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Dr. Christopher Graham

Dr. Christopher Graham, LCSW

Therapist in Oklahoma · 13+ years of experience

Calm, practical support for hard life moments

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  • Experienced LCSW
  • Collaborative approach
  • Focus on skills

About Christopher

Dr. Christopher Graham is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 13 years of experience based in Oklahoma. He helps people who are dealing with relationship strains, trauma and abuse, intimacy concerns, parenting stress, and anxiety. He aims to make the first step into therapy feel manageable and respectful.

He creates an open setting where thoughts and feelings can be shared without judgment. Sessions focus on clear conversation and practical steps clients can try between meetings. The approach is collaborative and paced to each person’s needs.

Dr. Graham draws on a range of approaches to match what a client needs in the moment. He uses techniques that help with unwanted thoughts, emotional regulation, and repairing connection with others. Therapy often mixes short-term skills with deeper exploration when it helps.

People come for help with grief, career concerns, anger, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. He also addresses caregiver stress, body image, attachment questions, and parenthood challenges. Sessions take a problem-focused tone while leaving room for personal history when that matters.

Over the course of treatment, goals are set together and reviewed as progress unfolds. Homework or practice tasks may be suggested to build new habits. The overall aim is clearer thinking, steadier mood, and better ways of relating to others.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesCoaching

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomania

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Motivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapySystemic Therapy

Experience

13+ years

Credentials

Oklahoma

Languages

English

Approaches That Guide Online Work

Many clients benefit from learning skills and changing patterns in a way that fits their daily life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to shift mood and reaction. It is often used for anxiety, stress, and depression.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, known as ACT, helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them while clarifying personal values to guide actions. This approach can support coping with life changes and ongoing stress.

Finding the best approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, try methods that match the client’s needs, and adjust over time if something is not helping. Decisions about techniques are collaborative and based on what feels useful.

Session logistics should be checked before booking since formats are not specified in the biography. Confirm which options are offered and choose what fits your routine. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce time spent traveling, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Licensed professionals can use different methods online to teach skills, process difficult memories, and support steady progress without promising a particular outcome.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist commonly address?

He works with people facing relationship problems, trauma and abuse, intimacy issues, parenting stress, grief, anger, anxiety, depression, and related concerns.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

His style is open and direct, focusing on conversation and practical steps. He aims to create a nonjudgmental space and to collaborate on goals.

What is his background and experience?

He holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential and has 13 years of professional experience working with a range of life and mental health challenges.

Where is he licensed to practice and what are his credentials?

He is licensed in Oklahoma and holds the LCSW credential shown on his profile.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available for meeting with him?

Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm the current session options before booking.

How does billing or cost work for sessions?

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

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