Stacey Tenbrink
LMHC, LPC
Compassionate counselor for stress and recovery
- Focus on practical tools
- Supports addiction recovery
- Builds communication skills
About Stacey
She has five years of clinical experience and holds licensure as LMHC and LPC. Stacey also has background in chemical dependency work in Rhode Island. Much of her practice has involved supporting people after trauma and guiding those struggling with substance use and related behaviors.
Her style is compassionate and collaborative. Sessions aim to be a respectful, nonjudgmental space for people to talk through what feels hard and to try new ways of coping. Stacey emphasizes building self-understanding, communication skills, and stronger coping tools.
Stacey uses a mix of evidence-based techniques to fit each person’s needs. She draws on approaches that help people change unhelpful thinking, practice acceptance, and connect with personal values. Treatment plans are adapted to concrete goals like reducing anxiety, improving body image, or managing cravings.
People who choose Stacey can expect practical, step-by-step work alongside support for emotional processing. She encourages small, measurable changes that add up over time. To get started, readers should follow the site’s process to match and schedule with her.
Approaches that guide online care
Stacey uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on helping people change unhelpful thinking and connect with what matters to them. Cognitive-behavioral approaches involve identifying negative thought patterns and practicing new, more helpful ways of thinking and behaving; these methods often help with anxiety, depression, and body image concerns.Acceptance and commitment style work helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then take values-based steps toward meaningful goals; this can support coping with life changes and relapse prevention in addictions. Humanistic elements emphasize a respectful, empathetic relationship where people can explore self-worth and communication skills.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose techniques that match their needs, goals, and preferences. Plans are adjusted over time based on what is working and what is not.
Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when schedules require them. Therapists generally help people arrange appointments that fit work, caregiving, and other daily commitments.
License and NPI
| LMHC | Rhode Island · No. MHC01789 |
|---|---|
| LPC | South Carolina · No. 12389 |
| NPI | 1467048108 |
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
Additional focus areas
Experience
5+ years
Credentials
Rhode Island, South Carolina
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Stacey work with?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, addictions, self-esteem struggles, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include body image, attachment and abandonment issues, caregiver stress, codependency, and related concerns.
What is her therapeutic approach like?
Her approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on practical strategies and emotional processing. She adapts evidence-based techniques to each person’s goals and situation.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Stacey has five years of experience working in clinical practice, including work with people affected by trauma and substance use.
What credentials does she hold and where is she based?
She holds LMHC and LPC credentials and practices in Rhode Island. She also has experience as a chemical dependency professional in Rhode Island.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions scheduled and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided during the matching and scheduling process.
How do I start therapy with Stacey?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.