Princilla Ursery, LPC
Compassionate counselor for life transitions
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- Midlife change focus
- Practical coping skills
- Experience with trauma
About Princilla
Princilla centers sessions on each person's history and current needs. She blends techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy to teach new coping skills and shift unhelpful patterns. Attachment-based ideas guide work on connection and intimacy concerns. Dialectical behavior strategies are used for emotion regulation when feelings feel overwhelming.
Sessions often include straightforward exercises, skill practice, and goal-focused conversations. Clients may work on improving communication, managing anger, or navigating caregiving and career pressures. She pays attention to how cultural background and identity shape each person's experience.
Princilla has nine years of experience supporting people with trauma, addiction concerns, ADHD, mood disorders such as bipolar and depression, and chronic health challenges. Her approach aims to build resilience and clearer choices so daily life becomes more manageable.
To start, she asks people to name their immediate concerns and what matters most to them. That helps shape a plan that fits the individual's life and pace. Her practice emphasizes steady progress and practical tools for lasting change.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
9+ years
Credentials
Alaska, Michigan
Languages
English
How specific approaches guide online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and commit to actions that match their values. It is useful for coping with life changes, anxiety, and feeling stuck. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on changing thought and behavior patterns that cause distress, with practical exercises for mood, sleep, and stress. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early connections shape current relationship and intimacy concerns and helps rebuild healthier ways of relating.Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before. Together they choose strategies that fit day-to-day life and adjust the plan as progress is made.
Session format options are not specified in this biography, so confirm available formats before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule. It can reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins during a work break, or let people access help while managing caregiving or chronic health needs. Licensed professionals aim to adapt tools and exercises so they work well across different settings and routines.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does this therapist address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, addiction issues, grief, sleeping problems, parenting strain, anger, self-esteem, career stress, bipolar and depression, ADHD, and many related areas.
What is the general approach in sessions?
Sessions combine practical skill work and conversational therapy. Techniques are drawn from cognitive behavioral ideas, acceptance and commitment strategies, attachment-based work, and dialectical behavior skills.
How much professional experience does the therapist have?
The therapist has nine years of clinical experience working with people facing life transitions, trauma recovery, mood concerns, chronic health issues, and relationship difficulties.
What credentials and region are listed?
Princilla Ursery holds the credential LPC, with licensure in Alaska and Michigan as AK LPC and MI LPC, and she is based in Alaska.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are needed to begin therapy?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.