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Ksenia Krasnikov

Therapist · California

Ksenia Krasnikov

LMFT

California LMFT - Stress and Relationships

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Experience
13 years
Based in
California
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • CBT methods
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Solution-focused work

About Ksenia

Ksenia Krasnikov is a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 13 years of professional experience. She helps people who are managing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, low self-esteem, depression, and life changes. Sessions are presented in straightforward language and focus on practical steps rather than jargon.

Ksenia uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy to guide work in session. She often helps clients identify unhelpful thought patterns, set small achievable goals, and find immediate, workable strategies for daily problems. Conversations are direct and aim to produce clear next steps clients can try between meetings.

She also supports people dealing with caregiver stress, communication difficulties, control struggles, forgiveness, impulsivity, isolation, and questions about life purpose. Ksenia has experience addressing mood concerns, pregnancy and childbirth issues, self-love, social anxiety and phobia, and women’s issues. Her approach centers on practical problem solving tied to the client’s current situation.

Ksenia adapts the focus of sessions to the person in front of her, combining short-term strategies with deeper exploration when needed. She encourages setting concrete, measurable goals and checks progress each session. The work is collaborative and paced to the client’s tolerance for change.

To begin, prospective clients follow the site flow to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first appointment. Costs vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

License and NPI on record

LMFT
California · 84597

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Areas of expertise

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

13+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches are used in online sessions

CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. In online sessions this often means identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and practicing different responses to reduce anxiety or mood symptoms.

Motivational Interviewing focuses on resolving mixed feelings about change. It uses focused questions and reflective listening to help someone clarify what matters and take steps that fit their values and readiness.

Finding the best approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss options and decide together which methods fit a person’s goals, needs, and pace. That collaborative planning can shift as progress is tracked in session.

Confirm the session formats available before booking, as the biography does not specify them. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow for shorter check-ins when helpful, and reduce travel time. They can also make it simpler to arrange appointments around work, caregiving, or medical schedules without promising any specific format.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with related to feeling stuck?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, low self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. The profile also lists life purpose as a focus area.

How does she approach someone who feels directionless?

Her work blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy to set small goals and identify practical next steps. Conversations aim to produce concrete actions to try between sessions.

What is her professional background and experience level?

She is a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 13 years of professional experience.

Where does she practice and what credential does she hold?

She holds a CA LMFT credential and practices in California.

Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available for meetings?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to start working together?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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