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Entry 316317Virginia / United States

Corey Tolliver

Corey Tolliver, LCSW

Virginia 4 years in practice

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LCSW - anxiety and self-esteem support

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  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Men's issues focus
  • Self-love work

About Corey

LCSW in Virginia with four years of clinical experience, Corey Tolliver focuses on stress, anxiety, anger, self-esteem, depression, and compassion fatigue. He uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as his primary approach and supports individual clients dealing with isolation, men's issues, and self-love.

Corey frames sessions around practical skills. He helps people identify thought patterns and behaviors that increase distress and then practices specific changes together. Sessions are direct and task-focused, with exercises a person can use between meetings.

Corey pays attention to how identity and social context shape feelings. He acknowledges how loneliness and social pressure affect mood and self-regard, and he brings that into conversations about coping. This means talking about everyday situations and manageable steps to reduce strain.

He aims to help people build clearer routines and steadier responses to stress. That work often looks like setting small, achievable goals, testing new habits, and reviewing what did or didn’t help. Progress is measured by what a person can do differently day to day.

Corey asks new clients to complete a short intake so sessions can start with clear priorities. He uses a subscription-based model for scheduling and sessions, which can be canceled at any time. People should confirm the current session options before booking.

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CBT-focused online work and practical supports

Corey’s primary approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). CBT involves noticing and testing thoughts, learning skills to manage strong emotions, and trying out different behaviors to see what helps. It’s commonly used for anxiety, depression, stress, and problems with self-esteem.

He combines that skills work with attention to isolation and men’s concerns. That means sessions will include concrete exercises and real-life practice aimed at lowering distress and increasing confidence. The therapist will work together with each person to choose which tools to try and adjust them based on how things go.

Finding the right fit is a collaborative process. Corey will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels realistic, then shape sessions accordingly. Decisions about methods and pace are made together so the approach matches what a person needs.

Session logistics should be confirmed before booking because the biography does not list specific formats. Online options can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Ask about the current session formats when you schedule to know how meetings will be held.

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Areas of expertise

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

4+ years

Listed in

Virginia, Texas

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he address?

He works with stress, anxiety, anger, self-esteem concerns, depression, and compassion fatigue. Additional focus areas include isolation or loneliness, men's issues, and self-love.

What therapeutic methods does he use?

Corey uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as his main approach. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and changing behaviors to reduce distress.

How long has he been practicing?

He has four years of clinical experience as a licensed social worker. That experience informs his practical, skills-based approach.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Virginia and Texas and practices from Virginia. The profile lists his VA LCSW and TX LCSW credentials.

Which languages does he offer sessions in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with him?

He is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and what does it cost?

Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact cost varies with location, so people should check pricing for their state.

How do I begin a first session?

Choose the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. The intake helps set priorities for early meetings.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

Corey Tolliver

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