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Margaret Mitchell

LCPC, LPC

Margaret Mitchell, LCPC, LPC

Curious therapist focused on changing unhelpful thoughts

Licensed in Oklahoma, Montana
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About Margaret

Margaret Mitchell is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Oklahoma. She focuses on helping people untangle persistent thoughts, strong emotions, and relationship patterns that feel stuck. Her tone is curious and direct, aimed at people who want practical insight and clearer direction.

She listens for the early experiences and patterns that shape current behavior. Sessions often involve talking through repeated thoughts and reactions to understand where they come from. Margaret uses plain language to help people notice how old patterns show up in day-to-day life.

Her work blends cognitive behavioral ideas with client-centered listening and mindfulness practices. That means identifying unhelpful thought patterns and testing new ways of thinking, while also honoring each person's experience. She also draws on trauma-focused and solution-focused ideas when they fit the situation.

Margaret describes an interest in inner parts work and exploring the 'why' behind feelings and behaviors. This can include looking at wounded or hidden parts of the self that influence choices and relationships. The process aims to make those parts clearer so people can move toward goals they choose.

Clients can expect straightforward conversation, practical tools, and attention to how past experience shows up now. Her style combines reflection with small, doable steps to help people feel more in control of their thoughts and actions.

Practical approaches you can use online

Margaret uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice and test unhelpful thoughts and beliefs, and then try different behaviors to see what changes. CBT is useful for anxiety, panic, mood concerns, social worry, and many day-to-day challenges.

She also works from a client-centered perspective, offering listening and reflection so people feel understood as they explore their issues. This approach helps when someone wants space to make sense of personal history and current feelings. Mindfulness Therapy is another element she uses, teaching simple awareness and breathing practices to reduce reactivity and ground attention during stressful moments.

Choosing a therapeutic approach is a team effort. Margaret will work with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and comfort level, and she will adjust plans as progress is made. She emphasizes collaboration and clear steps so people know what to expect in sessions.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is helpful for deeper conversation and visual cues, phone works well when bandwidth is limited, chat can allow quick check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and to keep momentum between meetings.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Margaret help address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, anger, self-esteem, and related concerns such as body image and isolation.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style combines client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, and solution-focused steps to create practical changes in thinking and behavior.

What is her background and experience?

Margaret holds LCPC and LPC credentials and has five years of clinical experience working with people on trauma, anxiety, and life changes.

Where is she licensed to practice?

She holds an MT LCPC credential and an OK LPC credential and is based in Oklahoma.

Can sessions be conducted in other languages or outside the US?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

She meets by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.

How are sessions paid for or priced?

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

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesBody imageControl issuesGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposePanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Licensed

Oklahoma, Montana

Languages

English

License and registration

LPC, Oklahoma
11036
LCPC, Montana
BBH-LCPC-LIC-79317
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1700346079

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.

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