Therapeutic Philosophy & Values
Person-Centered – We focus on the person and their strengths, then tailor therapy to their specific needs and aspirations.
Individualized – Allows therapy to be unique to each person, just as each person has their own unique life experiences.
Supportive – Allows a therapist and client to form an alliance to alleviate symptoms, improve self-esteem, and cope with life challenges & stress.
Accessible – We offer free consultations and Telehealth where we provide free worksheets, articles, and visuals to help clients understand their symptoms & how to alleviate them.
Solution-Focused – A goal-oriented approach focusing on solutions and positive results rather than problems.
Our “Why”
Robin’s Story
I have always been drawn to trauma and what it does to our lives, our emotions, and our quality of life. I have had my own experiences with trauma, and this search has brought me much relief. I want to do the same for others so they can achieve their goals without being held back or “stuck.” This is why I started this practice and partnered with like-minded therapists.
For more information, check out my Psychology Today profile.
Our Staff
The staff at Empowerment Counseling has been meticulously interviewed and screened to ensure they align with our mission and values. You can view our detailed staff listing on our staff page.
- Robin Thurman, LCSW, Owner & Therapist
- Christie Edwards, MS, CAADC, Therapist
- Tishaun Cook, LSW, Therapist
- Kimberlee Kaercher, LAPC, Therapist
- Zac Mauro, LSW, Therapist
- Shruti Talekar, LAPC, Therapist