Kristin Birchenough

Kristin Birchenough, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC), understands that crises can serve as crucial turning points in an individual's life. Her mission is to guide individuals, couples, and families through these challenging moments, helping them manage intense emotions and improve their relationships. With extensive training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) from Behavioral Tech, Kristin employs a DBT-informed approach to treatment, targeting skills that help reduce stress and emotional dysregulation. This evidence-based therapy is particularly effective for those facing emotional turmoil, suicidal ideation, impulsivity, or self-harm, as well as individuals navigating life transitions. Kristin is dedicated to treating clients with behavioral issues, substance use challenges, and trauma, working alongside those who support them. By fostering an environment of acceptance and change, she facilitates meaningful improvements in areas that may seem unmanageable. Utilizing behavioral techniques, mindfulness strategies, and a strong therapeutic alliance, Kristin helps clients achieve significant positive changes and navigate through their crises with understanding and compassion.