Gillian Van Dien, LPC

  • Wisconsin
  • WI LPC 4237-125
Not accepting new clientsVerified 8 hours ago
  • 17 years experience
  • English
  • BetterHelp network
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Open 13 of the last 30 days

Live availability history

Open on 13 of the last 30 days

Last checked Oct 14

When Gillian was open to new clients. We re-check the BetterHelp listing once a day and record what it said, whichever way it went.

Availability over the last 30 days: open to new clients on 13 days, waitlist or full on 17 days. Most recent check, Oct 14: waitlist or full.

Days available

13/30

every one of the last 30 days checked

Availability forecast

Gillian has been open to new clients on 13 of the last 30 days.

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About Gillian

As a licensed therapist in Wisconsin, I bring 17 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on compassionate, holistic care that honors each person's unique journey. I specialize in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and trauma, with a deep commitment to helping clients develop self-love and self-compassion, improve communication, and navigate life transitions. My therapeutic work focuses on empowering individuals to overcome problematic patterns, build resilience, and reconnect with their sense of purpose. I have extensive expertise in supporting adults and teenagers learning to manage stress and anxiety and resolve depression, women working through personal and cultural issues, young adults, and individuals experiencing midlife challenges. My practice creates a supportive environment where clients can explore difficult emotions, heal from past experiences, and develop healthier patterns of thinking and relating. I approach therapy as a collaborative process, believing that every individual has the inner resources to grow and transform. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, workplace stress, relationship dynamics, or personal identity challenges, I'm here to walk alongside you with understanding and professional guidance. Read more Show less

What Gillian helps with

Specialties and approaches

Specializes in

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Also experienced with

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersNarcissismPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

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