Nate Porter, LCPC, LCMHC

Licensed in Utah · 9 years in practice

Nate Porter greets people who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to begin.

License and registration

LCMHC, Utah: 8848209-6004 · expires September 2026
LCPC, Kansas: LCPC 03981 · expires April 2027
NPI: 1750853891 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 9
Languages: English

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About Nate

Nate Porter greets people who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to begin. He is a licensed clinical professional counselor - LCPC and a licensed clinical mental health counselor - LCMHC with nine years of experience. He speaks English and works with adults in Kansas who want practical help for everyday struggles.

Nate focuses on common problems like stress, anxiety, depression, anger, relationship strain, and addictions. He also helps people navigate career pressures, grief, parenting strain, and life changes.

Background and approach

He treats concerns related to ADHD, self-esteem, body image, and attachment complications in straightforward terms. His approach treats the person as the expert on their life. Sessions aim to identify small, doable steps that build toward larger change.

He offers a calm presence and clear feedback so people can try new ways of handling conflict, cravings, or intense emotions. Over nine years Nate has worked with a broad range of concerns from trauma and abuse to codependency and co-morbidity. He draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to tailor support for each person's needs.

He focuses on practical skills, communication tools, and problem-solving strategies. Nate supports people who want coaching-style help as well as traditional talk therapy. He encourages goals that are measurable and realistic.

The work is collaborative, with attention to what the client wants to leave behind and what they want to build toward.

Focus areas and approaches

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

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Anger management
Depression
ADHD
Addictions
LGBT
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Parenting issues
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Coping with life changes
Coaching
Abandonment
Attachment issues
Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Body image
Co-morbidity
Codependency
Communication problems
Control issues
Dependent personality
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Divorce and separation
Drug and alcohol addiction
Family problems
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Isolation / loneliness
Men's issues
Money and financial issues
Mood disorders
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Paranoia
Phobias
Post-traumatic stress
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Self-harm
Self-love
Social anxiety and phobia
Young adult issues

Online support

Practical approaches and online care

The therapist uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear, practical work. One approach emphasizes skill building for emotion regulation and coping - teaching concrete tools people can use when anxiety, anger, or stress rise. This is useful for daily life challenges and crises of overwhelming feeling.

Another common approach focuses on communication and relationship skills - learning to express needs, set boundaries, and repair conflict in conversations. This helps people who want better interactions at home or work and who need tools to reduce repeated misunderstandings.

Finding the right method is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the person about their goals, test techniques, and adjust plans as needed so the work matches preferences and circumstances. Clients are invited to shape the pace and focus of sessions.

Online therapy is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make care more accessible. Video is helpful for in-depth sessions that benefit from face-to-face conversation. Phone sessions can fit a break at work or require less bandwidth. Live chat or text messaging can be useful for quick check-ins, short coaching moments, or when a written record of ideas is preferred. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does he address?

Nate helps with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, relationship problems, addictions, and parenting challenges, among other issues listed in his specialties.

What is his general therapeutic style?

He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and an open, practical style focused on small steps and clear goals.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has nine years of professional experience working with a range of concerns from trauma and abuse to co-morbidity and codependency.

What credentials and location does he hold?

He holds LCPC and LCMHC credentials and practices in Kansas; his listed licences include KS LCPC and UT LCMHC.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English only.

What session formats are available?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as session formats.

How are fees handled?

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?

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