Christina Wynkoop, LPCC - Therapist in Ohio

15 years experience
Client-centered approach
Focus on trauma

About Christina

Christina Wynkoop is an Ohio-based Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with 15 years of clinical experience. She offers a calm, straightforward approach and focuses on practical steps people can try when life feels overwhelming. Christina speaks plainly and aims to make the first steps feel manageable for someone under stress.

Christina uses methods drawn from client-centered work, cognitive behavioral therapy, and trauma-focused therapy. In sessions she helps people notice thought patterns, try small behavior changes, and work through traumatic memories at a pace that fits them. She emphasizes collaboration and respects each person's background and values.

People come to her for a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, panic, ADHD, grief, and relationship or family challenges. She also lists adoption and foster care among additional focus areas. Christina attends to practical daily problems like sleep, concentration, and handling anger, while also addressing complex emotional issues such as guilt, shame, and feelings of emptiness.

Her style is direct but supportive. She helps people weigh options, set short-term goals, and track small changes that add up. Sessions aim to leave people with clear next steps they can use between meetings.

Christina asks new clients to choose the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire. Scheduling then happens according to therapist availability and the subscription terms set by the service.

How therapeutic approaches guide online sessions

Client-centered therapy focuses on empathetic listening and working at the client’s pace. The therapist follows the person’s priorities and reflects understanding to help them make their own decisions and find what matters most.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thinking and behavior patterns. It helps people test unhelpful thoughts and try small, practical changes that reduce anxiety, improve mood, or ease panic symptoms.

Trauma-focused therapy offers ways to process distressing memories and reduce their hold on daily life. It involves gradual, guided work that aims to help people feel less overwhelmed by past events.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences, then suggest methods to try. If something isn’t helping, adjustments are made together so the work fits the individual.

If you are considering online sessions, confirm the current session options before booking. This profile does not assume specific formats. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time, and offer continuity when schedules change. It can also allow shorter check-ins when that better fits the day. Licensed professionals can adapt these approaches to work over distance while focusing on practical steps and emotional support.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuseAnger managementDepression ADHD

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Abandonment Adoption and foster care Blended family issuesCo-morbidityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsForgiveness Guilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Trauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

Ohio

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Christina help with?

She works with a broad set of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, ADHD, grief, relationship and family issues, and mood disorders.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style blends client-centered listening with practical, skills-based work from cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma-focused techniques.

What is her clinical background?

Christina has 15 years of experience working in counseling settings with people who have trauma histories, mood concerns, and family-related difficulties.

Where is the therapist licensed and based?

She holds an Ohio LPCC credential and practices from Ohio.

Which languages are supported during sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does payment and cost work?

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

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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