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Valerie Moore, LCSW

Helping people find steadier balance and meaning

Credential held
LCSW
Practises from
Oklahoma
Years in practice
8
Languages
English
Methods listed
1
Sessions
Online

About Valerie

Valerie Moore is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, life changes, and depression. She meets clients where they are and focuses on small, practical steps that make daily life easier. Her manner is warm and direct, and she aims to build a trusting, down-to-earth working relationship.

Valerie uses psychodynamic ideas to help people understand patterns that keep showing up. That means looking at early influences and repeated beliefs that can shape choices and reactions today.

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Background and approach

She guides clients to notice those patterns so they can try new, healthier ways of relating and coping. Across eight years of practice she has supported people struggling with attachment wounds, caregiver stress, communication problems, and feelings of guilt or shame. She also helps with questions about life purpose, midlife transition, forgiveness, and self-love.

Her focus is practical growth rather than labels or quick fixes. Sessions are paced to match each person’s needs. Valerie listens for what matters most, then offers clear observations and gentle challenges to promote change.

She encourages people to practice small experiments between sessions so insights turn into different habits. Clients can expect a supportive and nonjudgmental space where curiosity and honesty guide the work. Valerie blends empathy and a sense of humor while helping people find more peace and satisfaction in daily life.

Psychodynamic insight and flexible online care

Psychodynamic Therapy looks at recurring patterns and early relationship influences that shape how people feel and react today. In practice this means talking about repeated reactions, noticing themes, and gently linking current struggles to past experiences to create new choices.

Valerie aims to blend insight with action. She will work together with each person to figure out which approach fits best based on their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative process may lead to more reflection in some weeks and practical skill-building in others.

Offering video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging gives practical options for different days and situations. Video calls let people keep visual connection while phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging are useful for shorter check-ins, quick support, or when scheduling a longer session is difficult. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and to continue steady progress between in-depth appointments.
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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Valerie address?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, family concerns, depression, and coping with major life changes. Additional focus areas include attachment issues, caregiver stress, communication problems, guilt and shame, and women's issues.
What is her therapeutic style?
Valerie draws on psychodynamic ideas to uncover repeated patterns and beliefs. She combines that insight work with practical steps clients can try between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has eight years of experience providing psychotherapy to people facing a range of life and emotional challenges.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
Valerie holds the LCSW credential and practices from Oklahoma. Her license is OK LCSW 7994.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients at this time.
How are therapy sessions delivered?
Therapy is available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
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.
What steps start the process?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule based on therapist availability.

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Experience
8 years
Licensed
Oklahoma
Languages
English