Portage Counseling

Welcome to Portage Counseling!

Have you ever felt stuck in a cycle of negative thoughts or painful emotions? Maybe you're struggling with relationship problems, overcoming anxiety or depression, or processing traumatic experiences. Whatever your struggle, know that you are not alone.

I am Kirsten Devlin, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and I'm passionate about helping individuals and couples discover new ways of thinking and behaving. In my practice, I provide a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your concerns, identify your strengths, and develop coping mechanisms to overcome your challenges.

What I can offer you

• Experience and expertise: I have over 20 years of experience working with individuals and couples facing diverse challenges. I utilize various evidence-based therapy modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to facilitate lasting change.

• Individual and couples therapy: I tailor my approach to your unique needs and goals. Whether you require individual support or want to strengthen your relationship, I can guide you through the process and empower you to make meaningful and lasting changes.

• A collaborative approach: We will work together to identify the root of your struggles, develop coping mechanisms, and create a plan for moving forward. I believe in empowering you to take charge of your mental well-being and achieve personal growth.

My Qualifications and Certifications

• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Washington state
• Certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy
• Member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) and Washington Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (WAMFT)

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you are ready to invest in your mental health and wellbeing, I encourage you to contact me today. We can set up a confidential consultation where we can discuss your concerns, explore your goals, and determine if working together is the right fit.