Gregory Wilson
LCSW
Calm, practical therapy for daily challenges
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- Anger and stress help
- Goal focused work
- Relationship centered
About Gregory
Wilson draws on approaches that focus on relationships and present problems. He uses attachment-based ideas to look at how early relationships affect current reactions. He also uses client-centered methods that follow what each person brings to the room. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to spot and change unhelpful thought and behavior patterns.
Clients can expect a calm, nonjudgmental space to talk through difficult moments and plan small, concrete steps. Sessions often focus on real-life skills for managing anger, improving communication, and pacing change. He helps people practice new ways of responding, not just talk about problems.
Wilson’s background includes long work in military and veteran health care and behavioral health settings. That experience informs how he supports people dealing with transition, trauma, and recovery from substance problems. He also brings experience with family-related challenges such as blended family issues and fatherhood concerns.
Therapy plans are tailored to what each person needs and wants to achieve. He encourages collaboration, clear goals, and measurable steps so progress is easier to see. People who want straightforward guidance and practical skills often find this approach helpful.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
30+ years
Credentials
Virginia
Languages
English
How his approaches translate to online work
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current reactions and connections. In practice this means talking about patterns in close relationships and testing small changes to improve trust and response. Client-Centered Therapy centers on what the person brings to sessions, listening closely and following the client’s priorities to build momentum toward goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical steps to reduce anger and anxiety.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to match methods to their goals, needs, and preferences. That may mean combining approaches over time and adjusting techniques as progress is made.
Confirm the current session options before booking so you know what formats are available. Online therapy can make it easier to fit work into a busy life by reducing travel time and allowing sessions during a lunch break or between appointments. It can also make some check-ins shorter when needed, or allow a person to choose audio-only if video feels like too much. Discuss practical scheduling and format needs during the initial matching so sessions align with everyday life.
At a glance
- Listed location
- Virginia
- Experience
- 30+ years
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Languages
- English
- License (Virginia)
- LCSW · No. 0904005232
- NPI
- 1932399151
As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Gregory address?
He helps people with stress, anxiety, family conflict, anger, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include abandonment, adoption and foster care, substance issues, and communication problems.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses a practical, client-centered style that emphasizes clear goals and small steps. Sessions focus on skills you can try between meetings.
How much experience does he have?
He has thirty years of clinical practice, including work in military behavioral health and veteran care. That background shapes how he supports people facing transitions and trauma.
What credentials and location are listed?
He holds an LCSW and practices in Virginia. The profile lists his credential as LCSW and his location as Virginia.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are costs handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Specific pricing is provided during the sign-up process.
How do I begin working together?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist’s availability.
Before you start
- Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
- Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
- If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.