Dr. Oliver Davis, LICSW, LCSW

Licensed in Indiana · 30 years in practice

Dr. Oliver Davis helps people facing stress, anxiety, grief, parenting strain, and life transitions.

License and registration

LCSW, Indiana: 34003612A · expires April 2026
LICSW, Minnesota: 30249 · expires October 2027
NPI: 1962727305 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 30
Languages: English

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About Oliver

Dr. Oliver Davis helps people facing stress, anxiety, grief, parenting strain, and life transitions. He also supports those dealing with anger, career questions, relationship struggles, and compassion fatigue.

Dr. Davis brings three decades of clinical experience to sessions from his practice in Indiana. He keeps sessions direct and practical.

He listens for a person’s strengths and builds on what already works. Conversations focus on real problems and steps that can help day-to-day coping.

Background and approach

He aims to make therapy understandable and doable for busy people. Dr. Davis holds a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker credential in Minnesota and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential in Indiana.

He uses those years of practice to guide people through grief, end-of-life concerns, adoption and foster-care related issues, and aging or hospice matters. He also addresses multicultural concerns, prejudice and discrimination, and Seasonal Affective Disorder. Appointments can include short-term coaching or longer therapeutic work depending on goals.

He pays attention to practical skills for managing mood, reducing stress, and handling family conflict. Sessions also cover infidelity, relationship repair, and parenting challenges when those are central to someone’s concerns. Therapy is offered by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules.

Dr. Davis encourages people to take the first step and complete a short matching questionnaire to begin scheduling.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Oliver lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Online support

Online approaches that focus on real-life change

Dr. Davis works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques that emphasize practical skills and problem solving. One approach focuses on building coping skills for stress and anxietys - teaching breathing and behavioral strategies, pacing activities, and breaking problems into smaller steps to reduce overwhelm. Another approach emphasizes grief and end-of-life support by helping people process loss, organize memories, and plan meaningful rituals or practical next steps to manage grief over time.

Choosing the right approach is collaborative. The therapist and client review concerns, goals, and preferences together and adjust methods as needed. Over time they track what helps and shift focus when a different technique would be a better fit.

Online therapy is offered by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging to make care more flexible. Video sessions allow face-to-face conversation when bandwidth permits, phone sessions work when video is difficult, live chat is helpful for brief check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing coaching between appointments. These options help people fit therapy into work, caregiving, or busy schedules by offering shorter or longer contacts as needed.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?

He supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, parenting problems, relationship and career concerns. Additional focus areas include adoption and foster care, aging and hospice issues, and compassion fatigue.

What is his approach to therapy?

Sessions are practical and strength-based. He listens, identifies useful skills, and works on concrete steps people can try between meetings.

How much experience does he bring?

He has 30 years of professional experience working in clinical settings and community care.

What are his credentials and where is he located?

He holds a Minnesota Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker credential and an Indiana Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, and practices from Indiana.

Can I work with him if I live outside the United States?

Sessions are offered in English and he is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How are costs handled?

Fees vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on therapist availability.

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