Barbara August

LPC20 years of experienceNext available
4.9 (138)
Warm
Solution oriented
Authentic

I am a professional counselor currently licensed in Connecticut. I have also worked in Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts and Rhode Island over the last 20 years. I have a Master of Arts from the University of Colorado at Denver and I am committed to learning new techniques and modalities of effective treatments.

My vast experience with counseling clients with addiction, anxiety, depression and family problems have led me to a holistic approach to therapy that is unique to each client.

My approach is holistic and unique to each individual.

First session

In our first session we will identify your issues and establish a plan that sets realistic goals with a solution focused outcome.

Strengths

My vast experience counseling clients with addiction, anxiety, depression and family problems have led me to a holistic approach to therapy that is unique to each client.

Ideal clients

My clients are seeking a safe place to explore their problems and have a compassionate goal directed treatment plan.

Treatment methods

Motivational Interviewing

I utilize client centered approaches to therapy incorporating CBT/DBT for learning new coping skills.

Location

Virtual sessions

Reviews and ratings

4.9 rating (138)11 reviews
June 21, 2026

She made me feel comfortable even though it was my first time, so I do appreciate it greatly.

Verified client, age 18-24Review shared after session 1 with Barbara
September 10, 2025

I've had a few sessions with Barbara now and she has been really great at listening and being kind and open minded about my struggles and any questions that I've had as well as helping me find solutions for my issues. Her energy is very lovely!

Verified client, age 18-24Review shared after session 5 with Barbara
August 24, 2025

I I really enjoyed my first session with Barbara. She was very understanding no judgment at all. I felt the connection almost instant with her and look forward to our weekly meetings. I feel she is the one that is fit for me and slowly I can start opening up about my trauma

Verified client, age 35-44Review shared after session 1 with Barbara

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