David Hopkins, LPC

David Hopkins is a Licensed Professional Counselor who focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, grief, and depression. He approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, adapting conversation and treatment plans to address the unique needs and circumstances of each individual. He integrates practical therapeutic strategies and tailors interventions to help clients build coping skills and work toward a more satisfying life.

Hopkins has worked in the mental health field since 2006 and has been licensed as a Professional Counselor since 2016. Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is a state credential indicating graduate-level training and supervised clinical practice. He draws on evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy when appropriate, and pays attention to related concerns including attachment and abandonment issues, body image, caregiver stress, communication and control problems, relationship separation, guilt and shame, impulsivity, isolation, and questions about life purpose and finances. Taking the first step toward change requires courage, and he offers steady support while collaborating with clients to define goals and develop a plan that fits their life and values.

Therapeutic approaches and accessible online care

David Hopkins uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT focuses on practical strategies for managing symptoms and improving daily functioning, making it a common choice for concerns like anxiety, depression, stress, and mood challenges.

He also applies Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) when clients benefit from structured skills training. DBT emphasizes emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness to support people who struggle with intense emotions, impulsivity, or relationship difficulties.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Hopkins collaborates with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences, and adjusts techniques as therapy progresses so clients and therapist can find the best fit together.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit appointments into a busy schedule, maintain continuity of care from different locations, and access support in ways that suit individual routines and communication styles.