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Julia Duran

LCP

Compassionate, practical care for eating and mood concerns

  • Evidence-informed methods
  • Focus on daily skills
  • Resource recommendations

About Julia

Julia Duran is a licensed professional (LCP) in Kansas with seven years of clinical experience. She helps people manage stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career challenges, depression, and attention concerns. Her style is straightforward and respectful, aimed at creating practical steps clients can use between sessions.

Julia most often works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. She also uses motivational interviewing and behavioral activation to build motivation and routines. These tools are presented in clear, everyday language so clients can try them at home.

Sessions include collaborative goal-setting and concrete skill practice. Julia shares resources like books and community supports when they fit a client’s goals. She focuses on building confidence, improving concentration, and reducing daily stressors that get in the way of work and relationships.

Her background emphasizes individualized care rather than one-size-fits-all plans. Treatment plans are adjusted to a person’s needs and pace. Julia aims to help clients make steady, usable changes that improve functioning at home, work, and in the community.

People who choose her can expect a calm, attentive approach that balances practical strategies with supportive conversation. She encourages starting small, tracking progress, and revising plans as problems shift or improve.

How evidence-based approaches translate to online care

Julia commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and trying new behaviors to reduce symptoms. CBT can help with anxiety, depression, body image concerns, and attention-related challenges. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy emphasizes noticing thoughts and values-guided action; it can help people tolerate difficult feelings while moving toward meaningful goals.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to decide which methods match their needs and goals. That may mean combining techniques like motivational interviewing with behavioral activation to build routines and momentum.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Some formats also work better when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to use video. Licensed professionals can tailor session length and focus to help clients apply skills in daily life.

License and NPI

LCP Kansas · No. LCP 01537
NPI1508512716

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Drug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksSelf-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

Kansas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she address?

Julia works with stress, anxiety, self-esteem, career concerns, depression, and attention problems like ADHD. She also supports people facing body image issues, caregiver strain, chronic illness, addiction concerns, and related worries.

How does she approach therapy?

She uses evidence-based techniques and keeps sessions practical. Expect goal-setting, skill practice, and resources you can try between meetings.

What is her professional background?

Julia has seven years of experience working with a range of mood, attention, and behavioral concerns. Her work emphasizes tailored plans and steady progress over time.

Where is this therapist based?

She is a licensed professional (LCP) practicing in Kansas.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are sessions paid for?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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