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Dr. Gabriel Stanziano

LPC

Dr. Gabriel Stanziano, LPC

Practical, collaborative counseling for everyday struggles

Licensed in Pennsylvania
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About Gabriel

Dr. Gabriel Stanziano is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) practicing in Pennsylvania. He brings 13 years of experience to sessions and focuses on practical help for stress, anxiety, sleep problems, self-esteem, depression, and ADHD. He aims to make conversations clear and straightforward for worried parents looking for support.

He keeps the room warm and non-judgmental so people can speak honestly about what's hard. He listens first, then works together with each person to set realistic goals. Sessions move at a comfortable pace while still inviting gentle challenges when they help progress.

His approach blends structured techniques with a collaborative tone. He uses methods that help change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, while also drawing on mindfulness and acceptance ideas to handle strong emotions. He pays attention to daily habits like sleep and routines because those often affect mood and focus.

People who work with him can expect straightforward tools and coaching to try between meetings. He balances practical steps with space to talk through feelings and decisions. The goal is to build skills that help in day-to-day life, not only during sessions.

Dr. Stanziano also supports people facing caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, communication struggles, feelings of emptiness, guilt, and issues like hoarding or impulsivity. He meets each person where they are and helps them find clearer ways forward.

Therapeutic approaches and online care that fit your life

Dr. Stanziano uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people identify unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. CBT breaks problems into small parts so you can practice new responses and see what changes in daily life. He also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to teach how to notice difficult thoughts and feelings without letting them control choices. ACT helps people act in line with their values even when emotions are strong. Client-Centered Therapy is part of his style too, focusing on listening, empathy, and a respectful partnership as you figure things out.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. He will collaborate with each person to pick methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. That might mean starting with skills from CBT, adding mindfulness or acceptance practices, or letting the conversation guide next steps.

Online sessions can be done by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging for flexible access. Video works well for longer sessions and visual connection. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging are useful for brief check-ins, step-by-step coaching, or when typing feels simpler. These options make it easier to fit therapy into school, work, or caregiving schedules.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he help with?

He helps with stress, anxiety, sleep problems, low self-esteem, depression, and ADHD. He also focuses on caregiver stress, chronic pain and illness, communication issues, and related concerns.

How would you describe his therapy style?

Sessions are collaborative and compassionate with active listening. He blends structured techniques and practical coaching with supportive conversation.

What is his professional background?

He has 13 years of professional experience working in counseling. That experience informs a practical, goal-focused approach to care.

Where is he licensed to practice?

He holds an LPC credential and practices in Pennsylvania as a licensed professional counselor.

What languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.

How does payment work and how do I start?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Caregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsEmptinessFamily problemsGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

13+ years

Licensed

Pennsylvania

Languages

English

License and registration

LPC, Pennsylvania
PC017225
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1154163756

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.

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