Christopher Lund, LADC/MH
Available Scheduling Starting January 1st 2026
Addiction & Mental Health Therapist
Serving Adults, Teens (14+), Couples & Families
Christopher Lund brings more than two decades of experience in addiction treatment, mental health counseling, and faith-based support to his work with clients. As a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor/Mental Health (LADC/MH), Christopher has developed a comprehensive and compassionate approach that integrates evidence-based therapy with an understanding of the complex emotional, relational, and spiritual factors that shape people’s lives.
Clinical Focus & Approach
Christopher’s counseling style is warm, balanced, and client-centered. He works with a wide range of mental health concerns, including:
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Depression & Anxiety
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PTSD & Trauma
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Addiction & Recovery Support
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Grief & Loss
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Relationship Strain & Marital Issues
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Life Transitions
Christopher is deeply passionate about addiction recovery and marriage counseling, drawing from many years of leadership in women’s residential treatment, crisis care, and family-focused therapeutic work. His faith-based background informs his perspective when desired by the client, while still maintaining a fully inclusive and respectful environment for all individuals seeking support.
Populations Served
Christopher works with:
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Adults ages 18–65
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Adolescents ages 14–18 (though he prefers a balanced caseload, not exclusively adolescents)
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Couples seeking marriage or relationship counseling
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Individuals navigating addiction, recovery, and complex trauma
He also has meaningful experience working with veterans with PTSD and clients involved in Medicaid-based systems—knowledge that enhances his clinical insight even though Cedar Tree may not utilize those programs.
Extensive Real-World Experience
Before joining Cedar Tree Counseling of Oklahoma, Christopher spent over a decade as CEO and co-founder of City on a Hill, Inc., a multi-location, faith-based residential program for adult women in Kansas. Under his leadership, the organization expanded to four locations and served thousands of women and families on their recovery journey.
His background also includes:
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Supervising a 24-bed crisis stabilization unit
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Providing mental health and addiction services across multiple agencies
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Working as a lead therapist for adolescent boys in DHS care
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Managing outpatient programs and developing treatment systems
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Creating and teaching psychoeducational groups in faith-based residential settings
These experiences help him connect with clients from all backgrounds—those in crisis, in recovery, or simply seeking to improve their emotional well-being.
Therapeutic Modalities & Certifications
Christopher is trained and certified in a wide range of evidence-based modalities, allowing him to tailor treatment to each individual:
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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Person-Centered Therapy
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Motivational Interviewing (MI)
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Thinking for a Change (T4C)
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Narrative Therapy
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Marriage & Family Therapy Approaches
His broad clinical toolkit reflects his ability to meet clients wherever they are and help them move toward meaningful, lasting change.
Future Interests
Christopher has expressed interest in developing a faith-based marriage counseling group/class at Cedar Tree in the future—an offering that would draw from his extensive experience working with couples and strengthening family systems.
Personal Background
Christopher began his professional life in the trades before returning to school in his 30s to pursue his calling in counseling. He and his wife Tammy spent many years serving women and families through their residential program before relocating to Oklahoma to be close to their children and grandchildren. Today, he continues his mission of helping individuals and families heal, grow, and rebuild their lives with dignity.