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Cristina Callahan(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Master of Social Work, MSW
Rhode Island
ADHD- Anxiety - Depression- Life transitions- Stress management- Trauma-
AboutSpecialtiesLocationsInsurance & Fees

Professional statement

Cristina a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). She creates a warm and safe space for individuals to explore their challenges, develop coping strategies, and cultivate resilience. She offers a compassionate, person-centered approach rooted in empathy and collaboration, while creating a safe space for growth. Her approach is trauma informed and believes that each client knows themselves best and are experts in their lives, her approach is grounded in collaboration between herself and her clients.

She has experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults in a variety of environments, such as schools, inpatient psychiatric facilities, community-based treatment and outpatient therapy settings. Cristina believes in the importance of safety and connection and this shines through with the work she does with her clients.

Cristina values the importance of honoring the unique backgrounds of each individual and their lived experiences, supporting individual clients through their own journey to self-healing and looks forward to meeting you and walking alongside you during your healing journey!


Work and Education

Years of Experience: <1 year


Boston University, MSW, 2024

Licensure

Rhode Island: CSW03717

Supervisor: Kellie Walshe(LICSW ISW02918)


Languages

English

Specialties

ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress

Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Children (<12)
  • Parents
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicaid (through United Health)
  • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
  • United Healthcare

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$175 (45min)
  • Initial session:$225 (60min)