- Addictions and trauma
- Grief and depression
- Practical coping skills
About Gina
Gina Landsee is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) in Minnesota with 17 years of experience. She focuses on helping people dealing with addictions, trauma, grief, depression, and major life transitions. Gina is straightforward and empathetic, and she aims to meet clients where they are without judgment.
She listens first to understand each person’s story and immediate needs. Sessions emphasize practical steps and clearer thinking when emotions feel overwhelming. Gina draws on several evidence-based methods to help people manage symptoms and make changes that feel sustainable.
Gina has worked across clinical settings and brings that breadth into sessions. She supports people handling abandonment issues, attachment concerns, blended family challenges, codependency, and substance use difficulties. She also helps those facing cancer, divorce, dissociation, or ongoing family problems.
Her style is collaborative and down-to-earth. Gina uses techniques that can include cognitive-behavioral ideas, motivational interviewing, and skills from dialectical behavioral approaches, adapting the mix to each person. The goal is clearer communication, better coping, and practical steps forward.
Gina understands that starting therapy can feel intimidating. She helps clients set small, reachable goals and checks in on progress. Her approach is patient-focused and paced to each person’s needs.
How evidence-based methods translate to online work
Gina uses several evidence-based therapeutic techniques in a straightforward way. Cognitive-behavioral ideas focus on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and testing new behaviors to reduce symptoms like depression and anxiety. Motivational interviewing helps people uncover personal reasons for change and build commitment when substance use or codependency is involved.The right approach is usually found together. Gina starts by listening to what matters most to the client and then suggests strategies aligned with that person’s goals. She adapts methods over time based on what helps and what feels manageable for the client.
Confirm current session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit conversations into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow check-ins that support steady progress. It can also allow shorter sessions when a quick reset is needed or sessions that work around work and caregiving schedules.
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
17+ years
Credentials
Minnesota
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Gina commonly address?
She works with addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include attachment issues, codependency, family problems, and substance use.
What is her general approach in sessions?
Gina uses a person-centered, nonjudgmental style and adapts techniques to each person. Sessions often focus on practical steps, clearer thinking, and skill building.
How long has she practiced clinically?
She has 17 years of experience working in clinical practice in a variety of settings.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She holds the LPCC credential and practices in Minnesota.
Can people meet with her in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with international clients?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are session costs handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a therapy match?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.