Kristin Jurkowski is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) based in Minnesota with 15 years of clinical experience.
01About Kristin
Kristin Jurkowski is a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) based in Minnesota with 15 years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping adults who feel stuck by anxiety, grief, relationship problems, eating concerns, and major life changes. Kristin presents therapy as a chance to reconnect with oneself and rebuild a sense of wholeness.
Her style blends relational attention with practical, evidence-informed methods. Sessions aim to be direct and down-to-earth. She helps people name what feels off, try new ways of coping, and practice small steps that add up to change.
Background and approach
Clients come with many different challenges, including stress, attachment and abandonment concerns, caregiving strain, and issues connected to adoption or blended families. She also supports people facing chronic illness, body image struggles, cancer-related stress, and divorce or separation. Kristin values working through communication and commitment issues, codependency, and problems around control.
She also addresses coping after natural or human-caused disasters and the social adjustments of cross-cultural transitions. Her approach is practical and relationship-centered rather than purely academic. If you decide to reach out, expect a collaborative conversation about what you want to change and how to get there.
The first steps are to describe your situation, set some goals, and try manageable experiments between sessions. Kristin sees therapy as an ongoing, respectful process of rebuilding balance and connection.
02Credentials
- LPCC (Minnesota)
- License 5338 · expires November 2026
- NPI
- 1356261192 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Kristin lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Grief
- Eating disorders
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
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04Online support
Approaches that guide online work and decision-making
Kristin uses evidence-informed therapeutic techniques that focus on relationships and practical change. One common approach centers on relational work - looking at patterns in how people connect and communicate so they can try new ways of relating and reduce repetitive conflict. This is useful for communication problems, commitment issues, and attachment concerns.Another common strand emphasizes behaviorally focused, evidence-based strategies that break large problems into small steps. That might mean building routines to manage anxiety, experimenting with gentle changes around eating and body image, or setting achievable goals during grief and life transitions.
Choosing what will help most is a team effort. The therapist will work with each person to pick approaches that match their goals, values, and daily life. That means discussing options, trying techniques, and adjusting the plan as needed rather than relying on a single fixed method.
Because the biography does not list specific session formats, confirm current session options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and offer more flexibility around work or caregiving demands. Licensed professionals can tailor pacing and homework to fit everyday life so therapy can move forward while you keep up with other responsibilities.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does Kristin address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, grief, eating concerns, and coping with major life changes. The profile also lists a range of related focus areas including caregiving stress, chronic illness, and body image.
What is her therapy style like?
The approach combines relational attention with practical, evidence-informed techniques. Sessions emphasize clear goals, problem-solving, and experimenting with new coping strategies.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Kristin has 15 years of experience working with adults on concerns such as anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.
What are her credentials and location?
She is listed as LPCC, which stands for licensed professional clinical counselor, and practices in Minnesota.
Can sessions be conducted in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography did not specify session formats, so confirm current session options before booking.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin if I want to work together?
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