Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Ellensburg, Washington WA
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Highly Sensitive Person
Shira Collings
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
I support highly sensitive people in navigating a world that can often feel overwhelming. Together, we create a gentle, grounded space to explore emotions, build resilience, and honor sensitivity as a strength rather than a flaw. My approach is validating, empowering, and attuned to the depth and nuance that sensitivity brings.
6 Years Experience
Online in Ellensburg, WA Washington (Online Only)
Highly Sensitive Person
Bonfire Healing - Bonnie Deopp, MS, LMHC, CN
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, CN, EMDR certified, Clinical Supervisor
Welcome, We're so glad you’re here! Bonfire Healing provides outpatient telehealth therapy with focus on complex mental health issues and developmental trauma along with co-occurring eating issues, addictions, chronic health conditions, nuerodiversity, and maladaptive behaviors. Our mission is to promote health equity through increasing access to evidence-based trauma treatment while utilizing insurance benefits so that this care is both high quality and affordable to more people. We honor that trauma impacts highly sensitive people in a different way and that high sensitivity is a quality that promotes empathy and creativity and can also put you at higher risk of social exhaustion and burn out. You will never be told "you're being too sensitive" here in this space, instead have your emotions will be validated and honored.
15 Years Experience
Online in Ellensburg, WA Washington (Online Only)
Highly Sensitive Person
Michelle Meade
Counselor/Therapist, LMHC
For those with heightened senses, deep emotional/intellectual processing needs, or both, the world is . . . a lot. Join me in my not-too-bright office. We'll unpack and rearrange your shame narratives, address your specific needs, and look for the gifts you can offer the world.
4 Years Experience
Online in Ellensburg, WA Washington
Highly Sensitive Person
Melanie Carey
Counselor/Therapist, LMHCA
Being a highly sensitive person often means experiencing the world with greater depth — emotionally, physically, and intuitively. You may notice subtle shifts in tone, energy, or environment that others miss, and you may process experiences more deeply and intensely than those around you.
While sensitivity can be a profound strength, it can also feel overwhelming in a fast-paced or emotionally demanding world. Many highly sensitive clients come to therapy feeling overstimulated, anxious, emotionally exhausted, or unsure how to stay grounded without shutting down their natural depth of feeling and perception.
In therapy, we work to understand sensitivity not as something to fix, but as an important way your nervous system and inner world are organized. From a trauma-informed and psychodynamic perspective, we explore how early experiences, relational dynamics, and nervous system patterns may have shaped how your sensitivity is expressed — including tendencies toward over-adaptation, people-pleasing, or emotional overload.
Using Focusing-Oriented Psychotherapy, we gently turn toward the “felt sense” — the subtle, embodied awareness that is often especially rich in highly sensitive individuals. This helps you learn how to stay connected to your inner experience without becoming flooded by it, and how to differentiate between what is yours, what is relational, and what is environmental.
The goal of this work is not to reduce your sensitivity, but to support you in living with it in a way that feels more resourced, regulated, and aligned. This often includes building stronger internal boundaries, increasing nervous system capacity, and developing greater trust in your inner signals.
Many highly sensitive clients also reconnect with creativity, intuition, and a deeper sense of meaning as they learn to work with — rather than against — their sensitivity.
This approach is especially supportive for creatives, deep feelers, and those who have often felt “too much” or “too sensitive” in relationships, work, or family systems.
2 Years Experience
Online in Ellensburg, WA Washington (Online Only)
Highly Sensitive Person
Dr. George Lough
Psychologist, Ph.D., S.E.P.
Psychotherapy can give the HSP understanding, compassion, and help adjusting to an over-stimulating world.
48 Years Experience
Online in Ellensburg, WA Washington (Online Only)
Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Ellensburg, Washington Statistics
Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Ellensburg, Washington average 18 years of experience and charge around $189 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (56%), Somatic Therapy (51%), and Existential / Humanistic Therapy (49%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$189
Accept insurance
51%
Offer sliding scale
41%
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
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| 27% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 54% |
Online Only |
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| 46% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 56% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 51% | Somatic Therapy |
| 49% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 46% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 44% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 38% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 72% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Senior |
| 46% | Teen |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 49% | LGBTQ+ |
| 31% | Men |
| 31% | Jewish |
| 31% | Persons with Disabilities |