Christina is a licensed social worker and behavior consultant with extensive experience supporting children, adolescents, young adults facing complex behavioral and mental health challenges. She specializes in working with individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and co-occurring emotional or behavioral conditions, particularly those with severe behavioral concerns.

Christina specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for children and youth, using developmentally appropriate techniques to help young clients understand and manage their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. CBT is integrated with Narrative Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to provide a comprehensive, individualized holistic approach. Narrative therapy supports clients in reframing their experiences and recognizing their resilience, while solution-focused therapy emphasizes practical strategies, goal setting, and fostering a sense of control and hope.

She provides consultation and targeted interventions for individuals living with Autism and other developmental disabilities, supporting child development, emotional regulation, social skills, and family systems. Services include home-based behavioral consultation, and the creation of goal-driven service plans tailored to each client’s needs. Christina delivers specific, goal-oriented support to assist families and caregivers in learning and implementing strategies to manage behavior and promote continued developmental growth in children.

With a trauma-informed and strengths-based lens, Christina collaborates closely with families, schools, and interdisciplinary teams to reduce crisis behaviors and implement sustainable interventions that foster long-term success.

Currently serving as a behavior consultant and Social Worker, Christina is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers individuals and their families to thrive.