Aisha Gilliam is a licensed professional counselor who helps people facing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship strain, parenting challenges, and life transitions.
01About Aisha
Aisha Gilliam is a licensed professional counselor who helps people facing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship strain, parenting challenges, and life transitions. She greets clients with calm and direct support and focuses on practical steps someone can use between sessions. Aisha draws on seven years of experience in schools, hospitals, and independent practice.
She uses straightforward conversation to identify what feels most urgent and what small changes could make a difference.
Background and approach
Sessions are meant to be collaborative and grounded in everyday life needs. Her work often centers on coping skills for grief, anger, compassion fatigue, and the challenges of chronic pain, illness, or disability. She also supports people navigating career decisions, self-esteem, ADHD, postpartum depression, and questions about life purpose.
In the counseling room Aisha keeps language plain and goals clear. She blends Client-Centered techniques with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused strategies to build concrete tools and habits. The focus stays on what the client wants to change and which steps feel doable.
Aisha emphasizes patience and steady progress. She aims to make sessions a place to name problems, try new ways of responding, and track what helps. Her approach is practical, compassionate, and oriented toward everyday improvements.
02Credentials
- LPC (Missouri)
- License 2019000930 · expires June 2027
- LPC (Texas)
- License 89646 · expires July 2026
- NPI
- 1346830080 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Aisha lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Family problems
- Life purpose
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Postpartum depression
- Self-love
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Methods Aisha names
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04Online support
Approaches that guide online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to what the client values most; the therapist reflects concerns, validates feelings, and follows the client’s lead to build trust and clarity. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors to reduce anxiety, manage mood, or tackle problems like stress and insomnia. Solution-Focused Therapy looks for small changes that lead to quicker improvements by setting clear goals and trying practical steps between sessions.Finding the best approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try an approach, and adjust based on what feels helpful. This is a collaborative process that prioritizes the client’s preferences and daily life needs.
Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make counseling fit into a busy life. Video calls let someone work face to face from wherever they are, phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited, live chat allows short check-ins during a break, and text messaging is useful for ongoing encouragement and brief updates. These options make it easier to keep momentum and practice strategies between meetings.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does Aisha commonly help with?
She supports people with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship issues, self-esteem, grief, parenting, anger, career questions, compassion fatigue, and ADHD, plus related areas like chronic pain and postpartum depression.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She uses a calm, plainspoken approach focused on collaboration and practical steps. Sessions are designed to identify small, achievable changes and build skills to use between meetings.
What is her clinical background?
She has seven years of experience working in schools, hospitals, and independent practice settings, supporting a range of life transitions and mental health concerns.
Does she hold professional credentials and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with LPC credentials in Missouri and Texas and is based in Missouri.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available online?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How do costs and scheduling work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability and sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on availability.
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