JW Portrait of Justina Welch

Justina Welch, LPCC

Practical guidance for anxiety and life change

7 years in practice · based in California · sessions in English · online sessions

Explore online therapy options

We will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you.

About Justina

Justina Welch is a licensed professional clinical counselor who helps people manage stress and anxiety. She works with adults facing anger, low self-esteem, career uncertainty, and major life changes. Her tone is steady and direct, and she prioritizes practical steps that fit each person's daily life.

She encourages clients to lead the process while she offers guidance and tools. Sessions focus on real problems and small changes that add up over time.

Explore online therapy options See what online therapy involves and what your next steps would be.

Background and approach

Communication is straightforward so people can try strategies right away and report back on what works. Justina draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each person. She pays attention to cultural background, immigration-related concerns, and experiences of prejudice and discrimination.

She also addresses challenges linked to neurodiversity, impulsivity, and certain behavioral conditions when relevant to the client's goals. Her practice includes conversations about pregnancy and childbirth related stress, workplace pressures, and relationship communication problems. The work tends to be solution oriented, with time spent teaching skills and exploring patterns that keep old problems active.

Based in California, she brings seven years of clinical experience to sessions. People meet by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. The format is selected to fit each person's schedule and comfort level.

How therapeutic techniques translate online

Many evidence-based approaches focus on teaching concrete skills and changing everyday habits. One common technique involves short, structured exercises to reduce anxious thinking and build coping skills; these teach strategies to notice and shift unhelpful thoughts and reactions. Another approach centers on behavioral experiments and gradual exposure to feared situations; it helps people test assumptions and regain confidence by taking small, planned steps.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before. Together they will try methods and adjust the plan based on what fits the person’s life and gets measurable progress.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when a deeper connection is useful. Phone sessions and live chat are good for shorter check-ins or when bandwidth is limited. Text-based messaging supports ongoing check-ins and quick skill reminders between sessions, making it easier to practice new habits during a busy week.
Explore online therapy options See what online therapy involves and what your next steps would be.

Questions people ask

What concerns does she commonly help with?
She helps people manage stress, anxiety, anger, self-esteem struggles, career uncertainty, and coping with life changes.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Sessions are practical and collaborative, with a focus on skills you can use between meetings and clear steps to test what helps.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of clinical experience working with adults on a range of concerns and life transitions.
What credentials and region are listed?
She holds an LPCC credential and practices in California.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are offered?
She meets by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How are session costs handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

What this therapist works with

Most often

Also listed

Experience
7 years
Licensed
California
Languages
English

We will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you.