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Christine  Berberian

Christine Berberian

LMFT

Therapist · California · 14+ years of experience

Helping people manage anger and stress

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  • Practical steps
  • Collaborative planning
  • Respectful support

About Christine

Christine Berberian is a California-licensed marriage and family therapist with 14 years of professional experience. She works with people who are overwhelmed by stress, anger, anxiety, or life changes. She also helps those dealing with addictions, relationship and family challenges, grief, and low self-esteem.

Her way of working is direct and practical. Sessions focus on clear goals and steps clients can try between meetings. Conversations are shaped to match each person’s situation and pace, with attention to struggles like impulsivity, communication problems, and caregiver strain.

Christine draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address trauma, mood concerns, and relationship patterns. She offers support for issues such as bipolar disorder, depression, ADHD, intimacy challenges, and eating or body-image concerns. She also addresses financial stress, midlife questions, and the wear of chronic illness.

Clients can expect a respectful and compassionate environment. Christine emphasizes collaboration and problem solving, helping people build coping skills and try new behaviors. She encourages practical change while recognizing setbacks are part of the process.

Her practice places importance on tailoring the work to each person’s goals. If someone is thinking about change, she offers guidance, support, and a straightforward plan to move forward.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGrief

Also works with

Trauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Experience

14+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

How Christine Brings Evidence-Based Work Online

Christine uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change and problem solving. One common approach emphasizes identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing alternative ways of thinking to reduce anxiety and improve mood. This method helps with worry, low mood, and anger that comes from negative thinking patterns.

Another approach concentrates on behavior change through step-by-step actions and skill practice. That work helps with addictions, impulsivity, and building healthier routines for stress management and recovery. Both approaches are goal-focused and usually include homework between sessions to try new strategies.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Christine collaborates with each person to choose techniques that match their needs, goals, and preferences. She adjusts the plan as progress is made and as challenges arise, so the process feels practical and personalized.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow follow-up conversations without changing daily routines. Talk with the therapist about how to structure appointments to suit your schedule and goals.

At a glance

Listed location
California
Experience
14+ years
Credentials
LMFT
Languages
English
License (California)
LMFT · No. 133157
NPI
1871343566

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Christine address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, grief, relationship and family challenges, self-esteem, mood concerns, and life transitions.

How would you describe her approach in sessions?

Christine uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on clear goals and practical steps clients can try between sessions.

What is her professional background?

She has 14 years of professional work experience supporting people through a range of emotional and behavioral concerns.

What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?

She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, licensed in California.

Which languages are services offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients supported?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are fees and payment handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What is the first step to begin working together?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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