Dolliene Raabe, LCSW

Dolliene Raabe is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Missouri with 20 years of professional experience. She supports adults dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, low self-esteem, depression, compassion fatigue, grief, trauma and abuse, and other life changes. Dolliene also lists blended family issues among her focus areas.

She approaches sessions with simple, practical conversation. Dolliene listens to each person’s priorities and looks for small, usable steps to reduce stress and rebuild confidence. Sessions typically involve setting clear goals and testing straightforward strategies between meetings.

Dolliene makes use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to look at patterns of thinking and behavior that feed anxiety or low mood. She also uses Solution-Focused Therapy to help people identify strengths and workable next steps. These methods are chosen to match what a person wants to change.

She works with concerns like coping with divorce and separation, communication problems, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and the particular strains that come with blending households. Dolliene talks through practical tactics for shifting routines, managing loyalty conflicts, and improving day-to-day interactions.

Expect clear, goal-oriented sessions that emphasize what can be tried between appointments. Dolliene helps people track what works and adjust plans as needed. To begin, she asks about current struggles, what has been tried, and what a helpful next step would look like.