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Online therapist

Angela "Angie" Hildebrand

Compassionate support for life’s hard moments

Credentials
LCPC
Experience
14 years
Licensed in
Montana
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Angela

Angela "Angie" Hildebrand is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) practicing in Montana with 14 years of experience. She focuses on helping people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and other life challenges. Angie emphasizes a warm, nonjudgmental presence so people can speak freely about what they are going through.

She creates a calm space where thoughts and feelings can be named and worked through. Sessions are practical and straightforward, aimed at finding ways to feel better and manage emotions day to day.

Background and approach

Angie listens first and then offers approaches that fit each person’s needs. Angie uses a mix of clinical methods drawn from client-centered care, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy, among others. That mix helps with mood struggles, anxiety, and relationship or identity concerns.

She also draws on mindfulness and psychodynamic ideas when those tools match a client’s goals. Her background includes many years supporting people through loss, addiction challenges, and life transitions. Angie pays attention to how past experiences shape current reactions and works to build skills for present coping.

The work is collaborative and paced to each person’s comfort. People who reach out can expect direct talk, practical skill-building, and steady support. Angie frames therapy as a team effort focused on clearer thinking, improved coping, and greater emotional control over time.

How Angela’s Approaches Work Online

Client-centered therapy focuses on a respectful, listening-first relationship. It helps people feel heard and safe enough to name difficult feelings and goals. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, teaches concrete ways to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress. Dialectical behavior therapy, or DBT, emphasizes emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills, which can help with intense mood swings and relationship problems.

Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. Angie works with each person to figure out which methods match their needs and goals. She may start with supportive listening and then introduce practical techniques from CBT or DBT as the work progresses.

Online sessions are offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, maintain continuity during life changes, and access care from Montana or other locations. Licensed professionals can adapt tools and skills effectively across these formats, keeping the focus on steady progress and useful strategies.

Client-Centered Therapy

The direction comes from you rather than from a set programme. The therapist offers a warm, non-judgemental space to think out loud and work at your own pace. Online, this rests on the relationship rather than on being in the same room.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Concrete skills for riding out strong emotion, tolerating distress, and handling relationships without things escalating. The skills are practised in daily life, so between-session support by message or phone fits naturally.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Angie address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, addictions, LGBT and relationship issues, family concerns, bipolar disorder, and ADHD among other topics.
What is her general approach in sessions?
Her style centers on listening closely and creating a nonjudgmental space. She blends client-centered work with practical tools from CBT and DBT when helpful.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She brings 14 years of professional experience supporting people through loss, mood struggles, and life transitions.
What credentials and location apply to this therapist?
She holds an LCPC license. The licensure detail is MT LCPC BBH-LCPC-LIC-1552 and she practices in Montana.
Can sessions be conducted in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Which session formats are available online?
Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences.
How are costs and payment structured?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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