Angelique (Gigi) Tsontos , LCSW, LSCSW

Angelique (Gigi) Tsontos is a licensed therapist practicing in Kansas with 15 years of experience helping people navigate complex life changes and personal challenges. She focuses on relationship dynamics, career transitions, family conflicts, and the practical work of personal growth, meeting clients wherever they are in their journey. Her practice emphasizes support for women's issues, communication difficulties, life purpose exploration, and midlife transitions, alongside care for stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, grief, anger, and compassion fatigue.

With a trauma-informed lens, she attends to attachment dynamics, healing from past abuse or sexual assault, domestic violence, and related family or adoption and foster care concerns. Angelique also works with issues around sexuality, LGBT identities, workplace problems, and the development of healthier interpersonal skills. Her approach blends empathy with practical strategies to help people overcome obstacles and pursue meaningful change.

She holds the credentials LCSW and LSCSW - which indicate her qualification as a licensed clinical social worker and a licensed specialist clinical social worker. Angelique offers collaborative, client-centered guidance that honors individual stories and supports clients in building clearer communication, stronger relationships, and renewed purpose.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Angelique uses client-centered therapy to create a supportive space where the client's goals and values guide the work - this approach focuses on listening, empathy, and building self-awareness so people can make decisions that fit their own sense of purpose. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, offers practical tools to identify and shift unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and workplace challenges. Motivational Interviewing helps people clarify their own reasons for change and strengthens motivation, especially when facing ambivalence around habits, addictions, or major life choices.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Angelique collaborates with each person to determine what methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts strategies over time so therapy remains responsive and effective.

Online therapy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging offers flexibility for busy schedules, geographic distance, and varied communication styles. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care and to fit therapy into everyday life while working with licensed professionals and therapists who can support progress from a distance.