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Kristian Wilson

Kristian Wilson

LMHC, LPC

Therapist · Florida · 16+ years of experience

Compassionate, practical therapy for real-life struggles

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  • 16 years experience
  • Client-centered approach
  • Supports identity issues

About Kristian

Kristian Wilson is a licensed counselor with 16 years of experience. She holds LMHC and LPC credentials and practices in Florida. Kristian focuses on creating a calm, respectful space where people can talk frankly about what feels hard right now.

Her work centers on everyday problems like stress, anxiety, sleep trouble, and relationship strain. She also helps people facing anger, addictions, grief, or major life changes. Kristian supports questions around identity, intimacy, parenting, and career concerns without judgment.

Kristian uses straightforward, collaborative methods. Sessions often include talking through patterns, trying small behavior changes, and practicing clearer communication. She blends Client-Centered ideas with cognitive behavioral and mindfulness tools to match what a person needs in the moment.

People who value practical steps and steady support tend to fit her style. She pays attention to cultural context, attachment history, and past trauma when those issues come up. Kristian aims to help clients build coping skills and notice the strengths they already have.

Her background includes work with a wide range of concerns such as ADHD, bipolar conditions, compassion fatigue, and caregiving stress. She also has experience with adoption and foster care topics, body image, neurodiversity, and alternative sex culture. Kristian meets people where they are and helps them take the next realistic step.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

16+ years

Credentials

Florida, Georgia

Languages

English

Approaches that guide online work

Kristian often draws on Client-Centered Therapy to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where people can speak openly about their struggles and values. This approach emphasizes listening and shaping sessions around what matters most to the person.

She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify unhelpful thought and behavior patterns and to try concrete experiments that can reduce anxiety, anger, or low mood. Mindfulness Therapy is another tool she offers to help with stress, sleep problems, and emotional regulation by practicing present-moment awareness.

Finding the right approach is part of therapy and happens collaboratively. Kristian will discuss goals and preferences and adapt techniques over time. Clients often try a mix of methods until they find what fits best for their needs.

Session formats are not specified here, so please confirm current online options before booking. Many people find online work helpful because it can be easier to fit sessions around work, reduce travel time, and allow brief check-ins on busy days. Online sessions also let clients practice skills between meetings in the places where daily life actually happens.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
16+ years
Credentials
LMHC, LPC
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LMHC · No. MH11336
License (Georgia)
LPC · No. LPC016644
NPI
1346557337

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Kristian address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addictions, grief, sleep problems, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting, career questions, ADHD, bipolar concerns, and related areas.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is collaborative and practical, focusing on problem solving, communication skills, and building coping strategies tailored to each person.

What is her professional background?

Kristian brings 16 years of clinical experience supporting people through trauma, life transitions, identity questions, and long-term stress.

Which credentials and location apply to this therapist?

She holds LMHC and LPC credentials and practices in Florida.

In what languages can sessions be held and who can work remotely?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not listed here; please confirm current session options before booking to ensure they meet your needs.

How does pricing work for sessions?

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

How do I begin working with Kristian?

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

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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