Stephen Garman, LCPC, LPC

Stephen Garman is a licensed counselor who brings a practical, compassionate approach to helping people navigate difficult life challenges. He holds LCPC and LPC credentials, which indicate state licensure to practice as a professional counselor. Stephen has experience working with clients of all ages and has provided care in crisis settings, in substance abuse treatment, and in pastoral counseling contexts.

His clinical focus includes depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, parenting concerns, career difficulties, motivational coaching, and adolescent-specific challenges. He also supports people recovering from physical trauma or emotional abuse and addresses issues related to sleep and overall wellness through a blend of mental and behavioral strategies. Stephen is a certified diet and nutrition coach and incorporates attention to physical habits and movement when clients want to improve their overall condition.

Stephen’s therapy style is warm, interactive, and respectful. He draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Reality Therapy, adapting each approach to the individual needs and personality of the person he is working with. He views therapy as a collaborative coaching process aimed at moving people from where they are now toward where they want to be, and he emphasizes healing that attends to emotional, physical, and spiritual dimensions.

Stephen practices with sensitivity and compassion, offering a positive and personal presence designed to help people feel understood and empowered. He welcomes individuals who are ready to take steps toward greater wellbeing and is committed to supporting and guiding that change.