Jessica Christmann, LCMHC
Therapist in North Carolina
Compassionate counselor for recovery and growth
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Profile checklist
- CredentialsLCMHC
- License listedLCMHC, North Carolina (no. 13188)
- NPI number1316304447
- Experience13 years listed
- LanguageEnglish
- Main areas of focusStress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse
- Approaches includeAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- FormatOnline sessions through BetterHelp
Details as listed on the therapist’s BetterHelp profile.
- Integrative approach
- Focus on coping skills
- Collaborative goal setting
About Jessica
In session she works collaboratively to identify patterns, choices, and obstacles. Jessica asks questions, listens closely, and helps clients notice how old habits affect current life. She uses everyday language and simple exercises rather than jargon, so progress feels understandable and doable.
Her approach is integrative, blending methods like acceptance and commitment work, attachment-focused thinking, cognitive behavioral tools, and skills from dialectical behavior work. Jessica matches techniques to each person instead of following a single script. This helps shape a plan that fits real life and goals.
Jessica often helps people address issues such as codependency, communication problems, dissociation, domestic violence recovery, substance use, mood concerns, and post-traumatic stress. She also supports people dealing with abandonment, control issues, loneliness, and struggles connected to veteran and armed forces experience.
Sessions aim to reduce shame, build self-compassion, and increase useful coping skills. The process is collaborative and paced to what each person can manage. Jessica invites curiosity and small experiments that create meaningful change over time.
Therapeutic approaches and online support
Jessica frequently uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Attachment-Based Therapy in her work. ACT helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings and still move toward the life they value by using guided exercises and practical actions. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on patterns that developed in close relationships and helps people understand how those patterns shape current reactions and relationship needs.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Jessica will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and then try methods that seem to fit. This is a collaborative process and adjustments are made as progress and needs become clearer.
The therapist's biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available online options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let someone meet with a licensed professional even if they live far from a clinician who offers these approaches. Jessica can help plan a rhythm of sessions and homework that fits everyday life.
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Experience
13+ years
Credentials
North Carolina
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Jessica help with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, sleep trouble, anger, and career issues. Additional areas include codependency, communication problems, dissociation, and post-traumatic stress.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Jessica takes an accepting, warm, and collaborative style. She listens, asks clarifying questions, and helps clients set clear, manageable goals for change.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 13 years of experience working with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance use.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds the LCMHC credential and practices in North Carolina.
Which languages and international clients are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How does cost and billing work?
Session cost varies with location and therapist availability, and services use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Jessica?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.