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Online therapist

Lorin Burke

Balanced care for overwhelmed caregivers

Credentials
LPC
Experience
13 years
Licensed in
Michigan
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Lorin

Lorin Burke is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who focuses on practical support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, parenting demands, and relationship strain. She frames sessions around real-life problems and straightforward tools. Conversations aim to reduce the mental load and restore a clearer sense of direction.

She brings 13 years of counseling experience and a background in maternal mental health to her work. That experience informs her approach to issues like pregnancy, postpartum adjustment, and the stresses that come with caregiving.

Background and approach

Her style is warm, respectful, and culturally aware. In sessions she helps identify repeated patterns that contribute to distress. Then she and the client try manageable strategies to change those patterns.

Practical skills often include clearer communication, boundary-setting, and coping techniques for anxiety and trauma symptoms. She treats concerns such as relationship problems, grief, workplace stress, and self-esteem struggles. Additional focus areas include attachment and abandonment issues, infidelity, sexual assault and abuse, traumatic brain injury, and pregnancy-related concerns.

Lorin aims for a collaborative, compassionate process. The emphasis is on steady, usable steps rather than quick fixes. Parents and caregivers who feel worn down often find a space to talk through what’s most urgent and work toward small, lasting changes.

Evidence-based approaches for flexible online care

Online work often uses structured, research-backed techniques that translate well to remote sessions. One common approach focuses on teaching practical skills for managing anxiety and stress, such as breathing, grounding, and step-by-step behavior changes to reduce overwhelm. These techniques help with daily symptoms and long moments of panic or stress.

Another approach addresses trauma and difficult past experiences by helping people process memories safely and build new responses. This work moves at each person’s pace and includes strategies to reduce triggers and strengthen emotional regulation. A third focus is on strengthening communication and boundaries, with clear tools to improve difficult conversations and reduce caretaking overload. Finding the right mix of methods is part of the therapy process. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose approaches that fit their goals, preferences, and current needs. Clients are involved in planning sessions and adjusting methods as progress unfolds.

Online formats offer practical benefits for busy caregivers and parents. Video calls allow face-to-face discussion from home, phone sessions remove the need for video, and live chat or text-based messaging can support short check-ins or coping prompts between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a hectic schedule while maintaining continuity of care.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Lorin help with?
She addresses stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, and self-esteem. She also focuses on topics like postpartum adjustment, workplace stress, and grief.
What is her general approach in sessions?
The approach is collaborative and compassionate, centered on identifying unhelpful patterns and trying practical strategies. Sessions emphasize usable skills like communication and boundary-setting.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Lorin has 13 years of experience providing counseling. That background includes work related to maternal mental health and caregiving-related stress.
What credentials and location apply to this therapist?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, with license number MI LPC 6401013110 based in Michigan.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States connect with this therapist?
International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are provided to clients located within the supported region.
What formats are available for meeting with her?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different needs and schedules.
How are sessions priced and how do subscriptions work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

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Experience
13 years
Licensed
Michigan
Languages
English

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