Hello! My name is Kristina Durene. I am a mental health counselor licensed in the state of Washington with approximately 12 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, interpersonal and relationship issues, parenting and family problems, career challenges, and health and wellness challenges. I have worked with many individuals who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. In addition I have both professional and lived experience working with military veterans and family members. As I strive for authenticity in all my interactions with clients, my counseling style is warm and interactive. I am a firm believer that health is holistic and not one dimensional; that we are mind, body and spirit. As such, I will take an integrative approach that explores all areas of health as they may impact emotional, mental and spiritual health. I believe in treating each client with dignity, respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, and holistic and integrative therapies. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your individual and specific needs. I honor your courage to pursue a more fulfilling and joy-filled life and to take the first steps towards making those changes. If you are ready to take those steps I am here to support, encourage and empower you. It is my greatest joy to walk with clients as they come into alignment with who they are purposed and called to be. I look forward to connecting with you!

I am a dual licensed mental health counselor with licenses in both substance-abuse and mental health disorders. In my time as a counselor I have worked with a broad client base, including people struggling with major depressive disorder, bi-polar disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, relationship conflicts both professional and personal, family problems, and substance abuse disorders. I have been greatly honored to walk with some very brave and inspiring people and look forward to working to more people who are ready to make real changes to their lives. My approach looks to first establish an environment of unconditional positive regard in which a person can feel safe to bring out the most authentic parts of their lives and make meaning out their struggles. I do this by combining cognitive behavioral theories, emotion focused treatment, and mindfulness. Each person I connect with will have a personalized approach that will help them find the places in his/her life that can bring about a better quality of living.

As a licensed therapist in Washington with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice focuses on addressing stress, anxiety, trauma, family dynamics, and interpersonal relationships. I bring a compassionate and nuanced approach to working with diverse populations, including veterans, survivors of assault, individuals managing chronic health conditions, and those navigating significant life transitions. My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in understanding each person's unique experiences. I offer supportive, evidence-based care for individuals struggling with panic disorders, posttraumatic stress, caregiver burnout, workplace challenges, and interpersonal conflicts. I am particularly committed to supporting adult children of alcoholics/drug addicted parent’s, parent’s mental health, including issues related to child development, pregnancy, postpartum experiences, and family dynamics. I strive to create a safe, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilient coping strategies, and move toward healing and personal growth. My goal is to empower individuals to understand themselves more deeply and build meaningful, sustainable paths forward.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 1997 and hold Bachelors and Masters in Social Work from the University of South Florida. I offer convenient and confidential online counseling. I'm a seasoned practitioner of almost 30 years with expertise in working with adults and teens in Individual, Couples, Family and Group Therapy. I excel in dependency issues, an substance/alcohol use and trauma/abuse recovery specialist. I'm gifted and passionate in helping to restore healing to the wounds of the past. I have extensive experience treating mood disorders, mental illness, loss, grief and issues related to family of origin. Superior Teaching and Communication Skills; Seasoned in Individual, Couples, Family, Group Counseling; Alcoholism/Substance Use/12 Step Recovery Specialist; Expert in Dependency Issues and Christian Counseling; Highly Experienced in Mood/Bipolar Disorders; Adept healing of Loss/Grief Issues; Successful in Family of Origin Issues-Divorce/Abuse/Hurts/Trauma I'm an empowering, caring, empathic, ethical professional. I’ve been practicing for 30 years, I care a great deal for those I serve, utilize decades of professional/personal experience to assist my patients navigate to balance/well-being. Dependable and consistent, provide multiple tools/skills/interventions and education along with in between session goals.

I am licensed in Texas and Washington State with 10 years of professional counseling experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor Intern and Licensed Professional Counselor. I am open to all walks of life. I strive to be an open minded,multi faceted counselor. I am open to all races and cultures. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I do also have experience working with persons with all types of eating disorders. I also have experience working with many persons with Major Depressive Disorder, and some Schizophrenia, and BiPolar. I have also had much more experience in the last year working with persons of the LGBTQ plus population. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

It is my purpose to help to uplift and contribute to the healing of others. Together we will explore methods that are proven to be effective in managing difficult feelings and situations while promoting reflection to accomplish personal evolution. You don't have to face these struggles on your own. I also provides psychotherapy services to men and women who are wanting to find balance, reconnect with intimacy, live out their purpose and passion, and know the value of their voice. We all can learn to embrace the many seasons of life. My approach is grounded in person centered principles and is driven by establishing a non-judgmental empathetic connection with clients. I specialize in offering collaborative based techniques that can help re-establish your mind-body connection. My personal beliefs align with affirming the LGBTQIA+ community & individuals from all ethic backgrounds. As life happens, you do not have to struggle on your own. I am here to provide support and validation for your experience. Please feel free to contact me to see if we are a good fit.

