Jeffrey Grimes is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri with 35 years of experience.
01About Jeffrey
Jeffrey Grimes is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri with 35 years of experience. He helps people facing stress, anxiety, grief, parenting challenges, anger, trauma, and concerns about intimacy and self-esteem. He aims to meet each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
Jeffrey adapts conversations and plans to fit individual needs. Sessions are focused on practical steps you can try between meetings. He frames progress as small, steady changes rather than quick fixes.
Background and approach
In work with family-related concerns he helps individuals sort communication problems, blended family issues, and fatherhood concerns. For grief and loss he offers space to name what’s gone and to build ways to move forward. He also supports people dealing with burnout and compassion fatigue by addressing daily habits and coping strategies.
When trauma or abuse is a concern, Jeffrey emphasizes pacing and a careful, steady approach. For anxiety and depression he works on manageable skills to reduce overwhelm and improve mood. ADHD and attention struggles are approached with practical coaching and structure.
Clients can expect conversational, goal-oriented sessions. The focus is on understanding what matters most to the client and creating realistic steps toward those goals. Jeffrey describes therapy as a collaborative process where the client’s priorities come first.
02Credentials
- LPC (Missouri)
- License 001886 · expires June 2027
- NPI
- 1275229072 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Jeffrey lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Blended family issues
- Communication problems
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Multicultural concerns
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Young adult issues
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04Online support
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Jeffrey uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on skills and problem solving. One common approach emphasizes brief, practical strategies to manage anxiety and stress such as relaxation techniques, activity planning, and step-by-step exposure to feared situations. This helps reduce overwhelm and build confidence in daily life.Another approach centers on grief and loss work that helps people name what they are feeling and develop routines that support healing. This involves talking through memories, creating safety in how feelings are handled, and finding small rituals or habits that restore balance. For trauma-related concerns he favors a paced, structured method that moves slowly and keeps the client in control of the process.
Choosing the right method is collaborative. He will listen to your goals, try approaches that fit your needs, and adjust plans based on what helps. The aim is to find techniques you can use outside sessions as well as during them.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls let you read facial cues and work visually. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth or screen time is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for quick check-ins, ongoing coaching, or when a shorter, more frequent touchpoint fits a busy schedule.
05Questions people ask
What problems does this therapist help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, grief, parenting and family concerns, anger, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self-esteem, depression, ADHD, and related areas such as compassion fatigue and life purpose.
What is his therapeutic style like?
Sessions are conversational and goal-focused. He tailors discussion and plans to the individual and emphasizes practical steps to try between meetings.
How long has he worked in this field?
He has 35 years of professional experience in counseling and related work in Missouri.
What credentials and location apply?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC - practicing in Missouri.
Which languages are used in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
How are costs handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
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