Chris Schulte

A Bit About Chris

Chris, a Wilmington native, embodies the essence of dedication and empathy in his therapeutic practice, particularly drawn to the journey of young adult men navigating the intricacies of modern life. With a profound comprehension of the challenges unique to this pivotal stage, Chris fosters an atmosphere of compassion and authenticity, fostering a safe haven where clients can freely explore their innermost thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment.

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Having served as a Professional School Counselor, Chris's experiences with underserved populations have profoundly shaped his belief in the significance of connection and accessibility in mental health services. Upholding unwavering ethical standards, he approaches each individual with unconditional positive regard, committed to nurturing their inherent potential. Tailoring his practice to address a spectrum of young adult issues, from anxiety and depression to relationship dynamics and life transitions, Chris adopts a collaborative, strength-based approach.​​

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Drawing from evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), he crafts personalized treatment plans attuned to the unique needs and aspirations of each client.

 

In tandem with his clinical endeavors, Chris remains devoted to professional growth, staying abreast of the latest advancements in psychology to empower young adults towards resilience and fulfillment. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and a Masters in Education from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Chris's journey underscores his unwavering commitment to holistic wellness for individuals of all backgrounds. From facilitating group therapy sessions to providing support for major life transitions, Chris ensures a collaborative and non-judgmental environment, employing Cognitive Behavior Therapy as a conduit for healing.

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Beyond his professional sphere, Chris finds solace in the simple joys of live music, disc golf, and leisurely walks with his wife and beloved dogs, embodying a holistic approach to well-being both within and beyond the therapeutic setting.