’s needs.

CBT and practical therapy online

Corey uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as a core method. CBT focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to change how people feel. It is often useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and anger because it breaks problems into clear steps and skills.

Corey keeps the choice of approach collaborative. He will work with each person to see what fits their goals and preferences. Together they decide whether to focus on thinking patterns, behavior changes, or a mix based on what feels most useful.

Online sessions come in several formats to match different needs. Video calls allow fuller conversation and visual cues, while phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging make it easier to check in between sessions, fit short updates into a busy day, or get support without scheduling a full video visit.

These options make it easier to work on skills consistently. They let people practice techniques in the settings where they live and work, and adapt the rhythm of therapy to their schedule.
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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Corey address?
Corey focuses on stress, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, depression, and compassion fatigue. He also supports people dealing with isolation, men’s issues, and building self-love.
What is Corey’s therapeutic style?
He uses a practical, goal-oriented approach informed by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Sessions emphasize identifying patterns, practicing new skills, and applying them between meetings.
How much clinical experience does he have?
Corey has four years of experience working with individuals on emotional and behavioral concerns. That experience informs his straightforward, skill-focused sessions.
What credentials and location are listed?
Corey is a licensed clinical social worker with VA LCSW 0904017215 and TX LCSW 115006. He practices in Virginia.
Which languages are supported and can I join from outside the US?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Corey offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options let people pick what fits their day and needs.
How are costs and billing handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability and is managed through a subscription model. The subscription can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Corey?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. Then schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.

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Experience
4 years
Licensed
Virginia, Texas
Languages
English