Dr. Robert Bowman, LPC, LPCC

Dr. Robert Bowman combines community, educational, and academic experience to support people facing life transitions and relationship challenges. He holds a master’s degree in counseling and completed doctoral work at Purdue University, and he carries professional credentials as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). Over his career he has worked in both community and educational settings and has taught counseling skills to hundreds of counselors in training while serving as a university professor, where students refer to him as Dr. Bob.

His practice blends person-centered and cognitive approaches, emphasizing a genuine therapeutic relationship that centers the client’s perspective. Dr. Bowman focuses on understanding each person’s situation from their point of view, then collaborates to clarify goals and develop practical plans. He aims to provide an empathic, respectful atmosphere where problems, hopes, and decisions can be explored with warmth and purpose.

Dr. Bowman has experience with teens, college students, adults, and couples, and commonly addresses issues such as divorce, relationships and intimacy, stress, anxiety, grief, and coping with change. He adapts methods from client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, existential therapy, and solution-focused therapy to fit each individual’s needs, working as a teammate to help clients identify desired outcomes and take steps toward them.