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Christian Edwards

Christian Edwards

LCSW

Connecticut

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Empowering practical change for parents and individuals

Profile at a glance

Credentials
LCSW
License
LCSW, Connecticut / 58.017180
NPI
1235722240
Experience
5 years
Languages
English
Location
Connecticut

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.

  • Family and parenting
  • Practical skills
  • Culturally responsive

About Christian

Christian Edwards is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Connecticut. He brings five years of practice focused on stress, anxiety, parenting, and family concerns. Christian aims to help people build resilience and navigate life changes in a direct, practical way.

He has specialized training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and uses that background when supporting parents and caregivers. Sessions emphasize clear goals and skills families can try between meetings. Christian matches practical strategies to each person's daily life rather than offering vague steps.

His style is collaborative and culturally responsive. He combines evidence-based techniques with straightforward conversation so people can try things that make a difference quickly. The tone in sessions is supportive but action-focused.

Christian often addresses communication problems, forgiveness, isolation and questions about life purpose. He also works with men on issues like self-worth and relationship strain. Parents can expect discussion of child development and ways to strengthen family routines.

Therapy with him looks like goal setting, skill practice, and reviewing what helped or didn’t. He uses approaches such as cognitive behavioral methods and solution-focused strategies to fit the concern at hand. People are guided toward steps they can test between sessions to see real change.

Practical therapy approaches and online care

Christian uses evidence-based approaches in straightforward ways. Cognitive behavioral methods focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and trying different behaviors to reduce anxiety and depression symptoms. Solution-focused strategies concentrate on small, concrete steps and what a person wants to see change first, which can be helpful for parenting challenges and family routines.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Christian works together with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals and daily life. That means checking what helps, adjusting the plan, and trying new strategies until something clicks.

If you prefer online care, confirm available session formats before booking since the therapist's biography does not specify formats here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. They can also ease access to a therapist whose experience aligns with parenting and child development questions. Christian and other licensed professionals will help choose a pace and format that match your needs and routine.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

Connecticut

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

Christian focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, parenting, and family-related issues. He also addresses communication problems, forgiveness, loneliness, life purpose, men's issues, and self-love.

What is his therapeutic style?

He uses a collaborative, culturally responsive approach that emphasizes clear goals and practical skills. Sessions are action-oriented with time set aside to try strategies between meetings.

How much experience does he have?

Christian has five years of clinical experience working in mental health settings. That background includes specialized training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

What credential does he hold and where is he located?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Connecticut and practices in that state.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English only.

Can international clients work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I begin scheduling sessions?

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

Before you get in touch

  • Jot down what is happening at home and what you would most like to be different.
  • Think about when you could talk for an hour without being interrupted.
  • Therapists listed here work with individuals on family and parenting concerns, so the sessions are about you and how you handle things.
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