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Entry 157974Michigan / United States

Christine Crawford

Christine Crawford, LMSW

Michigan 37 years in practice

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LMSW - family and parenting focus

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  • Family conflict
  • Parenting support
  • ADHD and autism

About Christine

Michigan Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) with 37 years of experience, Christine Crawford focuses on family and parenting concerns, ADHD, mood disorders, stress, and related issues. She practices in Michigan and offers therapy in English. Christine frames her work around practical support for everyday problems rather than abstract theory.

Christine helps people sort through family conflict and blended family adjustments. She works with parenting challenges, impulsivity, grief, anger, and the ups and downs of mood disorders such as bipolar and depression. She also addresses social anxiety, low self-esteem, and compassion fatigue that can come from caregiving roles.

Her experience includes supporting people affected by autism spectrum differences and ADHD, and she attends to family-of-origin issues and multicultural concerns. She talks through communication skills, emotional regulation, and ways to manage stress and everyday triggers. Sessions focus on concrete strategies clients can try between meetings.

Christine uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to shape sessions. That means she draws on approaches backed by research to help with mood regulation, relationship patterns, and behavioral concerns. She works to identify small changes that make daily life more manageable.

Clients can expect a practical, direct style aimed at problem solving and clearer routines. She encourages collaboration on goals and checks progress over time. To begin, readers should confirm current session formats before booking and follow the practice's intake steps.

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How evidence-based methods work in remote care

Christine often uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on skills people can practice. One approach emphasizes emotional regulation and coping skills to reduce impulses, manage anger, and handle mood swings; it helps with ADHD, bipolar mood shifts, and high stress. Another approach targets communication and problem-solving within families, teaching specific ways to change interaction patterns and manage blended family tensions.

Finding the best approach is collaborative. The therapist reviews goals, symptoms, and everyday routines with the person seeking help, then recommends methods to try. Adjustments are made over a few sessions based on what helps most for the client's needs and preferences.

Confirm current session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Online care can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, reduce time spent traveling, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It can also let people use sessions while handling home responsibilities and work constraints. The therapist will discuss which session rhythm and length best match each person's life and goals.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Family conflictsParenting issuesADHD

Also works with

Additional focus areas

Autism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Family of origin issuesFamily problemsImpulsivityMulticultural concernsPrejudice and discriminationSocial anxiety and phobia

Experience

37+ years

Listed in

Michigan

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She works with family and parenting issues, ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, grief, anger, self-esteem, stress, and related concerns.

What is her therapeutic style?

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on practical strategies for emotional regulation, communication, and behavior change.

How much experience does she have?

She has 37 years of professional experience as a clinician in Michigan.

What credentials and location apply?

She is an LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker - practicing in Michigan.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

Christine Crawford

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