LCSW
Kirsten Probst-Santha, LCSW
Therapist in North Carolina
Kirsten is a LCSW therapist in North Carolina.
- 4+ years of experience
- Focus areas include Parenting issues, Self esteem
- Approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Kirsten
She emphasizes collaboration and practical skill-building, helping people strengthen emotional regulation, develop coping strategies, and find greater stability during periods of change. Using methods informed by client-centered principles and evidence-based practices, she attends to each person’s background and cultural context while focusing on goals that matter to them. Kirsten aims to create an accessible, respectful therapeutic space where individuals and families feel seen and supported. She recognizes that beginning therapy requires courage and approaches each session with empathy and a focus on tangible steps toward improved well-being.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating an understanding, nonjudgmental space where the client guides the pace and topics of treatment. It helps people explore their feelings, clarify goals, and build confidence in their own problem-solving abilities. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) identifies and shifts unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors; it is often used for anxiety, depression, stress, and problem-specific challenges by teaching practical skills to manage symptoms. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) emphasizes emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, making it valuable for intense emotions, relationship difficulties, and building coping skills.
Determining the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Kirsten works collaboratively with each person to match methods to their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies as progress unfolds. This collaborative stance helps ensure the work feels relevant and manageable.
Online therapy options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging offer flexibility for busy schedules and different comfort levels. These formats make it easier to access licensed professionals from varied locations, maintain continuity during life transitions, and choose the communication style that best supports each person’s engagement and healing.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Kirsten Probst-Santha have?
Kirsten Probst-Santha has four years of experience as a licensed social work therapist.
Is Kirsten Probst-Santha a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license details are NC LCSW C019766 and IL LCSW 149.016911.
In which languages does Kirsten Probst-Santha provide therapy?
Kirsten Probst-Santha provides therapy in English.
Where is Kirsten Probst-Santha located?
She is located in North Carolina.
How can I work with Kirsten Probst-Santha as my therapist?
You can work with Kirsten Probst-Santha through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Kirsten Probst-Santha work with international clients?
Yes, Kirsten Probst-Santha works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Kirsten Probst-Santha 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.
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Experience
4+ years
Credentials
Illinois, North Carolina
Languages
English