Deborah Keklak , LPC

Deborah Keklak is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 22 years of clinical experience working with individuals and families. She places strong emphasis on the therapeutic relationship, building trust and mutual respect so clients can feel comfortable exploring their thoughts, feelings, and goals. Deborah accompanies clients through the process, offering guidance and practical support while helping them develop skills and tools to create a more fulfilling life.

She tailors the pace of work to each person, combining gentle challenge with practical assignments when helpful. Deborah uses organization and step-by-step problem solving to prevent overwhelm, breaking larger concerns into manageable pieces until progress becomes steady and more predictable. Her approach honors each person’s unique perspective and encourages ownership of feelings and choices throughout the change process.

Deborah has experience addressing family issues, depression, anxiety, panic, self-esteem concerns, marital difficulties, loneliness, abandonment and trust issues, behavioral challenges, and related areas. She describes her style as eclectic, drawing on methods that fit the client and the moment. Her toolkit includes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), client-centered techniques, mindfulness-based practices, solution-focused strategies, and existential perspectives. As an LPC - a Licensed Professional Counselor - Deborah aims to help people navigate obstacles so they can move forward with greater confidence and control.

Could remote counseling be a good fit for you?

Many people want to know whether remote counseling can help with everyday struggles. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions - research and clinical experience indicate that online therapy can offer outcomes comparable to in-person sessions for many individuals.

One of the main benefits is flexibility. People can choose the way of meeting that fits their routine and comfort level - video sessions, phone calls, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to keep therapy consistent alongside work, family, and other commitments.

Licensed professionals deliver care through these remote formats, and individuals can change therapists if they want a different therapeutic match. For many, online counseling provides a practical, accessible route to ongoing support and skill-building.