About Lee-Andre
Lee-Andre Garvin, LPC helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, and reactions to trauma. He offers steady support and straightforward counseling for everyday problems and complex life changes. Lee-Andre writes in plain language and focuses on helping people find practical ways to feel better.
He earned a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from the University of Denver and has practiced in Colorado for seven years. His background includes work as a substance abuse counselor and roles in high-school and community mental health settings.
Background and approach
This experience exposed him to a wide range of concerns, from mood disorders to identity-related stress. Sessions aim to be collaborative. He encourages people to notice their strengths and build on them.
Conversations include clear goals, concrete steps, and time to process hard feelings. Lee-Andre uses a mix of approaches such as mindfulness skills, art-based work, motivational interviewing, trauma-focused conversations, and traditional talk therapy. He adapts techniques to each person’s needs rather than offering a one-size-fits-all plan.
People who choose him can expect direct listening, practical coping strategies, and attention to both present problems and longer-term patterns. He works with issues like self-esteem, attachment concerns, chronic illness stress, body image, and complex life transitions. The focus is on small, achievable changes that add up over time.
Approaches that guide online care
Lee-Andre draws from evidence-based techniques that focus on practical skill-building and processing difficult experiences. Mindfulness-based exercises teach simple attention and grounding skills to reduce anxiety and stress and can help with emotion regulation during tense moments.Motivational interviewing helps people clarify what matters to them and find internal reasons to change behaviors. It is useful for improving motivation around recovery, habit change, or tackling persistent avoidance. Trauma-focused conversations create space to safely talk about distressing events, reduce their emotional hold, and build coping strategies for triggers and reminders.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. He will work with each person to match methods to their goals, comfort level, and pace. If one method doesn’t feel helpful, adjustments are made so the plan fits the person rather than the other way around.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions let people use visual cues and deeper conversation. Phone calls are often easier when bandwidth or camera use is limited. Live chat and text messaging support brief check-ins, on-the-go coping help, and consistent contact between longer sessions. Together these options provide flexibility to fit therapy into busy lives.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Visually impaired
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
- Experience
- 7 years
- Licensed
- Colorado
- Languages
- English
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