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Christine (Chris) Angier

LMHC Florida 3 years of experience

Calm, practical help for life's transitions

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Christine (Chris) Angier
  • Solution-focused
  • Down-to-earth approach
  • Empathy and respect

About Christine

Christine (Chris) Angier is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida. She has three years of experience under her current credential and a long professional history working with families on practical problems. Chris focuses on everyday struggles like stress, anxiety, parenting concerns, depression, grief, and coping with life changes.

Chris uses a straightforward, down-to-earth style in session. She keeps conversations direct and focused on solving the most urgent problems first. Clients can expect a respectful, non-judgmental tone and an emphasis on real-life steps that can make a difference quickly.

Her background includes many years assisting families with behavioral issues, crisis counseling in a psychiatric hospital, and work related to child welfare cases. That experience informs how she approaches complex situations like trauma, addictions, and attachment concerns without relying on jargon.

In sessions she leans on approaches such as solution-focused methods and cognitive behavioral ideas to identify patterns and build manageable plans. She also draws on client-centered and narrative ideas to help people tell their story and find strengths they may have missed.

Chris encourages honest feedback so therapy can be adjusted as needed. She frames change as a stepwise process and highlights small, repeatable habits - noting that new behaviors often take weeks to become routine. Her aim is to help people make steady progress toward a more manageable life.

How these approaches shape online work

Client-Centered Therapy centers the person's experience and priorities. It focuses on listening, reflecting what matters, and helping someone choose steps that feel right for them. This approach is useful for issues like self-esteem, grief, and making life changes.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions are linked. It helps people spot patterns that cause stress or anxiety and try small experiments to change unhelpful habits. CBT is often helpful for anxiety, depression, sleep problems, and anger management.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their needs and goals. That may mean mixing ideas from different approaches and adjusting as progress is made.

Confirm which session formats are currently offered before booking, since specific online options are not listed in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, let someone check in during a lunch break, or choose a shorter format when attention or bandwidth is limited. Licensed professionals can use these approaches to guide focused conversations and practical plans even when meeting remotely.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Narrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does this therapist address?

Chris works with stress, anxiety, depression, parenting concerns, relationship and family problems, grief, anger, sleep issues, addictions, trauma and coping with life changes.

How would you describe the therapeutic style?

Sessions are practical and goal-oriented. The therapist uses a laid-back but focused approach that emphasizes doable steps and regular feedback.

What is the therapist's professional background?

She has three years as an LMHC and many years prior working with families, crisis counseling in a psychiatric hospital, and child welfare related cases.

Where is the therapist licensed and based?

The clinician holds a Florida LMHC credential and practices from Florida.

Can I work with this therapist if I live outside the United States?

International clients are accepted and sessions are offered in English.

Which session formats are available?

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

How are fees handled for sessions?

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

What are the first steps to begin working together?

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

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