
Brad Kochunas Astrology Services
About
Brad Kochunas is a therapeutic astrologer, author, and retired mental health professional whose work brings astrology into dialogue with counseling, psyche, soul, and imagination. His approach is grounded in psychological astrology and therapeutic practice, shaped by decades of experience in prison mental health and astrological consulting. He is the author of The Astrological Imagination: Where Psyche and Cosmos Meet and Dark Skies: Select Readings in Therapeutic Astrology, and his writing has appeared in major astrology journals and magazines. His work reflects a psychologically oriented Western astrology informed by spirituality, philosophy, and depth-oriented reflection.
Readings
Birth Chart, Spiritual / Karmic / Past Life
Strengths
Spiritual / Karmic / Life Purpose, Psychological Insight
Approach
Western, Psychological
Session Types
Languages
English
Location
Middletown, OH, United States
Website
Experience
25 years
Typical Price Range
Astrology Schools
Other / Non-listed / Lineage-based training
School Notes
Studies have included Comparative Religion at Miami University, advanced graduate studies in Counselor Education and Gestalt Approaches to Counseling, and additional astrological development connected with the Academy of AstroPsychology.
Credentials
ISAR (International Society for Astrological Research), Other / Non-listed
Credential Notes
Certificates of proficiency have been held from ISAR and the Academy of AstroPsychology.
Mentors / Teachers
Mentor Notes
Publications & Media
Books / E-books, Articles, Magazine / Media, Blog posts, Podcast appearances, Courses / Lectures / Teaching material
Publication Notes
Books: The Astrological Imagination: Where Psyche and Cosmos Meet (2008); Dark Skies: Select Readings in Therapeutic Astrology (2024). Articles and media include writing published in The Mountain Astrologer, the International Astrologer, NCGR Geocosmic Journal, The Astrological Journal, REALTA - Journal of the Irish Astrological Association, CURA.free.fr, and Counseling and Values. Confirmed article titles include Why Astrology Works; In Praise of Melancholy; Belonging to Nature: As Below, So Above; and Watering Our Field: Imagination in Astrology. Blog presence: From Dark Skies at kochunas.blogspot.com. Podcast appearance: The Astrological Imagination with Brad Kochunas on Sirius Astrology Podcast. Lectures and teaching-related appearances include presentations at astrology and counseling conferences, including UAC.
