BREAK THE REPEATING CYCLE
Sexual Integrity
For pornography use, sexual compulsions, secrecy, repeated relapse, and the relational damage surrounding them.
Explore Sexual Behavior →Solutions Focused Counseling
When you want results.
Counseling for EMDR, sexual integrity, specific goals, and faith-integrated work. The work is structured for meaningful movement in months—not open-ended therapy for years.
Brian Bachman, MA, LPC
St. Louis + Missouri telehealth
Private pay · $275 / 50 minutes
01Specific goal
A defined change you want to make—not indefinite symptom management.
02High functioning
You are functioning well day to day and want focused work on a specific issue.
03Results-oriented
You want meaningful movement in months—not an open-ended process measured in years.
A deliberately narrow practice
Three specialties. Specific goals.
The practice is designed for motivated adults who can name what they want to work on. It is not built around diagnosis, medication, crisis stabilization, or broad ongoing treatment for depression and generalized anxiety.
PROCESS WHAT LINGERS
EMDR
For specific memories, adverse experiences, relational injury, and body-level responses that remain active despite insight.
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WORK ON A DEFINED GOAL
Focused Growth
For repeated relational dynamics, conflict avoidance, family-of-origin patterns, self-defeating choices, and difficult transitions that need more than advice.
Explore Growth Goals →Have a specific goal in mind?
Request ConsultA focused practice
Specialized & solutions-focused.
The work is built around specific goals, honest self-examination, and practical change—not indefinite support without a direction.
Likely a fit
- A specific EMDR target or unresolved experience
- Faith, spiritual formation, doubt, deconstruction, or experiences—including spiritual abuse—you want to process
- Pornography or compulsive sexual behavior
- A recurring personal or relational pattern
- High functioning day to day with a concrete goal
- Willingness to work directly and practice between sessions
Not the right practice
- Primary treatment for depression or generalized anxiety
- Medication, diagnosis, disability documentation, or insurance care
- Crisis support, acute instability, detox, or intensive treatment
- Open-ended supportive therapy without a defined target
- Primarily seeking recurring validation or a place to vent without examining your own patterns, choices, and agency
Process with direction
Insight matters. Movement matters too.
Sessions are not designed to become a recurring report on how you felt. We identify the mechanism beneath the problem, assess what needs processing, and translate insight into concrete changes.
The work may include EMDR, trauma-informed processing, pattern mapping, behavioral experiments, relationship analysis, psychoeducation, and direct feedback. The method follows the problem—not a generic therapy script.
How the work is structured
Faith & spiritual formation
Process what is holding your faith back.
For Christian clients who want it, counseling can include spiritual formation, wrestling with or anger at God, productive deconstruction, shame, doubt, or experiences—including spiritual abuse—that have complicated faith. The goal is an honest, integrated, life-giving faith rather than forced certainty or spiritual performance.
Explore faith & formation →Truly Confidential.
No diagnosis
No third parties
No Insurance Exposure
The counselor
Experienced enough to see beneath the pattern.
Brian Bachman is a Missouri Licensed Professional Counselor with more than a decade of clinical experience. His work integrates EMDR, behavioral analysis, whole-person formulation, trauma-informed care, and practical change.
Brian is a Christian and is comfortable integrating faith directly when that is part of your goal. Clients are not required to share his beliefs.
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Practical details
Private, straightforward, and structured.
Session50 minutes
Rate$275
InsuranceNot accepted or billed
FormatIn-person or Missouri telehealth
FrequencyUsually biweekly or monthly
Before scheduling
Let’s compare goals.
A 20-minute consultation is a quick way to compare goals, ask questions, and decide whether this focused approach matches what you want.
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