Licensed clinical social worker recordPennsylvania
Christine Parsons, LCSW
Pennsylvania
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Pennsylvania
- LCSW, licence CW019823
- NPI
- 1194232256
- Experience
- 10 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Pennsylvania
These details come from information Christine supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting concerns
- Solution-focused methods
About Christine
Christine Parsons is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Pennsylvania with 10 years of experience. She works with people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, parenting challenges, depression, and major life changes. She speaks English and focuses on practical ways to make daily life more manageable.
Christine treats clients as the experts on their own lives and works from that starting point. Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented. She helps people identify what is working, what isn’t, and small steps they can try between meetings.
Her approach draws on client-centered methods, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused ideas. That means she listens first, helps clarify motivation for change, and looks for concrete solutions the client can use right away. She keeps plans short and realistic so progress feels doable.
Clients often come with questions about money stress, parenting a blended household, relationship strain, or life transitions like separation and caregiving changes. Christine also has experience with issues such as postpartum depression, isolation, and end-of-life concerns.
Sessions concentrate on practical problem solving, building on strengths, and adjusting strategies when needed. People who want straightforward, collaborative support with daily pressures tend to find this style useful.
BHow sessions work
How her approaches work for online sessions
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and following the client's concerns. The therapist reflects what the client says, helping people clarify their goals and choose next steps that make sense for daily life. This approach is useful for stress, relationship worries, and depression because it starts from each person's priorities.Motivational interviewing helps people find and strengthen their reasons for change. It uses questions and reflections to boost willingness to try new strategies, which can help with habits, parenting changes, and coping with difficult transitions. Solution-focused therapy emphasizes small, practical steps and immediate strategies people can use between sessions to see quick improvements.
Finding the best approach is part of the work. Christine will collaborate with clients to decide which methods fit a client's goals and preferences. That means trying a strategy, checking how it worked, and changing course if needed.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into work, school, or family schedules, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Therapists can adapt techniques used in person for remote meetings so clients can work on concrete steps in everyday life.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Pennsylvania
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting challenges, depression, and coping with life changes, plus related topics like postpartum depression and caregiver stress.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses client-centered therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques to listen, build motivation, and create practical next steps.
How much experience does she have?
She has 10 years of professional experience working with people on common life stresses and relationship concerns.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Pennsylvania.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are costs handled?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers