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Christopher Denzler

Therapist · Indiana

Experienced counselor for relationship and life stress

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Christopher Denzler
Credentials
LMHC
License
LMHC, Indiana · 39003744A
NPI
1992048904
Experience
8 years
Languages
English
Location
Indiana
  • Strengths-based approach
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Practical coping skills

About Christopher

Christopher Denzler is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Indiana. He has eight years of clinical experience and works with people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, relationship strain, grief, and codependency, among other concerns. Christopher aims to create a calm, straightforward space where clients can talk about what feels hard and make doable changes.

He focuses on practical strategies and listening closely to each person's story. Christopher combines approaches like cognitive behavioral techniques, acceptance and commitment ideas, attachment-focused work, and skills from dialectical behavior therapy. Sessions often emphasize coping skills, clearer communication, and planning small steps that fit daily life.

Christopher's background includes work with child welfare and juvenile probation settings, and he has experience addressing trauma, abuse, domestic violence, and sexually maladaptive behaviors in youth. He shares that his style is strengths-based and trauma-informed, aiming to help people feel safer and more able to move forward.

In therapy he may use structured skill learning, values-guided choices, and attention to relationships and attachment patterns. He also draws on client-centered listening to make sessions collaborative. Those seeking help with parenting challenges, career stress, sleep or eating concerns, ADHD, or coping with major life changes may find this approach useful.

To begin, Christopher asks people to describe their goals and priorities so treatment fits their needs and day-to-day life.

How Christopher’s Approaches Translate to Online Work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people clarify what matters to them and take small steps toward those values even when strong emotions show up. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. Attachment-Based Therapy pays attention to how relationships shape thoughts and feelings and can help when communication or closeness feels difficult. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and meeting people where they are to build trust and momentum.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Christopher will collaborate with clients to figure out which methods fit their goals, needs, and daily routine. He aims to mix skills and reflective work so clients leave sessions with practical steps they can try between meetings.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online therapy helps fit care into busy schedules by reducing travel time, making it easier to schedule around work or childcare, and allowing shorter check-ins when needed. Online sessions can support skill practice, values work, and communication coaching in the same ways in-person therapy does, with an emphasis on making therapy a consistent part of everyday life.

Areas of expertise

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

Credentials

Indiana

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of issues can Christopher help with?

He works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, parenting challenges, ADHD, and codependency.

What is his general approach in sessions?

Sessions combine practical skill-building with listening and reflection. He uses approaches like CBT, DBT skills, attachment-focused work, and acceptance-based strategies to address emotions and behavior.

What is his experience and background?

He has eight years of experience and has worked in settings that include child welfare and juvenile probation, addressing trauma, domestic violence, and related concerns.

What credential does he hold and where is he located?

He is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Indiana and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. schedule with him?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does pricing and payment work?

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

How do I begin working with him?

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

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