LPC
Geri Burgess , LPC
Therapist in Alabama
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About Geri
Geri specializes in helping people cope with stress and anxiety and supports work on relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, and life changes. She creates an open, nonjudgmental environment where thoughts and feelings can be expressed and explored. Her work emphasizes listening, validation, and practical strategies that help individuals build coping skills and move toward a more balanced life.
Recognizing that seeking help takes courage, Geri partners with each person to support and empower change. Her approach blends compassionate, client-centered care with evidence-informed techniques tailored to the issues presented, aiming to foster greater resilience, connection, and well-being.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Geri often integrates Client-Centered Therapy, which focuses on creating an accepting, empathetic environment where individuals are heard and supported as they explore their own goals and values. This approach helps with issues like self-esteem, relationship concerns, and life transitions.She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help people identify and shift unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors. CBT offers practical tools for managing anxiety, depression, and stress by developing new coping skills and problem-solving strategies.
Mindfulness Therapy can be incorporated to help clients increase present-moment awareness and reduce reactivity, which can support attention, sleep, and emotional regulation. Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Geri works collaboratively with each person to determine the best fit based on their needs, goals, and preferences.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility for scheduling and access from different locations. These formats allow licensed professionals to deliver consistent care while accommodating varying comfort levels and daily responsibilities.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Geri Burgess have?
Geri Burgess has 20 years of professional experience in counseling.
Is Geri Burgess a licensed therapist?
Yes. She is an LPC, which means Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are AL LPC LPC02911 and MI LPC 6401015377.
In which languages does Geri Burgess provide therapy?
Geri Burgess provides therapy in English.
Where is Geri Burgess located?
Geri Burgess is located in Alabama.
How can I work with Geri Burgess as my therapist?
You can work with Geri Burgess through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Geri Burgess work with international clients?
Yes, Geri Burgess works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Geri Burgess cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
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Experience
20+ years
Licensed
Michigan, Alabama
Languages
English
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