- Anxiety and panic support
- Client-centered approach
- Creative and reflective tools
About Christine
Christine Manturuk is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) who helps people facing anxiety, panic, grief, life changes, and work stress. She writes plainly and listens with a warm, down-to-earth presence. Many who reach out are looking for clearer thinking and more calm in daily life.
She brings about ten years of clinical experience to her practice and a background in art therapy and counseling. Christine earned a master’s degree in Art Therapy and Counseling from Drexel College of Nursing and Health Professions in 2015. She also completed a three-year Gestalt training program in 2021.
Her style is client-centered and practical. Sessions focus on what a person wants to change and on small steps that make a difference. She mixes conversational work with creative and reflective exercises when they fit the client’s goals.
Christine draws on mindfulness practices to help manage anxiety and panic symptoms. She uses psychodynamic ideas to look at long-standing patterns that keep people stuck. Motivational interviewing helps when someone needs support making decisions or building new habits.
People often come for help with relationships, caregiver stress, chronic health issues, mood problems, and trauma-related concerns. The therapist works to make therapy feel collaborative and understandable so clients can try new ways of coping between sessions.
For readers in Pennsylvania, the profile describes her training and approach so you can decide if her style matches what you need. Confirm current session formats and scheduling when you start the intake process.
How her approaches translate to online therapy
Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening and shaping sessions around each person's goals. In practice this means the therapist asks about what matters most and adapts exercises to fit your needs, whether that is managing panic or coping with grief.Mindfulness therapy teaches simple ways to notice thoughts and body sensations without getting swept away. That approach can be used to reduce the intensity of anxiety and panic attacks and to improve everyday focus and calm.
Finding the best approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with you about what you want to change and try methods that match your goals and preferences. Sessions can shift as progress is made and new needs appear.
Confirm the current session options before booking since specific formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy schedule, shorten commute time, and allow more consistent weekly check-ins. Some people prefer shorter sessions at a break during the workday, while others choose longer evening meetings. Discussing practical needs during the intake helps shape a plan that fits your life.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Pennsylvania
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, panic disorder and panic attacks, grief, depression, and relationship and workplace issues. Additional focus areas include caregiver stress, chronic illness, trauma, and self-esteem.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is client-centered and practical, combining conversation with creative and reflective exercises. She uses mindfulness and motivational techniques to help people make small, workable changes.
How long has she practiced?
She has about ten years of experience in counseling and related therapeutic work. That experience includes work with mood disorders, trauma, and life transitions.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a licensed professional counselor, LPC, practicing in Pennsylvania. Her training includes a master’s degree in Art Therapy and Counseling.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients. Please plan accordingly when considering therapy options.
What session formats are offered?
Confirm current session formats before booking, as the profile does not list specific formats. The intake process will provide the latest options.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact fees are provided during the matching and scheduling steps.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability. That process will guide next steps for intake and appointment times.