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Chris Kohlmann

Calm guidance for practical emotional change

LPCC Ohio

Experience
25 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Self esteem
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Languages
English
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About Chris

Chris Kohlmann is an LPCC with 25 years of clinical experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life changes.

Background and approach

He concentrates on issues such as self-esteem, communication problems, abandonment concerns, and mood disorders, offering steady guidance for those working through divorce, isolation, or questions about life purpose. His background includes long experience working with men’s issues and control-related struggles, always attentive to the individual circumstances each person brings.

Chris uses a collaborative and compassionate style that emphasizes practical strategies alongside personal insight. He draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify unhelpful patterns of thought and behavior and to build actionable skills for coping and change.

Sessions focus on improving communication, increasing emotional resilience, and clarifying goals so clients can move forward with greater confidence and direction.

Practical therapeutic approaches for online care

Chris incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to anxiety, low mood, and relationship strain; CBT emphasizes concrete skill-building and problem-solving useful for stress management and mood disorders.

His collaborative style means he partners with each person to determine which techniques fit their goals and preferences, discussing options and adjusting the approach as therapy progresses. Clients and therapist work together to set objectives and test new strategies in everyday life.

Online sessions are offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it possible to maintain continuity of care during life transitions, to check in between live conversations, and to select the format that best supports one’s progress and availability.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Chris commonly address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, self-esteem challenges, and coping with life changes, along with related areas like abandonment, communication problems, control issues, and mood disorders.
What is his therapeutic style and approach?
His manner is compassionate and collaborative, emphasizing practical strategies. He uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients recognize and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
How much experience does he bring to sessions?
Chris has 25 years of professional experience working with people on a range of emotional and relational challenges.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He holds the LPCC credential with licence details OH LPCC E.1901247 and practices in Ohio.
Which languages does he offer therapy in and can he see international clients?
Therapy is provided in English, and he is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available for working with him?
Clients can work with him via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging according to their preference.
How are costs and scheduling handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are offered through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with this clinician?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMood disorders

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

25+ years

Licensed

Ohio

Languages

English