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Evelyn Herman

Therapist · Washington

Experienced LMHC focused on whole-person healing

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Evelyn Herman
Credentials
LMHC
License
LMHC, Washington · LH00006129
NPI
1932740230
Experience
32 years
Languages
English
Location
Washington
  • Whole-person approach
  • Practical strategies
  • Mindfulness and imagery

About Evelyn

Evelyn Herman is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with 32 years of experience. She greets new clients warmly and focuses on helping people make real change. Evelyn aims to listen closely, respond without judgment, and offer practical strategies that people can use right away.

Her work emphasizes whole-person care. She pays attention to feelings, unhelpful thought patterns, physical wellbeing, and what people describe as spirit. Mindfulness practices are used to help people notice emotions without getting overwhelmed. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy methods are offered to challenge negative thinking that keeps people stuck.

Evelyn also uses imagery, visualization, breath-work, and dream reflection for those who prefer a more experiential, right-brain approach. She describes therapy as a collaborative process and asks for input and feedback so the plan fits each person. Her style is supportive and clear, aimed at building self-awareness and stronger coping skills.

She has long experience helping people with depression, stress and anxiety, grief and loss, trauma and abuse, and relationship concerns. Additional areas she addresses include intimacy and sleeping problems, parenting strain, self-esteem, and life transitions. Codependency and family of origin issues are also listed among her focus areas.

Based in Washington, Evelyn brings decades of practice working with adults through major life changes. She encourages a steady, practical approach so people can see progress and regain a sense of control over their daily lives.

Approaches used online and how they help

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and building trust so people can explore their goals and concerns at their own pace; it helps with emotional processing and self-understanding. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) targets specific thought and behavior patterns and provides step-by-step tools to reduce anxiety, manage mood, and change unhelpful routines. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people identify and name strong emotions and then work through those feelings to improve relationship-related distress.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. Clients give feedback and adjust the plan over time so sessions feel useful and practical.

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm the available options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit work into a busy day, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins if needed. It also supports continuing therapy through life transitions and helps people keep momentum between in-person visits when that is desired.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careBlended family issuesCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposePanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

32+ years

Credentials

Washington

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, sleeping problems, parenting strain, self-esteem, codependency, and other life transitions.

How would you describe the therapy style here?

The approach combines client-centered listening with practical tools such as mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques. Evelyn also uses imagery and breath-work when those methods suit a person.

What is Evelyn's professional background?

She has 32 years of counseling experience, including running a private practice and prior leadership at a counseling team in Bellevue, Washington.

Which credentials and location are on file?

She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and practices in Washington state.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

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

How is cost handled for sessions?

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

How do I begin working with this therapist?

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

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