Dr. Maureen Christensen, LMFT
- 34 years experience
- Couples and family focus
- CBT and EFT approaches
About Dr. Maureen Christensen
She emphasizes movement and progress, offering direct yet compassionate guidance that encourages clients to set aside fears and reduce self-defeating thoughts and behaviors. She frequently uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - a structured approach that helps people challenge unhelpful thoughts and develop healthier patterns of thinking and behaving - to replace negative cognitions with more constructive alternatives. Her style is both supportive and goal-oriented, giving clients practical tools they can continue to use after sessions end.
Dr. Christensen works with individuals, couples, and families to clarify goals, overcome barriers, and build skills for long-term well-being. Her approach centers on empowering people to understand themselves more deeply and to take courageous steps toward the life they want to lead.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Dr. Maureen Christensen have?
Dr. Maureen Christensen has 34 years of experience.
Is Dr. Maureen Christensen a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Her licenses include NV LMFT 0476 and AZ LMFT LMFT-10272.
In which languages does Dr. Maureen Christensen provide therapy?
Dr. Maureen Christensen provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. Maureen Christensen located?
Dr. Maureen Christensen is located in Nevada.
How can I work with Dr. Maureen Christensen as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. Maureen Christensen through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Dr. Maureen Christensen work with international clients?
Dr. Maureen Christensen does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Maureen Christensen cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as 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 details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your 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
Dr. Maureen Christensen commonly integrates Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in her practice. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating an empathic, nonjudgmental space where clients are supported in exploring their values, building self-awareness, and strengthening self-esteem - it is often helpful for navigating life transitions, grief, and identity concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a practical, skills-based approach that identifies and challenges unhelpful thoughts and patterns to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress and to promote healthier coping.She also draws on Emotionally-Focused Therapy when working with couples to address patterns of disconnection, improve emotional bonding, and increase intimacy. Selection of methods is collaborative - Dr. Christensen works with each person or couple to determine which approach best fits their needs, goals, and preferences, and she adjusts the plan as progress unfolds.
Online therapy with Dr. Christensen can take place by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain consistent care while balancing work, family, and daily life, and they support ongoing access to therapists and licensed professionals regardless of location.
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