Michael Kolpinski

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Connecticut with 18 years of clinical work experience. I hold a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and a Master of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

I can assist clients who experience depressive/ mood disorders, anxiety/panic disorders, personality disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, trauma, issues of adjustment, addictions, and social stressors.

I primarily utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Rational Emotive Therapy which address the impact of our thoughts on our feelings and behaviors. I will work with you to address and alter the irrational thoughts and beliefs that increase symptom severity and that accompany negative feelings and behaviors. I also utilize humor, when appropriate, to help strengthen the therapeutic bonds with my clients. Each client is unique and I am able to customize my therapeutic approach to your specific needs.

Years Experience: 19

Location: Connecticut, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Male

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1144430919

Credentials: CT LPC 001758

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LPC (Connecticut) #001758 exp 2026-09-30

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Anger, Self esteem, Bipolar, Depression, Male therapist, Older, Non-religious, Conservative therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Michael Kolpinski

Direct, practical counseling for lasting change

19 years’ experience
CT Licensed LPC
CBT and RE therapy

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About

Michael Kolpinski is a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Connecticut with 19 years of clinical experience. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and is credentialed as CT LPC 001758 (Licensed Professional Counselor in Connecticut).

He works with people facing depressive and mood disorders, anxiety and panic disorders, personality disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, trauma, adjustment issues, addictions, and a range of social stressors.

His primary approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Rational Emotive Therapy, which focus on how thoughts influence feelings and behavior. He collaborates with clients to identify and modify irrational beliefs and thought patterns that increase symptom severity and contribute to negative emotions and actions.

When appropriate, he incorporates humor to help build rapport and strengthen the therapeutic relationship. He tailors his methods to each client’s unique needs, adapting the approach to fit individual concerns and goals.

Location: Connecticut, United States

Years Experience: 19

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Anger, Bipolar, Depression, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Body image, Codependency, Communication problems, Compulsion, Dependent personality, Dissociation, Divorce, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Separation, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Therapeutic approach: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: CT LPC 001758
NPI Number: 1144430919
License: LPC (Connecticut) #001758 exp 2026-09-30

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How much experience does Michael Kolpinski have?

Michael Kolpinski has 19 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Michael Kolpinski a licensed therapist?

Yes, Michael Kolpinski is a licensed therapist and holds the credential CT LPC 001758.

In which languages does Michael Kolpinski provide therapy?

Michael Kolpinski provides therapy in English.

Where is Michael Kolpinski located?

Michael Kolpinski is located in Connecticut.

How can I work with Michael Kolpinski as my therapist?

You can work with Michael Kolpinski through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Michael Kolpinski 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, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with Michael Kolpinski. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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