LCPC
Gina Dickison , LCPC
Therapist in Illinois
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About Gina
Her clinical skill set includes trauma-focused interventions and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) techniques, along with solution-focused methods drawn from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Gina’s manner is warm and compassionate while her approach is directive and goal-oriented; she partners with clients to set clear objectives and build practical action plans to move toward desired outcomes. Throughout her career she has worked with issues ranging from attachment and caregiver stress to eating concerns, anger, and career-related difficulties.
Gina frequently checks messages and makes efforts to accommodate clients’ schedules, aiming to create a collaborative therapeutic relationship that supports growth, coping, and recovery.
Evidence-Informed Approaches Delivered Online
Gina Dickison draws from several well-established therapeutic approaches that translate effectively to remote work. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors; it is often used for anxiety, depression, stress, and coping with life changes. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) emphasizes skills for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, which can help with intense emotions, relationship difficulties, and coping after trauma. Attachment-Based Therapy explores patterns of connection and relationship dynamics formed in early life and helps clients address abandonment, attachment issues, and family-related concerns.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Gina collaborates with clients to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, and she adapts techniques as progress unfolds so treatment remains practical and tailored.
Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility for those juggling work, caregiving, or geographic constraints. Licensed professionals, including Gina, provide support through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, allowing clients to engage in therapy in ways that fit their schedules and daily lives.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Gina Dickison have?
Gina Dickison has 22 years of experience.
Is Gina Dickison a licensed therapist?
Yes, she holds the credential LCPC. License details are IL LCPC 180003169.
In which languages does Gina Dickison provide therapy?
Gina Dickison provides therapy in English.
Where is Gina Dickison located?
Gina Dickison is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Gina Dickison as my therapist?
Clients can work with Gina Dickison through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Gina Dickison work with international clients?
Gina Dickison does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Gina Dickison cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and therapist 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. Prospective clients should click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with a therapist. Depending on availability, they can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
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Experience
22+ years
Licensed
Illinois
Languages
English
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