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Christie Cain

LMHC

Christie Cain, LMHC

Practical, collaborative counseling for everyday struggles

Licensed in Florida
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About Christie

Christie Cain is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, bipolar mood concerns, and problems with anger. Christie also supports those dealing with compassion fatigue, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and major life changes.

Christie uses a straightforward, collaborative style. She listens closely and works with each person to find practical steps that fit their life. Sessions focus on small, doable changes that add up over time.

Her approach draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. She also integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and attachment-based ideas to help people clarify what matters to them and improve important relationships.

Christie emphasizes a client-centered stance. That means she adapts her pace and methods to each person's needs and goals. People can expect a calm, respectful space to talk through difficult feelings and try new coping skills.

She has eight years of experience as a clinician in Florida and holds the LMHC credential. Christie keeps learning through ongoing trainings and brings that practical knowledge into sessions. Her goal is to help people gain tools they can use after therapy ends.

Approach and online options for therapy

Christie commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice and change thinking and behavior patterns that contribute to anxiety, depression, or stress. CBT focuses on practical skills and short-term exercises that can make daily life feel more manageable.

She also draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, which helps people clarify their values and learn ways to accept difficult emotions while moving toward meaningful goals. Attachment-Based Therapy informs her work when relationship patterns and early connection issues affect current feelings and behavior.

Christie treats the choice of therapeutic approach as a collaborative process. She will talk with each person about their goals, try methods that suit those goals, and adjust the plan as needed. Finding the best fit is part of how she helps people make steady progress.

Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to give flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual cues matter, phone sessions are useful when bandwidth is limited, and messaging or live chat can fit brief check-ins or people who prefer typed communication. These options make it easier to schedule appointments around work, caregiving, or other commitments while keeping therapy consistent.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Christie commonly address?

Christie works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, bipolar concerns, anger, trauma, compassion fatigue, and self-esteem issues among other challenges.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is collaborative and client-centered, focusing on clear listening and practical steps that fit each person's life and goals.

What background and experience does she have?

She has eight years of clinical experience and continues professional development through trainings and conferences.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, FL LMHC, practicing in Florida.

In which languages can I work with her?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can I work with her from outside the United States?

She does not currently accept international clients.

What session formats are offered?

Christie offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.

How are costs and scheduling handled?

Costs vary by location and therapist availability and use a subscription that can be canceled at any time; to begin, select Start Therapy, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Trauma and abuseAnger managementBipolar disorderDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodMindfulness TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English

License and registration

LMHC, Florida
MH19779
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1568028892

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

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