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Nancy Huus

Therapist

Nancy Huus

LCSW

Montana · 13+ years of experience

Compassionate, practical therapy for life transitions

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Step 1

  • Focus on everyday coping
  • Values-guided steps
  • Clear skill building

About Nancy

Nancy Huus is a licensed clinical social worker with 13 years of experience practicing in Montana. She focuses on common but painful concerns like stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and low self-esteem. Nancy emphasizes clear, practical steps that help people feel steadier in daily life.

Her sessions aim to be calm and direct. She helps people notice unhelpful patterns, try small changes, and build coping skills that fit their routines. Conversations cover real issues such as relationship communication, navigating life changes, and recovering from past wounds.

Nancy uses a mix of approaches to match what each person needs. She draws from acceptance and commitment ideas to clarify values and take manageable next steps. Cognitive behavioral ideas are used to identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.

Attachment-informed perspectives guide work on relational patterns and how early experiences influence current connections. Client-centered principles shape a respectful, listening-first environment where people set the pace and goals.

Practical work may include exercises between sessions, experiments to test different ways of responding, and direct skill-building for stress and anxiety. Nancy supports people working through caregiver strain, family of origin concerns, addiction-related patterns, and major life transitions.

The approach mixes empathy with concrete tools so people leave sessions with something to try. To begin, readers can follow the Start Therapy flow on the site and complete the brief questionnaire to match with her.

Step 2

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Jungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

13+ years

Credentials

Montana

Languages

English

Step 3

How therapeutic approaches shape online sessions

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) emphasizes clarifying personal values and taking small, committed actions even when strong emotions are present. It can help with anxiety, grief, and moving through life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on noticing thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and trying different responses to reduce distress. That method often helps with stress, low mood, and worry. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships affect current patterns and can guide work on communication, trust, and closeness challenges.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. Sessions can blend different ideas so the plan stays practical and grounded in everyday life.

Confirm current session options before booking so you know how she offers care. Many people find online work helpful because it lets them fit sessions around work, caregiving, or travel. It can make follow-up easier when practicing skills between appointments and can shorten the time needed for check-ins. Talk with the therapist during the match process about what will work best for scheduling and how to structure sessions to meet your needs.

Step 4

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

Nancy works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. She also addresses related areas like abandonment, attachment issues, and family of origin concerns.

How would you describe her therapy style?

The approach is compassionate and practical. Sessions focus on listening first, then using concrete exercises and small experiments to build coping skills and improve communication.

How much experience does she have?

She has 13 years of clinical experience working as a licensed social worker in Montana. That background informs a blend of therapy methods and practical tools.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She holds an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and practices in Montana.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How much do sessions cost and how are they billed?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What is the first step to begin therapy?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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