About Blake
Blake Passmore is a Montana licensed counselor who uses a client-centered approach to help people make practical changes. He brings 33 years of experience into sessions and aims to create a straightforward and respectful space. He encourages people to take the first step and recognizes that starting therapy often takes courage.
Blake combines Client-Centered Therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to meet real-life needs. He listens first and then helps clients identify small, doable steps.
How Blake works
Sessions focus on improving relationships, building self-esteem, and managing depression and anger. He also supports people navigating grief, major life changes, and questions about life purpose. Parenting topics include fatherhood issues, communication problems, and challenges tied to adoption and foster care.
He helps people work through divorce and separation concerns without judgment. Coaching-style strategies are used alongside therapy to boost motivation and confidence. When appropriate, Blake and the person in therapy set clear goals and track progress together.
He emphasizes practical tools for handling control issues, guilt and shame, and intimacy-related challenges. Blake works with men on midlife questions and other men's issues, offering direct, respectful conversation. His tone is calm and straightforward.
He aims for concise, usable guidance that people can apply between sessions.
Blake lists 3 ways of working on the entry:
What Blake works with
The areas below are the ones Blake selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
Also listed
- Adoption and foster care
- Anger management
- Coaching
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Divorce and separation
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Intimacy-related issues
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Parenting issues
Training and background
| Register | LCPC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 33 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Montana |
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Online support options
Approaches that guide online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding a person's experience without judgment. It helps when someone needs space to talk through feelings and rebuild confidence. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts influence feelings and behavior and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. It is often used for depression, anxiety, anger, and low self-esteem.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. Together they set short-term goals, try techniques in session, and adjust the plan based on what helps most.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video calls allow more face-to-face interaction, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat supports a quicker back-and-forth, and text messaging works well for brief check-ins or ongoing encouragement. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life while trying different formats to find what works best.
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A practical next step
Write down two things you would want to be different in six months. That is the most useful thing to bring to a first session, whoever it is with. If you would rather start now than keep reading, online sessions are the quickest route.
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