What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.50
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“My first appointment was intriguing! He listen to me and ask the right questions! Was very informative! Can’t wait to my next appointment, I’m so ready to grow and glow !!!”
Royneisha B.May 10, 2025Video visit
About Dwayne Kilgore
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Identity
Gender
MaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Dwayne Kilgore
Mr. Dwayne Kilgore is an empathetic and experienced psychotherapist. He offers virtual services via ReachLink, enabling people to contact him regardless of boundaries.
During sessions, Mr. Kilgore provides a secure and unbiased space for clients to share their feelings and thoughts without fear of judgment. His approach is tailored to each patient's individual needs.
Mr. Kilgore carefully assesses each case, identifies the specific focal points, and develops treatment plans accordingly. He graduated with a master's degree in mental health counseling from STEELE Fitness Capella Tower.
What should a new client know about working with you?
I am a Mental Health Therapist. I have been working as a LPC for over 6 years and I have been a Christian Lay Counselor in the Dallas area for over 15 years. I have worked with individuals and groups with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issue, however my main area of support is dealing with Trauma and clients with PTSD. I have helped the Vets over the years to navigate through some of their trauma as well as many relationship issues caused by their trauma.
I have a warm, supportive, interactive and positive approach to therapy. I use the Cognitive Behavioral approach as well as other modalities for therapy in helping you to achieve your recovery goals. I use Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD and other trauma concerns.
It has been said, ”Put your hands in mine, and together we can accomplish what you could not do alone.”. I believe we all struggle from time to time and with the help of others, we can get through anything. You don’t have to walk this journey alone. I look forward to helping you become empowered to take control back of the areas your life that you need and want to.
I look forward to helping you to get more out of life.
Professional experience:
6YRS IN PRACTICE
STRESS
ANXIETY
TRAUMA/ABUSE
DEPRESSION
Additional areas of focus: Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Codependency, Communication problems, Coping with Natural or Human-Caused Disaster, Family Problems, Fatherhood Issues, Forgiveness, Life purpose, Men's issues, Military and Veterans Issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders , Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Social anxiety and phobia
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Going through therapy with a therapist can be a very beneficial experience for individuals who want to work through their mental health challenges and improve their overall well-being. Here are some steps you can take to make the most of your therapy experience:
- Find the right therapist: The first step is to find a therapist who is a good fit for you. Look for someone who specializes in the type of issues you want to address and whose style matches your preferences. I hope I can be that person for you.
- Set clear goals: It's important to have clear goals for therapy so that you and I are on the same page. In our first session, we will discuss your goals and work together to create a treatment plan that outlines the steps you will take to achieve those goals.
-Try to be open and honest with me about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. I am here to help you, and I can only do so if I have a clear understanding of what's going on.
-Trust the process: Therapy can be a long process, and it's important to trust that the work you're doing with me will pay off in the end. It's also important to be patient and not expect instant results.
- Practice self-care: In addition to attending therapy sessions, it's important to practice self-care on a regular basis. This may include activities such as exercise, meditation, or spending time with loved ones.
- Keep an open mind: Finally, it's important to keep an open mind and be willing to try new things. As your therapist, I may suggest different techniques or approaches that you haven't tried before, and it's important to be receptive to these suggestions.
Remember, therapy is a collaborative process between you and me, so be sure to communicate your thoughts and concerns along the way. With the right mindset and a willingness to work, therapy can be a transformative experience that helps you achieve your goals and improve your quality of life.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- STEELE Fitness Capella Tower, Master's in Mental Health Counseling
NPI number
1710409230
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.50
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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4 reviews
Most relevant
It was good...I got some good tools to use this week
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dwayne is great. Good insights and easy to talk to.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
My first appointment was intriguing! He listen to me and ask the right questions! Was very informative! Can’t wait to my next appointment, I’m so ready to grow and glow !!!
May 10, 2025Royneisha B.Verified patientVideo visit
July 27, 2025Mira B.Verified patientVideo visit
How soon can I make an appointment with Dwayne Kilgore?
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Is Dwayne Kilgore accepting new patients?
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Can I make an appointment with Dwayne Kilgore online?
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What practice does Dwayne Kilgore work with?
Dwayne Kilgore works with ReachLink.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dwayne Kilgore?
Dwayne Kilgore frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dwayne Kilgore on their profile.
What languages does Dwayne Kilgore speak?
Dwayne Kilgore speaks English.
How do patients rate Dwayne Kilgore in reviews?
4 patients have reviewed Dwayne Kilgore. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.