- Emotionally-Focused Therapy
- CBT and mindfulness
- Executive coaching
About Nathaniel
Nathaniel (Nate) Lamkin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Colorado with 24 years of experience. He focuses on grief, serious illness counseling, stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, and support through major life changes.
Nate spent much of his career in hospice, palliative care, and oncology social work. He has supported many people facing loss and end-of-life decisions. He also helps with caregiver strain, fertility and fatherhood issues, and workplace stress.
In sessions he uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) alongside client-centered and cognitive behavioral approaches. He blends these with mindfulness and solution-focused techniques to help people name their feelings and take practical steps forward.
He works with grief and coping strategies in straightforward language. That can mean talking through advance care planning, sorting overwhelming emotions, or building routines to manage anxiety and stress.
Nate also offers coaching for leaders and professionals, drawing on five years with an executive peer network. Those sessions emphasize problem solving, clearer communication, and practical strategies for workplace challenges.
People who see him can expect a blend of emotional focus and goal-oriented work. He aims to help clients identify what matters, reduce distress, and find concrete ways to manage the next steps.
How his approaches translate to online sessions
Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) focuses on helping people name and respond to strong emotions. It is often used when relationship patterns or hard-to-name feelings are part of the concern. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and following the client’s pace to clarify priorities and values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thought patterns and practical skills to reduce anxiety and manage stress.Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. The therapist will work with each person to figure out which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative decision making can shift over time as progress and challenges become clearer.
Session formats are not explicitly listed in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. They also let people use video or phone in ways that suit their energy, bandwidth, or availability while keeping the focus on emotional work and practical steps.
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Experience
24+ years
Listed in
Colorado
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he address?
He supports grief, serious illness counseling, stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, parenting and fatherhood issues, and workplace and career stress.
What therapeutic style does he follow?
He uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy alongside client-centered, cognitive behavioral, mindfulness, and solution-focused approaches to combine emotional work with practical steps.
How much experience does he have?
He has 24 years of clinical experience, much of it in hospice, palliative care, and oncology social work supporting people through grief and end-of-life issues.
What are his credentials and location?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Colorado and practices from that state.
Which languages are offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can I work with him from outside the US?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a first session?
Click the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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