- Evidence-informed skills
- Trauma and grief
- Money and life transitions
About Corrie
Corrie Gerster is an Ohio-based mental health therapist with 11 years of professional experience. She holds an LPCC credential and has practiced across school-based, home-based, community, residential, and private practice settings. Corrie has spent a significant portion of her recent career focusing on survivors of human trafficking and related trauma.
She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and the effects of trauma and abuse. Corrie also supports clients navigating relationship concerns, parenting changes, grief, intimacy issues, and career or life transitions. Money and financial issues are listed among her additional focus areas.
Her approach blends practical skills with client-guided work. Corrie uses cognitive behavioral therapy techniques and dialectical behavior therapy skills alongside client-centered and solution-focused strategies. Sessions emphasize skills you can practice between meetings and goals you choose together.
Corrie aims to create a nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be spoken about openly. She prioritizes listening first, then building small, manageable steps toward change.
If you are ready to begin, the typical next step is to complete the Start Therapy questionnaire to match and schedule a session. Corrie works in English and maintains practice in Ohio.
How her approaches guide online care
Corrie draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to help people notice unhelpful thinking patterns and try different, more helpful responses in everyday situations. These skills are useful for worry, mood changes, panic, and managing stress.She also uses dialectical behavior therapy skills to teach practical tools for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and clearer communication. These skills can help when emotions feel overwhelming or relationships are strained.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Corrie will work with each person to match techniques to their goals, preferences, and life situation. Together they set small, achievable steps and adjust methods over time based on what helps most.
The practical benefits of online therapy can include easier scheduling and fitting sessions into a busy day. Please confirm the therapist's current session formats before booking, since they are not specified in the biography. Online work can make it simpler to keep consistent appointments and to practice skills between sessions without adding long travel times.
Areas of focus
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Corrie commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting changes, grief, career shifts, and compassion fatigue among other concerns.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Corrie combines practical skills with client-led work, using cognitive behavioral techniques, dialectical behavior skills, and solution-focused strategies to help clients meet their goals.
What is her professional background?
She has 11 years of experience across school-based, home-based, community, residential, and private practice settings and has focused several recent years on survivors of human trafficking.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She holds an OH LPCC credential and practices in the state of Ohio.
Does she offer sessions in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on the therapist's availability.