Stanley Carlson, LIMHP

Nebraska · 25 years in practice

Stanley Carlson is a licensed independent mental health practitioner with 25 years of experience.

License and registration

LIMHP, Nebraska: 18 · expires September 2026
NPI: 1659381507 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 25
Languages: English

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.

About Stanley

Stanley Carlson is a licensed independent mental health practitioner with 25 years of experience. He helps people cope with stress, anxiety, depression, and addiction. He also supports those facing trauma, grief, parenting strain, and career or life changes.

He keeps conversations respectful and straightforward. Sessions focus on what matters to the client and on practical steps people can try between meetings. He adapts the pace and plan to each person’s needs rather than following one fixed method.

Background and approach

His work draws on Emotionally-Focused Therapy along with client-centered and cognitive behavioral approaches. He may also use EMDR and motivational interviewing when they fit a client’s goals. These methods are offered as tools to address strong emotions, unhelpful thinking patterns, and memories that keep people stuck.

Stanley has particular experience with issues such as ADHD, anger, addiction, codependency, and compassion fatigue. He also supports people dealing with isolation, communication struggles, fatherhood questions, and life-purpose concerns. His focus includes both immediate coping and longer-term patterns that affect daily life.

Sessions are available through video, phone, live chat, or text messaging. He practices in Nebraska and works in English. To get started, people follow the site’s Start Therapy flow and schedule a time based on the matching process.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Stanley lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
Trauma and abuse
Anger management
Depression
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Grief
Parenting issues
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Bipolar disorder
Coping with life changes
Compassion fatigue
ADHD
Avoidant personality
Caregiver issues and stress
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Drug and alcohol addiction
Fatherhood issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Hoarding
Impulsivity
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Men's issues
Midlife crisis
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Mood disorders
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Postpartum depression
Post-traumatic stress
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Sex addiction
Sexual assault and abuse
Social anxiety and phobia
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Stanley names

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Online support

How Emotion-Focused and Practical Approaches Work Online

Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people identify and work through strong feelings that influence relationships and self-worth. It focuses on accessing emotions in the moment and understanding how they shape responses to stress or loss.

Client-Centered Therapy centers on a supportive, nonjudgmental conversation where the client’s perspective leads the work. This approach helps people feel heard and make choices that match their values and goals.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. It offers concrete skills people can practice between sessions to reduce anxiety, manage mood, and change behaviors linked to addiction or impulsivity.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before, then try methods that suit the situation. Plans can change as progress and needs become clearer.

Online sessions are offered by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility. Video works well for deeper conversation and emotional work, phone calls can fit into a break at work, and chat or messaging can be useful for brief check-ins or lower-bandwidth situations. These options make it easier to match therapy to a person’s schedule and daily life.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does he address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, grief, parenting strain, ADHD, and related issues such as codependency and anger.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He keeps sessions respectful and straightforward, focusing on the client’s priorities and practical steps to try between sessions.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He brings 25 years of professional experience working with a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns.

What are his credentials and location?

He holds the LIMHP credential and practices in Nebraska.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available online?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs.

How are sessions paid for?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Choose the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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