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Morgan Ikeorha

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Morgan Ikeorha, LCSW

Tennessee

LCSW in Tennessee - Stress and Trauma

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  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Trauma-informed tools
  • DBT skills work

About Morgan

Morgan Ikeorha is an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Tennessee with eight years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, grief, and trauma. She also supports those dealing with eating issues, bipolar mood concerns, self-esteem problems, career stress, compassion fatigue, ADHD, and aging-related challenges. Morgan works with people across a wide range of life transitions and losses.

She uses practical methods to identify unhelpful thoughts and patterns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is one approach she uses to help people notice thinking traps and try different responses. Morgan also draws on client-centered work to listen and make space for a person's perspective.

For trauma and abuse she incorporates trauma-focused tools and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing when appropriate. Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills are offered for managing strong emotions and building coping skills. Motivational Interviewing is used when someone needs help clarifying goals and increasing motivation for change.

Sessions are interactive and goal-oriented. Morgan aims to set concrete steps and practice skills between meetings. She emphasizes clear, practical strategies rather than abstract discussion alone.

Her background includes work in hospice and end-of-life care, which informs her approach to grief and caregiving stress. Morgan supports people facing cancer and caregiver burdens as part of her additional focus areas.

She offers services in English and accepts international clients. Before booking, readers should confirm current session options and scheduling details via the platform's matching and scheduling process.

How Morgan blends CBT and trauma work for online sessions

She commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people identify unhelpful thoughts and test different ways of responding. CBT sessions focus on practical exercises, brief behavioral experiments, and homework tasks to change thinking and behavior patterns.

She also offers client-centered techniques that prioritize listening and building a collaborative plan. For people affected by trauma, she integrates trauma-focused tools and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing when it fits the situation; these methods aim to reduce the intensity of disturbing memories and reactions.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapy process. Morgan will work with each person to decide whether CBT, client-centered work, DBT skills, or trauma-focused methods best match their goals and preferences. That decision is made together and can change as the work progresses.

Session format details should be confirmed before booking. The platform’s matching and scheduling flow will indicate the options available. Online therapy can make appointments easier to fit into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time so people can practice skills between sessions.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stress

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Motivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Listed in

Tennessee

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Morgan most often address?

She works with stress, anxiety, grief, trauma and relationship concerns, plus issues like eating problems, bipolar mood concerns, self-esteem, and career stress.

How would she describe her therapeutic approach?

Her approach is practical and skills-focused, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, client-centered methods, DBT skills, EMDR for trauma when suitable, and Motivational Interviewing to support goal setting.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has eight years of clinical experience, including work in hospice and end-of-life care that informs her work with grief and caregiver stress.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Tennessee and practices from that state.

In which languages can sessions be held?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

Yes, she accepts international clients; confirm any regional considerations when scheduling.

How are sessions scheduled and what does cost look like?

Costs vary with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time; check the platform details for pricing in your area.

What is the first step to start working together?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the platform.

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Morgan Ikeorha

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