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Online therapist

Trevor Evans

Support for parents needing practical help

Credentials
LCSW
Experience
44 years
Licensed in
Pennsylvania
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Trevor

Trevor Evans is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on practical support for parents and families. He aims to help people manage stress, relationship strain, and parenting challenges in straightforward, usable ways. Trevor uses plain language and a steady, warm approach so parents can talk about what is hard and make clear plans for change.

He brings 44 years of clinical experience in Pennsylvania, including work in addiction treatment and years as a faculty member and administrator in academic settings.

Background and approach

That background informs his work with couples, blended families, and people facing midlife transitions or caregiving stress. He has particular experience helping men with anger management, communication, and life changes, and he also works with issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief. In sessions Trevor mixes practical strategies with deeper exploration of patterns that get in the way.

He draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and on psychodynamic ideas to look at long-standing relationship patterns. Trevor also uses motivational interviewing to build readiness for change and attachment-based thinking to repair connection in relationships. Trevor describes his stance as warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental.

He offers support and gentle challenge as clients set goals and try new ways of relating. Parents and partners who want clear steps and steady guidance will find a direct, experienced clinician ready to work alongside them. He conducts sessions in English and accepts international clients.

His Pennsylvania license is LCSW PA LCSW CW017577.

How Trevor blends therapy approaches online

Trevor often draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy in online work. CBT focuses on identifying thoughts and habits that make stress and anxiety worse and then practicing different ways of thinking and acting to reduce symptoms. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how patterns in close relationships affect current conflicts and helps partners or family members build safer connection and clearer communication.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Trevor will talk with clients about their goals, preferences, and what has or has not helped before. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit busy family schedules. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, caregiving, and daily life while still getting steady support and practical strategies.

Attachment-Based Therapy

Looks at how early bonds shaped what you expect from closeness, and how that plays out now with a partner, a parent, or your own children.

Client-Centered Therapy

The direction comes from you rather than from a set programme. The therapist offers a warm, non-judgemental space to think out loud and work at your own pace. Online, this rests on the relationship rather than on being in the same room.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Trevor commonly address?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and family issues, depression, trauma and grief, parenting and intimacy concerns, ADHD, and related problems.
How would you describe his therapy style?
Trevor uses a warm, direct, and nonjudgmental approach. He combines practical skill-building with deeper work on relationship patterns.
What is his professional background?
He has 44 years of clinical experience and decades in academic roles and administration, including work in addiction treatment and training with men's services.
What credentials and location should I know?
He is a licensed clinical social worker in Pennsylvania, listed as PA LCSW CW017577.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English, and he accepts international clients.
In what formats are sessions offered?
Therapy is available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to begin working together?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

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