David Growcock

David Growcock, MA, LPC, is an experienced professional mental health counselor with over 25 years of experience in the field. He holds a masters degree in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood University and has completed advanced doctoral level classes up to his PhD dissertation. Specializing in strengths-based and goal-focused therapies, David has expertise in various areas including infidelity, Marriage and Family issues, Communication, Polyamory, BDSM, Kink, Family reunification, Sexual and physical abuse, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. He has worked extensively with current and past military service members, as well as individuals who have experienced trauma such as sexual abuse, neglect, and physical abuse. Additionally, David is a Certified Animal Assisted Therapist, utilizing task trained animal co-therapists in his practice. He is a frequent presenter at state conferences, sharing his knowledge and experience in strengths-based therapies, as well as the use of creative methods in counseling such as Sand trays, Art, Music, and play therapy techniques with adults and teens. David’s primary therapeutic approaches include Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and Relational Cultural Theory. He is particularly passionate about working with couples and parents, helping them resolve family and relationship issues that