Elizabeth Goodsite Bondy, LPC, LPCC
Supportive counselor for practical parenting challenges
Book with Elizabeth- Years in practice
- 18
- Credentials
- LPC, LPCC
- Licensed in
- Wisconsin, Ohio
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Anger management
- Focus
- Depression
About Elizabeth
Elizabeth Goodsite Bondy is a licensed counselor (LPC) and a licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) practicing in Wisconsin. She brings 18 years of experience to sessions and focuses on practical help for everyday struggles. Elizabeth aims to make the first step feel manageable for people who are worried or overwhelmed.
Her work centers on clear, hands-on strategies to reduce stress and anxiety. She also helps with anger, depression, coping with life changes, and issues connected to parenting and relationships.
Background and approach
Sessions use language that people understand and focus on what can change in daily life. Elizabeth draws on approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Attachment-Based Therapy to shape conversations. That means sessions may include noticing what matters to the client, testing small behavior changes, and looking at patterns in relationships.
She adapts techniques to fit each person's situation and goals. She also supports people dealing with ADHD, addictions, grief, trauma, self-esteem, body image, and caregiver stress. Additional areas of attention include adoption and foster care, attachment concerns, blended family challenges, and co-occurring conditions.
Elizabeth helps people sort priorities and build manageable steps forward. Her style is client-centered and collaborative. She treats the person in front of her as the expert on their life and focuses on strengths clients already have.
Practical next steps and simple skills are common outcomes of sessions, so people leave with things to try between meetings.
What Elizabeth works with
Everything Elizabeth lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Elizabeth helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Anger management
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Somatization
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Elizabeth lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Imago Relationship Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Therapeutic approaches you can use online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people clarify what matters to them and take small steps toward those values. It focuses on noticing thoughts and feelings without letting them block action and can help with anxiety, depression, and life transitions.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, breaks down unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to test new ways of coping. It often involves clear exercises and homework, which can help with stress, anger, sleep problems, and mood struggles.
Elizabeth also uses Attachment-Based ideas to look at patterns in relationships and how those patterns affect daily life. This approach can be useful when intimacy, communication, or parenting dynamics feel stuck.
Choosing the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust them as progress is made.
Online sessions are available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video lets people see each other and work through exercises in real time. Phone calls use less bandwidth and can fit into a shorter break. Live chat and messaging make brief check-ins and skill practice easy between meetings. These options make scheduling and staying consistent more practical for busy lives.
Questions people ask about Elizabeth
What concerns can Elizabeth help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, parenting issues, and coping with life changes. Other areas include ADHD, addictions, grief, trauma, self-esteem, and caregiver stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is client-centered and collaborative. Sessions focus on strengths, practical skills, and steps you can try between meetings.
What is her professional background?
She has 18 years of professional experience and uses several evidence-based approaches to guide work with clients.
Where is she licensed and located?
She holds LPC and LPCC credentials and practices in Wisconsin. The LPC and LPCC abbreviations reflect her licensed counselor credentials.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does cost work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.
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