About Judi
Judi Fischer is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Ohio who helps people manage stress, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. She focuses on practical steps to reduce overwhelm and regain a sense of direction. Judi listens closely and works with each person to set clear, achievable goals.
With 23 years in the mental health field, Judi combines relational and skills-based approaches. Her background includes roles as a school teacher, bereavement specialist, business owner, ballroom dance instructor, and therapist.
How Judi works
Those varied experiences shape a flexible, down-to-earth style in sessions. In therapy she uses a mix of acceptance and commitment strategies, cognitive behavioral techniques, attachment-based ideas, and client-centered listening. Sessions often involve identifying values, learning coping skills, and trying new ways to handle old patterns.
She also draws from dialectical behavior ideas when emotion regulation and intense reactions are present. Judi works with concerns such as relationship and intimacy issues, parenting challenges, career stress, compassion fatigue, addiction-related struggles, and family-of-origin patterns. She helps people facing divorce, blended family problems, caregiving stress, and aging or geriatric issues.
Clients can expect straightforward conversation and practical tools to try between meetings. Her approach emphasizes collaboration: setting small goals, tracking progress, and adjusting methods as needed. Judi welcomes conversations about values, forgiveness, and rebuilding self-esteem while keeping the work focused on what each person needs right now.
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What Judi works with
The areas below are the ones Judi selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Grief
Also listed
- Addictions
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LPCC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 23 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Ohio |
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Online support options
How Judi’s Approaches Work Online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying what matters to a person and taking small steps toward those values while learning to accept uncomfortable thoughts and feelings. It can help with life changes, grief, and chronic worry by shifting the focus onto meaningful action.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It teaches practical strategies to challenge unhelpful thinking and build new habits that reduce anxiety, depression, and stress reactions.
Attachment-Based Therapy pays attention to relationship patterns that began early in life and still affect how people relate now. It can be useful when intimacy, trust, or family-of-origin issues cause repeated conflict or pain.
Finding the right approach is a team effort. Judi will discuss your goals, notice what works, and adjust methods together. She tailors sessions so the strategies fit the person’s needs and preferences rather than using the same plan for everyone.
Online therapy offers practical benefits. Video calls let people meet face-to-face from different locations. Phone sessions are useful when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging support brief check-ins, skill practice, and ongoing coaching between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and try strategies in real time.
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