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Christopher Jackson

Christopher Jackson, LMHC

LMHC focusing on anxiety and relationship concerns

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Profile details for Christopher Jackson
CredentialsLMHC
LicenseLMHC, Washington / LH60087701
NPI1689996167
Experience14 years in practice
LanguagesEnglish
LocationWashington

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  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • CBT techniques
  • DBT skills

About Christopher

LMHC Christopher Jackson is licensed in Washington and has 14 years in practice. He works on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, depression, and related concerns using the approaches he lists.

Jackson uses a client-centered frame in session. He listens for what matters to the person and follows their lead while offering structured tools when useful. He also draws on cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy techniques to address patterns of thinking, emotion regulation, and coping skills.

He works with topics that include relationship and family concerns, grief, eating and sleeping problems, anger, career stress, and compassion fatigue. Additional focus areas noted are gender dysphoria, multicultural concerns, body image, and issues related to BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture.

Sessions include conversation about recent difficulties and practical steps to try between meetings. He combines narrative and existential ideas to help people name what matters and to consider choices in life and identity. Cognitive and behavioral strategies are used to reduce intense symptoms and build daily routines.

Clients can expect direct, plain discussion about goals and progress. The therapist adjusts pacing to the person and uses specific techniques from his listed approaches when they fit the situation. To begin, the site process asks clients to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.

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How Christopher Jackson uses therapeutic approaches online

Christopher Jackson uses client-centered methods that start with what matters to the person. This approach focuses on listening carefully and shaping sessions around the person's priorities and pace.

He also uses cognitive behavioral therapy, which looks at links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and offers practical exercises to change unhelpful patterns. CBT can help with anxiety, mood struggles, and problems like sleep or eating disruptions. Dialectical behavior therapy techniques are employed for emotion regulation and coping skills. DBT skills support handling intense feelings and improving day-to-day functioning.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the client about goals and preferences and will try methods that seem to fit. That collaborative process helps decide whether to focus more on CBT tools, DBT skills, narrative reflection, or a client-led pace.

Confirm the session formats before booking, since the biography does not list specific options. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises, worksheets, and skill practices to work in remote appointments so therapy can be practical and usable in daily routines.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

BDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCommunication problemsEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGender dysphoriaHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Sex addictionSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

14+ years

Listed in

Washington

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What issues does he address?

He works on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, depression, and related topics such as grief and eating or sleeping problems.

What style of therapy does he use?

He practices client-centered therapy and incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy methods alongside narrative and existential ideas.

How long has he been practicing?

He has 14 years of professional experience.

Where is he licensed to practice?

He holds a Washington LMHC license and practices in Washington.

Which languages are offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?

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

How do I get started?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988.

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