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Bobby Hines

Compassionate support grounded in practical strategies

LPC Missouri

Experience
13 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages
English

About Bobby

Bobby Hines is an LPC practicing in Missouri with more than 13 years of experience guiding people through stress, anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ related concerns, relationship difficulties, and family conflict.

Background and approach

He emphasizes an accepting, nonjudgmental atmosphere that encourages honest expression and helps clients explore the feelings and patterns that make change feel hard. Bobby frames therapy as a collaborative process where curiosity and practical techniques can lead to clearer choices and greater emotional balance.

His work blends structured strategies with attention to personal narrative and attachment patterns, tailoring interventions to what each person brings to the room. Clients may find support addressing communication problems, control issues, forgiveness, guilt and shame, isolation or loneliness, and workplace challenges.

Bobby aims to empower clients to identify values, improve coping skills, and build more satisfying connections with others while honoring each person’s pace and preferences.

Approaches that inform online care

CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replacing them with more constructive alternatives; it is often used to address anxiety, depression, and workplace stress by teaching practical skills for managing symptoms. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) emphasizes noticing thoughts and feelings without getting driven by them while clarifying personal values and taking committed action, which can help with chronic worry, guilt, and feelings of isolation. Attachment-Based Therapy attends to patterns of relating and emotional bonds formed over time, helping clients understand how early connection styles influence current relationships and communication.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey, and Bobby works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. That process may involve trying specific techniques, reflecting on what resonates, and adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to fit consistent care into busy schedules and varied life circumstances. These formats support ongoing work on communication skills, emotion regulation, and values-guided action while allowing clients to engage in the way that feels most accessible for them.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Bobby address?
Bobby works with stress, anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ related issues, relationship and family concerns, and related areas such as communication problems, guilt and shame, and workplace issues.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He combines acceptance and empathy with practical, evidence-informed techniques such as CBT and ACT to help clients explore feelings and make concrete changes.
How long has he been practicing?
He has 13 years of clinical experience working with a range of emotional and relational challenges.
What credentials and location does he hold?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Missouri with the license MO LPC 2021047073.
Does he offer services in languages other than English?
Sessions are provided in English; he is not listed as offering other languages and is not accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are costs and payment handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are needed to begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Additional focus areas

Communication problemsControl issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Narrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

13+ years

Licensed

Missouri

Languages

English