About Enrique
Enrique Villarreal is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Colorado who focuses on anxiety, stress, and self-doubt. He combines practical career insight with talk therapy to help people untangle work and life concerns. Enrique uses clear, goal-oriented methods so conversations stay focused and useful.
He has about ten years of counseling experience and a Master of Education in Counseling from Colorado State University. His background includes a long career in graphic design followed by formal study in counseling and career development.
Background and approach
That lived experience shapes how he addresses burnout and workplace strain. Enrique brings a career-minded perspective to sessions, believing work and personal life affect each other. He helps people consider how job choices, expectations, and daily routines play into anxiety and low self-esteem.
Sessions often include practical steps for managing stress and making career changes. His style mixes cognitive-behavioral ideas, solution-focused techniques, and motivational interviewing to set clear goals and break problems into manageable pieces. Clients can expect conversations about habits, thinking patterns, and small experiments to try between meetings.
Enrique also supports people dealing with grief, addictions, anger, compassion fatigue, and questions about life purpose. He pays attention to multicultural and men's issues, fatherhood concerns, and pressures that come from caregiving or workplace demands. The aim is steady progress toward more calm and clearer direction.
How Enrique blends proven approaches in online sessions
Enrique uses cognitive behavioral therapy to help people notice and change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors that drive anxiety and stress. CBT sessions often include clear steps and experiments to try between meetings to see what works in daily life.He also draws on motivational interviewing to clarify what matters most and to strengthen the motivation needed for change. This approach helps when someone feels stuck about a career move, addiction recovery, or a major life change.
Finding the right method is part of the work together. Enrique will discuss options and adapt techniques to fit a person's goals, needs, and preferences so the plan feels collaborative and realistic.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation for deeper discussion, phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited, live chat can be useful for quick check-ins, and text-based messaging supports ongoing reflection between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to practice skills in real time.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
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Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed
- Colorado
- Languages
- English
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