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Sydni Durrstein

Therapist · Wisconsin

Sydni DurrsteinLPC

Person-centered therapy with practical tools

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  • Experience5 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • SessionsOnline
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship support
  • Family concerns

About Sydni

Sydni Durrstein is an LPC who focuses on helping people build self-acceptance and find practical ways to live with more ease. She aims to help clients gain clarity, learn coping skills, and feel empowered to make change. Sydni emphasizes a person-centered stance that keeps the client's goals in view.

Her sessions combine listening with concrete strategies drawn from evidence-based therapeutic techniques. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, anger, and major life transitions. Sydni also addresses family-related concerns and common challenges that come with caregiving and blended households.

Over five years she has supported people working through attachment issues, codependency, communication problems, control and dependent personality concerns, and the fallout of divorce and separation. Fertility concerns, substance use challenges, guilt, and struggles with life purpose are additional areas she addresses.

Sydni describes practical work in therapy, such as building new coping tools, improving communication, and clarifying next steps during life changes. Sessions are collaborative and paced to each person’s needs. She works from Wisconsin and conducts therapy in English.

To begin, clients follow the site's intake process to match with her and schedule sessions according to availability. Costs vary with location and use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How evidence-based approaches guide online care

Many of the techniques Sydni uses come from well-researched, practical methods. One common approach focuses on skills training for anxiety and stress - teaching breathing, grounding, and step-by-step coping strategies that reduce overwhelm and improve daily functioning. Another approach targets relationship and communication patterns by helping people notice interaction habits and practice clearer, calmer ways to speak and listen.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will review your concerns, set goals together, and try methods that fit your needs and preferences. If something isn’t working, adjustments are made so the work stays useful and relevant.

Online therapy can help fit sessions into busy lives by removing travel time and allowing appointments to happen from wherever you are. It can make scheduling easier around work, medical appointments, or caregiving. Confirm the exact session formats available before booking so you know which options are offered for working together.

License and NPI

  • LPC Wisconsin · No. 12093 - 125

NPI1891430997

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

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementCoping with life changes

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Wisconsin

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns can Sydni help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, anger, and coping with life changes, and also addresses family-related issues and caregiver stress.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her approach is person-centered and collaborative, using evidence-based techniques and practical tools tailored to each person's goals.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Sydni has five years of experience working with a range of concerns including attachment issues, blended family challenges, and substance use difficulties.

What are her credentials and where does she practice?

She holds the LPC credential and practices in Wisconsin.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are session costs handled?

Fees vary by location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What steps start the process of working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

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