David Sprouse, LCPC, LPC

Licensed in Hawaii · 5 years in practice

David Sprouse is a licensed counselor with five years of counseling-specific experience and prior healthcare work.

License and registration

LMHC, Hawaii: MHC-629 · expires June 2026
LPC, Oregon: C5991 · expires October 2027
LPC, Oklahoma: 10112 · expires June 2026
LPC, Alabama: 4722 · expires July 2026
LPC, Arizona: LPC-22553 · expires October 2027
LCPC, Nevada: CP5585-R · expires January 2028
LPC, Virginia: 0701012798 · expires June 2026
NPI: 1023666252 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 5
Languages: English

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About David

David Sprouse is a licensed counselor with five years of counseling-specific experience and prior healthcare work. He practices as an LCPC and LPC and offers approachable, down-to-earth support for people facing stress and life changes. He uses a relaxed, professional style to help clients talk through worries about anxiety, depression, and trauma.

He also helps people who are coping with addictions, career stress, or ADHD-related challenges. Conversations in sessions focus on what is happening now and what small steps feel doable.

Background and approach

In sessions he encourages honest, nonjudgmental conversation. He aims to create space where clients can name difficult feelings and try new ways of responding. Clients often work on practical skills such as managing strong emotions, improving sleep, or reducing substance use harms.

David draws on a mix of approaches to match each person’s needs, including client-centered listening, cognitive tools to shift unhelpful thoughts, and emotion-focused work to rebuild connection. He also uses mindfulness and narrative techniques to help people notice patterns and rewrite unhelpful stories about themselves. He has experience directing a medication-assisted treatment center and working in healthcare settings with large client groups.

That background informs his practical approach to addiction, pain, and medical stress. Sessions are offered in English from Virginia and shaped to the goals a person brings. People who choose him can expect collaborative planning, straightforward feedback, and help turning small changes into lasting habits.

Focus areas and approaches

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

Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
Relationship issues
Trauma and abuse
Depression
Family conflicts
Eating disorders
Sleeping disorders
Parenting issues
Anger management
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Coping with life changes
Coaching
Compassion fatigue
ADHD
Body image
Caregiver issues and stress
Chronic pain, illness, and disability
Codependency
Communication problems
Control issues
Dissociation
Divorce and separation
Drug and alcohol addiction
Eating and food-related issues
Family problems
Fatherhood issues
Fertility issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Hoarding
Impulsivity
Men's issues
Midlife crisis
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Money and financial issues
Mood disorders
Narcissism
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Paranoia
Post-traumatic stress
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Self-love
Sexuality
Smoking / vaping cessation
Social anxiety and phobia
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches David names

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Online support

Therapeutic approaches you can use online

Client-centered therapy puts the client’s experience at the center; the therapist listens with curiosity and helps people name feelings and priorities. This approach is useful when someone needs a calmer space to organize thoughts and decide next steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and testing small behavioral changes to reduce anxiety, depression, and stress. It tends to be practical and skill-focused, which many people find helpful in short-term work.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has helped or not helped in the past. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust the plan as progress or obstacles appear. That collaborative process helps tailor sessions to real-life needs rather than a fixed method.

Online formats make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Video calls are close to an in-person session and useful for deeper conversation. Phone sessions or live chat can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Text-based messaging supports ongoing coaching or quick coping reminders between sessions. These options offer flexibility so people can choose what works best for their schedule and comfort.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does this therapist help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and addiction concerns as well as issues like sleep, eating, career stress, ADHD, and parenting strain.

What is his therapeutic style?

He uses a relaxed, professional approach that blends client-centered listening with CBT, emotionally-focused, mindfulness, and narrative methods to address practical problems.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has five years of licensed counseling-specific experience plus many years in healthcare and experience running a medication-assisted treatment program.

What are his credentials and where does he practice?

He holds LCPC and LPC credentials and is listed as practicing from Virginia.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

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

How are sessions priced?

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