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Cynthia Colean, LCPC, LPC
Kansas
LCPC and LPC - Stress and Anxiety
See online therapy options- CBT methods
- Client-centered work
- Parenting support
About Cynthia
Cynthia Colean is an LCPC and LPC licensed in Kansas with eight years of professional experience. She works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, and depression. Cynthia speaks English and draws on practical, structured methods to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and habits.
She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify thought patterns that keep problems going. She also uses Client-Centered Therapy to listen closely and build a working rapport. Sessions focus on concrete steps people can try between meetings and on small changes that add up over time.
Cynthia aims to make first steps straightforward. She explains options clearly and helps clients choose manageable goals. Expect direct discussion of current concerns, problem-solving, and short exercises to test different ways of responding.
Her background includes eight years of clinical work across community and outpatient settings. That experience informs her focus on common problems such as communication difficulties, isolation and mood disorders. She is familiar with responding to post-traumatic stress and the practical impacts of trauma.
People who come for help can expect a structured, conversational approach. Cynthia helps people sort priorities and pick one or two changes to try. She asks about what is working and adjusts plans based on what people report back.
How Cynthia Uses CBT and Client-Centered Work Online
She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people identify and shift thought patterns that increase stress and anxiety. CBT sessions emphasize clear steps, thought records, and short experiments to try new responses between meetings.Client-Centered Therapy is used to listen without judgment and to help the client set the pace. That approach keeps the focus on the client’s immediate concerns and what feels most relevant to them.
Finding the best approach is collaborative. Cynthia will review goals, try practical techniques, and adjust methods based on what helps most. She frames the work as testing ideas and refining what fits the person’s situation.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Licensed professionals often use structured homework between sessions so progress can continue outside meeting times.
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Additional focus areas
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Experience
8+ years
Listed in
Kansas, Oregon, Missouri, Washington
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What issues does she help with most often?
She focuses on stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, and depression. Communication problems, isolation, mood disorders, and post-traumatic stress are also common topics.
How does she use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
She uses CBT to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and test different responses. Sessions include practical exercises and short between-session tasks.
What is her clinical background?
She has eight years of professional work experience in community and outpatient settings. That experience informs her practical, skills-focused approach.
What credentials and licensure does she hold?
She holds the credentials LCPC and LPC and is licensed in Kansas.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions arranged and what about cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Confirm pricing details before scheduling.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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