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Kirk Postlewaite, LCMHC

Compassionate LCMHC for stress and trauma
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Family and parenting

About Kirk Postlewaite

Kirk Postlewaite is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) practicing in Vermont with six years of professional experience. He works with adults, families, and first responders on a broad range of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, compassion fatigue, ADHD, addictions, grief, parenting challenges, self-esteem, career issues, and coping with life changes.

His approach blends client-centered work with evidence-based techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused strategies. Kirk brings an honest and compassionate style to therapy, offering respect while inviting clients to take responsibility for the changes they want to make.

He regularly integrates mindfulness practice into sessions and emphasizes practical strategies alongside reflective exploration. Kirk pays special attention to family dynamics, fatherhood issues, men's concerns, post-traumatic stress, seasonal affective disorder, and the stresses associated with first responder roles.

Kirk believes beginning or returning to self-reflective work requires both courage and patience. He aims to help clients balance accountability with self-acceptance so they can build more fulfilling, resilient lives. Kirk is committed to supporting people who decide to take those first steps toward change.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

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

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Kirk Postlewaite have?

Kirk Postlewaite has 6 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 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.

Could Online Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online can truly help. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and adjusting to life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One clear benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that suits them best: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to integrate therapeutic work into busy schedules and everyday life.

Licensed professionals offer a range of therapeutic approaches online, and clients have the option to change therapists if they are seeking a different fit. For people seeking support, online therapy can be a practical, accessible way to engage in meaningful work with a trained therapist.

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