Robert Lock, LPC
Therapist in Mississippi
Robert Lock is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 20 years of experience in Mississippi.
- License 1861 · Mississippi Expires June 2026
- NPI 1427460229 · national registry
- Experience and languages 20+ years in practice English
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About Robert
Robert Lock is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 20 years of experience in Mississippi. He helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, relationship strain, and addiction concerns. His style is straightforward and focused on practical steps people can use right away.
Robert listens for what matters most to each person and then works with them to set clear goals. He uses a mix of approaches to teach coping skills, manage strong emotions, and improve day-to-day functioning.
Background and approach
Sessions are aimed at building resilience and small changes that add up over time. Clients often seek help for family problems, fatherhood issues, divorce and separation, or recovery from substance use. He also addresses money and financial worries, body image, self-love, and questions about life purpose.
Robert offers support around forgiveness, infidelity, domestic violence history, and living with HIV/AIDS when these topics come up. His methods include client-centered listening, cognitive behavioral strategies, and elements of emotion-focused and dialectical approaches. The Gottman Method is also part of his clinical toolkit when relationship patterns are a focus.
That variety helps him tailor sessions to what a person actually needs in their life. People who choose Robert get a practical, calm presence and a plan they can use between sessions. He encourages steady progress and adapts the work as life changes.
The aim is to help people regain more control, feel steadier, and move toward goals that matter to them.
Credentials
- LPC (Mississippi)
- License 1861 · expires June 2026
- NPI
- 1427460229 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Robert lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Anger management
- Depression
- Addictions
- Body image
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- HIV / AIDS
- Infidelity
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Self-love
- Workplace issues
Approaches Robert names
- Gottman Method
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
These are the approaches Robert names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
Online support
Therapeutic approaches and online care
Robert often uses the Gottman Method to look at how people interact and to identify small habits that affect relationship patterns. That work focuses on communication, managing conflict, and strengthening day-to-day connection when relationship issues are a concern.He also draws on client-centered therapy, which centers the conversation on the person's priorities and lived experience while offering steady support and validation. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is used to spot unhelpful thinking and test new behaviors that reduce anxiety, lift mood, and address addictive urges.
Finding the right approach is a team effort. He will discuss your goals and preferences and then pick or blend methods that fit. Sessions are collaborative and adapt as needs change, so the plan evolves with progress and setbacks.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video allows face-to-face conversation for deeper interaction, phone calls can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat works for quick check-ins, and text messaging supports brief reflections between sessions. These options make scheduling easier and help people keep therapy consistent around work and family demands.
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Frequently asked
What kinds of problems does he help with?
He helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, relationship concerns, and addictions. Additional areas include family problems, fatherhood issues, divorce and separation, and body image.
What is his general approach to therapy?
He combines client-centered listening with practical skill-building from cognitive behavioral therapy and other approaches. Sessions focus on setting goals and using tools you can apply between visits.
How much experience does the therapist have?
He has 20 years of experience working with people across a range of life challenges and transitions in Mississippi.
What credentials and location are listed?
He holds an MS and is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Mississippi.
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 needs and schedules.
How are sessions priced?
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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