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Christina Brown

LMHC

Compassionate counselor focused on practical steps

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Body image support
  • Career and life changes

About Christina

Christina Brown is a licensed mental health counselor in Washington with four years of clinical experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career struggles, depression, and coping with life changes. Her approach aims to make starting therapy feel manageable and respectful for each person.

Christina centers sessions on the person's priorities and life realities. She listens without judgment and adjusts conversation and plans to fit what each person needs. That can mean practical coping skills, working on self-confidence, or mapping small steps toward career or life goals.

She uses a mix of methods drawn from evidence-informed practices. Those include acceptance and commitment ideas, cognitive behavior techniques, dialectical behavior strategies, client-centered listening, and mindfulness. Christina draws from these approaches to help people notice patterns and try different behaviors in real life.

Her style blends steady support with clear tools. For someone facing change, she might focus on values and small behavioral shifts. For anxiety or low self-esteem, she may teach ways to challenge unhelpful thoughts and build lasting habits.

Therapy begins with a short conversation to learn what matters most and to set practical goals. Christina aims to make sessions feel like a team effort so people can take steps forward between meetings.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) encourages people to notice difficult thoughts and feelings while clarifying what matters most to them, then take small actions that line up with those values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and testing unhelpful thoughts and practicing different behaviors to change patterns over time. Mindfulness Therapy teaches simple awareness practices to reduce reactivity and improve focus during stressful moments.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will listen to your goals, try methods that fit your needs, and adjust plans if something isn’t working. Clients and the therapist decide together which strategies to keep using and which to change.

The biography does not specify session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by reducing travel time and allowing sessions during breaks or between activities. It can also allow shorter check-ins when needed, or let someone choose a meeting style that feels comfortable for them. Licensed professionals can adapt ACT, CBT, and mindfulness practices to work well over remote sessions while focusing on practical steps people can try between meetings.

License and NPI

LMHC Washington · No. LH61594881
NPI1437757556

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

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

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Christina help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include body image, attachment and family of origin issues, caregiver stress, and communication problems.

What is her general approach in sessions?

Her sessions combine client-centered listening with practical tools from cognitive behavioral and mindfulness-based approaches. Conversations are tailored to each person's needs and goals.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Christina has four years of professional work experience in mental health. That experience informs her blend of supportive listening and skill-building.

What credentials and location apply to this therapist?

She is a licensed mental health counselor, LMHC, licensed in Washington. Her practice is based in Washington state.

Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees and billing handled?

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

How do I begin working together?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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