Christina Harrison , LCSW

Christina Harrison is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in California with nine years of professional experience. She focuses on a wide range of concerns including stress and anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, self-esteem, relationship and family dynamics, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating concerns, parenting, anger, career challenges, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes. Her additional focus areas include attachment and abandonment issues, blended family challenges, caregiver strain, chronic illness and pain, codependency and commitment concerns, communication and control issues, dissociation, domestic violence, and substance addiction.

Christina favors an approach that blends attachment-based work, client-centered principles, and evidence-informed strategies such as cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness to help clients build insight and practical coping skills. She aims to create an open, nonjudgmental space where people can explore difficult thoughts and feelings and work toward clearer goals. Christina collaborates with clients to tailor therapy to their needs, helping them identify strengths and develop strategies to manage symptoms and improve relationships.

Taking the first step toward change can be difficult, and Christina brings steady support and clinical experience to that process. As a licensed social worker in California, she draws on her training to guide clients through healing and personal growth at a pace that fits their lives.

Therapeutic Approaches and Accessible Online Care

Christina Harrison draws on attachment-based therapy, client-centered therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy to support clients in online sessions. Attachment-based therapy explores how early relationships shape present patterns and can be helpful for people struggling with abandonment, trust, and intimacy issues. Client-centered therapy centers the client's experience, offering empathic listening and collaboration to strengthen self-awareness and personal agency. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and teaching practical skills to manage anxiety, depression, and stress.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Christina works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts techniques over time so therapy remains responsive to each person's progress and priorities.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility by allowing sessions via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. For many clients, these options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life changes, and access support from licensed professionals without travel. Licensed therapists can deliver effective care through these formats while tailoring the pace and tools to each client's situation.