Christine Wagner, LMHC
- 20 years experience
- Telehealth since March 2020
- MBSR trained instructor
About Christine Wagner
She spent many years working in a hospital environment before moving into an outpatient behavioral health clinic in 2019, and she began offering telehealth counseling in March 2020. Her practice is individualized and rooted in approaches that include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). These methods inform how she helps people explore values, build coping skills, and address difficult memories and reactions.
Christine is a qualified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction instructor, and she describes mindfulness practice as an important component of her own growth and her work with others. In addition to clinical practice she teaches as an adjunct professor, bringing a commitment to education and clear communication into sessions. She values the courage it takes to seek help and aims to walk alongside people as they navigate life challenges and pursue meaningful change.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Christine Wagner have?
She has 20 years of experience.
Is Christine Wagner a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LMHC credential, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details: NY LMHC 004701.
In which languages does Christine Wagner provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Christine Wagner located?
She is located in New York.
How can I work with Christine Wagner as my therapist?
You can work with Christine Wagner through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Christine Wagner work with international clients?
Christine Wagner does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Christine Wagner cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people clarify what matters most to them and take committed steps toward those values, while learning to relate differently to difficult thoughts and feelings. It can be useful for stress, anxiety, and life transitions. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, teaches concrete skills for managing intense emotions, improving interpersonal effectiveness, and tolerating distress, making it helpful for people who struggle with overwhelm or unstable relationships. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, or EMDR, is a trauma-focused approach that supports the processing of distressing memories and the reduction of their emotional impact when appropriate for the client's goals.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Christine works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She integrates techniques over time and adjusts the plan based on what is most helpful for the individual.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing people to engage from locations that work for them and to choose formats that match their comfort and scheduling needs. For many, this adaptability makes it easier to maintain consistent care and to access licensed professionals despite busy or changing circumstances.