About Christina
Christina Burnett is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in Pennsylvania. She draws on a client-centered approach to help people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship struggles, and low self-esteem. Christina speaks plainly in sessions and focuses on practical steps that fit daily life.
Christina has 12 years of experience in mental health work. She began counseling in community mental health and substance abuse settings, supporting adults involved with court and legal processes.
How Christina works
That background informs how she helps people manage work or legal stress while addressing mental health needs. Her work combines client-centered care with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. She uses these methods to break down patterns, build coping skills, and set achievable goals.
Jungian ideas also inform her interest in meaning and personal narratives. Christina often helps people facing addiction, trauma and abuse, anger, panic or depression. She also supports those dealing with attachment issues, codependency, impulse problems, and workplace stress.
Sessions aim to reduce symptoms and improve everyday functioning through concrete strategies. She earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Penn State University and a master’s degree in social work from the University of New England. Christina completed clinical supervision and holds a Pennsylvania LCSW credential.
She approaches therapy as a collaborative process focused on finding practical relief and longer-term growth.
Christina lists 4 ways of working on the entry:
What Christina works with
The areas below are the ones Christina selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
Also listed
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Career difficulties
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 12 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Pennsylvania |
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Online support options
How Christina’s Approaches Work Online
Christina commonly uses Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in online work. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and helping people find their own solutions; it suits issues like low self-esteem, relationship concerns, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy targets unhelpful thoughts and behaviors with practical exercises and skills training, which helps with anxiety, panic, depression, and many forms of addiction.Finding the right approach is part of the process and will be collaborative. Christina will listen to goals, review current struggles, and suggest which methods to try first. Plans are adjusted over time based on progress and the person's preferences.
Online therapy offers flexibility that can fit busy lives. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and fuller interaction. Phone sessions require less bandwidth and can work well for a shorter check-in. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for quick updates, homework, or when someone prefers writing to speaking. These options make it easier to keep a consistent schedule and access therapy from different locations.
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