About Blandina
Dr. Blandina Rose-willis uses a client-centered style to help people facing anxiety, stress, career decisions, and life changes. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and draws on listening and practical problem-solving in sessions.
Her approach is steady and respectful, focused on helping each person find workable next steps. Blandina began her counseling work supporting people reentering the workforce after addiction or incarceration. She helped clients build job skills, address self-esteem, and manage everyday tasks that affect employment.
Background and approach
Later she worked in university and community college counseling centers where she supported students and community members through academic struggles, homelessness, trauma, and parenting stress. After completing a PhD, she moved into administration while still using counseling skills to supervise staff and teach communication and problem-solving.
Those roles reinforced her belief in listening as the core of good care and in offering unconditional positive regard to every person she sees. She describes her outlook as holistic - seeing mental, physical, and social parts of life as linked. That means conversations can include coping skills, self-care, and practical steps like career clarification or healthier routines.
Group work and workshops have also been important parts of her practice and remain a strength. In session Blandina combines client-centered work with cognitive behavioral and mindfulness strategies and solution-focused techniques. People looking for steady, respectful guidance around anxiety, depression, relationships, or life transitions will find a pragmatic, listening-based style that emphasizes small, attainable changes.
Practical approaches for online therapy and change
Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening and understanding the person's goals. The therapist follows the client's lead, offers acceptance, and helps clarify what matters most so sessions stay focused on real-world needs and next steps.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at patterns of thought and behavior and teaches small, practical skills to reduce anxiety and improve mood. It is useful for worries about work, relationships, and daily stressors because it targets habits that keep problems going.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try techniques that fit the client's style, and adjust the plan as progress is made. Decisions about which methods to use are based on needs, preferences, and what produces noticeable change for the person.
Online formats - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Video works well for in-depth conversations, phone is helpful when bandwidth is limited, and chat or messaging can suit quick check-ins or ongoing coaching between sessions. These options give flexibility for scheduling, keep work and home life disruptions small, and let people use the format that helps them engage most effectively.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Career difficulties
Also listed
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Paranoia
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Stress, Anxiety
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 3 years
- Licensed
- Michigan
- Languages
- English
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