Laura

Mrs Laura Kobar

Licensed Professional Counselor

We all have times in our lives that can be especially challenging and during these moments simply having someone to listen can help. I am invested in emphasizing an approach that is integrative and holistic to mental health, providing clients with the tools and knowledge, to perform optimally day in and day out.

About Me

When life feels overwhelming, a quiet, listening space can make a real difference. I aim to help you navigate challenging moments with an integrative approach to mental health. We will explore practical tools and knowledge together, equipping you to perform optimally each day. This approach suits those ready to build lasting daily well-being and resilience.

Approach

When things feel overwhelming, I guide sessions toward clear, practical steps while holding a steady, attentive presence. Whether meeting in Gilbert or online in English, our time moves at a collaborative pace—mixing focused skill practice, reflective processing, and short between-session experiments to try in daily life. For attention, anxiety, mood, or trauma-related concerns I blend structured strategies with paced, trauma-safe processing so you build habits that stick. This approach often suits adults and couples ready to turn insight into reliable daily routines.
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Basic Information

Services


Services Offered:

  • Clinical Supervision

    Professional oversight and reflective practice for clinical practitioners, ensuring quality of care and supporting ongoing development.

  • Relationship Counseling

    Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.

  • Free Consultation

    A no-cost initial session to meet the therapist, discuss needs, and decide whether they are the right fit before committing.

  • Sport Psychology

    A branch of psychology focused on the mental aspects of athletic performance, including focus, motivation, pressure management, and recovery from injury.

  • EMDR

    Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing, a therapy that uses guided eye movements to help the brain process and integrate traumatic memories.

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  • Online Therapy

    Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.

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Works With:

  • Adults
  • Couples

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • ADHD / Attention

    A neurodevelopmental condition involving persistent difficulty with attention, impulsivity, and/or hyperactivity that interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • Online Therapy

    Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.

    Learn more about Online Therapy
  • Personality Difficulties

    Long-standing patterns of thinking, feeling, and relating to others that cause persistent distress or problems in relationships and daily life.

  • Trauma Therapy

    Therapeutic approaches specifically designed to help people process and recover from traumatic experiences.

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Professional Title:

  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    A counselor licensed to provide professional mental health services including assessment and therapy.

Qualifications


Arizona State University

Arizona State University

Registrations


AZBHE

LPC

State Of Hawaii Department of Commerce And Consumer Affairs

LMHC

Service Area


Wise Minded Counseling

In-person & Online

Gilbert, Arizona

United States