About Andrea
Andrea Gilbert offers a straightforward, supportive approach to therapy rooted in practical methods. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Michigan with 19 years of experience. Andrea focuses on helping people reduce stress and anxiety and navigate depression and major life changes.
She also helps people who are coping with trauma and abuse and supports those facing relationship and family struggles. Concerns about intimacy, attention and focus related to ADHD, sleep problems, low self-esteem, and compassion fatigue are part of her work.
Background and approach
Sessions aim to be calm and direct so problems feel more manageable. Andrea builds a space where clients can speak openly about thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment. She uses evidence-based techniques tailored to a person’s needs and pace.
Conversations tend to focus on practical steps people can try between sessions. Her style is collaborative: she and the client set goals together and track progress over time. Andrea respects that starting therapy takes courage and treats that first step as important.
Andrea sees therapy as problem-solving with human connection. She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences. People in Michigan can expect straightforward guidance and steady support as they work toward feeling better.
Evidence-based approaches and online sessions that fit your life
Andrea uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear tools and real change. One common approach is short-term skills work that teaches practical coping strategies for anxiety, sleep problems, and stress. These techniques help people manage symptoms between sessions with straightforward exercises and routines. Another approach emphasizes trauma-focused care that helps people process past hurt in a paced, steady way while building safety and coping skills for daily life.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Andrea collaborates with each person to decide which methods match their needs, goals, and comfort level. She adjusts plans as progress is made, inviting feedback and setting achievable steps together.
Online therapy is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to make care flexible. Video calls let people use visual cues for deeper conversation, while phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited. Live chat or text messaging can fit brief check-ins, focused coaching, or support between longer sessions. These options help therapy fit around work, caregiving, and busy days while keeping the focus on steady progress and practical change.
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What this counselor works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also listed
- Experience
- 19 years
- Licensed
- Michigan
- Languages
- English