Hi! I’m Christine. I became a therapist after years of being in therapy, and EXPERIENCING the profound impact of sharing my story and being met with curiosity and compassion.

I aim to:

  • meet you where you are

  • gain understanding of who you are and what is important to you

  • provide evidence based therapeutic modalities while using humor and candor

Helping you Navigate:

Relationships & Dating

Self Esteem

Depression & Anxiety

Trauma

Death, Grief, and Loss

Sexuality and Gender Identity

Fear and feeling stuck

Communication skill building

ways I have helped others:

  • Working through adverse childhood experiences, including trauma and abuse

  • Managing long term or episodic depression

  • Regulating anxiety and panic

  • Exploring sexual and gender identity including Writing letters for gender-affirming care

  • Soothing attachment wounds that stem from childhood and discovering the ways they affect current relationships

  • Building relationship with one’s body, including trauma, shape, and ability

  • Strengthening communication and connection in various types of relationships

  • validating and providing therapeutic sanctuary for those struggling with immigration concerns and fear of political oppression

Education and Experience

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Pennsylvania

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist New Jersey

  • Masters of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy, Jefferson University Graduate School of Health Professionals, Philadelphia PA

  • Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education, Minor in Special Education Lindenwood University St. Charles MO

In addition to being a therapist, I also worked as teacher in early childhood education settings, and as an art instructor for adults with traumatic brain injuries.

I have worked as a staff support therapist, hosting groups on secondary trauma and burnout for a nonprofit that provides comprehensive services and supports for immigrants and refugees in the Philadelphia area.

Contact me

Interested in working together? Fill out some info and I will be in touch shortly. Can’t wait to hear from you!