Gretchen Simpson, LICSW

Gretchen Simpson, LICSW

Psychotherapist
MA
Great to meet you! As a compassionate social worker, I understand that seeking help can be one of the hardest parts. Congratulations on taking that step! We all encounter challenges in life,, and I am here to support you along your journey. My approach I believe everyone deserves an individualized approach to care, as we are all unique. I typically use a blend of cognitive-behavioral, strengths-based, and mindfulness-based interventions. Together, we will work to identify your goals, and we will work on strategies to help you better manage the challenges you are facing. My focus Have you been feeling overwhelmed or lost? Have you been having anxious thoughts and finding it difficult to focus? Are you finding it difficult to relax? Have you been experiencing less joy with activities you once loved? I welcome the opportunity to work with you to help you get started on your path towards better overall health and well-being. My communication style I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing your thoughts and feelings. It is important to me for us to talk openly about our sessions. I appreciate the time you are taking out of your day to focus on yourself, and it is important to me to know your needs are being met. My journey to mental healthcare I became a social worker to support others through life's most difficult challenges. We live in a complex, rapidly changing world. I believe everyone deserves to be heard and understood. We are all works in progress. The strength and resilience of the human spirit are amazing. I believe everyone is stronger than they realize. My goals for you I believe therapy is a partnership. Together, we will identify goals to work on that are important to you. The goals we agree upon will be flexible and can be adjusted anytime based on needs and progress.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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Tomorrow, Apr 4 – Fri, Apr 17
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Gretchen Simpson

Focus areas

Anxiety
Life Transition
Stress Management
Coping Mechanism Development
Relationship Struggles
Work-Related Counseling
Depression
Stress

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Strength-Based

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Gretchen Simpson

Great to meet you! As a compassionate social worker, I understand that seeking help can be one of the hardest parts. Congratulations on taking that step! We all encounter challenges in life,, and I am here to support you along your journey. My approach I believe everyone deserves an individualized approach to care, as we are all unique. I typically use a blend of cognitive-behavioral, strengths-based, and mindfulness-based interventions. Together, we will work to identify your goals, and we will work on strategies to help you better manage the challenges you are facing. My focus Have you been feeling overwhelmed or lost? Have you been having anxious thoughts and finding it difficult to focus? Are you finding it difficult to relax? Have you been experiencing less joy with activities you once loved? I welcome the opportunity to work with you to help you get started on your path towards better overall health and well-being. My communication style I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing your thoughts and feelings. It is important to me for us to talk openly about our sessions. I appreciate the time you are taking out of your day to focus on yourself, and it is important to me to know your needs are being met. My journey to mental healthcare I became a social worker to support others through life's most difficult challenges. We live in a complex, rapidly changing world. I believe everyone deserves to be heard and understood. We are all works in progress. The strength and resilience of the human spirit are amazing. I believe everyone is stronger than they realize. My goals for you I believe therapy is a partnership. Together, we will identify goals to work on that are important to you. The goals we agree upon will be flexible and can be adjusted anytime based on needs and progress.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Stress Management
Therapy
Worry
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Washington University in St. Louis, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1427538743

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Gretchen Simpson frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Gretchen Simpson on their profile.

What languages does Gretchen Simpson speak?

Gretchen Simpson speaks English.

How do patients rate Gretchen Simpson in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Gretchen Simpson. The overall rating for this doctor is 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.

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