Timothy Dearhamer , LCSW, LISW

Timothy Dearhamer is a licensed social worker practicing with credentials in both Oklahoma and Iowa and brings five years of professional experience to his work.

He holds the LCSW and LISW credentials - LCSW stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker and LISW stands for Licensed Independent Social Worker - which indicate advanced training and authorization to provide clinical social work services in those states.

Timothy has experience supporting people facing stress and anxiety, relationship challenges, grief and loss, and parenting concerns. He emphasizes treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and he adapts conversation and treatment plans to meet each person’s unique needs.

Recognizing that starting therapy can require courage, he affirms the importance of taking that first step and works collaboratively to create an approach tailored to each client.

Could Virtual Sessions Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference for common concerns. For issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or managing major life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One of the key benefits is flexibility - individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that best fits their routines and comfort level, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This can make it easier to maintain continuity of care amid busy schedules or life demands.

Licensed professionals deliver online therapy, and it is possible to change therapists if a different fit is desired. For many people, virtual sessions offer a practical and effective way to access therapeutic support while balancing other responsibilities.