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Louis Murden

Louis Murden, LCSW, LISW-CP

LCSW, LISW-CP - stress anxiety addictions

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Profile details for Louis Murden
CredentialsLCSW, LISW-CP
LicensesLISW-CP, South Carolina / 5299; LCSW, Florida / SW10836
NPI1932100377
Experience27 years in practice
LanguagesEnglish
LocationSouth Carolina

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addictions support
  • Sleep and motivation

About Louis

Louis Murden, LCSW, LISW-CP, is licensed in Florida and South Carolina and has 27 years of clinical experience. He helps people with stress, anxiety, addictions, sleep problems, self-esteem, and depression. He frames work around practical conversations and clear goals.

He focuses on problems that affect daily functioning. That includes panic attacks, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress, and struggles with motivation. He also addresses relationship-related concerns such as attachment and abandonment, communication problems, divorce and separation, and issues parents and caregivers commonly face.

Murden uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts discussions and plans to each person. Sessions typically include talking through patterns, building coping skills, and setting manageable steps for change. He emphasizes respectful, direct interaction and practical problem solving.

Clients can expect help managing chronic pain, illness, or disability as these conditions interact with mood and daily routines. He also works through feelings of guilt, shame, isolation, and questions about life purpose and midlife transitions. Men’s issues are listed among his focus areas.

The approach is straightforward and goal oriented. Murden helps people identify specific targets, practice new skills, and check progress over time. He asks about what matters most and adjusts the plan as needed.

To begin, potential clients are invited to use the site matching process and schedule an initial session. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time, and language of service is English.

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Evidence-based approaches and remote care

Louis Murden describes his work as using evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Cognitive approaches focus on identifying thinking patterns and developing practical skills to reduce anxiety, manage panic, and change unhelpful habits. Behavioral strategies emphasize small, repeated actions to improve sleep, increase motivation, and reduce addictive behaviors.

He also uses emotion-focused methods that help people name and process difficult feelings such as shame, grief, or abandonment. These methods aim to improve emotional regulation and interpersonal understanding, which can ease relationship and attachment concerns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Murden will review your situation and help decide which techniques fit your goals and preferences. He frames this as a collaborative process and adjusts plans based on what helps most.

Confirm current session options before booking. Sessions are arranged through the site matching process and scheduled once you complete the questionnaire. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time so therapy fits around daily obligations.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Experience

27+ years

Listed in

South Carolina, Florida

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What problems does he focus on?

He works on stress, anxiety, addictions, sleep issues, self-esteem, and depression, along with related concerns such as panic attacks and post-traumatic stress.

What is his therapeutic style?

He uses evidence-based techniques with practical conversations, skill building, and goal-oriented steps tailored to each person.

How much experience does he have?

He has 27 years of professional work experience.

Which credentials and location apply?

He holds LCSW and LISW-CP credentials and practices in South Carolina with licensure also in Florida.

Which languages are offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I get started with him?

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

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988.

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