Cute Lee
Compassionate CBT-informed counseling for life transitions
LPCC Minnesota
- Experience
- 15 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Stress, Anxiety, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
- Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Languages
- English
About Cute
Cute Lee brings 15 years of clinical experience to his work, grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) alongside approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, mindfulness, and client-centered work.
Background and approach
He frames therapy as a reflective space where clients can pause, reorganize their thinking, and develop practical skills to manage anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. His counseling style emphasizes collaboration and building coping strategies that fit each person’s daily life and goals.
Rooted in a perspective that values spiritual meaning for those who bring it to sessions, he offers support for a wide range of concerns including relationship and family challenges, trauma and grief, intimacy and parenting issues, career and self-esteem struggles, and compassion fatigue.
Additional areas of focus include blended family dynamics, chronic illness and pain, immigration-related stress, panic and post-traumatic stress, and smoking or vaping cessation. Based in Minnesota and credentialed as an LPCC, he integrates motivational interviewing and solution-focused elements to help clients move toward clearer decisions and sustainable change.
How therapeutic approaches guide online care
Clients will find Cognitive Behavioral Therapy explained in clear, practical terms as a way to identify unhelpful thought patterns and build skills for managing anxiety, depression, panic, and life stressors. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is presented as an approach that helps people clarify values and take committed action while learning to accept difficult emotions rather than fight them. Client-centered therapy emphasizes a collaborative, empathetic relationship in which the therapist listens closely and follows the client’s priorities while creating space for reflection and growth.Choosing the best approach often happens together over the first few sessions; the therapist works collaboratively to assess needs, goals, and personal preferences and then tailors methods so they fit the client’s life and objectives. This process may mix elements of CBT, ACT, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to match what is most helpful.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility to fit schedules and different communication styles. These formats make it possible to continue work during life transitions, accommodate busy routines, and access support from Minnesota without needing to travel to an office.
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Experience
15+ years
Licensed
Minnesota, Ohio
Languages
English