Therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp. We will earn a commission at no additional cost to you if you use our links to purchase.

Dr. Robert Balich

Dr. Robert Balich

LPC

Colorado

Practical, empathetic counseling for work and wellbeing

Continue with Robert

Review online therapy options and next steps on BetterHelp.

Profile summary

Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Colorado · LPC.0015268
NPI
1457411654
Experience
12 years
Languages
English
Location
Colorado

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Goal focused
  • Empathic listener
  • Practical tools

About Robert

Dr. Robert Balich is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who brings 12 years of clinical experience to his practice. He focuses on creating an open, respectful space where people can talk about stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, trauma, and other struggles. Rob listens with empathy and helps people clarify what matters to them so they can move forward.

Rob uses straightforward conversation and goal-focused work to address difficult issues. He helps people manage symptoms of depression, cope with life changes, and work through relationship and communication problems. People also come to him for help with anger, self-esteem, loneliness, and workplace concerns.

His clinical approach combines client-centered listening with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy. That means sessions can include exploring personal values, identifying unhelpful thinking patterns, and trying small, practical changes that add up. The emphasis is on collaboration and on finding strategies that fit each person’s daily life.

Rob earned a master’s degree in counseling and a doctoral degree in Counselor Education and Supervision from the University of Wyoming. He holds an LPC credential in Colorado and has worked with people affected by addiction, trauma, and mood disorders over the past decade plus.

People who connect well with his style usually want a respectful, down-to-earth clinician who helps them set clear goals. If you want practical tools and a steady, listening presence while you work through stress or change, his approach may be a good match.

How his approaches work in online therapy

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding the person’s perspective, helping people feel heard and accepted while they figure out their next steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at connections between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and uses practical exercises to shift patterns that cause distress; this can help with anxiety, depression, and workplace stress. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on small, achievable changes and builds on what is already working in someone’s life to create forward momentum.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work together with each person to identify goals, try different methods, and adjust as needed. Clients and the therapist decide what fits best based on needs, goals, and preferences.

The practical benefits of online therapy can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy life. Online options can reduce travel time, allow shorter or more frequent check-ins when needed, and make scheduling around work or family obligations simpler. The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm which formats are offered before booking to ensure they match your needs.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Communication problemsDrug and alcohol addictionGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersPost-traumatic stressWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Credentials

Colorado

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and related concerns like anger, self-esteem, and workplace issues.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He offers a collaborative, empathic approach that blends client-centered listening with practical strategies from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy.

How long has he practiced?

He has 12 years of experience as a professional counselor working with a range of concerns including addiction and trauma.

What credentials and where is he based?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a practice linked to Colorado.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Dr. Robert BalichOnline therapy options on BetterHelp

Continue with Robert