Thea Cristwell-Butler, LPC, LMHC

Thea Cristwell-Butler, LPC, LMHC, brings 14 years of counseling experience to her work with individuals, families, and small groups. She holds a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Webster University and is pursuing a Doctorate in Community Care and Counseling at Liberty University. Her professional credentials - LPC and LMHC - indicate that she is a licensed counselor trained to provide mental health care and therapeutic support across the lifespan.

She primarily integrates cognitive-behavioral techniques, client-centered principles, and narrative methods to help clients make practical changes and reframe difficult experiences. Over her career she has worked in non-profit agencies, schools, and community settings, supporting children, adolescents, and adults. She enjoys collaborating with clients in individual sessions as well as family and small group formats.

Thea has helped people address depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, anger, mood disorders, and challenges with coping skills. She focuses on helping clients stabilize emotions, organize thoughts, and shift behavior toward healthier patterns. Those facing difficult transitions or persistent stress can expect a calm, goal-oriented approach aimed at restoring balance and increasing everyday functioning.