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Christian Geirsson

Christian Geirsson

LPC

Pennsylvania

Compassionate, practical counseling for change

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At a glance

Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Pennsylvania / PC014434
Experience
9 years
Languages
English
Location
Pennsylvania

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    • Motivational Interviewing
    • Skill building
    • Goal focused

    About Christian

    Christian Geirsson is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania with nine years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and major life changes. He approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Christian aims to tailor conversations and plans to each person's needs. He supports people who are working through grief, anger, low self-esteem, mood concerns, and issues related to ADHD and bipolar conditions.

    Christian uses clear, practical techniques in sessions. He draws on Motivational Interviewing to help people find their own reasons to change. He also uses Client-Centered methods to keep the focus on the person’s goals and values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy ideas are used where helpful to teach coping skills and managing emotions.

    Sessions are collaborative and paced to what feels doable. Christian encourages small, steady steps and checks in on progress. He helps people build skills for handling panic, relationship strain, isolation, and work-related compassion fatigue.

    He has worked with issues such as attachment concerns, parenting and fatherhood stress, divorce and separation, domestic violence aftermath, and multicultural challenges. Christian also addresses personality-related concerns and conditions like autism spectrum traits and disruptive mood dysregulation.

    Christian speaks English and practices in Pennsylvania. His approach is straightforward and goal-focused while remaining flexible to each person’s needs.

  2. How Christian’s Approaches Work Online

    Christian often uses Motivational Interviewing to help people clarify what change matters most to them and to strengthen their own motivation. This approach focuses on listening, asking helpful questions, and supporting small steps toward goals. Client-Centered Therapy keeps the conversation grounded in the person’s values and priorities, allowing sessions to follow what the client brings that day.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, used when helpful, breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaches practical skills for shifting unhelpful patterns. These approaches can be useful for anxiety, depression, stress, panic, and managing mood symptoms in day-to-day life.

    Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. Christian will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their needs and pace. He checks in on progress and adjusts techniques as goals change, so therapy stays relevant and manageable.

    Please confirm which session formats are offered before booking, as formats are not specified here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, shorten travel time, and allow for quieter surroundings or shorter check-ins when time is limited. Licensed professionals often use these options to help people maintain consistency and apply skills between sessions.

  4. Areas of expertise

    Primary focus

    Stress, AnxietyDepressionCoping with life changes

    Also works with

    LGBTFamily conflictsGriefAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

    Additional focus areas

    AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceFatherhood issuesGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessMen's issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

    Therapeutic approaches

    Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

    Experience

    9+ years

    Listed in

    Pennsylvania

    Languages

    English

  5. Frequently asked questions

    What kinds of issues does Christian address?

    He supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, coping with life changes, grief, anger, low self-esteem, bipolar concerns, ADHD, and related mood or personality issues.

    How would you describe his therapy style?

    Christian uses a collaborative, respectful style that focuses on the person's goals. He tailors conversations and plans to what each person needs.

    What is his professional background?

    He has nine years of professional work experience in counseling and mental health settings.

    What credential does he hold and where does he practice?

    Christian holds the LPC credential and practices in Pennsylvania.

    Which languages are supported for sessions?

    Sessions are offered in English.

    Can people from other countries work with him?

    He does not work with international clients at this time.

    How are fees and payments handled?

    Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

    What should I do to begin therapy?

    Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

  6. Online talk therapy is not emergency or medical care. Stopping or cutting down alcohol or other drugs can be unsafe without medical advice. In immediate danger? Crisis numbers

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