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Bobbi Warner Somers, LCMHC
Vermont
LCMHC in Vermont - Anxiety and Addictions
See online therapy options- CBT techniques
- Motivational interviewing
- Solution-focused work
About Bobbi
Bobbi Warner Somers is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) practicing in Vermont with 15 years of clinical experience. She works with people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, depression, relationship and family concerns, and parenting challenges. Sessions are conducted in English and she does not take international clients.
Bobbi focuses on practical skills and clear steps. She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy alongside client-centered and solution-focused methods to notice thought patterns and try different responses. She also draws on motivational interviewing strategies when substance use or readiness to change is part of the work.
Her style is straightforward and goal-oriented. She helps people identify unhelpful thinking, test alternative behaviors, and set realistic short-term goals. Conversations can include skill practice, behavioral experiments, and problem-solving tailored to everyday life demands.
Bobbi has a background in both mental health and substance-related work and has spent many years helping adults and young adults with mood and addiction concerns. She also addresses caregiver stress, codependency, communication problems, and midlife transitions.
People who come to her can expect clear explanations of techniques and collaborative planning for next steps. The first sessions typically focus on the main problems, what the person wants to change, and a few practical strategies to try between meetings. Booking begins by completing an intake questionnaire and scheduling a session.
How her approaches translate to online work
Bobbi commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify and test unhelpful thoughts and habits, which helps with anxiety, depression, and mood problems. Client-centered methods make space for the person's priorities and perspective, helping to clarify goals and values. Motivational Interviewing is used when change involves substance use or mixed readiness, focusing on the client's own reasons for change.Choosing an approach is collaborative. She will discuss what seems most useful based on the person's goals and preferences, and adjust the plan as progress is tracked. The process emphasizes small, concrete steps and checking what works in daily life.
Confirm the available session formats before booking because the biography does not specify formats. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, or avoid travel time. Those practical advantages can help people keep consistent appointments and apply skills between sessions.
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Experience
15+ years
Listed in
Vermont
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, depression, relationship and family issues, parenting, and related areas like caregiver stress and codependency.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her approach is practical and structured. Sessions focus on noticing unhelpful thoughts, trying new behaviors, and setting short-term goals.
How long has she worked in the field?
She has 15 years of clinical experience working in mental health and substance-related settings.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is an LCMHC and practices in Vermont.
Can sessions be held in other languages or for international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients.
What session formats are offered?
Confirm current session options before booking, as the listed biography does not specify session formats.
How are costs handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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