About

Christopher Standish is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with active licenses in California (CA LCSW 128874) and New York (NY LCSW 086139). He brings nine years of professional experience to his clinical work, having practiced in publicly funded mental health clinics as well as substance abuse treatment communities.

He has supported a wide range of people - from children to adults - and has experience working with couples and families facing diverse mental health concerns. Christopher has helped clients address stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

Christopher approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, striving to understand their individual experience. He collaborates with clients to shape conversations and treatment plans that reflect their specific needs. He also recognizes that beginning therapy can feel daunting and commends clients for taking that first step.

Location:
California, United States
Years Experience:
9
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Anger, Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Compulsion, Divorce, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Separation, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LCSW 128874, NY LCSW 086139
  • NPI Number: 1710243837
  • License: LCSW (New York) #086139 exp 2026-07-31 • LCSW (California) #128874 exp 2027-02-28

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or life transitions - online therapy can be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions. Research and experience indicate that, for these issues, remote treatment often produces comparable outcomes to face-to-face care.

One major benefit is convenience. Clients can meet with therapists in the format that fits their schedule and comfort level - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to maintain continuity of care amid daily responsibilities.

Another practical advantage is choice. Licensed professionals provide online services, and clients are free to switch therapists if they feel a different match would be more helpful. Online therapy can make consistent, professional support more accessible for people navigating common mental health concerns.

How much experience does Christopher Standish have?

Christopher Standish has nine years of professional experience providing therapy.

Is Christopher Standish a licensed therapist?

Yes. Christopher Standish is a licensed clinical social worker, holding licenses in California (CA LCSW 128874) and New York (NY LCSW 086139).

In which languages does Christopher Standish provide therapy?

Christopher Standish provides therapy in English.

Where is Christopher Standish located?

Christopher Standish is located in California.

How can I work with Christopher Standish as my therapist?

Clients can work with Christopher Standish by Phone, Video, Live Chat, or Messaging.

How much does therapy with Christopher Standish cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and his 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 straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with the therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.