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Marta Schmuki

Therapist · Colorado

Marta Schmuki

LPC

Licensed counselor - Stress and Life purpose

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Experience
4 years
Based in
Colorado
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Stress and anxiety
  • LGBT issues
  • Self esteem

About Marta

Marta Schmuki is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Colorado with four years of clinical experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and life changes, and lists life purpose as one of her focus areas. Marta also supports clients from the LGBT community and those coping with low self-esteem and identity concerns.

In sessions she listens for patterns that keep someone stuck, such as attachment wounds, codependency, or persistent shame. She helps people talk through feelings around abandonment, isolation, and guilt so they can try new ways of responding. Conversations are practical and concrete, often focused on next steps and coping skills.

Marta also addresses problems that show up after big events, including natural or man-made disasters and first responder stress. She works with reactions to infidelity, impulsivity, and co-morbid mental health concerns alongside mood symptoms. Her approach is described as evidence-based and grounded in techniques that aim to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning.

Clients can expect help sorting priorities, rebuilding self-esteem, and clarifying values related to life purpose. Marta draws on interventions shown to help with anxiety and depression while keeping discussions focused on what feels pressing now. The practice is conducted in English and sessions follow the platform’s subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

To begin, select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. International clients are not currently accepted.

License and NPI on record

LPC
Colorado · LPC.0017477

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

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterEmptinessFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposePost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Colorado

Languages

English

How Marta Uses Evidence-Based Methods Online

Many of Marta’s sessions draw on well-established therapeutic techniques that focus on symptoms and behavior change. Cognitive approaches help people identify unhelpful thoughts and test new ways of thinking to reduce anxiety and low mood. Skills-based work teaches concrete coping strategies such as breathing, grounding exercises, and practical planning to handle stressful moments.

She also uses approaches that attend to interpersonal patterns, such as attachment-focused work that looks at how past relationships shape current reactions. This kind of work helps when issues like abandonment, codependency, or communication problems keep showing up in daily life. Marta discusses options with each person and combines methods based on what feels most useful for the situation.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process and Marta works collaboratively to decide which methods to try. She talks with clients about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before, then adjusts the plan as needed to fit those priorities.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current online session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when days are tight, and remove travel time so sessions can occur between errands or work breaks.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she commonly address?

Marta helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. She also lists life purpose and LGBT concerns among her focus areas.

How does she approach someone who feels stuck?

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on practical steps and coping skills. The work often looks at patterns like attachment issues, codependency, or shame that sustain feeling stuck.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has four years of experience as a practicing therapist in Colorado. Her listed work includes mood concerns, identity questions, and reactions to major life events.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Colorado. The LPC credential is shown exactly as provided.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Specific costs vary with location.

How do I get started with a first session?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the platform.

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