Christine Downs is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with specialized training in the Internal Family Systems Therapy Model. As a dedicated member of the American Association of Marriage & Family Therapists (AAMFT) and the Connecticut Association of Marriage & Family Therapists (CTAMFT), Christine brings a wealth of experience gained from her tenure with a large agency in the Waterbury area. She has successfully guided clients through a wide range of issues, including anger, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, relationships, and communication. Christine's therapeutic approach is highly collaborative, fostering a strong client-therapist relationship that creates a safe and supportive environment for individuals, couples, families, and teens to explore their challenges. She believes that each person possesses the ability to determine their ideal path forward, and understands that life experiences can sometimes cloud one's inner guidance system. With a commitment to instilling hope, Christine views her role as a mentor and guide, ensuring her clients feel empowered in their journey to realign their inner guidance and embrace change.