Have you ever watched your teenager hover at the edge of a decision about sports, clubs, classes, jobs, then shut down because it feels too big to choose? You’re not imagining it: the pressure teens...
Christine Lawler LMFT

Hello, I'm Christine Lawler. I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and I’ve been practicing therapy for almost 13 years. I'd love to help you on your mental health journey! Contact me today!
When Faith Is Part of Your Story: Counseling That Integrates Belief and Mental Health
Whether you’re LDS, Christian, or simply faith-oriented, your beliefs can be a meaningful part of healing. The best part? YOU get to decide how they’re included. For many people, faith isn’t just...
Finding Yourself After Having a Baby
Having a baby changes everything, and not just in the obvious ways. Yes, your sleep shifts, your schedule revolves around naps and feedings, and your days suddenly feel louder and fuller. But the...
How To Not Stress About Work at Home
Have you ever felt like the pressures of your career affect your household? Maybe you walk through the door and your body is home, but your mind is still in that meeting, that deadline, that...
“I Don’t Like My Husband Anymore” – Here’s What to Do Before Things Get Swept Under the Rug
Let’s get real. You’re sitting in your therapy practice (or perhaps, simply at your kitchen table), repeating to yourself, “I don’t like my husband anymore.” Maybe it’s a whisper, maybe it’s...
Why Am I Unhappy With my Husband? 3 Common Reasons
Feeling unhappy with your husband is more common than you might think, and it doesn’t automatically mean your marriage is failing. Many women experience periods of frustration, emotional distance,...
How to Improve Teenage Mental Health
Teenagers are juggling school, friendships, identity, family, and an always on social world. It’s no surprise that mental health concerns are common. In the U.S., recent CDC data show a worrying...
Can Couples Therapy Save a Marriage?
When a marriage feels like it’s on shaky ground, the question “Can couples therapy save a marriage?” naturally moves from anxious curiosity to an urgent need. The short, evidence informed answer:...
How Many Teenagers Suffer From Depression?
When you think about teenagers, you might picture laughter, busy school schedules, or afternoons spent with friends. But behind the scenes, many teens are quietly struggling with their mental...
Parent Teenager Communication: Building Bridges Instead of Walls
Raising teenagers is one of the most rewarding, and at times most challenging, parts of parenting. Just when you think you’ve figured things out, your child starts speaking a new language filled...











