Gregory Ullstrom
LPC
Therapist focused on practical trauma care
- Strengths-based approach
- Plainspoken guidance
- Subscription sessions
About Gregory
He frames clients as experts in their own stories and looks for strengths to build on. Sessions focus on clear, practical steps rather than jargon. Gregory uses tools drawn from Trauma-Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice patterns and try small changes.
His style is collaborative and down-to-earth. He listens first, then offers approaches that match a person’s goals. People can expect short, direct feedback and exercises they can use between meetings.
Gregory’s three years of professional practice are focused on helping with life changes, coping skills, and impulsive behaviors tied to substance use. He also addresses compassion fatigue and issues common to first responders. He brings patience and steady attention when topics are painful or confusing.
Practical matters are kept simple. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule based on availability.
How these approaches translate to online work
Trauma-Focused Therapy helps people process difficult memories and reactions by focusing on safety, pacing, and practical coping skills. It can be useful when past events keep causing distress in daily life. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, teaches skills to notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck and to act in line with personal values. It often helps with anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the person directs the conversation and the therapist follows with empathic listening.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Gregory aims to learn about each person’s goals and preferences. He will suggest methods that match those goals and adjust as needed, so the plan evolves with the client's needs.
Session formats were not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when that is helpful, and reduce travel time. It also makes it possible to try tools like mindfulness exercises or behavioral experiments between meetings. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and pacing for remote sessions, and Gregory will work with a client to find an approach that fits their daily life and goals.
These summaries are based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp. Listing trauma-focused therapy does not mean a therapist holds a specific certification such as TF-CBT, EMDR or CPT.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
3+ years
Credentials
Wisconsin
Languages
English
Licenses listed
- LPC, Wisconsin11073-125
- NPI1710626239
As listed on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Gregory address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, ADHD, and many related concerns listed in his specialty areas.
What is his therapeutic style like?
His style is collaborative and plainspoken. He listens first, then offers practical steps and short exercises to try between sessions.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has three years of professional work experience as a counselor in Wisconsin.
What are his credentials and where is he located?
He holds the LPC credential, listed as WI LPC, and is based in Wisconsin.
Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are offered?
Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before scheduling.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; services use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with therapy?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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