Elizabeth Goodsite Bondy
LPC, LPCC
Trauma-informed care with practical tools
- Trauma-focused approach
- Practical skill building
- Values-based work
About Elizabeth
Her work centers on listening first and building a plan that fits each person. Sessions draw on Trauma-Focused Therapy and cognitive behavioral methods to address persistent worry, low mood, and anger. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ideas are also used to help people notice what matters to them and take small steps toward those values.
Elizabeth also uses client-centered and attachment-based techniques to strengthen emotional awareness and improve close relationships. She helps people tackle practical problems like sleep, eating concerns, parenting strain, and work stress. She works with issues such as addiction, grief, intimacy concerns, and identity-related stress including LGBT concerns.
Her additional focuses include attachment issues, adoption and foster care questions, caregiver stress, body image, and blended family concerns. She can also support people dealing with complex presentations such as co-morbidity, ADHD, bipolar concerns, and disruptive mood challenges.
Elizabeth asks new clients to complete a short questionnaire to match with therapy and then schedule sessions based on availability. She notes that session fees vary by location and that the service uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Trauma-Focused Therapy focuses on helping people process distressing experiences and reduce symptoms that get in the way of daily life; in practice this can mean creating safety, pacing difficult memories, and building coping skills to manage strong emotions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings while clarifying personal values and taking small, values-driven steps. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and helps people develop more reliable ways to relate and feel understood.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will listen to what matters to the client, what goals they have, and what feels achievable, then suggest methods to try. That decision is collaborative and can change as needs shift over time.
If you are considering online sessions, confirm the specific session formats before booking since options are not listed here. Many people find online care useful because it can fit into a busy week, reduce travel time, and make scheduling easier around work or family responsibilities. Online work can also make shorter check-ins or focused skills practice easier to fit into daily life, and therapists will help tailor session content to what people need most.
These summaries are based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp. Listing trauma-focused therapy does not mean a therapist holds a specific certification such as TF-CBT, EMDR or CPT.
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Experience
18+ years
Credentials
Wisconsin, Ohio
Languages
English
Licenses listed
- LPC, Wisconsin5931-125
- LPCC, OhioE.0700352-SUPV
- NPI1881921179
As listed on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy-related concerns, addictions, and life changes among other issues.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style combines Trauma-Focused Therapy with cognitive behavioral and acceptance-based ideas, and she uses client-centered listening to shape treatment to each person.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 18 years of professional experience working in clinical settings in Ohio and Wisconsin.
What credentials and region are listed for this therapist?
She holds LPC and LPCC credentials and practices in Wisconsin, with licensure history in Ohio as noted.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with international clients?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are costs handled for sessions?
Session cost varies by location and availability, and therapy uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin the process to work together?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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