- Addictions and trauma
- Thoughts and habits
- Practical coping steps
About Gina
Gina Landsee is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) practicing in Minnesota with 17 years of experience. She works with people facing addiction, grief, depression, trauma, and life changes. Gina aims to create a calm space where clients can talk through hard moments and figure out next steps.
Her style is warm and nonjudgmental. She meets people where they are and focuses on practical changes that fit everyday life. Sessions often center on thoughts and everyday habits to help reduce distress and build coping skills.
Gina draws on several evidence-informed methods to match each person's needs. She uses cognitive-behavioral ideas to change unhelpful thought patterns and motivational strategies to support change. She also integrates techniques that address trauma and intense emotional reactions.
Many people come with relationship strain, issues around attachment or abandonment, substance use, or major life transitions like divorce and blended family challenges. Gina also supports people dealing with cancer, codependency, and feelings of emptiness by helping them set manageable goals and practice new ways of coping.
Her approach is collaborative and down-to-earth. She helps people set clear, achievable steps and checks progress along the way. To begin, users complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions based on her availability.
Her style is warm and nonjudgmental. She meets people where they are and focuses on practical changes that fit everyday life. Sessions often center on thoughts and everyday habits to help reduce distress and build coping skills.
Gina draws on several evidence-informed methods to match each person's needs. She uses cognitive-behavioral ideas to change unhelpful thought patterns and motivational strategies to support change. She also integrates techniques that address trauma and intense emotional reactions.
Many people come with relationship strain, issues around attachment or abandonment, substance use, or major life transitions like divorce and blended family challenges. Gina also supports people dealing with cancer, codependency, and feelings of emptiness by helping them set manageable goals and practice new ways of coping.
Her approach is collaborative and down-to-earth. She helps people set clear, achievable steps and checks progress along the way. To begin, users complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions based on her availability.
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCancerCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMoney and financial issuesObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injury
Experience
17+ years
Credentials
Minnesota
Languages
English
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Gina commonly uses cognitive-behavioral techniques and trauma-informed methods in her work. Cognitive-behavioral approaches involve identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and everyday habits to reduce symptoms like anxiety or depression. Trauma-informed care focuses on understanding how past experiences affect current reactions and helping people develop safety and coping skills.Finding the right approach is collaborative. Gina tailors methods to each person's goals, needs, and preferences and reviews progress together to adjust strategies as needed. She works with clients to choose techniques that feel useful and realistic for their everyday routines.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-in appointments when needed. It can also let people use lower-bandwidth options if video is difficult. Ask about available formats when scheduling so sessions match practical needs and daily life.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
Gina helps with addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and coping with life changes, as well as related issues like attachment or communication problems.
What is her therapy style like?
She uses a person-centered, empathetic approach and adapts evidence-informed techniques to each persons needs while focusing on thoughts and everyday habits.
How long has she practiced clinically?
Gina has 17 years of clinical experience working in various practice settings.
What credentials and region are listed?
She holds the LPCC credential and practices in Minnesota.
Can sessions be conducted in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she see international clients?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working together?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.