Life Transitions therapists in Ellensburg, Washington WA
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Life Transitions
Elisha Geers
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LICSW, EMDR Certified, EMDR Consultant-In-Training
I help people understand how life transitions affect them and develop healthy coping skills to navigate life's uncertainties.
7 Years Experience
Online in Ellensburg, WA Washington
Life Transitions
Michelle Meade
Counselor/Therapist, LMHC
Graduation, religious deconstruction, career change, the beginning or end of a significant relationship, just getting older: these transitions can leave us feeling lost. They can also initiate us into a deeper experience of life. It's been an honor to work with many clients facing these kinds of changes and to discover with them the next version of themselves.
4 Years Experience
Online in Ellensburg, WA Washington
Life Transitions
Melanie Carey
Counselor/Therapist, LMHCA
Life transitions can bring both change and uncertainty, even when they are chosen or positive on the surface. Shifts such as career changes, relationship endings or beginnings, relocation, identity exploration, health changes, or emerging creative directions often stir deeper questions about who you are and how you want to live.
During these periods, it is common to feel ungrounded, emotionally activated, or disconnected from your usual sense of self. Even meaningful transitions can bring grief, anxiety, confusion, or a sense of being “in-between” identities or life chapters.
In therapy, we slow down and make space for the emotional and embodied experience of change. From a psychodynamic perspective, we explore how past transitions and attachment experiences may be shaping your current response to uncertainty, loss, or new beginnings.
Using Focusing-Oriented Psychotherapy, we also listen to the “felt sense” of transition — the often wordless, body-based experience of not yet knowing what comes next. This helps bring clarity and grounding from within, rather than forcing quick decisions or external answers.
Rather than rushing toward resolution, this work supports you in staying present with the threshold space of change. This can include processing grief for what is ending, making room for ambiguity, and gently sensing into what is emerging.
As nervous system regulation increases and inner clarity strengthens, many clients find they are able to move through transitions with more trust, steadiness, and self-compassion — even when the path ahead is not fully defined.
This approach is especially supportive for creatives, highly sensitive individuals, and those navigating identity shifts or life reinvention who want to move through change in a way that feels grounded, intentional, and internally guided.
2 Years Experience
Online in Ellensburg, WA Washington (Online Only)
Life Transitions
Christine Sparacino
Psychologist, PsyD
Life is full of transitions. Whether we are graduating from college, becoming a parent for the first time, getting married, entering midlife, we can count on transitions and that our identity will shift as our life does. Therapy can provide tremendous support as we move through a transition.
23 Years Experience
Online in Ellensburg, WA Washington (Online Only)
Life Transitions
Dr. TarraBates-Duford
Marriage and Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT, MPhiL
Specializing in life transitions, services focus on helping individuals navigate major changes such as career shifts, relocation, relationship changes, retirement, or personal growth milestones. Through evidence-based and supportive strategies, clients explore their goals, manage stress and uncertainty, and develop the coping skills needed to embrace change with confidence and resilience.
21 Years Experience
Online in Ellensburg, WA Washington (Online Only)
Life Transitions therapists in Ellensburg, Washington Statistics
Life Transitions therapists in Ellensburg, Washington average 13 years of experience and charge around $205 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (71%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (40%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (36%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$205
Accept insurance
49%
Offer sliding scale
42%
Gender ID
| 72% |
Female |
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| 24% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 53% |
In Person and Online |
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| 47% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 71% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 40% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 36% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 33% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 29% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 27% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 27% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 71% | Young Adult |
| 44% | Senior |
| 40% | Teen |
| 9% | Children |
Client Focus
| 67% | Women |
| 42% | Men |
| 42% | LGBTQ+ |
| 29% | Military / Veterans |
| 27% | Black / African American |