- Family of origin
- Stress and anxiety
- Solution-focused work
About Robert
Robert Roof is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado with six years of clinical experience. He lists work with stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, family issues, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, grief, and problems with self-esteem among his common focus areas. He also notes interests in ADHD, compassion fatigue, and career or coaching-related concerns.
Rob combines client-centered and relational ways of working with narrative and psychodynamic ideas. Sessions tend to focus on the patterns people brought from earlier family life and how those patterns show up now. He uses practical, solution-focused steps alongside conversations about personal meaning and roles.
In the room he aims for collaborative conversation. He listens for repeated rules, expectations, and roles that came from a person’s family of origin. Then he helps identify small changes that can reduce conflict or increase closeness where that is wanted.
Rob has experience supporting people dealing with anger, intimacy-related problems, sleeping difficulties, and problems after separation or divorce. He also brings experience from school-based counseling and coaching in K-12 settings, which informs a straightforward, skills-oriented side of his work.
Outside counseling he spends winters guiding in avalanche terrain and does avalanche mitigation while snowboarding. That background informs his comfort with high-stress situations and practical coaching during recovery and life transitions.
How Rob’s approaches translate to online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to a person's experience without directing it. Online sessions that use this approach center on what matters most to the client and adjust pace and topics to their goals.Narrative Therapy looks at the stories people tell about themselves and their families. In remote sessions this approach helps people name recurring patterns from their family of origin and try out different ways of describing themselves and their relationships.
Solution-Focused Therapy prioritizes concrete steps and short-term goals. It often produces a checklist of small actions or experiments to try between sessions, which can fit well with virtual check-ins and follow-up conversations.
Finding the right mix of these approaches is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide what feels most useful based on their concerns, goals, and preferences. That collaborative decision can shift as progress is made.
The original biography does not specify which remote formats are offered, so confirm session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit counseling into a weekday break, shorten a check-in when time is limited, or avoid the need to travel to an office. Licensed professionals adapt pacing and tools so sessions remain practical and focused on what the client wants to change.
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Experience
6+ years
Listed in
Colorado
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he address related to early family patterns?
He works with issues tied to family of origin such as attachment concerns, communication problems, abandonment feelings, and ongoing family conflict.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses a client-centered, relational approach combined with narrative and psychodynamic ideas and pragmatic solution-focused techniques.
How much counseling experience does he have?
He has six years of professional counseling experience, including work in private practice and K-12 educational settings.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor, credentialed in Colorado and practicing from that state.
Does he offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and he does not accept international clients at this time.
Which session formats does he provide?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; confirm current session options before booking.
How are costs handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are needed to begin working with him?
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