Mindfulness Expert Coach, Scholar & Licensed Psychologist NY & MT

Dr. John Christopher Is A Licensed Psychologist And Internationally Recognized Expert In Mindfulness And Well-Being. He Is In Private Practice In Bozeman Montana, And Offers Virtual Therapy And Coaching To Clients And Organizations In The US And Worldwide. John Christopher is a licensed psychologist in New York & Montana.

His clinical expertise includes mind-body medicine, body-centered therapies, psychodynamic and interpersonal psychotherapy and Mindfulness practices that integrate the latest findings in cognitive and developmental science. His clients struggle with a range of emotional, behavioral, and medical issues, including stress, anxiety, burnout, chronic pain, transitions, loss, grief, and depression. Dr. Christopher helps his clients develop awareness of their internal states and more effectively work with their emotions to lessen their stress response, develop resilience, improve coping skills, enhance their immune function, and have more satisfying interpersonal relationships. For over twenty years Dr. Christopher has assisted corporations, health care professionals, and the general public in cultivating self-care and preventing burnout.

Before going into private practice full-time, John was a Professor at Dartmouth, the University of Washington, Montana State University, University of Guam. John is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the Mind and Life Institute. In 2012 and 2013 John was a Fulbright Scholar in India and a Visiting Professor at The University of Delhi. John is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and a past president of the Society of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology (a Division of the APA). John is also a Fellow of the Mind & Life Institute. He was a founding member of the Mind & Life Institute’s Ethics, Education, and Human Development Project to develop a pedagogy and curriculum to promote the Dalai Lama’s vision of teaching ethics in schools. As a scholar, John’s work spans the fields of health psychology, cultural psychology, theoretical and philosophical psychology, and developmental psychology. The author of over 60 articles and chapters, he has written on the cultural, moral, and ontological underpinnings of theories of psychological well-being, moral development, and psychotherapy. 

In addition to being licensed in New Mexico, Montana, Vermont, and New Hampshire (inactive), John is a National Registrant of Health Service Psychologists and has a Certificate of Professional Qualification from the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards. Dr. John Christopher provides personal one-on-one counseling psychotherapy, coaching, and consultation in his office located in Bozeman Montana, video conferencing for Montana residents or worldwide via virtual therapy or telephone. John Christopher, Ph.D also provides mindfulness-based coaching to individuals and offers Mindfulness Practice Routines and meditations for the general public on YouTube. You can visit Dr. John Christopher on Psychology Today and at his personal website.