Christopher Brown
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Let's Connect (657) 837-2971

You're holding it together on the outside — career, family, everything looks fine from a distance. But inside, you're exhausted, disconnected, and running on empty. Maybe something happened that left a mark you can't quite name. Maybe it's the slow weight of years of stress, loss, or a relationship that chipped away at who you used to be. Either way, you've been pushing through it alone for a long time.
You don't need a dramatic story to deserve support. You just need to be ready to stop white-knuckling through life.
I'm Chris Brown, LMFT in Newport Beach. I work with adults, teens, and families around trauma, PTSD, relationships, and life transitions. I'm EMDR-trained and attachment-focused — we work at the level of your patterns, not just your thoughts. I also offer professional substance use evaluations for legal and custody matters. My style is warm and direct.
You've probably been managing things on your own for a long time. It's okay to get help now. I often work with individuals on trauma, then bring in the couple or family to repair and deepen healing. Reach out for a free 15-minute consultation. You don't need the right words — just take the first step.
Call or Email Christopher Brown now for a free 15 minute consultation - (657) 837-2971
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $220
- Couple Sessions $245
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle
Christopher Brown
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (657) 837-2971
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 160472 Christopher Brown
- In Practice for 4 years
- Attended Hope International University College of Psychology, Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy, Graduated 2023
- Certificate from EMDRIA EMDR Basic Training / 2022
- Certificate from ABFT International Training Institute 2023
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Additional Credentials
Christopher Brown
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (657) 837-2971
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Family Conflict
- Life Transitions
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Codependency
- Depression
- Dual Diagnosis
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Men's Issues
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Stress
- Substance Use
Christopher Brown
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (657) 837-2971
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Humanistic
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Christopher Brown
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (657) 837-2971
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Christopher Brown
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (657) 837-2971