Paula Christian-Stallworth, LPC

Colorado · 27 years in practice

Paula Christian-Stallworth is a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people facing addiction, relationship strain, trauma, and anxiety.

License and registration

LPC, Colorado: 0016741 · expires August 2027
LPC, Georgia: LPC007394 · expires September 2026
NPI: 1144528787 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 27
Languages: English

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About Paula

Paula Christian-Stallworth is a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people facing addiction, relationship strain, trauma, and anxiety. She has 27 years of experience and works from Colorado. Paula focuses on practical steps people can take when life feels overwhelming or out of balance.

Paula uses approaches that encourage people to connect with their values and choices. Sessions are conversational and direct. Clients can expect help sorting priorities, building healthier communication, and addressing addiction or grief in ways that fit their life.

Background and approach

She brings long experience with trauma, domestic violence, sexual assault recovery, and hospice and end-of-life concerns. Paula also helps people navigating blended family issues, divorce and separation, and problems tied to military service. She pays attention to cultural background and how it shapes each person’s experience.

Paula often combines practical tools with conversations about meaning and purpose. That can include short skills work, motivation-focused discussion, and mindfulness practices to handle stress and anger. The aim is steady progress and clearer choices rather than quick fixes.

Her work also supports career questions, self-esteem, and recovery from process addictions such as gambling or problematic sexual behaviors. She offers counseling around forgiveness, self-love, and rebuilding after hurt. People connect with Paula for help making concrete changes, improving relationships, and finding direction after loss or life transitions.

Her style is warm, attentive, and results-minded while honoring each person’s story.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Paula lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Addictions
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Coaching
Stress, Anxiety
Grief
Anger management
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Depression
Blended family issues
Communication problems
Divorce and separation
Domestic violence
Drug and alcohol addiction
Family problems
Forgiveness
Hospice and end-of-life counseling
Life purpose
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Multicultural concerns
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Self-harm
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Smoking / vaping cessation
Women's issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Paula names

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Online support

Therapeutic approaches and how they work online

Paula frequently uses Existential Therapy to help people think about meaning, choice, and personal responsibility when life feels uncertain. This approach is useful for questions about purpose, life transitions, grief, and major identity changes.

She also draws on Client-Centered Therapy which emphasizes listening, empathy, and following the person’s pace so they feel heard and understood. That approach helps when someone needs a steady, supportive space to talk through relationship or family stress.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, is another tool she uses to identify unhelpful thinking and practice new behaviors. CBT supports work on anxiety, depression, addictions, and problem-solving in daily life.

Finding the right approach is a team effort. Paula will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, then try methods that match those needs. She checks in and adjusts the plan so therapy remains relevant and helpful.

Online sessions offer flexibility for different schedules and needs. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation for deeper work, phone sessions can fit into a busy day or use less bandwidth, and live chat or text-based messaging are useful for brief check-ins or when typing feels easier. These options make it possible to keep steady progress without rearranging life around appointments.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns can Paula address?

She works with addiction, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, and self-esteem issues, among other concerns listed in her specialties.

What is her general therapeutic style?

Sessions are client-centered and conversational, blending practical skills work with exploration of meaning and motivation to help people make changes.

How much experience does she have?

Paula has 27 years of clinical experience supporting people through addiction recovery, trauma healing, family conflicts, and life transitions.

Where is she licensed and based?

She holds a Licensed Professional Counselor credential and practices from Colorado with licensure history in Colorado and Georgia as noted.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

Therapy can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what works best for the person.

How does billing and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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