About

Geri Burgess is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 20 years of professional experience and holds licensure in Michigan. She brings focused experience helping people navigate stress and anxiety, guiding them toward clearer coping strategies and more manageable day-to-day functioning.

Geri emphasizes a collaborative, nonjudgmental clinical style that encourages open sharing of thoughts and feelings. She works to establish an atmosphere where vulnerability is met with steady support, and where clients can explore changes at a pace that feels right for them. Seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and she aims to empower each person as they take those first steps toward meaningful change.
Location:
Alabama, United States
Years Experience:
20
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Sleeping disorders, Anger management, Career difficulties, Depression, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Attachment issues, Codependency, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Sexuality, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: AL LPC LPC02911, MI LPC 6401015377
  • NPI Number: 1568779890
  • License: LPC (Michigan), LPC (Alabama)

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

People often wonder whether online therapy can produce meaningful progress. For many common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with therapists in the format that works best for them: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to maintain momentum between sessions.

Therapists who provide online services are licensed professionals, and people may choose to switch providers if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. For those weighing options, online therapy offers a practical, accessible way to pursue consistent support and work toward personal goals.

How much experience does Geri Burgess have?

Geri Burgess has 20 years of professional experience.

Is Geri Burgess a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details: AL LPC LPC02911, MI LPC 6401015377.

In which languages does Geri Burgess provide therapy?

Geri Burgess provides therapy in English.

Where is Geri Burgess located?

Geri Burgess is located in Alabama.

How can I work with Geri Burgess as my therapist?

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

Does Geri Burgess work with international clients?

Yes, Geri Burgess works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Geri Burgess 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.