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Kenneth Roberts

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Kenneth Roberts, LPCC

Minnesota

LPCC counselor - Anger and trauma focus

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Key details

  • CredentialsLPCC
  • LicenseLPCC, Minnesota / 01590
  • NPI1740503556
  • Experience12 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationMinnesota

About

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Trauma-focused work

About Kenneth

Kenneth Roberts is an LPCC - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Minnesota with 12 years of experience. He works with adults facing stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, anger, relationship and intimacy-related issues, and related concerns. Sessions are conducted in English and he accepts international clients.

Roberts focuses on co-occurring disorders and helping people cope with unresolved trauma. He uses practical, evidence-informed approaches to help people talk about painful experiences instead of keeping them inside. He often pairs trauma work with strategies for managing mood, cravings, and overwhelming feelings.

In sessions he uses clear, goal-oriented methods. That can include identifying unhelpful thought patterns and testing small behavioral changes. He also applies motivational interviewing techniques to support change when substance use is involved. The work is straightforward and action-focused, with attention to safety and pacing when trauma comes up.

Clients can expect to address symptoms like panic, low mood, or anger by linking thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. He also helps people handle relationship and intimacy strains that grow out of shame, guilt, or past hurt. Practical coping skills and short-term strategies are blended with longer-term processing when needed.

Kenneth emphasizes bringing painful material into conversation rather than hiding it. He helps people name what they’ve been carrying and then take steps to reduce its daily burden. For those juggling life changes, mood disorders, or addiction-related concerns, he offers a mix of coaching and clinical approaches to support steady progress.

How sessions work

How his approaches translate to online work

Online sessions with Kenneth often draw on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. CBT involves spotting and testing thoughts and trying small behavioral changes to reduce anger, anxiety, or low mood. Motivational Interviewing focuses on taking steps toward change by clarifying values and strengthening motivation, which is useful when someone is working on substance use or shifting unhelpful habits.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. He will help clients identify what feels most useful based on their goals, preferences, and the issues they bring. That may mean starting with short skills practice, then moving into deeper trauma-focused work when timing and readiness align.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, or avoid travel for appointments. Therapists and licensed professionals often adapt exercises, homework, and tracking tools so the work continues between sessions in everyday life.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Co-morbidityDrug and alcohol addictionGuilt and shameMood disordersPost-traumatic stress

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Listed in

Minnesota

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, anger, relationship and intimacy-related issues, and related mood concerns.

What is his general approach in sessions?

He uses goal-oriented, practical methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to link thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and support change.

How much experience does he have?

He has 12 years of clinical experience working with co-occurring disorders and trauma-related concerns.

What credential does he hold and where is he based?

He is an LPCC - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor licensed in Minnesota and practices from that state.

Can I work with him if I live outside the United States?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with a first session?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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