Works with
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Colorado
- Years in practice
- 12
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Robert
Dr. Robert Balich is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Colorado with twelve years of clinical work. He focuses on listening carefully and helping people sort through stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, grief, depression, anger, and self-esteem concerns.
He aims to make sessions straightforward and respectful so people can figure out what next steps feel right for them. Robert works in a collaborative way. He asks clear questions and helps clients set small, doable goals.
Background and approach
Sessions are practical and solution-focused while still making room for emotion and reflection. He emphasizes empathy and a calm, steady presence in conversations. His background includes a master’s degree in counseling and a doctoral degree in Counselor Education and Supervision from the University of Wyoming.
That academic training supports how he organizes sessions and tracks progress over time. He also has substantial experience addressing substance use, trauma, and mood disorders. In a typical appointment, Robert helps people identify patterns, try new coping strategies, and test out changes between sessions.
He uses tools from client-centered work, cognitive behavioral approaches, and solution-focused methods to tailor the process to each person. The tone is practical and respectful, with attention to communication and workplace issues when relevant. People who prefer a direct but empathetic counselor often find his style a good fit.
He offers multiple ways to meet, and he helps clients weigh options so therapy fits their daily life.
What Robert works with
Everything Robert lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Robert's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Communication problems
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Mood disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Workplace issues
Approaches Robert lists
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approaches that guide online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding each person's experience. The therapist offers empathy and reflection so clients can name their goals and choose what changes to try. This approach helps with feelings like grief, low self-esteem, and relationship strains.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. The therapist helps identify unhelpful thinking patterns and practices new behaviors to reduce anxiety, depression, and anger. Exercises between sessions make change more likely.
Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will discuss preferences, needs, and goals and then try methods that fit. Adjustments are made over time so the plan matches what is working and what is not.
Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy flexible. Video lets people use visual cues during conversation, phone can work when bandwidth is limited, live chat is helpful for quick check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between appointments. These options help people fit therapy into work, home, or travel schedules while keeping regular contact with a licensed professional.
Questions people ask about Robert
What concerns does he help with?
He works with people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, anger, self-esteem struggles, and related issues like communication problems and workplace stress.
How would you describe his therapy style?
He practices in a collaborative, down-to-earth way. Sessions focus on listening, setting practical goals, and trying techniques that fit each person.
What is his professional background?
He holds a master’s degree in counseling and a doctoral degree in Counselor Education and Supervision, and he brings twelve years of counseling experience to his work.
Where is he licensed and based?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Colorado LPC credential and conducts practice from Colorado.
Which languages are offered and can international clients connect?
Sessions are offered in English, and he accepts international clients for online work.
What session formats are available?
He meets via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different schedules and preferences.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.