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Laura K Richer
Counselor, MA, LMHC

Laura K Richer

Counselor, MA, LMHC (she, her)

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200 West Mercer Street, E412, Seattle, WA 98119
Let's Connect (206) 207-5485
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Does it feel like you’re spinning a million plates and the ones that matter most keep hitting the floor? You’ve poured your heart into building something amazing—your business, your passion—but let’s be real: success isn’t worth it if it leaves your relationships and well-being in the dust. I get it. Being an entrepreneur is hard. The late nights, the stress, the “just one more email” mindset—it can take a toll on you and the people you love. That’s where I come in. I help entrepreneurs and their families navigate the chaos of startup stress, burnout, and all those tricky relationship dynamics that come with chasing big dreams.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based support for business owners and their families. Balancing work and home can be tough. I’ll help you manage stress, improve communication, and strengthen relationships. Together, we’ll use proven strategies to foster deeper connections and create a strong foundation for success in both life and business.
I know how hard it can be to balance the demands of a business with family life. It’s not easy, but you don’t have to do it alone. Reaching out for support is a powerful step toward creating the connection and balance you’re looking for. Together, we can help your family thrive and build a life where both your relationships and business succeed.
Call or Laura K Richer now for a free 15 minute consultation - (206) 207-5485

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Anchor Light Therapy Couples Individual and Family

200 West Mercer Street

E412

Seattle, WA 98119 map

(206) 207-5485

200 West Mercer Street

Seattle, WA 98119 map

I offer sessions in our peaceful and modern Uptown/Lower Queen Anne office or online, with evening and weekend availability.
I specialize in Self Esteem, Relationship Issues and Stress 
$275 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (206) 207-5485
Photo of Laura K Richer, Counselor, MA, LMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Anchor Light Therapy Couples Individual and Family

200 West Mercer Street

E412

Seattle, WA 98119 map

(206) 207-5485

200 West Mercer Street

Seattle, WA 98119 map

I offer sessions in our peaceful and modern Uptown/Lower Queen Anne office or online, with evening and weekend availability.
I specialize in Self Esteem, Relationship Issues and Stress 
$275 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $275
  • Couple Sessions $275

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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We are happy to file an out of network claim on your behalf. Reimbursement rates vary. Check with your insurance provider for benefit info.
Photo of Laura K Richer, Counselor, MA, LMHC
Laura K Richer
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 207-5485
"
We are happy to file an out of network claim on your behalf. Reimbursement rates vary. Check with your insurance provider for benefit info.
Photo of Laura K Richer, Counselor, MA, LMHC
Laura K Richer
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 207-5485

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / LH61027651 Laura K Richer
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended Antioch University , Clinical Mental Health Counseling , Graduated 2019
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from WA State Approved Supervisor
  • Certificate from Washington State Department of Health LH61027651 / 2020
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Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Trained Gottman Therapist (Levels 3), and trauma-informed therapist with over a decade of experience in direct client care. Clinical Mental Health Counseling MA and certifications in Emotionally Focused Couples and Family Therapy, EMDR, hypnotherapy, and coaching.
Photo of Laura K Richer, Counselor, MA, LMHC
Laura K Richer
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 207-5485
"
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Trained Gottman Therapist (Levels 3), and trauma-informed therapist with over a decade of experience in direct client care. Clinical Mental Health Counseling MA and certifications in Emotionally Focused Couples and Family Therapy, EMDR, hypnotherapy, and coaching.
Photo of Laura K Richer, Counselor, MA, LMHC
Laura K Richer
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 207-5485

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Self Esteem
  • Relationship Issues
  • Stress

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I can help you with include managing stress, preventing burnout, and addressing the relationship challenges that often come with the demands of entrepreneurship. I specialize in helping entrepreneurs and their families navigate the unique pressures of balancing work and home life, improving communication, fostering deeper connections, and creating harmony in both personal and professional spheres.
Photo of Laura K Richer, Counselor, MA, LMHC
Laura K Richer
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 207-5485
"
I can help you with include managing stress, preventing burnout, and addressing the relationship challenges that often come with the demands of entrepreneurship. I specialize in helping entrepreneurs and their families navigate the unique pressures of balancing work and home life, improving communication, fostering deeper connections, and creating harmony in both personal and professional spheres.
Photo of Laura K Richer, Counselor, MA, LMHC
Laura K Richer
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 207-5485

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Coaching
  • Compassion Focused
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Gottman Method
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Positive Psychology
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
  • Transpersonal
  • Trauma Focused
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Relationships shape our lives, but trauma and patterns can hold us back. I offer a trauma-informed, safe space to uncover barriers and promote healing. Using the Gottman Method, EFT, EMDR, and Hypnotherapy, I help couples rebuild trust, families resolve conflict, and individuals release trauma. Blending evidence-based techniques and creative exploration, I guide clients toward lasting change.
Photo of Laura K Richer, Counselor, MA, LMHC
Laura K Richer
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 207-5485
"
Relationships shape our lives, but trauma and patterns can hold us back. I offer a trauma-informed, safe space to uncover barriers and promote healing. Using the Gottman Method, EFT, EMDR, and Hypnotherapy, I help couples rebuild trust, families resolve conflict, and individuals release trauma. Blending evidence-based techniques and creative exploration, I guide clients toward lasting change.
Photo of Laura K Richer, Counselor, MA, LMHC
Laura K Richer
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 207-5485

Groups

Location

Primary Location

Anchor Light Therapy Couples Individual and Family

200 West Mercer Street

E412

Seattle, WA 98119

(206) 207-5485

Additional Location

200 West Mercer Street

Seattle, WA 98119

(206) 207-5485

Nearby Areas

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I offer sessions in our peaceful and modern Uptown/Lower Queen Anne office or online, with evening and weekend availability.
Photo of Laura K Richer, Counselor, MA, LMHC
Laura K Richer
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (206) 207-5485
"
I offer sessions in our peaceful and modern Uptown/Lower Queen Anne office or online, with evening and weekend availability.
Photo of Laura K Richer, Counselor, MA, LMHC
Laura K Richer
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (206) 207-5485