Nancy Orlopp, LCSW

Nancy Orlopp is a licensed therapist who combines clinical skill with a compassionate, individualized approach to care. As an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - she focuses on helping people manage relationship challenges, recover from trauma, address mood disorders, and navigate major life transitions. Her practice centers on understanding each person as an individual, and she tailors support to reflect personal values, cultural background, and lived experience.

Nancy specializes in working with a wide range of adults, including LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent clients, offering practical strategies and emotional support for issues such as intimacy struggles, grief, parenting concerns, and career transitions. She draws on evidence-based methods alongside a Christian perspective to create an affirming space where clients can explore emotions, build coping skills, and strengthen resilience.

Whether addressing communication difficulties, processing past hurt, or pursuing personal growth, Nancy approaches each therapeutic relationship with respect, cultural sensitivity, and steady professional guidance. Her goal is to walk alongside clients as they identify priorities, develop tools for change, and move toward clearer, more purposeful ways of living.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Nancy uses client-centered therapy to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where clients lead the conversation and their goals guide the work. This approach prioritizes empathy and validation and is helpful for people seeking personal growth, improved self-esteem, or clearer decision making. She also integrates Dialectical Behavior Therapy or DBT, which teaches concrete skills for managing intense emotions, reducing self-destructive behaviors, and improving interpersonal effectiveness - useful for mood disorders, emotional dysregulation, and coping under stress. In addition, Emotionally-Focused Therapy or EFT helps partners and individuals explore core emotions and attachment patterns to strengthen relationships and resolve recurring conflicts.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process. Nancy collaborates with each person to assess needs, preferences, and goals and will recommend or combine methods that best fit the situation. This collaborative planning helps clients feel understood and involved in shaping their care.

Online therapy with Nancy is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to provide flexibility for busy schedules, varying comfort levels with technology, and geographic convenience. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, access support during life transitions, and engage in therapy in ways that suit individual routines and communication styles.