- 15 years experience
- Louisiana based
- Focus on family issues
About Kristie
Her background includes long-term work with individuals facing abandonment and attachment concerns. She has supported clients navigating blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, and the emotional fallout from separation or divorce. Kristie also addresses issues such as codependency, commitment worries, communication breakdowns, and feelings of emptiness.
In sessions she focuses on helping clients name their struggles and find manageable next steps. Conversations often include looking at patterns in relationships and trying new ways of responding. She encourages realistic goals so progress feels possible rather than overwhelming.
Kristie also works with people affected by domestic violence, dependent personality traits, and coping after natural or human-caused disasters. Forgiveness and family repair are among the themes she addresses when relevant. Her style is steady, supportive, and pragmatic.
Clients can expect a collaborative process that balances listening with clear suggestions. The emphasis is on building skills that fit daily life and on small changes that lead to stronger emotional health over time.
Approaches that guide online sessions
Kristie uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on clear, practical work. One common approach helps people identify unhelpful relationship patterns and try small changes in how they communicate and set boundaries. This can be useful for communication problems, codependency, and commitment worries.Another approach centers on coping skills for anxiety, stress, and grief. It involves teaching simple tools for managing intense emotions and building routines that reduce overwhelm. That kind of work helps with everyday functioning and recovery after loss or trauma.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work together with each person to match methods to their goals, needs, and comfort. That means trying strategies, checking what helps, and adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm available options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions around work, childcare, or medical appointments and can reduce travel time. It can also allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight and flexibility for follow-up between in-person visits when needed.
License and NPI
- LPC
- LMFT
NPI1275082588
As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
15+ years
Credentials
Louisiana, Louisiana
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
Kristie works with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, family conflict, grief, and depression. She also addresses attachment, abandonment, blended family issues, and related topics.
How would you describe her therapy style?
She offers a welcoming, nonjudgmental space and focuses on practical steps. Sessions mix listening with clear suggestions to help clients change everyday patterns.
What experience does she bring?
Kristie has 15 years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and relational concerns. That experience includes long-term work with family and relationship issues.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds LPC and LMFT credentials and is licensed in Louisiana. The profile lists her professional credentials as LPC and LMFT.
Which languages are supported and can international clients work together?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Session formats are not specified in the biography. Please confirm current session options with the provider before booking.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. Then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.