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Dustie Morgan-Scott

Dustie Morgan-Scott, LPC

Therapist in Oklahoma

Compassionate counselor for trauma and life stress

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  • Warm and direct
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Goal focused

About Dustie

Dustie Morgan-Scott is an Oklahoma Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a decade of experience in counseling and many more years in social service. She brings steady support to people facing stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, and a range of life challenges. Her style is warm and direct, and she treats clients with respect and dignity.

Before becoming an LPC, she spent over 15 years working in social services supporting people and children affected by severe trauma. That background informs how she notices safety, patterns, and the everyday impacts of trauma on routines and relationships. She has worked with issues such as PTSD, domestic violence, emotional and sexual abuse, and caregiving strain.

In sessions she focuses on practical steps rather than labels. She draws on client-centered methods to follow each person’s priorities. She also uses cognitive behavioral ideas to identify unhelpful thoughts and change behaviors. Trauma-focused work, including EMDR when appropriate, is part of her practice for people who have difficult memories.

She often uses solution-focused and motivational techniques to set short-term goals and keep progress moving. Mindfulness tools are offered to help reduce stress and improve sleep and concentration. Therapy conversations aim to be collaborative and straightforward so people feel understood and guided toward manageable change.

Choosing therapy can be hard. Dustie supports each step of the process and helps build a treatment plan that fits the person sitting in front of her. She works in English and practices in Oklahoma as an LPC.

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How her approaches fit into online therapy

Client-centered therapy focuses on the person’s priorities. The therapist listens closely, follows what matters most, and helps people shape goals that fit their life. This approach is useful for relationship concerns, parenting stress, and building confidence.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It uses simple exercises to change unhelpful thinking and to build new habits. CBT can help with anxiety, depression, sleep problems, and coping with life changes.

EMDR is a trauma-focused method that helps people process difficult memories. It is offered when trauma work is appropriate and can be helpful for PTSD symptoms and recovery after abuse or violence.

Finding the right approach is often a process. The therapist will collaborate with each client to choose or combine methods based on their needs, goals, and preferences. She checks in on what is working and adjusts the plan together as progress is made.

If you are considering online sessions, confirm the available session formats before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and offer options for people who prefer not to be on camera. Ask about specific session arrangements when scheduling so they match your routine.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Oklahoma

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She helps with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, relationship and parenting concerns, grief, addiction, and many life changes. Additional focuses include ADHD, body image, chronic illness, and caregiving stress.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Sessions are warm yet forward. She works collaboratively, listens without relying on labels, and emphasizes practical steps and short-term goals.

What kind of background does she bring?

She has about 10 years of counseling experience and over 15 years in social service supporting people and children impacted by severe trauma.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is an Oklahoma Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Oklahoma.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin therapy with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

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