- Trauma and grief
- Relationship intimacy
- Coaching for transitions
About Robert
Dr. Robert Crawford is an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) in New Jersey with 20 years of clinical experience. He works with adults facing trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy and relationship problems, addiction-related sexual or pornography concerns, anxiety and depression, career transitions, and stress that follows major life changes.
He combines clinical counseling with coaching to focus on practical change. Sessions commonly look at patterns that keep someone stuck and then build straightforward tools to shift those patterns. Conversations can include communication skills for relationships, strategies to manage anxiety and sleep, and concrete steps for career or life transitions.
Crawford uses several approaches depending on the issue and the person. He draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to clarify values and move toward meaningful action. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used to identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Attachment-based work is included when relationship or intimacy wounds are central.
His style centers on clear goals and measurable steps rather than abstract talk alone. He also uses narrative techniques to reframe difficult experiences and solution-focused methods to prioritize immediate next steps. That combination aims to produce practical improvements people can notice week to week.
Sessions are offered in English from New Jersey. People interested in beginning are asked to use the site's online intake flow to match and schedule a first session via the See online therapy options button.
How his approaches translate to online work
Dr. Crawford often uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people identify what matters to them and take small, value-driven steps forward. ACT can be useful for anxiety, motivation, and decisions about work or relationships. He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to spot and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which helps with sleep, stress, anxiety, and depressive patterns.Finding the right approach is part of the process. He will collaborate with the client to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences, and may combine elements from different approaches as progress is tracked and reviewed together.
Session formats are not specified in his biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when that suits your schedule, or avoid travel time. Therapists and licensed professionals commonly use online sessions to keep momentum between major life changes and to apply tools directly to daily life.
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Experience
20+ years
Listed in
New Jersey
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he work with?
He focuses on trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy and relationship issues, sexual and pornography addictions, anxiety, depression, career and life transitions, stress, and related areas listed on his profile.
How does he approach people who feel stuck?
He blends clinical counseling with coaching to set clear goals, build practical tools, and address patterns that keep someone stuck.
What is his professional background?
He has 20 years of experience working with adults on a range of issues from trauma to career transitions.
Where is he licensed and practice location?
He is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - licensed in New Jersey and practices from that state.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does he work with international clients?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a first session?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the site.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.