Dr. Farah Ibrahim, CO Psychologist PSY.0003172
Therapist in Colorado
Compassionate psychologist focusing on relationships and wellbeing
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Experience
40+ years
Credentials
CO Psychologist PSY.0003172
Languages
English
Based in
Colorado
- Forty years experience
- Attachment-based approach
- Works in English
About Farah
Her sessions are grounded in listening and practical conversation. She creates space to talk through feelings and patterns without judgment. She focuses on what matters most to each person and works with them to find steps they can try between meetings.
In background and approach she blends Attachment-Based ideas with Client-Centered methods and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. That mix lets her pay attention to relationships and early patterns, honor each person’s perspective, and address thoughts and behaviors that get in the way of everyday functioning. She also draws on existential and mindfulness approaches when those match a person’s goals.
Dr. Ibrahim has taught and supervised at four major research universities and has guided both master’s and doctoral students. Her long experience includes attention to cultural identity and sociopolitical factors that affect people’s lives.
People often come to her seeking more satisfying relationships, clearer communication, or tools to manage mood and stress. She aims to support and empower each person to take practical steps toward a more fulfilling life.
How her approaches fit into online therapy
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early bonds shape current relationships and emotional responses. It helps when relationship patterns, trust, or closeness feel difficult. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting back what a person says so they can better understand their own needs and choices; it suits people who want a pace set by their concerns and feelings.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Dr. Ibrahim will collaborate with each person to choose which methods to use based on their goals, life context, and what feels most helpful. That may mean trying different techniques and adjusting as needs change.
The practical benefits of online therapy often include fitting sessions into busy schedules, saving travel time, and making it easier to attend from different locations. Because session formats were not listed in the biography, confirm the therapist’s current session options before booking. Online sessions can make regular check-ins and follow-up easier to maintain while still focusing on real-life changes and daily challenges.
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License details
- Psychologist · Colorado
- PSY.0003172
- NPI (National Provider Identifier)
- 1366165409
As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check these details with the relevant licensing board, professional body or registry.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Dr. Ibrahim address?
She supports a broad range of concerns including stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, depression, intimacy-related concerns, parenting and caregiver stress, addictions, grief, and ADHD.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is direct and listening-focused, creating a nonjudgmental space to talk through feelings and patterns and to set small, practical steps between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She brings 40 years of professional experience, including roles teaching and supervising at four major research universities and mentoring master’s and doctoral students.
What credentials and region apply?
She is a Colorado Psychologist, listed as CO Psychologist PSY.0003172, and practices in Colorado.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Session formats are not specified in the biography; confirm current session options before booking to learn which formats are offered.
How are fees handled?
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?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
Some intimacy concerns have a physical side. If you notice pain or other physical symptoms, please speak with a doctor as well. Therapy can sit alongside medical care, not replace it.