Rhonda Palmer, LCSW
Licensed in Missouri · 8 years in practice
Rhonda Palmer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Missouri.
License and registration
- LCSW, Missouri
- 2017040186 · expires September 2027
- LCSW, Texas
- 112447 · expires September 2027
- LCSW, Arizona
- LCSW-22203 · expires March 2026
- NPI
- 1932796752 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 8
- Languages
- English
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About Rhonda
Rhonda Palmer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Missouri. She brings eight years of clinical experience and a practical, down-to-earth approach to therapy. Rhonda focuses on helping people who struggle with stress, anxiety, relationship patterns, self-esteem, and life transitions.
She also works with issues related to addiction, parenting, family dynamics, and ADHD. Rhonda aims to create a calm, honest space where people can drop the masks they wear at home and work.
Background and approach
Sessions center on collaboration and clear boundaries. She encourages honesty, responsibility, and curiosity as tools for change. She uses Attachment-Based Therapy to look at how early bonds shape current relationships and patterns.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Emotionally-Focused Therapy supports exploring strong feelings in relationships to improve connection. Rhonda pays attention to a wide range of concerns including abandonment, attachment issues, communication problems, codependency, and forgiveness.
She also brings experience with aging and geriatric issues, hospice and end-of-life counseling, autism and Asperger syndrome, and impulsivity. Sessions are offered in English and are available via video calls, phone, live chat, or text messaging. Rhonda describes her work as practical, grounded, and gentle, with room for humor alongside the hard work of change.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Rhonda lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Parenting issues
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Dependent personality
- Family of origin issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Life purpose
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Young adult issues
Approaches Rhonda names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
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Online support
Therapeutic approaches for online care
Rhonda commonly uses Attachment-Based Therapy to help people examine how early relationships affect current patterns. This approach looks at connection and trust to understand why certain reactions keep repeating in close relationships.She also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, which helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. CBT is useful for anxiety, mood concerns, and practical coping skills that can be practiced between sessions.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. She will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before. Together the therapist and client choose methods that fit the person’s life and needs.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls let people use face-to-face conversation when a longer session is helpful. Phone sessions can be easier when less bandwidth is needed or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging support brief check-ins, step-by-step problem solving, or ongoing touchpoints between longer sessions. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy schedule and keep momentum between meetings.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship patterns, self-esteem, life changes, addictions, parenting, family issues, and ADHD among other concerns.
What is her general therapy style?
Her style is collaborative and straightforward, combining compassion with clear boundaries and a focus on practical steps clients can take between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has eight years of clinical experience working in social work and behavioral health settings.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds the LCSW credential and practices in Missouri with licensure details recorded as MO LCSW and TX LCSW.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on the client’s needs.
How is pricing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
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