Christopher Denzler, LMHC
Trauma-informed LMHC for youth and families
- Youth and family focus
- Trauma and addiction care
- Flexible online sessions
About Christopher Denzler
Christopher Denzler is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Indiana who brings an eight-year background of working with children, teens, adults, couples, and families. He earned a master’s degree in Licensed Professional Counseling from Liberty University in 2013 and has provided services for individuals and families involved with the Department of Child Services and juvenile probation systems.
His clinical work spans trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, anger, domestic violence, addiction, parent-child relationships, communication challenges, grief and loss, and personality-related concerns. He also addresses intimacy-related issues, eating and sleeping problems, parenting stress, career concerns, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and compassion fatigue, among other areas. Since 2017 he has held the Credentialed Sexually Abusive Youths Counselor (CSAYC) designation, which denotes specialized training to work with youths exhibiting sexually maladaptive behaviors and to promote safety at home, school, and in the community.
Christopher uses an eclectic, strengths-based, trauma-informed approach that draws on multiple evidence-informed methods. His experience includes Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), other cognitive behavioral therapies, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Emotion-Focused Therapy, Structural Family Therapy, and modalities such as art and play therapy to meet clients where they are and support meaningful change.
His clinical work spans trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, anger, domestic violence, addiction, parent-child relationships, communication challenges, grief and loss, and personality-related concerns. He also addresses intimacy-related issues, eating and sleeping problems, parenting stress, career concerns, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and compassion fatigue, among other areas. Since 2017 he has held the Credentialed Sexually Abusive Youths Counselor (CSAYC) designation, which denotes specialized training to work with youths exhibiting sexually maladaptive behaviors and to promote safety at home, school, and in the community.
Christopher uses an eclectic, strengths-based, trauma-informed approach that draws on multiple evidence-informed methods. His experience includes Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), other cognitive behavioral therapies, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Emotion-Focused Therapy, Structural Family Therapy, and modalities such as art and play therapy to meet clients where they are and support meaningful change.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
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 Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Christopher Denzler have?
Christopher Denzler has 8 years of experience.
Is Christopher Denzler a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the LMHC credential, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details are: IN LMHC 39003744A.
In which languages does Christopher Denzler provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English.
Where is Christopher Denzler located?
He is located in Indiana.
How can I work with Christopher Denzler as my therapist?
You can work with Christopher Denzler through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Christopher Denzler work with international clients?
Christopher Denzler does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Christopher Denzler cost?
Costs can vary based on factors like location and 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 straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help 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 Online Care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients clarify personal values and develop psychological flexibility by learning to accept difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to actions that align with what matters most. It is useful for anxiety, stress, avoidance, and life transitions.Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on relationships and early connection patterns, helping individuals and families understand how attachment styles shape emotions and interactions. This approach can support healing from relational trauma, attachment issues, and difficulties in close relationships.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) examines the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, offering practical strategies to reframe unhelpful thinking and build coping skills. CBT is commonly used for anxiety, depression, and behavior change work.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey. Christopher collaborates with each person to identify which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies as progress unfolds. This collaborative process helps tailor care to individual circumstances.
Online therapy provides practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules and access support from home or other convenient locations. Licensed professionals and therapists can deliver these services to help clients maintain continuity of care and engage in consistent, goal-focused work.
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