Christiane Wilson-Dunlap, LMFT

LMFT for relationships, anxiety, and life change

Relationship and family focus
CBT and Gottman methods
Flexible online sessions

About Christiane Wilson-Dunlap

Christiane Wilson-Dunlap is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who brings a decade of clinical experience to her practice. Licensed in Nevada and Arizona, she has worked across a range of care settings treating mental health and substance use concerns. Christiane combines a holistic perspective with compassionate clinical skills to help clients manage stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Her work emphasizes honest self-reflection and practical growth, guiding individuals and families to acknowledge personal truths and build toward meaningful change. Christiane draws on evidence-informed methods to support improved communication, healthier family dynamics, and greater self-esteem while addressing specialized needs such as adoption and foster care concerns, postpartum and pregnancy-related mood issues, and young adult challenges. She frames therapy as a collaborative path toward empowerment, helping clients identify goals and celebrate progress on the way to their own version of a "victory lap."

Christiane aims to make the therapeutic process approachable and supportive, inviting clients to explore coping strategies, emotional regulation, and life purpose in a way that fits their values and daily realities.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteem Depression Coping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Family of origin issuesFamily problemsIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Christiane Wilson-Dunlap have?

Christiane has 10 years of clinical experience working with individuals and families.

Is Christiane Wilson-Dunlap a licensed therapist?

Yes. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - LMFT. License details: NV LMFT 4486, AZ LMFT LMFT-16260.

In which languages does Christiane Wilson-Dunlap provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Christiane Wilson-Dunlap located?

Christiane is located in Nevada.

How can I work with Christiane Wilson-Dunlap as my therapist?

You can work with Christiane through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Christiane Wilson-Dunlap work with international clients?

Christiane does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Christiane Wilson-Dunlap cost?

Costs can vary based on your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Christiane. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches Online and How They Help

Christiane uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify unhelpful thinking patterns and develop practical skills for managing anxiety, depression, and stress. CBT focuses on changing thoughts and behaviors that get in the way of daily functioning and wellbeing.

She also incorporates the Gottman Method when working on relationship and family concerns, emphasizing communication skills, conflict management, and rebuilding connection. This approach is useful for couples and family members seeking clearer interactions and greater stability.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Christiane works collaboratively with clients to tailor methods to their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they evaluate what is most helpful and adapt techniques as progress unfolds.

Online therapy with Christiane is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and communication styles. These options make it easier to maintain consistent care, access support from home or work, and integrate therapy into a busy life while working with a licensed professional who guides the process.

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