Chris Joy Verified Provider

Chris Joy is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Nashua, New Hampshire. He offers sessions online and in-person from LifeStance Health. He accepts various insurance plans.

Education and Specialties

Chris graduated with a Master’s from Capella University. He specializes in supporting individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, and ADHD, as well as those struggling with PTSD and trauma.

Therapeutic Approach

Chris favors a solution focused approach, seeking to discover clients’ strengths and help them build on these as a foundation for personal growth and healing. He brings a deep sense of empathy, encouragement, support and unconditional positive regard to his sessions, combining this with a sense of play. This manifests through activities and creative practices like collaging, drawing, coloring, painting, Lego building, and more.

Integrates Evidence Based Treatments

Along with this, he also applies various therapeutic methods depending on what might best suit clients’ situations and needs. He integrates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), exposure therapy, and mindfulness techniques, among others.