At a glance
- Credentials
- LPCC
- License
- LPCC, Ohio / E.0002294-SUPV
- NPI
- 1689782450
- Experience
- 28 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Ohio
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
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- Solution focused
- Motivational approach
- Experienced LPCC
About Gigi
Gigi Muir is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) based in Ohio with 28 years of experience. She brings a calm, down-to-earth presence to sessions and focuses on practical steps people can use right away.
Much of her early work was in addiction services, and she also spent a decade at a community mental health agency. That range of experience means she is familiar with mood disorders, anxiety, and the everyday pressures that lead people to seek help.
Her style is relaxed and listening-centered. She uses solution-focused ideas to help people identify small changes that produce real progress. Sessions tend to emphasize clear goals and straightforward strategies.
Gigi also draws on motivational interviewing to support people who are weighing change, and she uses cognitive behavioral ideas and mindfulness to help manage symptoms like anxiety and depression. She aims to tailor methods to each person rather than applying one fixed plan.
People often come for help with stress, relationships, parenting concerns, work pressure, substance use, and life transitions. She helps people talk through what matters most and build practical steps toward those priorities.
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How Gigi’s approaches translate to online work
Gigi uses motivational interviewing to help people sort through ambivalence and find their own reasons to change, which can be useful for addiction, behavior change, or big life decisions. She also works with client-centered therapy, offering a listening-centered space where the person’s goals guide the work. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is another tool she uses to identify unhelpful thoughts and try practical shifts in behavior to reduce anxiety and depression.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Gigi will collaborate with each person to pick methods that fit their needs, goals, and comfort level rather than imposing a single style. That means sessions can shift over time as priorities change.
The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. In general, online sessions make it easier to fit counseling into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow people to meet from wherever they are living. They also make it possible to have shorter check-ins or more flexible scheduling when needed, helping therapy work around daily life rather than the other way around. -
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesAdditional focus areas
Aging and geriatric issuesAvoidant personalityCodependencyCommunication problemsDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsGuilt and shameMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Social anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesTherapeutic approaches
Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyExperience
28+ years
Listed in
Ohio
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, relationship and family concerns, parenting, coping with life changes, and related issues listed in her specialties.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her approach is laid back and listening-centered, with a focus on practical, solution-focused steps to reach goals.
What is her background and experience?
She has 28 years of counseling experience, including extensive work in addiction services and ten years at a community mental health agency.
What credentials and location apply?
She holds the LPCC credential and practices in Ohio as an OH LPCC.
In which languages can I meet with her?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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