Kolbe Gray is a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people find steadiness when life feels overwhelming. She works with stress and anxiety, addiction-related concerns, low self-esteem, depression, and major life changes. Her approach centers on practical steps and steady support so clients can try new ways of coping and feel more capable.
She brings eight years of clinical experience in Pennsylvania and Oregon. Kolbe believes people already carry strengths that matter. In sessions she listens closely, helps identify those strengths, and breaks goals into manageable steps. Conversations focus on what feels most useful in daily life rather than abstract theory.
Kolbe uses methods drawn from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing when they fit a person’s needs. That might mean learning specific strategies to change unhelpful thinking or working through distressing memories so they cause less disruption. She explains options clearly and lets each person guide the pace.
The work is collaborative and practical. Kolbe helps clients build routines, rehearse new responses to stress, and notice progress between sessions. She also supports people in figuring out next steps when the immediate issue has eased.
To begin, Kolbe asks about what matters most to the client and tailors a plan around those priorities. Her style is straightforward and compassionate, aimed at helping people regain balance and move toward goals they value.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online work
Kolbe commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing as part of her work. CBT involves identifying unhelpful thoughts and practicing different ways of responding, which can help with anxiety, low self-esteem, and depression. EMDR focuses on reducing the emotional impact of distressing memories by using guided attention and processing; it is often used when past events continue to cause current distress.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapy process. She will collaborate with each client to decide which methods fit best based on goals, preferences, and what feels manageable. That means trying techniques, checking in on how they land, and adjusting the plan together.
Session formats are not listed in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by removing travel time, allowing quicker check-ins, and offering flexibility in scheduling. It also lets people use strategies learned in session in their everyday environment, which can speed up practicing new skills and noticing change.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Experience
8+ years
Credentials
Pennsylvania, Oregon
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Kolbe focus on?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, low self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes, plus additional focus on post-traumatic stress and social anxiety or phobia.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is collaborative and practical, focusing on clear steps clients can use between sessions and building on existing strengths.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has eight years of experience working with individuals through a range of life challenges.
What credentials and region are listed?
Kolbe is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - and practices in Pennsylvania.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
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