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Christine Jeffries

Therapist · Texas

Compassionate, practical support for everyday struggles

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Christine Jeffries
Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Texas · 70275
NPI
1952785479
Experience
16 years
Languages
English
Location
Texas
  • Skill focused
  • Evidence based
  • Goal oriented

About Christine

Christine Jeffries, LPC, helps people facing relationship strain, trauma and abuse, grief, bipolar disorder, and depression. She offers steady support and practical coping strategies to help clients manage day-to-day challenges. Her aim is to help people get back to their lives a bit easier and more able to cope.

Her approach is straightforward. Sessions focus on building skills that make everyday life more manageable. Conversations often cover specific coping tools, ways to handle strong emotions, and steps to reduce overwhelming stress. The style is practical and goal-oriented, with room to talk through difficult memories and loss.

Jeffries brings 16 years of experience to her work in Texas as a licensed professional counselor. She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide the process, matching methods to what each person needs. She speaks English and does not work with international clients.

Clients can expect clear suggestions and homework that fits into real life. Therapy may include learning new ways to communicate, setting healthier boundaries, and managing mood swings or depressive episodes. Progress is treated as a series of small steps rather than a single event.

To begin, a person completes a short matching questionnaire and schedules sessions according to therapist availability. Christine uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and fees vary by location and availability.

How evidence-based techniques can fit into online care

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques often used to address mood and relationship concerns focus on building skills and changing unhelpful patterns. One common approach teaches practical coping strategies for managing intense emotions and depressive symptoms. It helps people learn step-by-step tools they can use when feeling overwhelmed.

Another helpful approach targets relationship and attachment patterns by identifying how past experiences shape current interactions. This work looks at communication habits, boundaries, and ways to reduce codependent or controlling behaviors that cause distress.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist and client will look at symptoms, goals, and what feels most useful. Together they decide which techniques to try and adjust the plan as progress is made. The process is collaborative and paced to the client’s needs.

Confirm current session options before booking so you know which formats are available. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, cut down travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also make it simpler to maintain continuity of care during moves or schedule changes, while the therapist helps tailor the format to the person’s routine and goals.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefBipolar disorderDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Domestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

16+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Christine address?

She supports people dealing with relationship problems, trauma and abuse, grief, bipolar disorder, and depression. Her broader focus also includes codependency, attachment issues, caregiver stress, and chronic illness concerns.

What is her therapeutic style like?

The style is practical and skills-focused. Sessions emphasize coping strategies, emotion regulation, and real-world steps clients can try between meetings.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 16 years of experience working with people on a range of concerns. That experience informs a practical approach to building coping skills.

What credentials and location are listed for the therapist?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, based in Texas. The profile uses the credential exactly as provided.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are fees and billing handled?

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

What steps are involved to begin working together?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Profile details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. Credential and registration rules differ between the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia.

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