Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
How Tracy works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Colorado
- Years in practice
- 18
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Tracy
Tracy Salazar is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Colorado with 18 years of experience. She focuses on helping people who are managing stress, anxiety, trauma, anger, mood disorders, and addiction concerns. Tracy aims to respond with respect, sensitivity, and steady support as people take steps toward change.
Her sessions are shaped around each person's situation. She listens first and then builds a plan together. That can mean practical tools for day-to-day coping, skills to reduce worry and anger, or steps to process painful events.
Background and approach
Tracy uses several therapeutic methods depending on what a person needs. She draws on cognitive behavioral approaches to spot unhelpful thinking patterns. She also works with acceptance and commitment ideas to help people notice what matters and move toward it.
For trauma work she may use EMDR techniques alongside emotion-focused methods to process strong feelings. Her approach is collaborative and straightforward. People can expect short-term skills work when needed and deeper processing when that fits the problem.
Tracy places emphasis on clear goals, steady progress, and adapting the work when life changes. Many clients come to address anger, relationship stress, grief, or problems with mood and motivation. Tracy also supports people dealing with chronic illness, caregiver stress, identity and attachment concerns, and sexual subcultures like kink when those topics affect wellbeing.
What Tracy works with
Everything Tracy lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Tracy's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Tracy lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How Tracy’s Methods Translate to Online Care
Tracy commonly draws on cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and EMDR-informed techniques in her work. Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which helps with anxiety, depression, and anger. Acceptance and commitment therapy helps people notice painful thoughts and feelings while focusing on actions that match their values. EMDR-informed approaches are used to process traumatic memories and reduce their emotional intensity.Choosing the right method is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals, symptoms, and preferences, then recommend approaches that fit. That plan can change over time as progress is made or priorities shift.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls let people work face-to-face when visual cues matter. Phone sessions can be simpler when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to use video. Live chat and text messaging are useful for brief check-ins, action planning, or when thoughts are easier to write than say. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to keep continuity when life gets in the way.
Questions people ask about Tracy
What kinds of problems does this therapist address?
Tracy helps people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, bipolar disorder, depression, addictions, relationship and family concerns, grief, intimacy issues, self-esteem problems, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe the therapy style?
Therapy is collaborative and down-to-earth. Sessions combine practical skills for coping with daily stress and deeper work on emotions and past events when needed.
What experience does the therapist bring?
She has 18 years of professional experience working with a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns, including anger and trauma-related issues.
What credentials and location are listed?
The clinician is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, licensed in Colorado.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions offered online?
Tracy provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as formats for online therapy.
What does therapy cost and how are payments handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this clinician?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.