Therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp. We will earn a commission at no extra cost to you if you use our links to buy.

David Krych

LCSW

Compassionate, practical help for life challenges

  • Focus on recovery
  • Practical skill building
  • Strength-based approach

About David

David Krych is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Wisconsin who helps people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, eating concerns, and grief. He draws on nearly two decades of clinical experience to support practical changes and clearer thinking. David keeps the room focused on what a person wants to change and how to use strengths already present in their life.

He describes therapy as a space to talk through struggles and work toward self-acceptance. David emphasizes simple, steady steps rather than quick fixes. He speaks from long experience, including personal recovery, and uses that perspective to normalize setbacks and steady progress.

In practice he gets to know each person’s goals and life story before choosing tools to help. He often combines client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral strategies and emotionally-focused work. This mix lets him focus on thoughts, feelings, and how relationships affect daily life.

David has worked across many settings, including adolescents involved with the juvenile justice system and adults managing substance use challenges. He also spent time away from clinical work doing landscaping, which shaped his direct, down-to-earth style.

People who work with him can expect a practical, compassionate approach that honors their pace. He helps people apply skills to real situations and supports steady change toward clearer purpose and greater self-acceptance.

How therapy approaches translate to online care

David uses client-centered therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in ways that fit many online conversations. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening, empathy, and building trust so clients can set the agenda and move at their own pace. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and practicing new, doable skills to change behavior and mood.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. David will work with each person to decide which methods match their needs, goals, and preferences. That might mean prioritizing emotional connection one week and practical skills work the next as progress unfolds.

If you are considering online sessions, confirm the available formats before booking since the biography did not list specific options. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also help people use sessions to practice skills in real-life moments and to maintain continuity of care when routines change.

License and NPI

LCSW Wisconsin · No. 3003-123
NPI1528483088

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesCompassion fatigue

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefEating disordersAnger managementBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoaching

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

19+ years

Credentials

Wisconsin

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does David commonly address?

He helps with stress, anxiety, addictions, eating concerns, grief, relationship and family problems, and related issues such as body image, codependency, and caregiver stress.

What is his style or therapeutic approach?

David blends client-centered listening with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally-Focused Therapy, using practical tools and conversations that focus on the client's goals and strengths.

How long has he been practicing?

He has 19 years of professional experience as a clinician, plus earlier work with adolescents and later experience supporting people with substance use challenges.

What credentials and region does he represent?

He holds an LCSW credential and practices in Wisconsin.

Which languages are supported and can international clients work together?

Sessions are offered in English, and he does accept international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original profile does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

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

What are the steps to begin working together?

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

Back to all therapists

David KrychReview online therapy options on BetterHelp.

Continue with David