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

Michelle Kohut

Michelle Kohut, LCPC

Nevada

Continue with Michelle

Nevada LCPC - Life purpose and relationships

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Identity and LGBT
  • CBT and mindfulness

About Michelle

Michelle Kohut is an NV LCPC with 12 years of clinical practice in Nevada. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, grief, addictions, and challenges related to identity and intimacy. She also addresses parenting stress, career shifts, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. Sessions are offered in English and are aimed at people thinking about what comes next after a change in work, relationships, or health.

Michelle uses clear, practical methods in sessions. She listens first and helps people name the problem they want to solve. Conversations focus on current patterns, thinking habits, and emotional responses. She helps people try different ways of handling difficult feelings and interactions.

Her approach draws on client-centered work, cognitive behavioral methods, emotionally focused techniques, the Gottman Method, and mindfulness practices. That mix supports people who want to change unhelpful thoughts, improve communication, or repair closeness in relationships. She guides small, manageable steps so changes feel possible.

Michelle pays attention to identity-related stress and LGBT concerns alongside trauma and abuse recovery. She also addresses body image, eating concerns, and issues connected to kink and alternative sex culture in a nonjudgmental way. For those coping with loss, abandonment, or caregiver strain, sessions focus on practical coping and decision points.

People seeking help with career direction, life transitions, or building steadier routines will find a pragmatic focus. To begin, readers should confirm current session options before booking and follow the practice's intake steps to schedule an initial meeting.

How her approaches translate to online work

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting back what matters to the client. It helps people clarify their values and priorities and makes space for them to choose next steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts affect mood and behavior and teaches concrete tools to change unhelpful patterns. That approach is useful for anxiety, depression, and managing stress. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) concentrates on emotions in relationships and aims to improve communication and connection between partners or within oneself.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss methods and try things together to see what fits the client's needs and goals. Decisions about which techniques to use are collaborative and can shift over time as progress and preferences become clearer.

Confirm the available session formats before booking so you know how meetings are arranged. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. They also make it possible to work through communication and emotion-focused exercises from whatever setting best supports concentration and reflection.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Listed in

Nevada

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, addictions, parenting strain, career questions, ADHD, and LGBT identity concerns.

How would she approach feeling stuck after a life change?

She starts by clarifying what feels most pressing and then uses practical techniques to change thinking and behavior. Sessions focus on small steps you can try between meetings.

What is her clinical background and experience?

She holds an NV LCPC credential and has 12 years of experience working with adults on emotional, relational, and identity-related concerns.

Where does she practice and what is her credential?

She practices in Nevada and is licensed as an NV LCPC.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not accepted at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and what does cost look like?

Cost varies with location and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Confirm the fee details during the intake process.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.

Michelle KohutLCPC

Continue with Michelle