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Robert Frost

Robert Frost

LPCC

Therapist · Minnesota · 10+ years of experience

Experienced counselor for anger and addiction

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  • Person-centered approach
  • Practical coping skills
  • Ten years experience

About Robert

Robert Frost is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) based in Minnesota with ten years of counseling experience. He brings a calm, down-to-earth manner and uses practical tools to address issues like anger, anxiety, depression, and addiction. He aims to make sessions feel approachable and straightforward for people under stress.

His background includes long experience supporting people who face both mental health and substance use challenges at the same time. He has worked in residential programs, home-based services, and intensive outpatient settings. That range means he is familiar with different levels of care and how life circumstances affect treatment.

In sessions he blends person-centered care with trauma-aware practices. He listens first, then helps people choose skills that fit their life. He uses acceptance and commitment ideas, cognitive behavioral tools, and dialectical behavior skills alongside mindfulness practices to manage intense feelings and impulsivity.

Robert uses a compassionate and often gently humorous style when appropriate. He focuses on helping people identify what matters to them, notice patterns that fuel anger or cravings, and build small, practical steps to change. He also supports people dealing with grief, relationship strain, parenting stress, and career challenges.

People who prefer a collaborative approach may find his style useful. He aims to empower each person to try approaches that match their goals, then adjust based on what helps most.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injury

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Minnesota

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches shape online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that match their values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and changing behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety, anger, and low mood. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) teaches skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and better interpersonal effectiveness when emotions feel overwhelming.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods to try first based on their goals and daily life. Sessions can be adjusted over time so the tools fit what actually helps.

Confirm current online session options before booking, as formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and make it possible to attend from a quieter place. Therapists help plan sessions that match a person’s routine and preferences rather than promising a specific service.

At a glance

Listed location
Minnesota
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
LPCC
Languages
English
License (Minnesota)
LPCC · No. 2478
NPI
1295275287

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?

He works with a wide range of concerns including anger, stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, depression, and sleep problems. Additional focuses include parenting, career issues, ADHD, and grief.

What is his general therapeutic style?

His style is person-centered and trauma-aware, with a compassionate tone and occasional humor. He combines listening with practical skills to help manage emotions and impulsive behavior.

What is his professional background?

He has ten years of counseling experience and four decades of work with people facing co-occurring mental health and chemical health disorders. His work spans residential, home-based, and intensive outpatient settings.

What credentials does he hold and where is he based?

He holds the LPCC credential and practices in Minnesota.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are session costs handled?

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

How do I begin working with him?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling based on therapist availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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