Christopher Walker, LPC, Houston, TX

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.75

Bedside manner

5.00

“Helped me reframe a decision I've been struggling with for months. Gave me some great tools to handle my stress this week.”

ASLess than 3 months ago

About Christopher Walker

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Person-Centered

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Christopher Walker

Hi, I’m Chris, a therapist at Acceptance Path Counseling. I work with children and adults who are functional on paper, but feel worn out inside—stressed, stuck, and tired of carrying it all alone. Many clients come in saying, “I’ve tried everything and nothing sticks.” If that’s you, I won’t waste your time with vague advice or endless talking that doesn’t lead anywhere. My style is grounded, practical, and collaborative. We’ll look at what’s keeping you locked in the same loops—overthinking, anxiety, avoidance, people-pleasing, shutdown, procrastination—and build real tools to respond differently. The goal isn’t to erase discomfort. It’s to help you handle it better so you can move forward and build a life that actually feels like yours.

What should a new client know about working with you?

You can expect me to be steady, direct, and supportive. I’ll meet you with respect, and I’ll also help you get honest about what isn’t working—without shame. I’m not interested in perfect answers or “positive thinking.” I’m interested in what helps you function better in the real world: relationships, work, confidence, boundaries, and the choices you make when life is hard. Sessions are a mix of understanding what’s going on and practicing what to do instead. I’ll help you slow down the mental noise, build emotional flexibility, and take action even when you don’t feel ready. If you want therapy that’s compassionate but not fluffy, you’ll probably feel at home here.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

In the first session, we’ll clarify what’s bringing you in, what you’ve tried, and what you want to be different in everyday life. We’ll also identify the patterns that show up in the hardest moments—when you spiral, shut down, snap, overwork, or avoid. After that, sessions usually follow a clear structure: - quick check-in on what’s been happening - identify the pattern showing up right now - practice a tool or new approach in-session - pick a small, realistic step to try between sessions I keep between-session work simple and doable. The point is progress you can actually maintain, not a temporary boost. Over time, we’ll shift from “putting out fires” to building a more stable, meaningful life—even when stress and anxiety still show up.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $150 for 60 minutes

Ongoing session: $150 for 60 minutes

Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork

Popular visit reasons

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Office location

Christopher Walker, LPC also offers online video visits for patients

Acceptance Path Counseling

12807 Haynes Rd, Bldg C1, Houston, TX 77066

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Education and background

Practice names

Acceptance Path Counseling

Education and training

University of Houston-Victoria Commons, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1801779582

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

4.75

Bedside manner

5.00

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5 reviews

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Helped me reframe a decision I've been struggling with for months. Gave me some great tools to handle my stress this week.

Less than 3 months agoAS

Scheduling was easy and the provider was professional. I left with a clear next step.

Less than 3 months agoTM

Professional, calm, and easy to talk to.

Less than 3 months agoAH

Less than 3 months agoInitials hidden

Less than 3 months agoAH

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Christopher Walker?

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Is Christopher Walker accepting new patients?

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What practice does Christopher Walker work with?

Christopher Walker works with Acceptance Path Counseling.

Where is Christopher Walker's office located?

Christopher Walker has 2 office locations in Houston, view full addresses on Christopher Walker's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Christopher Walker?

Christopher Walker frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Christopher Walker on their profile.

What languages does Christopher Walker speak?

Christopher Walker speaks English.

How do patients rate Christopher Walker in reviews?

5 patients have reviewed Christopher Walker. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.75/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.