Dr. Crystal "Crysy" Nelson, LPC

Wyoming LPC with substance abuse experience

Client-centered approach
Substance abuse experience
College and correctional background

About Dr. Crystal "Crysy" Nelson

Dr. Crystal "Crysy" Nelson brings a blend of lived experience and practical service to her work as a counselor. She is mother to three kitties, one dog, and an "Angel boy" kitty she adopted in Germany and cared for for 18 years, and her personal journey includes being divorced and surviving significant trauma with an ACE score of 7. These life experiences inform a compassionate, grounded approach to supporting others.

Licensed in Wyoming as an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - she spent 15 years working as a dorm mother on college campuses before changing focus to provide substance abuse treatment to prison inmates. That background gives her insight into both campus life and correctional settings, along with experience addressing substance use concerns.

Known for a client-centered style, she aims to meet people where they are and walk alongside them as they navigate healing and change. Her practice reflects a commitment to respectful, empathetic care rooted in real-world experience and professional training.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Addictions Trauma and abuse Self esteem Depression

Also Specializes In

Grief Anger management Career difficulties Coping with life changes

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Crystal "Crysy" Nelson have?

Dr. Crystal "Crysy" Nelson has 6 years of experience.

Is Dr. Crystal "Crysy" Nelson a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details: WY LPC 1994.

In which languages does Dr. Crystal "Crysy" Nelson provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Crystal "Crysy" Nelson located?

She is located in Wyoming.

How can I work with Dr. Crystal "Crysy" Nelson as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Crystal "Crysy" Nelson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Crystal "Crysy" Nelson work with international clients?

Dr. Crystal "Crysy" Nelson does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Crystal "Crysy" Nelson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Counseling Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether remote counseling can truly help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and adapting to life changes - online therapy has been shown to produce outcomes comparable to traditional in-person sessions.

One of the most useful benefits is flexibility. Individuals can choose the way of connecting that works best for them: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. That range of options often makes it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to maintain continuity of care.

Licensed professionals provide care through these formats, and clients are free to request a different therapist if they would prefer another fit. For many people, remote therapy offers a convenient, effective path to consistent support.

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