Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
LPCC 18488
Daria “Dasha” Cochran is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. She has a Master’s Degree in Counseling and a PhD in Educational Psychology from Texas Tech University.
Dasha is passionate about helping people overcome anxiety, trauma, and relational tensions. She loves to help people develop according to their God-given personality and gifts, and to gain a sense of purpose in life. She practices solution-focused approaches to counseling while incorporating personality assessments, Internal Family Systems, and trauma-informed approaches, such as EMDR.
Dasha specializes in cross-cultural adjustment, multicultural family dynamics, and cross-faith relationships.
Ph.D. Educational Psychology, Texas Tech University
M.Ed. Counselor Education, Texas Tech University
Certificate in Biblical Studies, Sunset Bible Institute
American Counseling Association (ACA)
California Association for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (CALPCC)
Cultural Issues
Interpersonal Relationships
Life Transitions
Marital Therapy
Parenting
Premarital Therapy
Spiritual Issues
Dasha enjoys working with adolescents and adults, individually or as couples. She has a unique passion for helping adolescents build up their sense of self-worth, regain motivation for learning, and learn adaptive social skills.
Prior to becoming a counselor, Dasha worked for 12 years as a social scientist in the field of program evaluation. Dasha developed data-driven strategies for programs in education, criminal justice, and child welfare.