LPC
Rick Miller, LPC
- Experience30 years
- LocationMissouri
- Focus areasADHD, Relationship, and Family
- Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Rick
Rick Miller is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri who brings 30 years of clinical experience to work that centers on understanding and practical change.
Background and approach
He trained in seminary before completing the courses required for licensure, and his approach blends insight-oriented conversation with techniques that help clients identify patterns and develop concrete strategies.
His practice addresses a range of concerns including stress, anxiety, grief, anger, addictions, self-esteem, parenting, intimacy and relationship issues, trauma and abuse, coping with life changes, and ADHD, with an additional focus on forgiveness.
He has worked with both youth in a behavioral hospital setting and with adults and teens in outpatient care, which informs a perspective that values clear communication and mutual respect in relationships. Clients often move toward healing as they gain a clearer grasp of their challenges and explore goals that matter to them.
Miller emphasizes collaboration, helping people translate insights into practical skills for everyday life and for improving connections with others. Grounded in a range of evidence-based methods, his style combines empathic listening with targeted interventions to help people feel understood and to support steady progress toward their goals.
Integrating evidence-based approaches for online care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, nonjudgmental space where a person’s own goals and perspectives drive the work; this approach supports insight, self-understanding, and improved communication. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches practical skills to identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which can be useful for anxiety, stress, anger, and coping with life changes. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people recognize and reshape interaction patterns that influence closeness and trust in relationships, making it a strong fit for intimacy and relationship concerns.
Choosing the right approach is collaborative rather than fixed. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and the nature of presenting concerns to determine which combination of methods fits best, adjusting strategies as progress unfolds.
Online sessions are offered by licensed professionals using video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make care more accessible and flexible. These formats can reduce travel time, allow scheduling around busy lives, and maintain continuity of care when in-person meetings are impractical, while still supporting structured, skill-based work and relational exploration.
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Experience
30+ years
Licensed
Missouri
Languages
English
What Rick can help with
Rick Miller works with clients on relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, and anger management.
Rick has 30 years experience working with clients with stress, depression, grief, and anger management.
How Rick approaches therapy
Rick's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
Experience and training
Rick is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Missouri, with 30 years of clinical experience.