About Lisa
Lisa Gercie is a licensed professional counselor in Pennsylvania with 26 years of experience. She helps people who are feeling stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, or who are facing life changes. Many clients come to her for relationship concerns, communication problems, or a clearer sense of life purpose.
Her style is warm and practical. She mixes client-centered counseling with mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral tools. Sessions focus on clear steps people can try between meetings, alongside conversations that honor feelings and values.
Background and approach
Lisa often combines talk work with mind-body ideas such as breathing, body awareness, and attention to daily habits. She also uses solution-focused techniques to set short-term goals and track progress. Hypnotherapy is part of her toolkit when a client and she decide it may help.
She aims to tailor the work to each person. That means listening first, then shaping a plan with specific strategies for stress, social anxiety, forgiveness, or rebuilding self-love. Coaching-style guidance is available for people who want hands-on steps toward change.
Lisa respects the whole person and encourages small, sustainable shifts. Her approach suits people who want both practical practice and space to talk through deeper concerns. She accepts international clients and holds sessions in English.
Therapeutic approaches and online care explained
Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and shaping the conversation around the person's own goals and values. It helps when someone needs space to be heard and wants guidance that grows out of their own priorities. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing practical behavior changes. It is useful for anxiety, stress, and social fears because it gives concrete tools to try between sessions.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and preferences and then suggest one or more methods to try. That decision is collaborative and can change over time as progress is reviewed.
Online therapy makes those approaches easier to access. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues, while phone sessions can be simpler when bandwidth is limited. Live chat or text-based messaging suit quick check-ins, shorter coaching prompts, or people who prefer writing. These options help fit counseling into busy schedules and different life demands.
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What this counselor works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
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- Experience
- 26 years
- Licensed
- Pennsylvania
- Languages
- English