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Hilarie Anjanette Laverty

Compassionate, practical support for life changes

LCSW Oklahoma

Experience
23 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Career
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Hilarie

Hilarie Anjanette Laverty is a licensed clinical social worker with 23 years of professional experience who blends practical interventions with a strengths-based outlook.

Background and approach

She centers her approach on collaboration, helping people identify and use their existing resources to address stress, anxiety, depression, and challenges with motivation, self-esteem, and career concerns. Hilarie encourages clients to recognize their own expertise in their stories while offering guidance to move toward greater confidence and life satisfaction.

Licensed in Oklahoma (LCSW) and also accredited in Texas, she draws on Client-Centered and Solution-Focused principles alongside Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques to create clear, actionable steps tailored to each person’s needs. Hilarie frames change as a courageous process and provides steady support as clients pursue meaningful goals.

Her practice emphasizes practical strategies and encouragement to help clients navigate life transitions and build sustainable coping skills.

Practical approaches for online change work



Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people identify and adjust unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression. It often focuses on concrete skills and experiments that can be practiced between sessions to build coping capacity. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, respect, and partnership; the therapist listens deeply and supports clients in exploring their values and choices without directing the outcome.

Deciding which approach fits best is a collaborative part of the process. Hilarie will work with each client to assess needs, preferences, and goals, then combine methods that seem most helpful. That flexibility allows sessions to be tailored so practical strategies and personal strengths both guide progress.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to fit care into a busy schedule and maintain continuity during life transitions. These options let licensed professionals provide consistent support and skill-building from different locations, helping clients access therapy in the ways that work best for them.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
Hilarie works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes. These areas are central to her clinical focus.
How would you describe Hilarie's therapeutic style?
Her style combines a client-centered stance with solution-focused pacing and practical CBT techniques, emphasizing collaboration and actionable steps to meet goals.
How long has she been practicing?
She brings 23 years of professional experience to her work, offering long-term clinical perspective and practical skills developed over that time.
Where is Hilarie licensed to practice?
Hilarie holds LCSW licensure in Oklahoma with license number OK LCSW 3516 and in Texas with license number TX LCSW 66279.
In what languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English only, and she is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Clients can meet via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on preference and availability.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule appointments according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

23+ years

Licensed

Oklahoma, Texas

Languages

English