Justin Cipkala-Gaffin, LPC
- Anxiety and stress support
- Family and relationship work
- Trauma and grief care
About Justin Cipkala-Gaffin
Drawing on a range of clinical approaches, he aims to create an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be expressed and explored. He works to help individuals identify practical coping strategies, strengthen communication within families, and process difficult emotions tied to loss and life transitions.
Justin recognizes that beginning therapy often requires courage and acknowledges the effort involved in taking that first step. He emphasizes collaboration and respect in the therapeutic relationship, helping each person set goals and find approaches that fit their needs and values. His practice is informed by evidence-based methods and a commitment to compassionate care as clients work toward clearer direction and improved well-being.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Justin Cipkala-Gaffin have?
Justin Cipkala-Gaffin has 7 years of professional experience at the master's level.
Is Justin Cipkala-Gaffin a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credential LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are PA LPC PC017099.
In which languages does Justin Cipkala-Gaffin provide therapy?
Justin provides therapy in English.
Where is Justin Cipkala-Gaffin located?
Justin is located in Pennsylvania.
How can I work with Justin Cipkala-Gaffin as my therapist?
You can work with Justin through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Justin Cipkala-Gaffin work with international clients?
Yes, Justin works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Justin Cipkala-Gaffin 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 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.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, and it supports building a values-driven life; it is often useful for anxiety, stress, and coping with life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and testing new behaviors, which can be helpful for depression, panic, and sleep difficulties. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy and collaboration, giving individuals space to explore their experiences and find their own solutions, which can support relationship issues, grief, and self-esteem work.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Justin works collaboratively to match methods to each person's needs, goals, and preferences. He adapts techniques from these approaches to fit individual circumstances rather than using a one-size-fits-all model.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility by allowing sessions via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule appointments around work, family, or geographic constraints and enable ongoing access to support from licensed professionals and therapists while working toward meaningful progress.
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