Colleen Torrence, LPC

Colleen Torrence, LPC Professional counselor in Juneau. Mood disorders, depression, and post-traumatic stress--no one likes to talk about these problems, but they’re a part of life.

If you are having a hard time coping with past situations, or have been diagnosed with a mood disorder, it might be time to consult a professional. Colleen Torrence, MEd, LPC, is a therapist specializing in abuse, trauma, and family counseling. She can help you and your loved ones navigate and learn to cope with the challenges life throws your way. Colleen, who runs a thriving practice in Juneau, AK, received her Type C School Counselor certification in 1997, and her counseling license in 2000. She has more than 20 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, working with patients who are experiencing varying degrees of trauma, depression, anxiety, autism, and personality disorders. She is also working toward certification for a beginning level of somatic experiencing. Colleen’s counseling expertise has drawn many patients to her practice, but successful therapy requires more than just a good education. Colleen has a unique blend of compassion and understanding, and she offers her patients a level of unconditional support that allows them to open up and truly begin the process of healing. As a school counselor, Colleen has a particular affinity for children, working with young patients in urban and rural schools across the Juneau region. She has helped both children and teenagers cope with emotional disturbances, chronic mental illness, and traumatic brain injuries. She offers both individual and group counseling sessions and has worked with many local families, helping them handle many challenges together. If you live in the Juneau, Douglas, or Auke Bay areas, call Colleen Torrence, MEd, LPC, at (907) 789-9212 to schedule an in-person counseling session. Those who live outside the area can connect with her via video chat, Skype, or Facetime. For more information on the type of therapy and support she provides, visit her website

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Address

2241 Jordan Avenue
Juneau, AK
99801

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm

Telephone

+19077899212

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