(Angie) Anjanette Winkler, LPC, LCPC

(Angie) Anjanette Winkler has practiced professional counseling for 21 years, driven by a deep belief in the resilience of the human spirit. She brings clinical experience across every level of behavioral healthcare and has advanced training in how early trauma shapes a child’s developing brain, which informs her trauma-sensitive approach to treatment. Her work centers on helping clients grow and heal through methods that respect the effects of early adversity.

Winkler approaches therapy as a collaborative partnership, honoring that clients hold primary expertise about their own lives while she contributes clinical training and perspective to support change. She aims to deepen clients’ understanding, offer new viewpoints, and facilitate forward movement at whatever pace feels right. She emphasizes unconditional acceptance and respect for each person’s thoughts and values and strives to encourage clients gently rather than push them down.

She maintains a broad clinical skill set that includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Trust-Based Relational Intervention, Solution-Focused therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Winkler works with adults, couples, families, and children and has extensive experience in crisis intervention and stabilization. She supports people managing depression, anxiety, trauma, anger, relationship difficulties, parenting challenges, career and employment stress, substance use, and general stress management.

Winkler has particular experience with families formed through adoption and foster care and is affirming of all sexual and gender identities as well as all faiths and religions. She holds the credentials LPC and LCPC - Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - and is committed to connecting with vulnerable community members to offer hope and reduce stigma around illness and addiction.

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape patterns of connection and trust. It helps individuals and families understand attachment needs and develop more secure, nurturing ways of relating, which can be useful for relationship struggles, attachment issues, and challenges rooted in early care experiences.

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, active listening, and unconditional acceptance from the therapist. It helps people explore their own values and choices at their own pace, making it a good fit for those seeking support through life transitions, self-esteem concerns, or relational decisions.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches practical skills to identify and reshape unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. CBT is commonly used to address anxiety, depression, panic, and stress-related problems by building concrete coping strategies.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and (Angie) Anjanette Winkler works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She partners with each person to try approaches, adapt techniques, and set a pace that feels manageable.

Online therapy with licensed professionals offers flexibility and access to care through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, maintain continuity of care across locations, and choose the communication style that feels most comfortable while working toward meaningful change.