Christina Patterson embodies a commitment to transparency and authenticity in her therapeutic practice, ensuring that clients feel safe, well-connected, and supported on their journeys. She wholeheartedly believes in the transformative power of therapy, striving to cultivate an environment where her clients experience acceptance, understanding, and empathy. Christina understands that building a strong therapeutic relationship based on compassion and mutual trust is essential for individuals as they work through sensitive issues. Her collaborative approach involves exploring areas of focus with clients and developing tailored plans for growth. With extensive experience across various clinical settings—including non-profit, mental health education, suicide prevention, inpatient, outpatient, and residential environments—Christina is well-equipped to guide clients through their challenges. As a seasoned EMDR Clinician (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing), she has witnessed many profound transformations through this modality. Christina emphasizes the importance of collaboration, recognizing that therapy is a shared effort that requires dedication from both therapist and client. Through courage and engagement, clients can foster growth, enhance mindfulness, develop more effective coping skills, and build stronger relationships. Christina values the time spent with each individual, reflecting her genuine commitment to their healing process.