Clarity. Connection. Authentic Living.
Growth happens when we meet what’s beneath the surface — helping you live in a way that feels both authentic and deeply connected.
About Me and My Practice
I’m Lorelei Ark, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. My work centers on guiding people toward clarity, connection, and authentic living. At Intuitive Direction, my approach is intuitive and depth-oriented—grounded in compassion and a spirit of play.
Through counseling, I guide individuals and couples who want to better understand themselves, their relationships, and the patterns shaping their lives. This may include gaining clarity around a life transition, relationship dynamic, or recurring emotional pattern; navigating grief or a breakup; deepening self-understanding; or creating space for more fulfilling intimacy and connection.
This work creates space for insight, transformation, and greater emotional and relational awareness. I draw from depth-oriented, symbolic, and relational perspectives that attend to both conscious experience and what may be unfolding beneath the surface. Clients are supported in becoming more attuned to their inner world, recognizing meaningful patterns, and developing greater trust in their own perceptions and intuitive knowing.
“Intuition gives outlook and insight; it revels in the garden of magical possibilities.”
Services
Individual Counseling
Rate: $140 (50-minute session)
Clarity, self-trust, and meaningful movement.
Individual counseling for people navigating transition, relationship concerns, grief, intimacy, or recurring emotional patterns who want to understand themselves more deeply.
Through reflective dialogue, depth-oriented exploration, and attention to emotional, relational, and intuitive signals, sessions help you recognize what is shaping your experience, make sense of inner conflict, and bring important patterns into clearer focus.
This work supports greater emotional awareness, stronger self-trust, and a more grounded sense of how you want to move forward, while creating space for a life that feels more authentic, connected, and meaningful.
Pattern Clarity Series
Rate: $560 total ($140 per session)
Four-session series · 50 minutes each
Reflective guidance process for life, relationship, and personal crossroads.
When a question keeps circling or a familiar pattern is difficult to see clearly, the Pattern Clarity Series offers a focused space to slow down and look more closely.
Through guided conversation, symbolic imagery, brief intuitive writing or expressive drawing, and attention to emotional and physical responses, you explore what is shaping the question, what may be repeating, and what is beginning to feel more aligned.
Across four sessions, the process moves from clarifying the question, to recognizing the deeper pattern, to bringing important feelings and tensions into awareness, and finally to identifying a clearer direction, boundary, or next step.
The images serve as invitations for reflection, helping you notice the feelings, associations, memories, and meanings that arise for you. Your own responses guide the process as you develop a clearer understanding of the question you are exploring.
The Pattern Clarity Series is a non-clinical reflective guidance process designed to support self-exploration, insight, and clearer direction around a focused life, relationship, or creative question.
Couples Counseling
Rate: $160 (50-minute session)
Clarity, reconnection, and more intentional ways of relating.
Couples counseling for partners who feel disconnected, caught in recurring patterns, or stuck in painful relationship dynamics and want to understand what is happening beneath the surface.
Sessions explore the emotional history, protective responses, unmet needs, and unspoken meanings shaping the relationship. The work helps each partner understand their own experience, recognize the cycle between them, and communicate with greater openness and care.
Counseling may address recurring conflict, trust concerns, emotional disconnection, physical intimacy, and major relationship transitions. The goal is to support greater understanding, stronger connection, and more intentional ways of relating.
Reduced-Rate Availability
Reduced-fee options may be reviewed after booking and are based on current availability.
Reduced-fee rates: Individual counseling $100 | Couples counseling $120
Open Path rates for verified members: Individual counseling $70 | Couples counseling $80
Intuitive Direction is a private-pay practice. I do not bill insurance directly.
I offer counseling for both individuals and couples. All sessions are held virtually using a secure telehealth platform. You may book a session directly through my online scheduler.