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Andrew Wynkoop

Andrew Wynkoop, LCSW

North Carolina

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Family concerns

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Family of origin issues
  • LGBT and identity

About Andrew

Andrew Wynkoop is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in North Carolina with three years of professional experience. He works with concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, LGBT issues, and family-related problems. Andrew has experience in school settings and community work and conducts sessions in English.

He has worked primarily with children, adolescents, tweens, and teenagers in schools and community programs. That background means he often brings examples and language that connect with younger people. He enjoys using clients' interests - like anime, sports, music, arts and crafts, or memes - to build rapport and make conversations feel natural.

Andrew helps people talk through family of origin issues and the ways early relationships affect current behavior. He also supports those navigating adoption and foster care questions, attachment concerns, and communication problems. His work includes addressing isolation, guilt and shame, and challenges linked to mood disorders and impulsivity.

In sessions he focuses on practical conversation and relational work rather than technical jargon. He draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions and keeps explanations straightforward. Clients can expect conversational check-ins, skill practice, and reflection aimed at clearer patterns and manageable steps.

To begin, prospective clients use the site's matching questionnaire and schedule an initial appointment. Costs vary by location and use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. International clients are not currently accepted.

Approaches used in online sessions and how they help

Andrew draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on observable patterns and skills. One approach emphasizes practical skill-building to manage anxiety and mood symptoms, using structured conversations and practice between sessions to reduce overwhelming feelings and build coping habits. Another approach centers on exploring attachment and family of origin issues through guided reflection and communication exercises to help clarify how early relationships influence current interactions and choices.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before, then try methods that fit the person's needs. Adjustments are made as therapy progresses so the work stays useful and relevant.

Session logistics should be confirmed before booking because formats were not specified in the biography. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule - for example by removing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins during a break, or letting someone join without needing to be on camera. Confirm the exact session types offered and any technical details when you schedule so the format suits your day-to-day life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeCommunication problemsDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGuilt and shameImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessMen's issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)SexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaYoung adult issues

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

North Carolina

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, LGBT issues, and family-related problems including family of origin issues.

What is his general approach in sessions?

He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and keeps sessions practical and conversational, focusing on patterns and small, actionable steps.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He holds three years of professional experience working primarily in school settings and community programs.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in North Carolina and practices there.

Which languages are offered and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does cost work for sessions?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session.

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