Going the Distance Counseling and Consulting,
LicensMental Health Counselor
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
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It’s not always easy to name what’s wrong—just that something’s off. Our clients often come to us feeling stuck, disconnected, anxious, or unsure of how to move forward. Some are navigating loss or life transitions; others are exploring questions of identity, relationships, or purpose. What they’re looking for is space to be heard, clarity in the mess, and support they can trust.
Each therapist in our collective operates independently, and brings their own experience and focus. Together, we support a wide range of concerns—like anxiety, grief, trauma, identity, chronic stress, and relationship struggles. You can choose the therapist who best aligns with your needs and goals.
You don’t have to carry it all by yourself. This is a space to talk things through openly, without judgment or pressure. Whatever you’re working through, we’re here to support you at your own pace. When it feels right, we invite you to reach out.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $120
- Couple Sessions $120
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
- Kaiser (some plans)
- LifeWise
- Premera Blue Cross
- Regence
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Going the Distance Counseling and Consulting, PLLC
LicensMental Health Counselor
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / LH60629169 Valerie C St. John
LicensMental Health Counselor : Valerie C St. John
Going the Distance Counseling and Consulting, PLLC
LicensMental Health Counselor
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (253) 201-0959
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Cancer
- Career Counseling
- Caregivers
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Going the Distance Counseling and Consulting, PLLC
LicensMental Health Counselor
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Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Gestalt
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Interpersonal
- Jungian
- Lifespan Integration
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Sex Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Going the Distance Counseling and Consulting, PLLC
LicensMental Health Counselor
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Location
Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Going the Distance Counseling and Consulting, PLLC
LicensMental Health Counselor
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