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Christina Brown

Christina Brown, LMHC

Therapist · Washington · 4+ years of experience

Compassionate, practical support for life transitions

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Career and confidence
  • Coping with change

About Christina

Christina Brown is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Washington. She focuses on stress, anxiety, self-esteem, career concerns, depression, and coping with life changes, and she brings four years of professional experience to that work.

She uses straightforward conversation to help people sort priorities and calm racing thoughts. Sessions concentrate on practical steps clients can try between meetings. Christina adapts her approach to each person's goals and pace rather than following a one-size-fits-all plan.

Her background includes a mix of approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, mindfulness techniques, and client-centered work. Those methods are used to address things like motivation struggles, confidence issues, and relationship patterns rooted in attachment or abandonment concerns.

Christina also supports people facing complex stressors. That includes caregiver strain, blended family tensions, body image worries, and recovery from domestic violence or other trauma-related stress. She pays attention to how family of origin dynamics and communication problems shape current challenges.

Her style is respectful and compassionate. New clients complete a brief matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability. The process is intended to be clear and manageable for people taking the first step toward change.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Domestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Washington

Languages

English

Approaches that guide online sessions

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy emphasizes noticing thoughts and values-based action. It helps people face difficult feelings while moving toward what matters in life, which can be useful for midlife reassessment and career shifts.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and trying small behavior changes. That approach is practical for anxiety, low mood, and building confidence through real-world steps.

Finding the right fit is a shared process. The therapist will discuss goals, try an approach, and adjust plans together based on how well the techniques match the client's needs and preferences.

Confirm current session options before booking because formats were not specified in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, provide a quieter setting when needed, or reduce travel time so short check-ins are possible during a lunch break. Licensed professionals commonly use video or phone in general practice, but check which formats this therapist offers when scheduling.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career difficulties, depression, and coping with life changes, plus related issues like abandonment and attachment concerns.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is practical and compassionate, focusing on clear conversation and tools people can use between sessions to manage symptoms and make progress.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has four years of professional work experience as a Washington Licensed Mental Health Counselor.

Where is she licensed and based?

She is licensed in Washington as an LMHC and practices with that credential in the state of Washington.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the US work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are session costs handled?

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

What steps are needed to begin therapy?

To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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