- Person-centered approach
- Practical coping skills
- Trauma-aware care
About Gina
Gina Landsee is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) based in Minnesota who brings 17 years of clinical experience to her work. She meets people without judgment and focuses on practical steps to address what feels overwhelming. She often helps with issues such as addiction, grief, depression, trauma, and major life changes, including concerns around codependency and attachment.
Her approach starts with listening. She uses a person-centered stance and aims to create a respectful, compassionate space where clients can say what they need to say. Sessions are collaborative and paced to each person's readiness.
Gina draws from a range of evidence-based therapeutic techniques to tailor the work to each client. She may use strategies that focus on current problems, ways of coping, and patterns in relationships, depending on what the client wants to address. The goal is to build skills and awareness that help people manage symptoms and make clearer choices in daily life.
Her background includes work with substance use and complex trauma, and she has experience supporting people through identity shifts, career stress, and parenting strain. Gina emphasizes honesty and steadiness in the therapy relationship and encourages small, achievable changes.
People who appreciate direct listening and a flexible, practical approach may find her style helpful. Prospective clients are invited to consider whether this straightforward, empathetic way of working fits what they need now.
Approaches that guide online work and what to expect
Gina often uses practical, evidence-based techniques that focus on current problems and skills building. Cognitive-behavioral approaches help people notice patterns of thinking and behavior and try different actions to change how they feel and cope. These methods are useful for depression, anxiety, and addiction-related symptoms.She also works through a trauma lens, which means paying attention to how past hurts affect present reactions and safety. This can involve grounding strategies, pacing difficult material, and learning ways to manage strong emotions when they arise.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Gina collaborates with each person to identify goals and then adjusts methods based on how well they fit. The therapist and client check in on progress and try different techniques if something isn’t helping.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available online options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also makes it possible to connect from different locations within the therapist’s permitted region, while the clinician and client decide together what setup best supports the work.
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
17+ years
Credentials
Minnesota
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Gina address?
She supports people with addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and coping with life changes, plus related issues such as attachment, codependency, and family problems.
What is her general therapy style?
She uses a person-centered, nonjudgmental stance and combines several evidence-based techniques to match each person's needs and goals.
How long has she been practicing?
Gina has 17 years of experience working in clinical practice in a variety of settings.
What credentials and location apply?
She holds the LPCC credential and practices in Minnesota.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options with the booking system before scheduling.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are involved in getting started?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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