You've worked hard to succeed...
So, why do you feel stuck?
Living with trauma is like being stuck in a relentless story that replays the most challenging chapters of your life, without your consent. In the workplace, this might look like sudden panic when a door slams, or an overwhelming wave of anxiety as you prepare for a routine presentation. These reactions aren’t just disruptive; they can make you feel isolated from your colleagues, misunderstood, or even incapable.
In your personal life, trauma can cast a long shadow as well. You might find yourself turning down social invitations because you’re just not up to pretending everything is fine, or you might snap at loved ones over minor annoyances because your nerves are stretched too thin. At night, instead of resting, you might lie awake, haunted by memories you wish you could forget. You Can:
In your personal life, trauma can cast a long shadow as well. You might find yourself turning down social invitations because you’re just not up to pretending everything is fine, or you might snap at loved ones over minor annoyances because your nerves are stretched too thin. At night, instead of resting, you might lie awake, haunted by memories you wish you could forget. You Can:
- Overcome the barriers that have been holding you back
- Become empowered to embrace the growth you deserve an find the fulfillment you’ve been seeking
- Discover the strength withing yourself
- Rebuild your self-esteem, and increase your motivation to reach your goals
- Explore and enhance your interpersonal skills, transforming the way you interact with the world around you
Hello, I am Cristina Wood, LMFT
Reaching out for help is proof of your strengths
I am here to help!
Whether you are looking for a fulfilling career, harmonious relationships, resilient children, and a life abundant in purpose. I am here to help. I provide tailored tools and insights to unlock every individual's potential.
I believe that we already have inside us, everything we need to accomplish anything we want to in our lives. We have the ability – in the middle of complete despair – to link ourselves with that little flame in our heart that fuels our soul and connects us with LIFE. The process can be challenging, but it is rewarding and enriching. It sets us free, makes us stronger, and gives us the power to move in the direction of a life full of possibilities. 🙂
Tools to help you
I use effective tools to help you improve your Mental Health
Psychological Flexibility
I use approaches to help you regain control over your emotions and thoughts, facilitating healing from within. These methods are renowned for their effectiveness in transforming pain into empowerment. This is a journey where we work together to untangle the web of your experiences, aiming to restore peace and vitality to your life.
true health is Mental health
Mental Well-Being
Individual Therapy
I provide individual therapy tailored to your unique needs, helping you navigate personal challenges and fostering self-awareness and growth.
Couples Counseling
By utilizing our strategies, we'll help you and your partner discover fresh ways to communicate, transforming misunderstandings into opportunities for growth and deeper intimacy
Group Therapy
We're committed to helping couples, like you, learn the art of growing together, fostering an environment where individual dreams are harmoniously aligned with shared goals.
See why they love it so much!
"Thank you very much Cristina, for helping us to improve our relationship. We were not aware of how our communication style was distancing us so much..."
S.W. & P.W.
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“I cannot thank you more for the skills you taught us. It was a life changer and we are much more connected now. Thank you for helping us to reconnect...”
A.M. & T.C.
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“We are so fortunate to have found and worked with you. The skills you taught us will stay with us forever and we will use them to continue our journey together..."
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It will depend on what you need to accomplish and your progress toward treatment goals. We cannot predict how many sessions you need to reach your goals for therapy.
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