About me

Hello!

I am grateful that you are here. The first step to developing a plan of emotional wellness, is making a conscious decision to get started! I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Chemical Dependency Counselor. I have been a Licensed Independent Social Worker for the past 16 years.

My clinical experience includes diagnosing, treating, and assisting individuals and families address psychosocial, emotional, behavioral and/or social challenges that affect their quality of life. You face a lot of challenges as a teenager, but you don't have to do it alone!

My approach to the therapy begins with establishing a therapeutic relationship. I am here to listen, support, and engage in emotional skill-building in partnership with you. My practice is client-centered and solution-focused. I utilize cognitive-behavioral, motivational interviewing, and strengths-based strategies to guide the therapeutic process.

I look forward to working with you and being a partner in your self-care and emotional wellness.

Specialties

  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Addictions
  • LGBTQ+
  • Relationships
  • Depression
Also experienced in:
Family conflicts , Trauma and abuse , Grief , Intimacy-related issues , Sleeping disorders , Parenting issues , Anger management , Self esteem , Career difficulties , Bipolar disorder , Coping with life changes , Coaching , Read more...

Clinical approaches:
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Years of Experience: 24

Services offered


  • Messaging

  • Live Chat

  • Phone

  • Video

Licensing

OH LISW I.0900041-SUPV

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Christina Kodjiku. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with Teen Counseling might be different.

Written on Feb 24, 2023 after therapy with Christina for 2 weeks

Thank you for your kind wisdom to my teenager and I

Written on Apr 19, 2022 after therapy with Christina for 2 weeks

My daughter trusts Christina and looks forward to talking to her

Work with me!