John Cloud
Oklahoma LCSW specializing in trauma, addiction, and LGBTQ+ care
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About
John Cloud, LCSW, is a licensed therapist practicing in Oklahoma who focuses on depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction. He provides LGBTQ+ affirming care and addresses a broad range of concerns including relationship and family dynamics, grief, parenting, and intimacy-related issues. With four years of professional practice, he also attends to areas such as first responder and veteran concerns, men’s issues, and substance use challenges.
His work emphasizes a compassionate, nonjudgmental environment where people can explore their experiences and name the patterns that affect daily life. He helps clients who are navigating life transitions, coping with guilt or shame, or aiming to improve communication and self-regard. Attachment issues and body image are among the additional areas he addresses.
John draws from evidence-based approaches to support clients in building interpersonal skills, clarifying priorities, and developing practical strategies for coping. He brings an interest in supporting individuals through complex emotional material while attending to co-occurring concerns such as ADHD, bipolar features, and compassion fatigue. He communicates his professional role as an LCSW and centers collaborative, goal-focused work.
His work emphasizes a compassionate, nonjudgmental environment where people can explore their experiences and name the patterns that affect daily life. He helps clients who are navigating life transitions, coping with guilt or shame, or aiming to improve communication and self-regard. Attachment issues and body image are among the additional areas he addresses.
John draws from evidence-based approaches to support clients in building interpersonal skills, clarifying priorities, and developing practical strategies for coping. He brings an interest in supporting individuals through complex emotional material while attending to co-occurring concerns such as ADHD, bipolar features, and compassion fatigue. He communicates his professional role as an LCSW and centers collaborative, goal-focused work.
- Location:
- Oklahoma, United States
- Years Experience:
- 4
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Other areas of experience: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Attachment issues, Body image, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Sexuality
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: OK LCSW 20866
- NPI Number: 1003568692
- License: LCSW (Oklahoma)
Remote sessions and therapeutic approach
John Cloud uses a mix of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in online work. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is described in accessible terms as a way to clarify personal values and practice small, values-guided actions while learning to tolerate difficult thoughts and feelings. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is presented as a method for identifying thinking and behavior patterns and experimenting with alternative responses. Attachment-Based Therapy is used to explore relational patterns that influence current relationships and emotional responses.
These approaches are offered within a client-centered stance that emphasizes collaboration and practical skill development. Mindfulness elements are often integrated to support present-moment awareness alongside these methods. Remote sessions are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different preferences and schedules. The therapist aims to match the approach to what each person wants to work on and how they prefer to engage.
What is John Cloud's professional background?
He is a licensed clinical social worker with four years of experience working with depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and related concerns.
What credentials does he hold?
John Cloud holds the LCSW credential and is licensed in Oklahoma as OK LCSW 20866.
Which languages does he speak?
The profile indicates he provides services in English.
Where is he based?
He practices in Oklahoma.
How can clients work with him remotely?
Clients can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does he accept international clients?
This profile states that he does not accept international clients.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How does someone get started?
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