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Christopher Uhlemann

Therapist · Washington

Christopher Uhlemann

LPCC, LMHC

Licensed counselor - Grief and life purpose

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Experience
9 years
Based in
Washington
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Grief and loss
  • Drug and alcohol
  • Life purpose

About Christopher

Christopher Uhlemann is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with nine years of clinical work. He practices in Washington and helps people who are dealing with grief, stress, anxiety, depression, and changes in life direction. He also works with people facing drug and alcohol addiction and questions about life purpose.

He begins by listening to what matters most to the individual. Sessions focus on practical steps for coping with loss, managing anxiety, and handling the daily strain of change. Conversations are designed to clarify priorities and find manageable ways forward, not to rush decisions.

Christopher adapts the dialog and treatment plan to each person’s situation. He pays attention to how symptoms show up in everyday life and looks for strategies that fit routines and responsibilities. That can include short-term skills for stress and longer conversations about meaning and purpose.

Over his nine years of practice he has worked across different clinical settings. That experience shapes how he helps people move through grief, addiction concerns, and transitions. He combines structured support with open conversation to address immediate problems and next steps.

He expects the first step to be significant and says beginning therapy often takes courage. To start, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an initial session to see how the work might proceed.

License and NPI on record

LMHC
Washington · LH 61188723
LPCC
New Mexico · CCMH0200231

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Drug and alcohol addictionLife purpose

Experience

9+ years

Credentials

Washington, New Mexico

Languages

English

How evidence-based techniques translate to remote sessions

Many therapists use evidence-based techniques to address specific problems. One common approach focuses on teaching concrete coping skills for anxiety and stress, such as breathing, grounding, and short cognitive strategies to reduce worry. These skills are useful when symptoms feel intense and you need steps to manage the moment.

Another frequent approach involves structured conversations about grief and loss. This method helps people name what they are experiencing, process painful events in smaller pieces, and plan manageable next steps. It can also support people sorting through life purpose after a major change.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will help figure out which methods fit a person’s goals, needs, and preferences. That decision is made collaboratively and can be adjusted as the work progresses.

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online session options before booking. In general, remote sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and reduce travel time. Ask about the available formats when you complete the matching questionnaire so you can choose what fits your routine.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he focus on?

He works with grief, stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include drug and alcohol addiction and questions about life purpose.

How would he approach feeling stuck or unsure what comes next?

He listens first and then shapes the dialog and plan to the person’s needs. Sessions look at practical coping steps and gradual ways to clarify priorities.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has nine years of professional work experience in clinical settings. That background informs his approach to grief, addiction, and life changes.

Which credentials and state are listed?

He holds the LPCC and LMHC credentials and is licensed in New Mexico and Washington as noted.

Can I meet with him if I live outside the US?

Sessions are offered in English and he is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are offered.

How does payment work?

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

How do I get started with a first session?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.

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