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Tyler Varisco

Calm, practical therapy focused on growth

LPC Louisiana

Experience
3 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Tyler

Tyler Varisco is a Licensed Professional Counselor who centers his work on practical, evidence-informed strategies to help people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and related challenges.

Background and approach

He draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to help clients identify unhelpful patterns of thinking and develop clearer, more effective coping skills, while also integrating client-centered and mindfulness principles to support self-awareness and acceptance. With three years of professional experience, Tyler has provided both group and individual psychotherapy across Louisiana.

He emphasizes collaborative relationships and skill-building, guiding clients through issues such as addiction, trauma and abuse, relationship and family concerns, sleep and eating difficulties, attention-related struggles, and mood disorders. Additional focus areas include attachment and abandonment concerns, communication and control issues, codependency, caregiver stress, and fatherhood matters.

Tyler aims to foster self-discovery and practical change, helping clients expand their capacity for self-compassion and resilience. He approaches each person as an individual, combining structured interventions with an empathetic, client-centered stance to support meaningful progress over time.

Practical Therapies Applied Online for Everyday Challenges

Tyler blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy to offer clear, goal-focused work paired with a supportive therapeutic relationship. CBT involves identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns to reduce symptoms like anxiety, depression, and stress, while client-centered approaches prioritize empathy, active listening, and the client’s own goals to foster insight and self-directed growth. He also uses elements of Dialectical Behavior Therapy to teach concrete skills for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and improved interpersonal effectiveness when needed.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Tyler approaches that decision collaboratively. He will assess a person’s needs and preferences, try strategies that fit those goals, and adjust methods over time so treatment remains relevant and practical for the client.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility for busy schedules or geographic constraints within Louisiana. These formats allow continued access to licensed professionals and make it easier to maintain consistent sessions, practice skills between meetings, and receive support in ways that match a client’s lifestyle and comfort.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Tyler frequently address?
He works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addictions, trauma and abuse, relationship and family problems, and challenges like sleep and eating difficulties.
What therapeutic approaches shape his style?
His practice uses cognitive behavioral techniques alongside client-centered, mindfulness, DBT, and Jungian-informed ideas to blend structured skill work with exploration and self-awareness.
How much clinical experience does he have?
Tyler has about three years of professional experience providing both group and individual psychotherapy in Louisiana.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Louisiana, holding licence LA LPC 9964.
Does he work with clients in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English only, and he is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available?
He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Costs vary based on location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to begin working with him?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Drug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Jungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Licensed

Louisiana

Languages

English