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Dr. Farah Ibrahim

Dr. Farah Ibrahim, CO Psychologist PSY.0003172

Colorado

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Dr. Farah Ibrahim - Psychologist, Anger and Relationships

  • Attachment insights
  • CBT techniques
  • Mindfulness practice

About Farah

Dr. Farah Ibrahim is a Colorado Psychologist (CO Psychologist PSY.0003172) with 40 years of clinical and teaching experience. She works with adults who are managing stress, anxiety, relationship and family problems, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, and life changes. She also addresses issues like parenting, addiction, grief, ADHD, and career concerns.

She favors clear, direct conversation. Sessions focus on identifying patterns that keep problems repeating and on practical steps to change them. She draws on approaches that look at how relationships and past attachments shape current reactions. Clients can expect straightforward feedback and an emphasis on skills they can use between meetings.

Her background includes long experience in university settings where she taught and supervised graduate students. That work keeps her familiar with current research and multiple clinical methods. She uses this knowledge to explain options and to match approaches to what a person needs now.

In sessions she attends to cultural identity and sociopolitical factors that affect how people feel and act. She helps people talk through difficult feelings without judgment and to notice patterns tied to family history or life transitions. Practical tools, calmer responses, and clearer communication are common focuses.

People who want to begin are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. The practice uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and fees vary by location.

How her therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current responses. It helps people see patterns in how they relate to partners, family, and coworkers, and it can reduce repeated cycles of anger and withdrawal.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It teaches practical skills for noticing unhelpful thoughts and testing alternatives, which can lower reactivity and improve problem solving.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. She will review what feels most useful and adapt sessions based on the client's needs, goals, and preferences. The process is collaborative and designed to match concrete tools to everyday problems.

The original biography does not list specific session delivery methods. Please confirm which online session formats are currently offered before booking. In general, remote sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce the time spent traveling. Therapists can use these options to focus on skill practice, behavior change exercises, and communication strategies that translate into daily life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteem

Also works with

AddictionsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness Therapy

Experience

40+ years

Listed in

Colorado

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of anger or related concerns does she address?

She works with adults experiencing anger tied to relationships, work frustration, resentment, and family conflict. Other related concerns include stress, trauma, grief, and communication problems.

What is her general approach in sessions?

She uses clear conversation focused on patterns and practical steps. Techniques come from attachment work, CBT, mindfulness, and client-centered listening.

How long has she practiced clinically?

She has 40 years of professional experience, including roles teaching and supervising at major research universities.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is a Colorado Psychologist listed as CO Psychologist PSY.0003172 and practices in Colorado.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

Costs vary with location and the practice uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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