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Pablo Kusak

Pablo Kusak, LPC

Arizona

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Licensed Professional Counselor - relationship and mood concerns

  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Solution-Focused methods

About Pablo

Pablo Kusak is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Arizona with seven years of clinical experience. He works with adults concerned about stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and parenting challenges. He also notes experience with blended family issues and related family-of-origin or attachment concerns.

Pablo describes a client-centered style that also draws on cognitive behavioral methods. In sessions he listens first, then helps people spot patterns of thought and behavior that keep problems going. He uses practical strategies to reduce symptoms and to build clearer ways of responding to conflict or loss.

He mentions integrating brief, solution-focused techniques to set goals and track progress. Motivational interviewing informs his work when people are deciding whether to change habits or make life adjustments. Trauma-focused approaches are used when past events are part of what keeps a person stuck.

Pablo says he can include faith-based perspectives when requested. He combines what people bring with straightforward tools aimed at better daily functioning. Sessions tend to focus on small, doable steps rather than long theoretical explanations.

People who prefer a direct, practical conversation about parenting strain, intimacy worries, co-parenting tensions, or adjusting to a new household may find his approach useful. His experience includes working with issues such as abandonment, caregiver stress, chronic illness and the practical fallout of separation or divorce.

How his approaches translate to online work

Pablo often uses client-centered methods and cognitive behavioral therapy online. Client-centered work focuses on listening, reflecting what matters to the person, and helping them name goals. Cognitive behavioral therapy looks at current thoughts and behaviors and adds simple exercises to reduce anxiety or low mood.

He also uses motivational interviewing to support people who are weighing change. That approach involves exploring mixed feelings and strengthening readiness for action. Together these methods help with stress, relationship problems, grief, and adjusting to life changes in blended households.

Finding the right mix of methods is part of the process. He will collaborate with each person to decide which tools to try first and will adjust plans based on needs and preferences. The first sessions typically focus on listening, setting concrete goals, and choosing a short set of strategies to practice.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm the current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when helpful, and reduce travel time so appointments are more practical to keep.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefDepression

Also works with

Trauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Sexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Listed in

Arizona

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of issues does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, parenting strain, and related topics such as blended family issues and attachment difficulties.

How would he describe his therapeutic approach?

He uses a client-centered approach alongside cognitive behavioral techniques. He also brings in solution-focused and trauma-informed methods when useful.

How much experience does he have?

He has seven years of experience as a counselor working with adults on mood, relationship, and adjustment concerns.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Arizona and practices from that state.

Does he offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?

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

What session formats are used?

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

How does pricing work?

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

How do I get started with a first session?

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

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