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Entry 279218Missouri / United States

Kevin Marcum

Kevin Marcum, LPC

Missouri 10 years in practice

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LPC - relationships and parenting

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  • Relationship issues
  • Parenting challenges
  • Self esteem work

About Kevin

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri with 10 years of professional experience, Kevin Marcum helps people navigate relationship and family concerns and supports parents facing parenting challenges. He combines his counseling work with more than 20 years of pastoral experience. Sessions focus on practical steps people can take to improve communication, manage transitions, and build confidence.

Kevin frames conversations around strengths people already have. He listens for patterns that cause conflict or low self-esteem and works with clients to try different ways of responding. Topics he commonly addresses include relationship and family problems, parenting and fatherhood issues, commitment and communication difficulties, and struggles with forgiveness, guilt, or shame.

He also supports people dealing with life changes and questions about purpose or work. Financial stress and workplace issues are part of the caseload, as are challenges common to young adults. Adoption and foster care issues are included among his areas of focus.

His pastoral background shapes a straightforward style that blends practical advice with reflective conversation. Sessions involve goal-setting, small behavior changes, and discussing ways to rebuild confidence and self-love. Kevin encourages people to notice what works and to adjust plans over time.

Sessions are conducted in English and follow the LPC credential held in Missouri. Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.

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How therapeutic approaches are used in online sessions

Kevin draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on concrete change. One approach emphasizes communication skills training - practicing wording and timing to reduce arguments and improve closeness. This helps with commitment issues, communication problems, and many relationship concerns.

Another common approach centers on small behavioral experiments. Clients try short, manageable actions between sessions to build confidence and test new habits. That method is often used for self-esteem work, parenting practices, and coping with life changes.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. He will collaborate with each person to identify which techniques fit their goals and preferences, and adjust the plan as progress is reviewed.

Confirm the session formats before booking since the biography does not list specific delivery methods. Online work can make scheduling easier, allow shorter check-ins, and reduce travel time so therapy fits around work or family obligations. Licensed professionals often use these practical benefits to help therapy fit into everyday life without changing the core work of counseling.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Experience

10+ years

Listed in

Missouri

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he address?

Kevin works with relationship and family concerns, parenting challenges, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. He also focuses on adoption and foster care, fatherhood issues, and workplace or money problems.

How does he approach therapy?

He uses practical, evidence-based techniques and goal-oriented conversation. Sessions often include behavior steps, communication practice, and check-ins on progress.

How much experience does he have?

He has 10 years of professional counseling experience and over 20 years of experience as a pastor. Those roles shape his practical, conversational style.

What are his credentials and location?

He is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - in Missouri. His practice is located in that state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the US work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How much do sessions cost?

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

What should I do to get started?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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

Kevin Marcum

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