Provides online counseling through the BetterHelp

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4.3
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Christopher Kates (LMFT)

  • California, United States
  • 1225174113

Review Summary for Christopher Kates

Clients say working with Christopher Kates supports real-life progress without pressure. People frequently note that sessions feel meaningful without being overwhelming.
Some clients describe Christopher Kates's approach as patient and steady, which feels supportive. People mention feeling more balanced as the work unfolds.
Clients sometimes mention that the approach is less prescriptive, though still professional and constructive. Still, many describe sessions as beneficial and say they left with clearer perspective.

Services offered

  • Video
  • Phone
  • Messaging

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About me

I am licensed in California with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

License information

License:

License number:

Expires at:
LMFT
50765
2027-01-31

Professional experience

Focus and Specialization Areas

Additional focus areas

Welcoming international clients?

No

Languages

  • English

Christopher Kates's location

  • California, United States

Christopher Kates's years in practice

  • 15 years in practice

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Have questions?

Christopher Kates brings 15 years of extensive experience in therapy.
No, Christopher Kates does not currently accept international clients seeking support.
No, Christopher Kates is not currently accepting new clients.
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SERVICES OFFERED

  • Video
  • Phone
  • Messaging

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