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Kirk Postlewaite

LCMHC

Kirk Postlewaite , LCMHC

Therapist in Vermont

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About Kirk

Kirk Postlewaite is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) practicing in Vermont with six years of clinical experience. He has worked with children, families, and adults addressing a broad range of concerns such as depression, anxiety, parenting difficulties, trauma, anger management, and attention-deficit challenges.

His counseling style is honest and compassionate. He treats people with respect while also encouraging responsibility and active engagement in the therapeutic process, balancing empathy with gentle challenge to support change.

Kirk integrates cognitive-behavioral strategies with client-centered and solution-focused techniques, and he regularly incorporates mindfulness practices into his work. This blend supports practical skill building, present-moment awareness, and collaborative problem solving tailored to each person’s needs.

He frames meaningful change as requiring both courage and patience and views the present moment as a practical starting point for self-reflection and growth. Kirk seeks to help people strengthen coping skills, improve relationships, and build more satisfying lives, and he welcomes the opportunity to join others on that journey.

Approaches that guide online therapy sessions

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a nonjudgmental, empathetic stance where the therapist listens carefully and supports the client’s own capacity for growth - it is well suited for people seeking a respectful, collaborative space to explore challenges.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It offers practical tools for managing symptoms like anxiety, depression, and anger by teaching concrete coping strategies and skillful problem solving.

Mindfulness Therapy teaches present-moment awareness and simple practices that can reduce reactivity and improve emotional regulation, which can benefit people coping with stress, trauma responses, and attention difficulties.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process. Kirk works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit best based on their needs, goals, and preferences, and he adapts the work as progress unfolds.

Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These formats make it easier to schedule consistent sessions, maintain momentum between meetings, and receive support from licensed professionals and therapists in ways that fit everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Kirk Postlewaite have?

Kirk Postlewaite has six years of experience.

Is Kirk Postlewaite a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LCMHC, which stands for Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. License details are VT LCMHC 068.0123910.

In which languages does Kirk Postlewaite provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Kirk Postlewaite located?

Kirk Postlewaite is located in Vermont.

How can I work with Kirk Postlewaite as my therapist?

You can work with Kirk Postlewaite through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Kirk Postlewaite work with international clients?

Kirk Postlewaite does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kirk Postlewaite cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementCompassion fatigueADHD

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCoaching

Additional focus areas

Family problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessMen's issuesMidlife crisisPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

6+ years

Licensed

Vermont

Languages

English

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