Christian Chan, LMFTA

Christian Chan, LMFTA

MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST
Pronouns: He/Him

Christian is a BIPOC licensed couples and family therapist associate who has experienced the transformative power of therapy firsthand. Through his personal journey of trying to better understand the nuances of his own emotions and having grappled with his own mental health challenges, Christian is driven to extend a helping hand to others facing similar struggles. His passion lies in delving deeper into the human psyche, recognizing that each person is a complex interweaving of emotions and experiences. Christian embraces the influence of one’s culture on their mental health; through this multicultural lens, he works to foster curiosity and compassion for the shared human experience of understanding our own unique paths.

Christian completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Washington, where he majored in psychology, medical anthropology, and biological anthropology. He also holds a Master of Arts in Couples and Family Therapy from Seattle University. Christian serves individuals, couples, and families suffering from a variety of mental health concerns including but not limited to, anxiety, depression, challenging family dynamics, conflict within relationships, and interpersonal difficulties. Christian takes on an eclectic approach, utilizing treatment modalities such as family systems theory, strategic therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy..

Christian seeks to provide a dynamic therapeutic space built on supporting, empowering, and challenging client experiences. He takes a collaborative approach, empowering clients to lead the way while he serves as a compassionate and knowledgeable guide within the therapeutic space. Christian uses introspective questioning and humor to foster relationships, ensuring that even during profound and challenging moments, a lighthearted touch is woven into the therapeutic journey. 

Christian is a licensed marriage & family therapist associate in Washington State ( MG61538349; NPI# 1558192740). He is supervised by Dr. Laura Wallace, LMFT (NPI 1659515013, License LF60750759) and Anthony O'Leary (NPI 1376195073, License LH00004150)