Sharon Kocina, MA, LPC is a therapist with over 30 years of experience in helping individuals, families, and couples “go from surviving to thriving”. I offer individual counseling, couples therapy, marriage counseling, family therapy, trauma and PTSD counseling, Brainspotting, EMDR, parenting skills, and stepfamily support. If you are suffering from anxiety, trauma or depression, through my use of Brainspotting and other tools, I can help you overcome these crippling symptoms and re-engage wi...
Licensed as a Professional Counselor, I work with individuals, couples, families, and groups. Graduating in 1998 from the University of Colorado, I received a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology, with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Studies. I have completed PACT 2 training and EMDR 2 training. I have served as the professional consultant for the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance for the Longmont/Firestone Chapter. My experience includes working with clients in multiple setting...
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I believe there is more to life. And I work with people looking for more from life…more meaning, purpose, passion, and joy. At the core of my practice,“I help people redefine their purpose in life and I help couples rediscover their passion in their relationship.” I understand that finding a counselor that you feel comfortable with and can trust is the most important step in seeking support. As a result, I work diligently to create a safe and empowering environment that invites empathy, compa...
My clients are often motivated, high-achievers who struggle with anxiety or feeling like they are 'not enough' and may go to perfectionism, substances, or a combination to cope. Using mindfulness breathing techniques and talk therapy focused on clarifying your values, I'm here to provide relief!...
We are a group of therapists who each offer different areas of specialty, including anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse and perinatal mental health! We are focused on reducing the stigma of accessing mental health services. We are passionate about connecting with the Erie community (and surrounding areas), and providing cost effective services through billing insurance, as well as some low cost, sliding scale options. We currently have a Clinical Intern (Clare Mackin) and a licensure ca...
Trauma-informed, nature based expressive arts therapist licensed in two states: MA and CO. I love to take clients "off the couch" and into the outdoors--currently offering all in-person sessions outdoors, and also offer Telehealth sessions if you choose that option. I will help you to tap into the power of your own imagination, humor, and creativity to heal trauma & thrive! I am a certified EMDR therapist and use this method often in combination with other experiential activities to help you ta...
Are You Still Struggling to Feel Better When You Feel Overwhelmed? Have you already seen medical professionals or therapists to help recover from an accident, injury, medical procedure, assault or childhood abuse, and you still don’t feel significantly better? Does it seem as though you are: Anxious after recurring trauma nightmares? Suffering from PTSD due to military actions or war? Terrified that you will have yet another accident? Overwhelmed with anxiety and don’t understand why? ...
Are stress, anxiety, burnout or injury limiting your ability to feel confident in life, school or sport? With a speciality in Sport Psychology and fourteen years experience in general mental health, I help both athlete and non-athlete clients break through their mental obstacles by guiding them to develop the core "mental gear" they need to spend more time doing what they love. At my local private practice we can strengthen: - Anxiety + Stress management - Confidence - Mindfulness - Post-in...
Prior to private practice, I worked in college counseling for three years. My style as a therapist is to provide much warmth, curiosity, compassion, and humor to help each client engage in a productive way of understanding themselves and their mental functioning. I take a holistic approach that encompasses the mind and the body. Although I work with many presenting concerns, I have noticed a commonality of how people are self-critical and subsequently experience declines in their mental health a...
As a former CAPS psychologist, I have extensive experience working with graduate and undergraduate students at several university counseling centers. My specialty areas include trauma/PTSD, family and relationship issues, self-esteem, social identity concerns, and identity exploration. I also treat anxiety and depression. I'm a feminist therapist, working from an integrative approach, and I offer both short term and longer term therapy options. For students struggling with trauma histories, I al...
Tired of the misunderstandings, disconnection and lack of appreciation in your relationship/job/friendships? You simply want to feel peaceful and rested. Instead you feel exhausted, confused, lost. You feel like you're doing it all and you're not sure why, anymore. To feel connected to yourself or your partner again, start here. Let's make space for you to focus on taking care of what really matters: you and your relationships. Together, we will sort out your values, emotions and goals. Ultimate...
The journey to find your true self looks different for each individual and it is my goal to join you specifically where you are and walk alongside you as you find your way to where you’d like to be. I work in both private practice counseling and neurofeedback having experience working with clients suffering from anxiety, depression, relationship problems, sleep issues, eating disorders, learning disabilities, self-exploration, and much more. It is the most incredible feeling to join the process ...
Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain about the path ahead? You're not alone. I'm Sara, and I'm here to support you on your journey towards healing, growth, and empowerment. If you're tired of feeling controlled by anxiety or struggling to navigate life's transitions, I am here to support you! Using a combination of EMDR therapy, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and holistic approaches, I work collaboratively with clients to uncover underlying patterns, process past traumas, and d...
Moving towards independence in young adulthood can have a specific set of challenges that aren't always specifically addressed or acknowledged by those around you. Through practice experience and a research based approach, I treat each young person as unique. I focus on challenges related to anxiety, ADHD, substance use/abuse and trauma. I look at the bigger picture, striving to best understand from your particular worldview and set of circumstances. With this foundation, I provide integrative, ...
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Denver Affordable Counseling offers affordable, quality mental health services for individuals, families, couples, children, and adolescents in and around the Denver Metro Area. We offer both in-person and online services 7-days a week: Monday - Friday from 8:00am - 8:00pm Saturday & Sunday from 10:00am - 6:00pm Please visit our website to fill out a New Client Application if you are interested in scheduling an appointment....
At Tangen Counseling we believe that anyone who desires a positive change in their life and is ready to explore their substance use should have the opportunity in a safe and supportive environment. We specialize in the following populations: • Young adults • Codependency / family members struggling to cope with a loved one's substance use • History of trauma • Impaired family dynamics • Gender specific treatment approaches • Involvement with the criminal justice system • Impaired profe...
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Do you feel stuck? Do you feel like you know all the rules and what you are “supposed to do” but somehow can’t get where you want to go? As your therapist, it is my goal to help you feel at home in your mind, body, and heart. I can help deconstruct and shift your “shoulds” into something that feels more authentic and meaningful to you. We also can dig into your past and explore how old coping mechanisms that may have helped at one time are now limiting. I am trained in a myriad of techniques—inc...