Fritz Gelin, LCPC
- Anxiety and stress
- Addictions support
- Bilingual English French
About Fritz Gelin
He supports people dealing with stress and anxiety, addictions and substance concerns, grief and loss, low self-esteem and depression, relationship and family difficulties, anger, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and coping with major life changes. Additional areas of focus include aging and geriatric issues, blended family dynamics, body image, men’s issues, isolation and loneliness, process addictions, multicultural concerns, and self-love work. Fritz is able to work in both English and French, enabling bilingual support for clients who prefer either language.
As a licensed professional, Fritz applies an integrative style that balances evidence-based techniques with an attentive, person-focused stance. He aims to help clients develop practical skills, clarify values, and pursue meaningful change at a pace that suits them. Fritz is currently accepting international clients for telehealth services.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Fritz Gelin have?
Fritz Gelin has 3 years of experience.
Is Fritz Gelin a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the LCPC credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. License details are IL LCPC 180.011479.
In which languages does Fritz Gelin provide therapy?
Fritz provides therapy in English and French.
Where is Fritz Gelin located?
Fritz is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Fritz Gelin as my therapist?
You can work with Fritz through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Fritz Gelin work with international clients?
Yes, Fritz works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Fritz Gelin 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. 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.
Therapeutic approaches for effective online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters most to them and build psychological flexibility. It emphasizes accepting difficult thoughts and feelings while taking meaningful action toward personal values, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the client’s perspective guides the work. This approach supports self-exploration and strengthens the client’s own capacity for decision-making and growth, often benefiting those coping with relationship issues, low self-esteem, or grief.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) targets the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors by teaching practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. CBT is commonly used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns and provides tools for short- and long-term symptom management.
Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and the therapist will work collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative process may involve trying different techniques and adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions by video call or phone allow real-time conversation, while live chat and text-based messaging provide additional options for connection between appointments. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, to access care from different locations, and to maintain continuity when life circumstances change.