- Relationship issues
- Parenting concerns
- Self esteem work
About Kevin
Kevin Marcum is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Missouri with 10 years of professional experience. He has also served as a pastor for more than 20 years. He works with adults on relationship and family concerns, parenting challenges, self-esteem, and coping with life changes.
Kevin focuses on practical conversation and steady problem-solving in sessions. He helps people identify strengths and use those strengths to tackle current problems. He talks through relationship issues, communication breakdowns, commitment worries, and questions about fatherhood and parenting. He also addresses workplace stress, money and financial worries, and feelings of guilt or shame.
Sessions aim to break big problems into manageable steps. Kevin draws on experience supporting people through transitions such as new jobs, relationship shifts, adoption and foster care adjustments, or the pressure of young adult life decisions. He encourages people to notice small progress and build confidence along the way.
His background as a pastor informs his conversational style and his interest in life purpose and forgiveness topics. This can be useful for people who want values-focused discussions alongside practical problem-solving. He works in English and is based in Missouri.
To begin, people typically complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. The practice uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and cost varies with location.
Approaches Kevin Uses and how online sessions fit
Kevin describes his practice as grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical steps and conversation. One common approach is strength-based work where the therapist helps people identify personal strengths and apply them to current problems; this helps with building confidence and managing setbacks. Another familiar method is problem-focused discussion that breaks larger issues into manageable tasks and communication exercises; this is useful for relationship conflicts, commitment concerns, and parenting challenges.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before, and then adapt methods to fit those needs. That collaborative process means techniques can shift as progress is made or new issues appear.
Session logistics should be confirmed before booking because formats were not listed in the biography. Ask which session types are offered so you can pick what fits your schedule. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy around study, early career hours, or parenting responsibilities. It can also allow shorter check-in conversations, avoid travel time, or let someone join without being on camera when that feels better. Licensed professionals can work with these practical options to keep therapy consistent with everyday life.
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Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Missouri
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of issues does he help with?
He works with relationship and family concerns, parenting challenges, self-esteem, and coping with life changes among other topics.
How would he describe his therapy style?
His approach is conversational and practical, focusing on strengths and step-by-step problem solving rather than abstract theory.
How much experience does he have?
He has 10 years of professional counseling experience and over 20 years of experience in pastoral roles.
What are his credentials and location?
He is an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) licensed in Missouri and practices there.
Can I see him if I live outside the United States?
He does not accept international clients at this time; sessions are offered in English.
What session formats does he offer?
Session formats are not specified in the biography. Confirm current session options before booking.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start a first appointment?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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