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Emily Altman

Therapist · Colorado

Emily Altman

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor - Relationships and Life Purpose

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Experience
8 years
Based in
Colorado
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship struggles
  • Career questions

About Emily

Emily Altman is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Colorado with eight years of experience. She works with individuals and couples on stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, grief and self-esteem. Emily also helps people who are facing career uncertainty and questions about life direction.

She focuses on practical conversation and clear goals. Sessions tend to involve talking through what feels stuck, identifying patterns, and trying small changes to see what helps. Emily uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts her approach to each person’s situation.

Clients often bring worries about attachment, abandonment, or communication problems. She has experience with blended family issues, caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, and problems around commitment and codependency. Divorce, separation, and fatherhood issues are also within her scope of work.

Emily explains options and makes plans people can test in daily life. She works with people who feel empty, doubt their motivation, or struggle with self-worth. Conversations aim to be straightforward and focused on what someone wants to change next.

Sessions are conducted in English from Colorado. Before booking, readers should confirm current session formats and scheduling options. To begin, the usual step is to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.

License and NPI on record

LPC
Colorado · LPC.0019203

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesNarcissismPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Colorado

Languages

English

How evidence-based methods translate to online work

Emily uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach is solution-focused work, which narrows attention to what a person wants to change next and sets small, achievable steps to test in everyday life. This helps with career uncertainty, motivation, and feeling stuck. Another often-used method is relational work that looks at communication and attachment patterns. That style helps when relationship problems, abandonment worries, or blended family dynamics are central concerns.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapy process. The therapist and client review concerns, goals, and preferences together and adjust methods as things progress. That collaborative planning helps make sessions relevant and easier to apply between meetings.

The original profile does not list specific session formats, so confirm available online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, or allow shorter check-ins when needed. They also make it possible to continue work on relationship or career issues from wherever someone is located in Colorado. Ask about formats and scheduling when you complete the matching questionnaire to find what fits your routine.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, self-esteem, and career questions. Additional focus areas include attachment, abandonment, caregiver stress, chronic pain, and family of origin problems.

How would she approach feeling stuck in life or work?

She uses straightforward conversation to identify patterns and set small, testable goals. The work is practical and aimed at finding steps that fit day-to-day life.

What is her background and experience?

She has eight years of professional experience working with individuals and couples. That experience includes a range of relationship and personal concerns.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Colorado. Her practice is based in Colorado.

Does she work in other languages or with international clients?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats does she offer?

The original profile does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How does cost work for sessions?

Cost varies with location and sessions are billed through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Confirm pricing details during the sign-up process.

How do I start working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That begins the intake and matching process.

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