Professional Services

Therapy & Psychological Services in Montana, New York, Massachusetts & Vermont

Dr. John Chambers Christopher, PhD, is a licensed psychologist offering individual psychotherapy and integrative mental health services for adults navigating emotional distress, complex life transitions, psychosomatic concerns, and chronic stress. With licensure in Montana, New York, Vermont, and Massachusetts, he provides secure virtual therapy to clients across multiple states.

His therapeutic work draws upon decades of experience integrating psychodynamic therapy, interpersonal neurobiology, and evidence-based mind-body techniques. Common areas of support include:

• Anxiety, depression & emotional dysregulation

• Somatic symptoms, chronic pain & illness

• Life transitions, grief & loss

• Cross-cultural identity, spirituality & existential inquiry

• Trauma & stress-related health conditions

Sessions are deeply informed by somatic and contemplative approaches, including Hakomi, Focusing, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), and Mindful Self-Compassion. Dr. Christopher creates a supportive, collaborative space to help clients restore nervous system balance, access deeper insight, and experience greater psychological well-being.

Workplace Wellness Consulting, Mindfulness Training & Program Development

Dr. Christopher collaborates with mission-driven organizations, healthcare systems, and institutions to create evidence-based wellness initiatives that center around mindfulness, resilience, and sustainable leadership. His consulting and program development services are grounded in neuroscience, behavioral medicine, and the principles of somatic awareness.

He offers:

• Corporate and institutional mindfulness training

• Burnout prevention and stress resilience workshops

• Wellness program design for healthcare, education, and business sectors

• Consultation on ethical leadership and workplace culture

• Organizational assessments for employee well-being

Whether partnering with executives, universities, or non-profits, Dr. Christopher helps organizations foster environments that support mindful communication, emotional intelligence, and a culture of care.

Clinical Supervision & Professional Mentoring

With over 30 years of experience as a professor, clinician, and supervisor, Dr. Christopher provides clinical supervision and professional mentorship for emerging mental health professionals. He supports graduate students and early-career therapists pursuing licensure as psychologists, LCPCs, and LPCs in Montana and beyond.

His supervision is enriched by his expertise in:

• Integrative mind-body therapies and somatic interventions

• Culturally responsive psychotherapy

• Therapist self-care and resilience

• Contemplative practices in clinical settings

He is well-known for his pioneering work in counselor education, having taught the groundbreaking course Mind-Body Medicine and the Art of Self-Care, and has been featured in Counseling Today magazine. Dr. Christopher creates a compassionate and growth-oriented space for clinicians to deepen their clinical intuition, emotional awareness, and therapeutic effectiveness.

Mindfulness-Based Coaching for Professionals, Educators & Health Leaders

Dr. Christopher offers personalized mindfulness-based coaching for professionals seeking greater clarity, resilience, and purpose. His coaching is particularly well-suited for physicians, educators, executives, and healthcare leaders experiencing stress, burnout, or a desire for deeper alignment in their work.

Rooted in his decades-long personal and professional mindfulness practice—including yoga, qigong, meditation, and MBSR—his coaching approach supports:

• Cultivation of presence and focus under pressure

• Tools for emotional regulation and nervous system support

• Mindful self-care and boundary setting

• Reconnection with meaning and purpose in professional life

Clients often report improved creativity, more balanced decision-making, and renewed energy for their personal and professional lives.

Executive Coaching, Leadership Development & Keynotes

A sought-after speaker and consultant, Dr. Christopher works internationally with CEOs, healthcare executives, and institutional leaders to strengthen ethical leadership and emotional intelligence in high-stakes environments. His coaching and workshops are designed to foster sustainable performance, moral clarity, and integrative leadership.

Executive services include:

• One-on-one coaching for stress, transition, or burnout

• Mindful leadership training and strategic consultation

• Workshops on embodied decision-making and reflective leadership

• Keynotes on workplace wellness, neuroscience, and organizational ethics

Through his multi-disciplinary lens—spanning psychology, mindfulness, and cultural studies—Dr. Christopher helps leaders move from reactive to responsive, cultivating grounded, purposeful leadership in times of complexity.