About Nancy
Nancy Huus is a licensed clinical social worker with 13 years of practice in Montana. She focuses on helping people cope with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, and shifts in self-worth. Nancy aims to make therapy clear and usable for people who feel stuck or overwhelmed.
She uses practical, down-to-earth methods so clients can try new ways of handling hard moments. Sessions often include talking through patterns, practicing small skills, and finding values that guide choices.
Background and approach
Nancy draws on approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people reduce distress and take meaningful steps forward. Nancy pays attention to life history and attachment patterns when they matter to someone’s current struggles. That can help explain repeating problems and give a path toward different relationship habits.
Jungian ideas about meaning and symbols may be brought in when people want to explore deeper life themes. She works with people facing abandonment, adoption and foster care questions, blended family stress, caregiver strain, and substance-related issues among other concerns. Nancy also helps with communication problems, commitment worries, and the emotional effects of divorce or separation.
Sessions are conversational and respectful. The goal is to build coping tools, clearer choices, and steadier emotional ground. People who want straightforward guidance and a collaborative, thoughtful approach may find this style a good fit.
How therapy approaches translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice painful thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then take actions that match their values. It often helps with anxiety, stress, and making life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with small experiments or new behaviors to reduce symptoms and increase control over daily functioning. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at early relationship patterns and how they affect current connections, which can be useful for communication problems, abandonment concerns, and caregiver stress.Nancy sees finding the right approach as a collaborative process. She works with each person to pick which methods fit their goals, personality, and the problems they want to solve. That means trying things, checking what helps, and adjusting the focus as progress unfolds.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets people use body language and face-to-face conversation, while phone calls can work well for a shorter check-in or when bandwidth is low. Live chat and text messaging make it easier to fit brief check-ins into a busy day and to track thoughts between sessions. These formats aim to increase flexibility and make consistent care easier to maintain.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
Also works with
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 13 years
- Licensed
- Montana
- Languages
- English