Steve Hammer, LSCSW
- Stress and anxiety
- Family and trauma
- Accepting new clients
About Steve Hammer
Hammer approaches each client with respect, sensitivity, and empathy, shaping dialogue and treatment plans around the specific challenges and goals presented. He seeks to create a collaborative therapeutic relationship in which clients feel heard and understood while working toward clearer coping strategies and healthier relationships. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life often requires courage, and he is committed to supporting clients through that process with practical, person-centered care.
As an experienced Kansas LSCSW, he combines professional judgment with a flexible, client-focused style to address personal and family concerns. Prospective clients can expect a thoughtful partner who adapts interventions to fit their situation and priorities.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Additional Focus Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Steve Hammer have?
Steve Hammer has 40 years of professional experience in social work and therapy.
Is Steve Hammer a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the LSCSW credential - Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker. License details: KS LSCSW LSCSW 0677.
In which languages does Steve Hammer provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English.
Where is Steve Hammer located?
He is located in Kansas.
How can I work with Steve Hammer as my therapist?
Prospective clients can work with Steve Hammer through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Steve Hammer work with international clients?
Steve Hammer does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Steve Hammer cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client’s location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match clients with their therapist. Depending on availability, a first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Therapy Options
Steve Hammer draws from client-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy to guide online work. Client-centered therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist listens closely and follows the client’s lead - this approach supports personal growth, clearer self-understanding, and improved communication in family situations. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and adjusting unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns; it can be practical for managing anxiety, stress, mood shifts, and repetitive behaviors.
Finding the right approach is part of the collaborative process. Hammer works with clients to determine which methods best fit their goals, preferences, and life circumstances, adapting techniques over time as needs change. The aim is to create a tailored plan that feels workable and relevant for each person.
Online therapy with Steve Hammer offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity across life transitions, and access consistent therapeutic support from Kansas without the need for in-person travel. Licensed professionals can use these formats to deliver focused, goal-oriented care that aligns with each client’s routine and comfort level.