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- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
About Robert
Dr. Robert Nielsen, LPCC, is licensed in North Dakota and brings 50 years of professional experience. He focuses on stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, grief, self-esteem, and coping with life changes using client-centered methods and cognitive behavioral approaches.
Dr. Nielsen works with issues such as trauma and abuse, intimacy-related problems, eating concerns, parenting stress, anger, bipolar disorder, and depression. He also addresses compassion fatigue, ADHD, and offers support around hospice and end-of-life concerns and infidelity. Sessions are described in terms of practical conversation and goal-focused work.
His stated approach emphasizes respectful and sensitive dialog. He adapts conversations and treatment plans to fit each person's situation and aims to help people build motivation and confidence. The emphasis is on clear, structured talk and skill-building rather than jargon.
In sessions Dr. Nielsen may use client-centered techniques that prioritize the person's perspective. He also uses cognitive behavioral strategies to identify patterns of thinking and behavior that affect mood and relationships. These methods are used to address everyday problems and diagnosable conditions alike.
People considering work with him should note the thirty-word summary above and the longer background here. To begin the process a reader is invited to use the site matching steps to schedule an initial appointment and discuss specific goals and options.
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How his approaches are applied in online work
Client-centered therapy puts the person's perspective first. The therapist listens closely, follows the person's lead, and helps clarify goals. This approach is useful for relationship concerns, grief, and issues that need a respectful, steady dialog.Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on identifying patterns of thought and behavior that affect mood. It includes practical exercises and skill practice to reduce anxiety, manage depression, and improve coping with life changes.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or has not helped in the past. That conversation guides which methods are emphasized and how sessions are structured.
The original biography does not list specific online formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online sessions can help fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and avoid travel time. Licensed professionals can use these sessions to practice the same client-centered conversations and CBT exercises they would cover in person.
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Experience
50+ years
Listed in
North Dakota
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he address?
He works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, self-esteem, coping with life changes, trauma and abuse, intimacy issues, eating concerns, parenting strain, anger, bipolar disorder, depression, compassion fatigue, ADHD, hospice and end-of-life counseling, and infidelity.
What is his therapeutic style?
He uses client-centered therapy to focus on the person's perspective and cognitive behavioral therapy to identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
How long has he practiced?
He has 50 years of professional experience.
Where is he licensed and practicing?
He is licensed as an LPCC in North Dakota.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography did not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are sessions billed?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start with him?
Click the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988.