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Anna Allred, LPC, LMHC

Washington therapist for stress and change
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Bipolar coping strategies
  • Life transitions support

About Anna Allred

Anna Allred is a licensed therapist practicing in Oregon and Washington with 10 years of professional experience. She holds the credentials LPC and LMHC - LPC stands for Licensed Professional Counselor and LMHC stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor - and brings a practical, compassionate approach to working with people facing common mental health challenges.

Her clinical focus includes support for stress and anxiety, motivation and confidence, self-esteem concerns, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes. She works with individuals to explore their thoughts and feelings and to identify strategies that help them move toward a more satisfying life.

Anna aims to create an open, nonjudgmental environment where thoughts and emotions can be expressed safely. She frames the decision to begin therapy as a courageous first step and positions herself as a steady source of support throughout the process, helping clients build resilience, set goals, and take concrete steps toward greater well-being.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesCancerChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Hypnotherapy Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Anna Allred have?

Anna Allred has 10 years of professional experience.

Is Anna Allred a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credentials LPC and LMHC. Her license details are OR LPC C5222 and WA LMHC LH 60768694.

In which languages does Anna Allred provide therapy?

Anna Allred provides therapy in English.

Where is Anna Allred located?

Anna Allred is located in Washington.

How can I work with Anna Allred as my therapist?

You can work with Anna Allred through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Anna Allred work with international clients?

Anna Allred does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Anna Allred cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as the client’s 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 your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Anna Allred

Anna Allred draws on client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and EMDR to tailor care to each person's needs. Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening, empathy, and collaboration so the individual can explore feelings and define their own goals; it is helpful for those seeking a supportive space to improve self-understanding and confidence. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and developing practical skills to change thinking and behavior, which can be effective for stress, anxiety, and mood concerns. EMDR is a trauma-informed approach that helps process distressing memories and reduce their emotional intensity, often used when past events continue to disrupt daily functioning.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Anna works collaboratively with each person to determine what methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts techniques over time based on progress and feedback so the plan remains responsive and client-focused.

Online therapy sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access licensed professionals from home, to fit therapy into a busy life, and to maintain continuity of care when in-person meetings are not possible.

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