Practitioner record · Checked 5 Nov 2026

Cynthia Goczol has been in practice 16 years and is licensed in Colorado. Cynthia lists stress, Anxiety, family conflicts and career difficulties among 41 subjects on the BetterHelp roster.

Everything below is either quoted from Cynthia's own BetterHelp listing, taken from public licensing records, or written by Maker Therapy and labelled as such. Nothing here is an availability promise, a review, or a rating.

16years in practice
41subjects listed

01 · Who Cynthia works with

Cynthia works with stress, Anxiety, family conflicts and career difficulties

Cynthia lists 5 specialisms and 36 further focus areas. Specialisms are the subjects Cynthia chose to list first, which is the closest a listing gets to “this is my actual practice”.

Specialisms
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Family conflicts
  • Career difficulties
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Coping with life changes
Also experienced with
  • Abandonment
  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Attachment issues
  • Blended family issues
  • Caregiver issues and stress
  • Chronic pain, illness, and disability
  • Co-morbidity
  • Codependency
  • Commitment issues
  • Communication problems
  • Control issues
  • Divorce and separation
  • Emptiness
  • Family problems
  • First responder issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Hoarding
  • Impulsivity
  • Infidelity
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Life purpose
  • Midlife crisis
  • Money and financial issues
  • Mood disorders
  • Multicultural concerns
  • Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Paranoia
  • Postpartum depression
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-love
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Somatization
  • Workplace issues
  • Young adult issues

02 · In Cynthia's own words

What Cynthia says about the work

Reproduced in full and unedited - not summarised, not tightened, not rewritten in a house voice.

As a licensed therapist with over 16 years of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges. My approach centers on helping clients develop resilience, self-understanding, and effective coping strategies across a wide range of emotional experiences.

I focus on addressing stress, anxiety, family dynamics, career transitions, and personal growth. My therapeutic work encompasses supporting individuals through significant life changes, relationship challenges, mood fluctuations, and interpersonal communication difficulties.

My practice is deeply committed to creating a compassionate, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their inner experiences. I work collaboratively with individuals to uncover their strengths, heal from past experiences, and develop meaningful strategies for personal transformation.

Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, workplace stress, life transitions, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy, expertise, and genuine care. Together, we can explore your unique path toward emotional wellness and personal empowerment.

Cynthia Goczol, on the BetterHelp listing · read 5 Nov 2026

03 · What happens next

From this page to a first session

Cynthia practises through BetterHelp, so the route in is BetterHelp's. This is that sequence, written by Maker Therapy from the platform's published process - not a description of Cynthia's own practice, and not a promise about how quickly anything happens.

  1. A questionnaire, not a booking form

    BetterHelp opens with a set of questions about what you are dealing with, what you want from therapy, and any preferences on the therapist. You are not booking Cynthia at this point.

  2. Naming Cynthia specifically

    BetterHelp matches algorithmically by default, so asking for Cynthia is a step you have to take. There is a field for requesting a specific therapist during sign-up, and you can switch afterwards from your account. Starting from a link on this page does not by itself assign you to Cynthia.

  3. If the caseload is full

    You will be offered somebody else rather than put on a waitlist. Worth knowing, because it is easy to assume a match is the person you asked for.

  4. The first conversation

    A first session is typically history and orientation: what brought you, what has been tried, what you want to be different. It is also where the questions in the next section belong.

  5. If the fit is wrong

    Changing therapist on BetterHelp does not need a reason. A first session that does not click is common and is not a verdict on therapy. That option existing is the main practical difference between a platform and a private practice.

04 · Before you commit

3 questions worth asking Cynthia

Built from what Cynthia actually lists, so they are answerable and specific rather than generic. Maker Therapy's, not Cynthia's - Cynthia has not seen them and is under no obligation to answer any of them.

  • “How do you decide when someone is ready to work on a traumatic memory itself?”

    Pacing is the biggest safety question in trauma work. A clear, unhurried answer here matters more than any credential.

  • “With 16 years in, what has changed most in how you work?”

    Long experience is only an advantage if it has been examined. This tends to surface whether it has.

  • “How do you handle the gap between sessions if something comes up?”

    On BetterHelp this varies a great deal by therapist. Better to know the rhythm now than to discover it on a bad week.

05 · Practical details

Credentials and licensing

Credential
LCSW
Licensed in
Colorado
Licence
CO LCSW CSW.00001420
Licence number
CSW.00001420
Licence expires
31 Aug 2027
NPI
1922247683
Years in practice
16
Gender
Female
Languages
English
International clients
Not accepted
Listed since
12 Jun 2026

06 · Provenance

Where every line on this page came from

Cynthia's name, credential, state, subjects, approaches and biography are read from BetterHelp's therapist roster, which Maker Therapy re-reads once a day; this page reflects the reading taken on 5 Nov 2026. The licence number and NPI are cross-checked against public registers.

The plain-English method descriptions, the first-session walkthrough and the questions are written by Maker Therapy and labelled as such wherever they appear.

Maker Therapy is not BetterHelp, does not take bookings, and has not met Cynthia. There are no reviews or ratings on this page because we have no way to verify one. If you start therapy through a link here, we may be paid a commission - it does not change your price and it does not affect who appears here or in what order.

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