Works with
- Anger
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
How Eric works
- Not listed
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPCC
- Licensed in
- Ohio
- Years in practice
- 7
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Eric
Eric Riesterer is an LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor) based in Ohio who focuses on practical, evidence-based care. He draws on seven years of clinical experience to help people manage strong emotions and regain day-to-day control. He often supports people coping with anger and impulse-control challenges.
He also focuses on trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, and parenting concerns. He offers straightforward tools so people can handle stress and reduce crisis moments in daily life.
Background and approach
Eric uses trauma-informed methods and cognitive-processing approaches to address stuck thoughts that keep people feeling unsafe, guilty, or broken. He describes therapy as skill-building work that leads to more independence and clearer decision making. Sessions emphasize small, achievable steps and real-world practice between meetings.
He identifies as neurodivergent-affirming and notes military experience as part of his perspective on veteran and armed forces issues. He also pays attention to problems tied to electronic dependence and process addictions such as gambling or problematic pornography use. Clients can expect a direct, goal-oriented style that centers on building resilience.
The emphasis is on practical strategies for emotion regulation, impulse control, and rebuilding motivation. To begin, readers should confirm current session options before booking so they know how meetings are scheduled and delivered.
What Eric works with
Everything Eric lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Eric's practice.
Evidence-based techniques and online care that fit your life
Eric uses trauma-informed care and cognitive-processing methods in short, plain language. Trauma-informed care means paying attention to how past hurt affects current feelings and reactions, and then building step-by-step strategies to reduce overwhelm. Cognitive-processing approaches focus on identifying stuck thoughts - for example "I am damaged" - and gently testing those beliefs so new, less painful ways of thinking can emerge.He also incorporates practical skills for impulse control and emotion regulation that help with anger and compulsive behaviors. These techniques break problems into manageable actions you can practice between sessions, such as simple breathing, structured decision steps, and behavioral experiments to test new responses.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals, needs, and day-to-day constraints. Expect adjustments over time as progress and priorities become clearer.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy life - for example by reducing travel, enabling shorter check-ins when needed, or letting someone join from a quiet place without arranging transportation. Licensed professionals can tailor sessions to balance skill work, processing, and practical planning so therapy fits into regular routines without being disruptive.
Questions people ask about Eric
What concerns does Eric commonly address?
He focuses on anger and impulse-control issues as well as trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, and parenting-related stress. Additional areas include process addictions, veterans and armed forces issues, and challenges faced by young adults.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses practical, evidence-based techniques and trauma-informed methods. Sessions aim to teach skills and change unhelpful thinking so clients can handle strong emotions and daily stressors.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He brings seven years of experience in clinical settings. That background informs his work with trauma, anger, and related concerns.
What are his credentials and where is he located?
He holds the LPCC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, and practices in Ohio.
Which languages are used in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does he take clients from other countries?
He is not accepting international clients at this time.
How are costs and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start a conversation with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.