- Years in practice
- 13
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Missouri
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Family conflicts
- Focus
- Anger management
- Focus
- Self esteem
About Betty
Betty Green Gibbs is a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, parenting challenges, and relationship concerns. She practices in Missouri and draws on 13 years of counseling experience to offer practical support and guidance. Betty keeps language simple and focuses on concrete steps people can use between sessions.
She approaches each situation by matching methods to the client’s needs. For thinking patterns that cause distress she may use cognitive-based techniques to spot and shift unhelpful thoughts.
Background and approach
For anxiety she may introduce calming practices to reduce physical tension. For trauma-related concerns she offers paced strategies to help a person feel steadier over time. Sessions are aimed at building skills people can practice every day.
Betty emphasizes tools for managing anger, improving self-esteem, coping with life changes, and navigating parenting pressures. She also addresses mood disorders such as bipolar disorder and depression, and supports career-related and intimacy-related concerns. Betty earned a Master of Arts in Professional and School Counseling and holds a Missouri LPC credential.
She also has experience as a psychological examiner. Her background blends school and clinical perspectives, which informs a practical, problem-solving style. People who prefer flexible contact can use video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Betty works with each person to set clear goals and build the everyday skills needed to move forward.
What Betty works with
Everything Betty lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Betty helps people with.
- Family conflicts
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Coaching
Evidence-based options and online therapy
Betty commonly uses cognitive-based techniques which help people notice and change unhelpful thoughts that fuel anxiety and low mood. These approaches teach simple steps to test thoughts and try different, more balanced ways of thinking.She also offers calming and grounding practices for anxiety and stress. These tools focus on breath work, brief body-based exercises, and short routines a person can use when feeling overwhelmed to reduce physical tension and regain focus.
Finding the best approach is a collaborative process. Betty will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and daily life, then suggest methods to try. She checks in regularly to adjust the plan based on what is working and what needs changing.
Online therapy lets people fit sessions into busy schedules. Video calls are useful for face-to-face conversation and visual cues, while phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or a quieter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging allow for brief updates, coaching-style feedback, and ongoing support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to use therapy consistently and practice new skills in everyday life.
Questions people ask about Betty
What concerns does she address?
She supports people with parenting stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, anger, grief, trauma and related relationship issues.
How would she approach my situation?
Betty matches methods to each person’s needs and focuses on practical tools. She uses cognitive-based techniques, calming practices, and paced trauma strategies as appropriate.
What is her clinical background?
She has 13 years of counseling experience and holds a Master of Arts in Professional and School Counseling plus experience as a psychological examiner.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Missouri.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Appointments can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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