- Attachment informed
- Client-centered
- Practical skills
About Vivian
Vivian uses a mix of approaches to match each person's needs. She draws on attachment-based ideas to look at how past connections affect current relationships. She also uses client-centered methods to keep sessions focused on what matters most to the person in the room. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Emotionally-Focused Therapy are part of her toolbox when those approaches fit the situation.
Sessions focus on practical change and clearer understanding. Vivian talks with clients about patterns that cause pain and teaches tools to shift those patterns. She pays special attention to issues like abandonment, attachment struggles, and communication problems in relationships.
Vivian also works with people dealing with body image, codependency, caregiving stress, chronic illness or pain, and work around BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture. She explains options plainly and helps people choose steps that feel realistic.
People can expect a respectful, nonjudgmental tone and plans tailored to their life. Vivian encourages small, steady progress and partners with clients to set goals that fit their values and daily routines.
Areas of expertise
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
7+ years
Credentials
Colorado
Languages
English
How these therapy approaches translate to online care
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early bonds shape how people relate now. Online sessions can use this approach to identify repeating patterns in relationships and practice new ways of connecting. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes the person's own goals and pacing; in an online session the therapist follows what matters most to the client and guides conversations that feel relevant and immediate. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on the link between thoughts, feelings, and behavior and offers concrete tools to change unhelpful patterns, which can be taught and practiced during remote sessions.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to choose methods that match goals, preferences, and daily life. That collaborative process can include trying different techniques and adjusting the plan based on what helps most.
Practical benefits of online therapy include fitting sessions into a busy schedule and reducing travel time so therapy can happen during a break or between activities. Online work can also make it easier to use short check-ins or focused skills practice when that fits a person's needs. Confirm the exact session formats offered before booking so you know how sessions will be arranged and what will work best for your routine.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Vivian commonly address?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship struggles, anger, self-esteem, LGBT concerns, and family-related issues. Additional focus areas include attachment and abandonment, body image, codependency, and communication problems.
How would you describe the therapy style here?
Vivian blends practical skill-building with empathic listening. Sessions are client-centered and focused on clear steps that match each person's goals.
What kind of background and experience does she have?
Vivian holds a Licensed Professional Counselor credential and has seven years of professional experience working with the listed concerns. She emphasizes a respectful and sensitive approach.
Where is this therapist licensed and practicing?
She is licensed as an LPC in Colorado and practices with that credential in mind.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with this therapist?
International clients are not currently accepted. Sessions are limited to those for whom her licensing and location apply.
How are costs and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Specific rates depend on the matching and scheduling process.
What are the first steps to begin?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability as shown in the booking flow.
Before you get in touch
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