Christina Curcio is a full-time contracted Therapist at Ryan Counseling. She is a Resident in Counseling who offers a compassionate, warm, and welcoming space for her clients to fully explore themselves and what they are passionate about in life.

Christina’s philosophy includes a Cognitive Behavioral and Person-Centered approach to therapy with mindfulness techniques. As a client-centered counselor, she utilizes evidence-based practices such as solution-focused therapy, emotion-focused therapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy. She is dedicated to building a strong therapeutic rapport with her clients, offering them a space to grow and change for years to come.

As a former competitive figure skater and coach, Christina is dedicated to helping individuals reach their very best by helping them to understand the mind/body connection and how to stay grounded. Christina understands that in order to practice and perform, the mind, body, and soul must be finely tuned for consistency and success.

Education

• St. Bonaventure University, Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

• St. Joseph’s University, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Philosophy & Religious Studies

Experience

• Mental Health Counselor, Northern Tier Counseling

• Support Staff, Evolution Mental Health Counseling

• Psychiatric Aide, Pilgrim State Psychiatric Hospital

• Patient Engagement Technician, Island Practice Management & Island Psychiatry

• Patient Coordinator, Sunrise Counseling Center

• Coach, Youth Competitive Figure Skating

Licensures & Certifications

• Resident in Counseling (VA LIC# 0704017379 supervised by Hossein Bakhtar, LPC, LMFT (VA LIC# 0701002560)

• Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP)