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Christina Brooks

LPC

Compassionate counselor for eating and life concerns

  • Client-centered approach
  • CBT and DBT tools
  • Texas LPC

About Christina

Christina Brooks is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas who helps people facing stress, anxiety, eating and food-related issues, and parenting concerns. She focuses on building a respectful, compassionate space where people can start a difficult conversation and find ways forward.

Christina keeps work straightforward and practical. She tailors conversations and a treatment plan to each person's situation. Sessions aim to identify manageable steps, improve coping skills, and reduce overwhelming moments.

Her background includes seven years of clinical experience working with adults on depression, grief, relationship strain, and life transitions. Christina also supports people coping with compassion fatigue, chronic illness or pain, and postpartum concerns. Her experience includes addressing attachment patterns and family of origin struggles that often shape current problems.

In therapy she draws on client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral techniques, and dialectical behavior approaches. That means sessions balance listening and reflection with tools for changing unhelpful thinking and building emotion-regulation skills. Christina uses those methods to help with panic symptoms, communication problems, and fertility-related stress when relevant.

Christina works in Texas and conducts sessions in English. She encourages anyone considering help to pick a small first step. Choosing to reach out can begin a gradual process of relief and clearer choices.

How Christina’s approaches fit with online therapy

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on thoughtful listening and building a trusting relationship. The therapist follows the person's lead, reflects what they say, and helps them feel understood, which supports work on sensitive topics like eating and intimacy.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, teaches practical steps to identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It is often used for anxiety, depression, panic, and eating-related patterns by breaking problems into manageable parts.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, emphasizes skills for managing intense emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness. It can help people reduce overwhelming reactions and improve communication in strained relationships.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Christina will discuss goals, preferences, and daily life to decide which methods to use. She adjusts strategies as progress and needs evolve, so therapy can change over time with the client's input.

Confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. Licensed professionals often use these practical benefits to help people keep therapy consistent while working through eating concerns, anxiety, or life changes.

License and NPI

LPC Texas · No. 76595
NPI1548845886

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

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesEating disorders

Also works with

GriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Christina address?

She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, eating and food-related issues, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting strain, and related problems.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is warm and practical. Christina listens first, then works with clients to set small, achievable goals and teach coping skills.

What experience does she bring?

She has seven years of professional experience working with adults on mood, relationship, and eating concerns, plus stress linked to caregiving and chronic health issues.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She holds the LPC credential, licensed in Texas, and practices from that state.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can I schedule online or international sessions?

International clients are not currently accepted; please confirm available session formats and locations before booking.

How are fees handled?

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 her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule based on the therapist's availability.

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