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Christian Geirsson

Therapist · Pennsylvania

Christian Geirsson

LPC

Straightforward counseling for life changes

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Experience
9 years
Based in
Pennsylvania
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Practical coping skills
  • Sensitive and direct
  • Goal focused

About Christian

Christian Geirsson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania who helps people cope with stress, anxiety, depression, and major life changes. He works with clients facing grief, anger, relationship strain, identity concerns including LGBT issues, and challenges related to separation and divorce. Christian emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and a practical approach in sessions.

He uses straightforward conversation to understand what matters most to each person. Sessions focus on identifying clear goals and learning skills that can be used day to day. Christian adapts the pace and style of therapy to the needs and preferences of the person in the room.

Christian draws on several evidence-informed methods, including client-centered work, cognitive behavioral techniques, and skills from dialectical behavior therapy. He also uses motivational interviewing and solution-focused strategies when they suit the situation. These tools are used to reduce symptoms, improve coping, and help people move toward the life they want.

With nine years of professional experience, Christian brings practical problem-solving and steady support. He aims to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where people can talk honestly about painful issues. Christian emphasizes collaboration and clear next steps so progress is easier to recognize.

People who are ready to try therapy can expect a direct, compassionate approach that focuses on measurable change and realistic goals. Christian encourages questions and works with each person to shape a plan that fits their life and needs.

License and NPI on record

LPC
Pennsylvania · PC014434

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

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

Credentials

Pennsylvania

Languages

English

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening closely and following the person's lead to build trust and clarify goals; it helps people who need a supportive space to sort feelings and make choices. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaches practical techniques to change patterns that cause distress; it is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) provides concrete skills for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, which can help with intense emotions and recurring conflicts.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Christian will collaborate with each person to pick methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. That process may combine elements from different approaches so the plan fits real-life challenges.

Confirm which session formats are currently offered before booking, since format details are provided by the practice. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when days are tight. It also lets people meet with licensed professionals from their own region when that is helpful. Ask about available scheduling options and how sessions will be arranged to suit your routine.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Christian help with?

Christian works with stress, anxiety, depression, coping with life changes, grief, anger, self-esteem struggles, ADHD, bipolar mood concerns, and issues related to divorce and separation among other areas.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He uses a practical, respectful, and collaborative approach that focuses on clear goals and usable skills. Conversations are tailored to the individual and paced to what feels manageable.

How much clinical experience does he have?

Christian has nine years of professional work experience supporting people through emotional and life challenges.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Pennsylvania and practices from that state.

Are sessions offered in other languages?

Sessions are offered in English only.

Can international clients work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are session formats arranged?

Please confirm current session options before booking so you know which formats are available for scheduling.

How does cost and scheduling work?

Cost varies with location and scheduling and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Good to know

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