John Koranek

When choosing a counselor, it's essential to find someone who truly loves their work—a wonderful indicator is their collection of therapy books gracing their bedside. What might work for one individual may not for another, so it's vital to seek a counselor who is exceptionally flexible. A good sense of humor is also beneficial. Look for someone who embodies a non-judgmental attitude, ensuring clients feel safe sharing their darkest, painful, or embarrassing moments, secure in the knowledge that their counselor will stand by them through it all. Importantly, find a counselor who holds a steadfast belief in the potential for change, even when past attempts have faltered, and who nurtures a sense of hope. John Koranek, a licensed counselor with a Master’s degree, works with adults and couples, incorporating mindfulness techniques to assist individuals in managing painful or overwhelming emotions. He utilizes neuroscience-based approaches that have demonstrated significant effectiveness in addressing a range of issues, including anxiety and depression. Additionally, his training in Creativity Coaching equips clients with expressive tools designed to enhance mood and overall health.