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Christopher Denzler

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Christopher Denzler, LMHC

Indiana

Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Family and parenting focus

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About

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Parenting support
  • Trauma informed methods

About Christopher

Christopher Denzler is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Indiana with eight years of clinical experience. He helps adults who are managing stress, anxiety, addiction, relationship struggles, grief, parenting strain, trauma, mood concerns, and other life changes. Christopher also addresses issues like attachment, body image, caregiver stress, and challenges tied to adoption and foster care.

He trained for his master's degree in Licensed Professional Counseling at Liberty University and has worked in settings that included juvenile probation and the Department of Child Services. That background means he is familiar with the practical pressures families and parents face, and how those pressures show up in daily life.

Christopher describes his work as practical and strengths-based. Sessions often include talking through immediate problems, learning specific skills, and making small changes that fit day-to-day life. He draws on methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to teach coping techniques and emotional regulation.

He also uses Attachment-Based and Client-Centered ideas to look at how relationships and communication patterns affect mood and behavior. For parents, this can mean focusing on predictable routines, boundaries, and clearer communication about expectations.

Christopher has additional experience with trauma-informed care and with helping people understand difficult behaviors in youths. He outlines goals with clients, practices new skills during sessions, and checks what is or isn't helping as therapy continues.

How sessions work

How Christopher’s approaches are used in online sessions

Christopher often draws from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. ACT helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and focus on values-based actions rather than getting stuck in worry. CBT breaks down distressing thoughts and behaviors into manageable steps and teaches concrete skills for mood and anxiety problems.

He also uses Attachment-Based and Client-Centered ideas to look at relationship patterns and communication. These approaches help clients understand how past connections shape current reactions and support clearer, more effective interactions in relationships and parenting. The therapist and client work together to decide which methods make sense for the issues at hand and adjust plans as progress is reviewed.

Confirm the session formats Christopher currently offers before booking, as the profile does not list specific delivery methods. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy day, with shorter check-ins or sessions that avoid travel time. They also allow people to practice new skills between meetings and bring concrete, real-life situations from home into the conversation to work on during sessions.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Relationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

8+ years

Listed in

Indiana

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Christopher help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, trauma, grief, relationship and parenting challenges among other issues listed in his profile.

What is his therapeutic style?

He uses a practical, strengths-based and trauma-informed approach that combines talking, skills practice, and problem solving.

How much experience does he have?

Christopher has eight years of clinical experience since completing his master's degree in Licensed Professional Counseling.

What are his credentials and location?

He is an LMHC licensed in Indiana and practices as a mental health counselor in that state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does he work with international clients?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees handled?

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

How do I begin if I want to work with him?

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

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