Angelique (Gigi) Tsontos

Angelique (Gigi) Tsontos is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience. She practices in Kansas and focuses on helping people through relationship struggles, career transitions, and family concerns. Her work also addresses stress, anxiety, grief, and anger in straightforward, practical ways.

Gigi uses a compassionate, collaborative style. Sessions focus on what matters now and what can change next. She helps clients talk through communication problems, workplace strain, and issues related to adoption or attachment. Conversation stays clear and goal-oriented so people leave with concrete next steps.

Trauma and healing are approached with care and respect. Gigi supports people coping with past sexual assault, domestic violence, or other traumatic events. She also addresses compassion fatigue and the emotional toll of caregiving or demanding jobs.

Her work includes coaching around life purpose, midlife transitions, and sexuality. She supports people exploring identity and women’s issues without judgment. Motivational strategies are used when someone wants to change habits, including patterns tied to addiction.

Gigi blends practical tools and personal storytelling to help clients make progress. She draws from client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral ideas, and solution-focused techniques to set workable goals. The aim is steady improvement through clear communication and realistic steps.

How this therapist uses approaches online and in sessions

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on understanding each person’s perspective and building a trusting relationship. It helps when someone needs space to talk, be heard, and develop their own solutions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. CBT is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will listen to goals and preferences, then suggest methods that fit those needs. That plan is revisited as progress is made so techniques can be swapped or blended when useful.

Confirm the session formats before booking since this profile does not list them. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by removing commute time and letting people schedule shorter check-ins when needed. It also allows for consistent weekly work during career or family transitions and can support follow-up between sessions through agreed-upon arrangements with the licensed professional.