About Edward
Edward Church is a licensed LPCC with 30 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and addiction. He creates a straightforward, approachable atmosphere where people can talk about difficult feelings and practical problems. Conversations are calm and focused on immediate concerns.
Edward uses simple, clear methods so people can make real changes in day-to-day life. He practices client-centered work that prioritizes the person's own goals and pace. He also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to spot unhelpful thinking and shift behaviors that keep problems going.
How Edward works
Existential ideas help people wrestle with meaning, loss, and life transitions when those questions come up. Edward has spent three decades working with a wide range of issues including trauma, grief, parenting challenges, relationship strain, and substance use. He also supports people facing chronic illness, aging questions, career crossroads, and midlife transitions.
His experience includes long-term work with complex cases that involve co-occurring conditions. Sessions are practical and conversational. He helps people break larger problems into manageable steps and practice different ways of responding between meetings.
He encourages small experiments that test new thinking and habits. People who choose him often want straightforward guidance, steady support, and tools they can use right away. Edward aims to make therapy feel usable and down to earth, so progress can happen alongside daily life.
Edward lists 3 ways of working on the entry:
What Edward works with
The areas below are the ones Edward selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
Also listed
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Career difficulties
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Intellectual disability
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Parenting issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self esteem
- Trauma and abuse
- Traumatic brain injury
- Workplace issues
Training and background
| Register | LPCC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 30 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | New Mexico |
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Online support options
Therapeutic approaches and online options
Edward combines client-centered work and cognitive behavioral therapy to help people sort through current problems and change unhelpful patterns. Client-centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to what matters most to the person, helping them set their own goals and move at their own pace. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact, offering practical techniques to reduce anxiety, manage mood, and curb addictive behaviors.Finding the right approach is part of the work. He will collaborate with each person to decide which mix of listening, practical exercises, and meaning-focused conversations feels most useful. That process can shift over time as goals change and progress is made.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different rhythms of life. Video is useful for longer conversations and skills practice. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or for a quick check-in. Live chat and text messaging let people keep momentum between meetings and fit therapy into busy days. These options make it easier to schedule consistent work and try different formats to see what helps most.
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