ArinNaia Olson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Washington. She brings eight years of therapy experience to her work and focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, low self esteem, depression, and life transitions.
She uses a calm, warm style in sessions and aims to meet each person where they are. ArinNaia values kindness, sensitivity, and collaboration when shaping a plan for change. She works with people who have faced trauma, abuse, grief, relationship strain, and struggles with eating, sleeping, or addiction.
Her background blends client-centered and existential ideas with mind-body techniques. She also integrates Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, hypnotherapy, and Jungian perspectives when those approaches fit a person's goals. Sessions emphasize working together to try practical steps and new ways of seeing difficult patterns.
People can expect a focus on real-life concerns such as parenting stress, caregiver fatigue, work and career pressures, and body image worries. ArinNaia pays attention to how past relationships and attachment issues affect present behaviors and feelings. The goal is to build clearer choices and more skillful responses in daily life.
She asks clients to participate in setting priorities and tracking progress. The relationship in therapy is treated as the core tool for change, and sessions are paced to what each person can manage. To begin, readers are invited to follow the provider's matching process to match and schedule an initial appointment.
Approaches that translate to online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and helping a person name what matters most. It supports working through low self esteem, relationship questions, and life transitions by prioritizing the person’s perspective. EMDR, or Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, is a trauma-focused method that helps process upsetting memories and reduce their emotional charge when the approach fits someone's needs.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will collaborate with the client to choose methods that match goals, comfort, and what feels most useful. That choice can change over time as progress and needs evolve.
Session formats are not listed in the supplied biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten commute time, and allow for check-ins around work or caregiving schedules. Telephone sessions can be a simpler option when less bandwidth or not being on camera helps, and other formats may offer different practical benefits. Licensed professionals tailor session length and pacing so therapy fits into day-to-day life.
AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issues
Therapeutic approaches
Client-Centered TherapyExistential TherapyEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)HypnotherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems
Experience
8+ years
Credentials
Washington
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does this therapist help with?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, low self esteem, depression, coping with life changes, addictions, relationship strain, trauma and grief, and related struggles like sleep and eating issues.
What is her general therapy style?
Her style is calm, warm, and collaborative. She emphasizes kindness and works with each person to create a plan that fits their needs.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has eight years of experience working as a therapist in Washington.
What credentials does she hold and where is she based?
She is a LMHC, licensed in Washington, and practices in that state.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work together with this therapist?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions priced and paid for?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the continue button on this profile, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.