About Margaret
Margaret Michelle Roberts is a Kentucky-licensed professional clinical counselor with nine years of experience. She focuses on addictions and mood concerns while helping people manage anxiety, stress, depression, and relationship or parenting strain. Her approach is straightforward and respectful, aiming to meet each person where they are.
She blends client-centered care with cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness tools. Sessions often include practical steps to manage emotions, reduce impulsive behavior, and build healthier routines.
How Margaret works
Motivational Interviewing helps when motivation is low and change feels difficult. Margaret has a background as an addictions therapist and clinical leader, so she brings experience working with substance use issues and recovery-related challenges. She also supports people who have faced trauma or emotional abuse and helps them reframe their stories using narrative techniques.
Expect a style that is accepting and direct. Margaret treats people with respect and compassion while also offering constructive challenges to help reach goals. She focuses on strengths and on small, achievable steps toward progress.
Sessions can cover practical topics like coping with life changes, managing anger, handling grief, improving self-esteem, and addressing impulsivity or social anxiety. Margaret works with adults to set clear goals and track steady progress using approaches that fit each person’s needs.
Margaret lists 6 ways of working on the entry:
What Margaret works with
The areas below are the ones Margaret selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Anger management
Also listed
- ADHD
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
Training and background
| Register | LPCC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 9 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Kentucky |
Memberships and registers are shown as supplied; they are not licences, and this directory does not verify them.
Online support options
Approaches that guide online sessions
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening without judgment and helping people identify their own strengths and values. It helps when someone needs a supportive space to sort through feelings and decide what matters most.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors and teaches practical exercises to reduce anxiety, manage mood, and change unhelpful patterns. It is useful for issues like depression, anxiety, impulsivity, and many forms of stress.
Mindfulness therapy teaches simple attention and breathing practices to reduce reactivity and improve focus. These skills can help with stress, anger, cravings, and managing difficult emotions day to day.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will collaborate with each person to match methods to their goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful. That means trying a few techniques and adjusting as needed.
Online sessions are offered by licensed professionals through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video works well for in-depth conversation and visual cues, phone calls can fit a busy schedule or lower bandwidth situations, live chat lets someone check in quickly, and messaging supports brief updates or reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into daily life and keep momentum toward goals.
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