Christina Laydon, LICSW
- Stress and anxiety
- CBT and DBT
- Teletherapy options available
About Christina Laydon
Her counseling style is respectful, interactive, and client-centered. She aims to create an environment where people feel heard and understood, working collaboratively to identify meaningful treatment goals and manageable steps to reach them. Christina meets clients where they are, offering guidance and practical suggestions while listening closely to how clients define progress and improvement.
Her clinical work draws on a mix of evidence-informed approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and psycho-education, with each treatment plan tailored to the individual’s needs. She welcomes those taking the important step toward change and approaches therapy with optimism and commitment. She looks forward to supporting individuals and families as they work toward their goals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Christina Laydon have?
Christina Laydon has 24 years of experience working with individuals and families in a variety of clinical settings.
Is Christina Laydon a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LICSW, which stands for Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. License details are MA LICSW 113212.
In which languages does Christina Laydon provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Christina Laydon located?
Christina Laydon practices in Massachusetts.
How can I work with Christina Laydon as my therapist?
You can work with Christina Laydon through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Christina Laydon work with international clients?
Christina Laydon does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Christina Laydon cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. 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 and Remote Support
Christina Laydon uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify and change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors; this approach is often useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns. She also incorporates Dialectical Behavior Therapy techniques to teach emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, which can be especially helpful for managing intense emotions and improving relationships. Solution-Focused Therapy is used to set clear, practical goals and build on existing strengths to create immediate, actionable steps toward change.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Christina works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds. She frames therapy as a partnership where client input guides the selection of techniques and pace of work.
Online therapy options - including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging - provide flexibility for people balancing work, family, caregiving, or mobility limitations. These formats make it easier to maintain regular sessions, access licensed professionals from home, and integrate therapeutic work into a busy life while still focusing on meaningful progress.