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Christopher Pieper

Practical, compassionate counseling for life challenges

LPC Texas

Experience
12 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages
English

About Christopher

Christopher Pieper is a licensed professional counselor in Texas who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, mood concerns, and life transitions. He brings 12 years of clinical experience to his work and emphasizes an individualized approach that adapts to each client's needs.

Background and approach

Christopher aims to create a respectful, sensitive, and compassionate therapeutic environment while collaborating with clients on practical strategies and coping skills. He draws from several evidence-informed methods, including cognitive behavioral techniques, acceptance and commitment ideas, attachment-based perspectives, client-centered principles, and dialectical behavior strategies.

Those tools are applied to a wide range of concerns such as self-esteem, parenting and intimacy-related challenges, trauma and abuse, ADHD, eating and sleeping difficulties, career stress, and compassion fatigue. Christopher frames therapy as a partnership and supports clients as they take steps toward greater well-being, tailoring conversations and plans to align with personal goals and circumstances.

Integrating evidence-based approaches with online care

Christopher often uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify and change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems. He also incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to explore values-based goals and develop psychological flexibility when coping with difficult emotions. Attachment-Based Therapy is used to understand relational patterns and improve connection and communication where relationship history affects current functioning.

Choosing the right approach is part of the collaborative process; the therapist works with clients to determine which methods match their goals, preferences, and circumstances. Treatment plans are adapted over time so people can try strategies, provide feedback, and refine the focus together.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to make care more accessible and adaptable to daily life. These options support scheduling flexibility and allow clients to engage in therapy in the ways that fit their routines and comfort levels, while still receiving structured interventions and ongoing guidance from a licensed professional.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he help with?
He works with a broad range of problems including stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, self-esteem issues, and mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder.
What is his therapeutic approach like?
The approach blends cognitive behavioral strategies with acceptance and commitment, attachment-based, client-centered, and dialectical behavior techniques to provide both skills and insight.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He brings 12 years of professional experience working with diverse clinical concerns across multiple therapeutic methods.
Where is he licensed and practicing?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with the credential TX LPC 70205 and practices from that state.
Does he offer services in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are provided in English, and he is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Clients can meet via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on preference and availability.
How are costs and subscriptions handled?
Fees vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBody imageChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English