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Kristian Wilson

Kristian Wilson, LMHC, LPC

Therapist in Florida

Practical, compassionate therapy for complex life challenges

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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

  • Trauma-informed care
  • Goal-oriented work
  • Affirming environment

About Kristian

Kristian Wilson is a licensed mental health counselor with 16 years of experience. She practices in Florida and focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy concerns, and trauma and abuse. Kristian creates a calm, affirming setting where people can begin to talk about hard things at their own pace.

She takes a straightforward, collaborative approach. Sessions are meant to be a place to notice what is working, name patterns, and try practical steps that fit your life. Kristian uses clear, goal-oriented work alongside listening and reflection to help people feel steadier between sessions.

Her background includes work with complex losses, grief, addiction concerns, and identity-related challenges. She also supports clients managing sleep problems, chronic health issues, caregiving strain, and career stress. Kristian pays attention to how attachment, past abandonment, or neurodiversity can shape current relationships and coping.

Kristian draws on several practical methods in session, including client-centered listening, cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, motivational interviewing, and narrative approaches. She tailors these tools to each person's goals rather than following a fixed recipe.

People who come to her often want a clear plan and honest feedback, plus space to process feelings. She aims to help clients build daily skills, improve communication, and regain a sense of control after difficult experiences. To begin, people complete a short match questionnaire and schedule sessions according to availability.

How Kristian uses evidence-based approaches online

Kristian commonly uses client-centered work and cognitive behavioral therapy in sessions. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening closely and reflecting what matters to you so you feel heard and understood; it helps when people need support to sort their feelings and priorities. Cognitive behavioral therapy looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors connect and offers specific strategies to test and change unhelpful patterns, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and sleep problems.

She also draws on mindfulness practices to help people notice stress response and build simple breathing or grounding habits. These methods are offered flexibly and mixed together based on what you want to work on. Kristian treats finding the right approach as a team effort and will help figure out what fits your goals, preferences, and day-to-day life.

The practical benefits of doing therapy online can include fitting sessions into a busy schedule, making it easier to keep regular appointments, and using brief check-ins when helpful. The biography does not list specific session formats here, so confirm available options before booking. Online work aims to bring the same collaborative, skill-focused therapy into whatever session arrangements you agree on.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Kristian address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, addictions, grief, sleep problems, career stress, ADHD, and related concerns listed in her profile.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and practical. She combines listening with goal-focused strategies and offers clear steps to try between sessions.

What experience does she bring to sessions?

Kristian has 16 years of clinical experience working with a wide range of emotional and life challenges.

What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?

She holds LMHC and LPC credentials and practices in Florida.

Which languages are supported for therapy?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does pricing work for sessions?

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

What do I do to get started?

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

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