Last edited 03/02/2024

Headshot of Dr. Christine Edwards Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Dr. Christine Edwards
LMHC

Accepting New Clients
Headshot of Dr. Christine Edwards Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Specialties
Specializes in
AnxietyADHDMood disordersPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Stress
General Expertise
DepressionSelf-EsteemAnger managementBipolar disorderBullyingChild mental healthCodependencyCommunication issuesFamily issuesImpulse control issuesOppositional & defiant behaviorParenting issuesSelf HarmStressSuicidal ideationTraumaMarriage issuesBehavioral IssuesCoping SkillsFamilies
Treatment Approaches
Play TherapySolution-Focused Brief TherapyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Structural Family TherapyMindfulness PracticesAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Person-Centered TherapyPositive PsychologyPsychoanalytic TherapyTrauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior TherapyMindfulness-Based Cognitive TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Reality TherapyParent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)Internal Family Systems TherapyFamily Systems TherapyMotivational InterviewingIntegrative TherapyInterpersonal PsychotherapyHumanistic TherapyCognitive Processing Therapy
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Family TherapyIndividual TherapyMarriage & Couples Counseling
Serves Ages
ParentsYoung Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Children (5-12)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
English
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
UMRUnitedHealthCare (UHC)Optum
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
First Session:$120
Family Therapy:$125
Individual Therapy:$100
Marriage & Couples Counseling:$125
Professional Background
LicensureFlorida, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MH16621
Training/CertificationsTF-CBTSP-CBTPlay TherapyCognitive Processing TherapySexual Trauma and Risk ReductionVicarious TraumaSubstance use, abuse, and dependenceSuicide assessment and interventionsRelapse Prevention TrainingMotivational Interviewing/Enhancement TherapyCultural Competence: Cultural Complexities in the Therapeutic Relationship TrainingConflict Management TrainingCognitive Behavioral Therapy TrainingA Collaborative Approach for Permanency Planning through Family Reconciliation and Reunification Training
Education
MS, Mental Health Counseling, Troy University
Work HistoryI am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who provides services to individual and families. I help individuals explore, understand, and overcome personal, social, and/or behavioral problems. I provide services for Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Attention Deficit Disorders, Codependency Issues, Domestic Violence, Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Stress Management,Co-morbidity, and Substance Abuse.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy. Dr. Christine Edwards, LMHC, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.