Christine Sande, LCMHC
Therapist in North Carolina
Compassionate support for lasting change
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Profile checklist
- CredentialsLCMHC
- License listedLCMHC, North Carolina (no. 17334)
- NPI number1588317424
- Experience3 years listed
- LanguagesEnglish, Italian
- Main areas of focusStress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Anger management
- FormatOnline sessions through BetterHelp
Details as listed on the therapist’s BetterHelp profile.
- Addictions and recovery
- Anxiety and stress
- Evidenced based methods
About Christine
Christine adapts conversations and plans to fit what each person needs. She helps people talk through difficult moments and find practical ways to cope. Her work includes addressing relationship strain, grief, eating concerns, parenting stress, and self-esteem challenges.
She also offers support for concerns like bipolar mood swings, attention difficulties, and life transitions. Additional focus areas include blended family issues, body image, codependency, communication problems, and substance-related problems. Christine has experience with first responder stress, domestic violence impacts, and feelings of isolation.
Her approach is grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques chosen to match the person in the room. Sessions emphasize building tools for everyday life, improving communication, and reducing harmful coping patterns. The goal is steady, practical progress rather than quick fixes.
Christine encourages people to take the first step when they feel ready. She will work collaboratively to shape goals and adjust strategies over time. If you want to move toward a more manageable, satisfying life, she offers steady support through that process.
How Christine Uses Evidence-Based Techniques Online
Christine draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on real-world change. One approach emphasizes identifying unhelpful thinking and replacing it with more realistic thoughts to reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms. This method helps people break cycles of worry and rumination by practicing new thinking habits and small behavioral changes.Another approach focuses on building coping skills and healthier behaviors to manage cravings, anger, and stress. This work includes setting clear goals, developing step-by-step plans, and rehearsing new responses to triggers so daily life feels more manageable.
Finding the right approach is a shared process. Christine will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and what feels comfortable. Together they decide which techniques to try and adjust the plan as progress is made.
Confirm current session options before booking, as specific formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also help people maintain continuity of care through life changes by keeping sessions consistent with other responsibilities.
Areas of expertise
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Also works with
Additional focus areas
Experience
3+ years
Credentials
North Carolina
Languages
English, Italian
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does Christine help with?
She helps people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, anger, and depression, along with related concerns like grief, parenting strain, and self-esteem.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and compassionate, tailoring conversations and plans to each person and focusing on tools that help in day-to-day life.
What experience does she bring to sessions?
Christine has three years of professional work experience as a licensed counselor working with a range of emotional and behavioral concerns.
Where is she licensed and based?
She holds the LCMHC credential in North Carolina and practices there.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Italian.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps should I take to begin therapy?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.