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John Moore

Experienced clinician focused on practical change

LCPC, LPC Virginia

Experience
40 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages
English

About John

John Moore brings four decades of clinical experience to clients seeking practical, evidence-informed support. He practices with the calm, accepting presence described in his background while adapting methods to each person’s needs.

Background and approach

His work often emphasizes cognitive behavioral techniques to help people identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and he blends that orientation with additional approaches when helpful. Across outpatient, inpatient, residential, and emergency hospital settings he has helped people navigate depression, anxiety, anger, addictions, relationship and communication problems, grief, trauma, and a broad range of life adjustments.

He aims to balance a relaxed, approachable manner with straightforward feedback when needed, and he sometimes uses light humor appropriately to ease difficult conversations. Clients can expect a collaborative process that emphasizes motivation and concrete action toward change, with treatment tailored to individual goals and circumstances.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

John often uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients notice and change patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to stress, anxiety, depression, and other concerns. CBT tends to focus on practical skills and homework that can be practiced between sessions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is another approach he integrates; ACT emphasizes clarifying personal values, building psychological flexibility, and accepting difficult feelings while committing to meaningful action.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. He collaborates with clients to determine which methods fit their goals, preferences, and life circumstances, and adapts tools from different orientations to suit each person's needs rather than following a single fixed plan.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which can make regular meetings easier to fit into busy schedules and reduce travel time. These options provide flexibility in how people engage with therapy and allow continued access to consistent support while progressing with skills and goals developed in sessions.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does John Moore address?
He works with a wide range of concerns listed in his profile, including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family problems, addictions, trauma and grief, sleep or eating issues, ADHD, and many related areas.
What is his general therapeutic style?
He combines a generally relaxed and accepting manner with direct, goal-focused guidance when appropriate, tailoring interventions to each person rather than following a single rigid method.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He brings 40 years of experience working across outpatient, inpatient, residential, and emergency hospital settings.
What credentials and location are on file?
He holds LCPC and LPC credentials with licence identifiers MT LCPC BBH-LCPC-LIC-1326 and VA LPC 0701005527, and he is located in Virginia.
Does he offer services in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English only, and he is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available?
Clients may connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging according to the available options in his practice.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Costs vary 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 with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a session based on the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementDepression

Also works with

AddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMen's issuesMood disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSexual dysfunctionWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

40+ years

Licensed

Montana, Virginia

Languages

English