Kristina Ellen, LCMHC
- 19 years experience
- Trauma and relationship care
- Flexible telehealth options
About Kristina Ellen
With 19 years in the counseling field and nine years as a licensed counselor, she brings experience from many settings including telehealth, inpatient treatment centers, Assertive Community Treatment teams, community health programs, primary care medical offices, and private practice. Those varied roles contributed to a practice philosophy that emphasizes treating the whole person rather than isolated symptoms.
She holds the credential LCMHC, which stands for Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and draws on that training to tailor approaches to each individual. Over the years she has been recognized locally and statewide, including nominations for North Carolina Counselor of the Year in 2016 and 2017 and being named one of Brunswick County’s Top 10 Young Professionals in 2016.
In sessions she aims to create a relaxed, comfortable environment and adapts techniques to help people reach their goals. She does not impose strict time limits on therapy, viewing progress as an individual journey, and expresses enthusiasm about supporting others through their challenges and growth.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Kristina Ellen have?
Kristina Ellen has 19 years of experience in the counseling field.
Is Kristina Ellen a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LCMHC (Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor). License details are NC LCMHC 10093.
In which languages does Kristina Ellen provide therapy?
Kristina Ellen provides therapy in English.
Where is Kristina Ellen located?
Kristina Ellen is located in North Carolina.
How can I work with Kristina Ellen as my therapist?
You can work with Kristina Ellen through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Kristina Ellen work with international clients?
Kristina Ellen does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Kristina Ellen 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.
Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?
Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online can actually help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy is a widely used option that many find effective and practical.One major benefit is flexibility - clients can choose the communication method that fits their life, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to keep appointments and maintain continuity of care.
Licensed professionals offer these remote formats and many therapists are open to switching if a person feels a different match would be more helpful. For people balancing busy schedules, caregiving responsibilities, health limitations, or geographic constraints, online therapy can broaden access to consistent therapeutic support.