I am licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in Florida with 15 years of professional work experience. I started as a School Counselor mostly working with middle and high school students and their parents and have transitioned to mental health. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in Michigan, Illinois, and Missouri with 29 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, problem-solving, conflict-resolution, marital and couples therapy, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & family conflicts. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am licensed currently in New Mexico and Washington state with 10 + years of professional work experience in counseling adult and teen individuals, groups and couples. I have been in multiple social work positions dating back to 1987. Past experience includes many years in the legal system. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, intimacy related issues, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming beliefs, thoughts and prior actions that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! I have available sessions through the day and evening hours Monday-Thursday.

Have you ever felt that something was missing from your life, as though you were attempting to reach a destination; however, it could not be reached? We will be looking at ways to fill up our lives that provide feelings of purpose. Sometimes it's easy to look for the next quick fix only to discover we are right where we started. Back to square one! Together, we will discover what areas of life feel unfulfilling and identify barriers and approaches to overcome the obstacles to bring more life satisfaction and self-congruency. I provide hypnotherapy, spiritual counseling as a Kvantum Energy Facilitator and mental health therapy. Through holistic and integrative therapy, we will examine the areas of life that may feel unfulfilling and develop strategies to build more meaning and consistency. By examining our current behaviors, we can develop interventions that focus on self-direction and self-autonomy. I provide mental health counseling, energy healing strategies including fitness. By reaching out to me as your mental health counselor, various resources and tools can be discovered to build more life satisfaction and congruency. This time is your time. Let's work together to find real potential and bring more life purpose and identify strategies to conquer any negative self-doubt and address any feelings of uncertainty.

As a licensed therapist in Washington with two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients work through depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions with compassionate, personalized care. I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I approach therapy with deep respect for individual experiences and perspectives. My therapeutic style emphasizes creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their challenges and develop meaningful strategies for healing and growth. Drawing from extensive clinical experience, I offer evidence-based approaches tailored to meet your specific needs. Whether you're dealing with long-standing emotional patterns or facing recent life changes, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy, wisdom, and professional expertise. My goal is to empower you to discover your inner strengths, build resilience, and create positive transformations in your life. I welcome individuals seeking thoughtful, progressive, and compassionate therapeutic support.

I am licensed in Washington with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

As a licensed therapist in Tennessee, Washington State, Virginia and Connecticut, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I bring deep expertise in addressing self-esteem, life transitions, and interpersonal communication. My therapeutic approach is compassionate and tailored, focusing on areas such as social anxiety, workplace stress, women's issues, and midlife transitions and feeling "stuck". I understand the emotional experiences of young adults, caregivers, and individuals facing significant life changes. I am committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their inner world, develop resilience, and cultivate self-understanding. Whether you're struggling with isolation, seeking personal purpose, or working through relationship challenges, I am here to walk alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

As a licensed mental health counselor in Washington State, I specialize in supporting women to build resilience, clarify goals, navigate life transitions, identify solutions for workplace challenges, and enhance personal growth. My practice centers on empowering women through meaningful therapeutic work. I bring compassionate expertise to help clients explore life purpose and develop resilient coping strategies. My approach is collaborative, solution focused, and personalized, focusing on your unique strengths and goals. Whether you're managing professional challenges, family transitions, or seeking deeper personal insight, I'm committed to creating a supportive environment where meaningful change can emerge. I provide a calm, supportive space to explore what’s holding you back and guide you toward clarity and growth. I believe every woman has the ability to rise gracefully—healing, evolving, and creating a life that feels aligned and fulfilling. My professional background includes extensive experience supporting individuals in pursuing their personal and professional aspirations, with a particular passion for helping women cultivate confidence and navigate complex landscapes. I approach each therapeutic relationship with genuine respect, empathy, and a belief in your inherent capacity for growth and transformation. Specialties: • Women’s Mental Health • Anxiety & Stress Management • Life Transitions • Self-Esteem & Confidence • Work-Life Balance • Emotional Regulation