Lori Gordon , LCSW

Lori Gordon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who holds licenses in Missouri and Illinois and brings 16 years of professional experience to her work. She has experience supporting people with stress and anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, and depression, approaching each case with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Lori tailors both conversation and treatment plans to the unique needs of each individual, blending practical therapeutic techniques with attentive, person-centered care. She recognizes that beginning therapy often requires courage and honors those who take that first step toward change.

Her practice emphasizes collaborative planning and steady support so that interventions match a person’s goals and pace, helping them move forward from the concerns that brought them to therapy.

Could Virtual Therapy Be a Good Match?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online can really help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions for most people.

One major benefit is flexibility - individuals can connect in the way that fits their life, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility makes it easier to schedule care around work, family, and other commitments.

Licensed professionals provide these remote services, and people may switch therapists at any time if they want a different fit. For many, online therapy is a practical, evidence-informed option for receiving ongoing support without the need to travel to a physical office.