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Kristin Hassell, LMHC, LPC

Experienced counselor for anxiety and recovery
  • Anxiety and stress
  • Addiction support
  • Relationship help

About Kristin Hassell

Kristin Hassell, LMHC, LPC, is a licensed counselor based in Virginia who brings nine years of clinical experience to her work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, relationship struggles, mood disorders, and LGBTQ concerns. As an LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) and LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), she combines professional training and practical skills to support clients through a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges.

Kristin integrates evidence-informed methods including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and mindfulness-based techniques to tailor care to each person’s needs. Her approach emphasizes a relaxed, supportive environment where clients can explore patterns, develop coping skills, and build resilience. She often works with issues such as self-esteem, grief, addictions, parenting and family dynamics, career and life transitions, anger, ADHD, and compassion fatigue.

Kristin frames therapy as a collaborative journey, guiding clients through concrete strategies while honoring each individual’s values and goals. She aims to help people clarify priorities, regain balance, and move toward meaningful change at a pace that fits their life and circumstances.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Control issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Drug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsNarcissismSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Kristin Hassell have?

Kristin Hassell has 9 years of experience.

Is Kristin Hassell a licensed therapist?

Yes, she holds these credentials: LMHC, LPC. License details: FL LMHC MH25827, TX LPC 97733.

In which languages does Kristin Hassell provide therapy?

English.

Where is Kristin Hassell located?

Virginia.

How can I work with Kristin Hassell as my therapist?

You can work with Kristin Hassell through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Kristin Hassell work with international clients?

Kristin Hassell does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kristin Hassell 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.

Evidence-based approaches for online counseling

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values and learn practical ways to accept difficult thoughts and feelings while taking meaningful action; it can be useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and adjusting unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning, often used for anxiety, depression, and addictive behaviors. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, empathic therapeutic relationship where the therapist listens deeply and supports the client's own process of growth, which can be especially helpful for issues like self-esteem, relationship concerns, and grief.

Choosing the right approach is part of the collaborative process. Kristin works with each person to determine which methods best align with their goals, values, and preferences, adapting tools over time as needs evolve.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can occur by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to fit care into work, family, and other commitments. These options allow licensed professionals to deliver consistent therapeutic support across different formats, helping clients maintain progress even when schedules or circumstances change.

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