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Christopher Harth

Christopher Harth

LCPC

Therapist · Illinois · 3+ years of experience

Practical support for anger and stress

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  • Focus on daily tools
  • Respectful listening
  • Goal oriented work

About Christopher

Christopher Harth is an Illinois Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) who helps people manage anger and related concerns. He focuses on practical steps that reduce stress and ease overwhelming feelings. He speaks plainly and aims to make the first steps feel doable for someone who is worried or worn out.

He has three years of professional experience as an LCPC and nearly two decades of work in mental health roles overall. That background informs a straightforward style that emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and steady support. Sessions are shaped to fit each person's situation rather than using a one-size-fits-all plan.

In meetings he will listen first, then help set small, achievable goals. Conversations and exercises are chosen to build confidence, manage mood, and reduce reactive anger. The therapist also addresses stress, anxiety, relationship strain, low self-esteem, and depression when those issues come up.

Christopher pays attention to feelings like guilt and shame and to questions about life purpose. He aims to help people find clearer direction and regain motivation through steady, practical steps. He will work with clients to tailor the pace and focus of sessions to their needs.

People who prefer direct, respectful guidance and who want an approach that ties to everyday life may find his style a good fit. Sessions are conducted in English and he practices in Illinois as an LCPC.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

ForgivenessGuilt and shameLife purposeMood disordersSocial anxiety and phobia

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

Illinois

Languages

English

How evidence-based techniques translate to online work

Evidence-based techniques focus on clear skills you can practice between sessions. One common approach teaches behavioral tools for managing anger and stress, such as noticing triggers, practicing short calming exercises, and trying different responses in real situations. This helps reduce sudden outbursts and improves day-to-day coping.

Another helpful method focuses on mood and thought patterns. It involves noticing unhelpful thoughts, testing them against real evidence, and then trying new ways of thinking and acting. That approach can reduce anxiety, lift low mood, and increase confidence over time.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which techniques match their goals, needs, and preferences. That choice can shift as progress is made, and adjustments are made together.

Session formats are not listed in the profile, so confirm which online options are available before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Talk with the therapist about practical scheduling and format details to find what best fits everyday life.

At a glance

Listed location
Illinois
Experience
3+ years
Credentials
LCPC
Languages
English
License (Illinois)
LCPC · No. 180.018464
NPI
1134913072

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 concerns does this therapist address?

He works with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, anger, low self-esteem, and depression. He also focuses on forgiveness, guilt and shame, life purpose, mood disorders, and social anxiety and phobia.

What is the therapist's general approach or style?

The approach is practical and person-focused, with listening first and goal setting after. Sessions aim to build everyday skills to reduce reactivity and improve mood.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has three years of professional work as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and has worked in mental health roles for nearly 20 years in total.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds an Illinois LCPC credential and practices in Illinois.

Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original profile does not specify session formats, so confirm current session options before booking.

How does pricing work?

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

How do I begin working with this therapist?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then 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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