Jennie Christianson is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist (LCSW) with over 11 years of experience working with adolescents and their families in both residential and outpatient therapy settings. Her profound empathy and deep understanding allow her to support individuals facing challenging life circumstances. Recognizing the courage it takes to seek help, she builds strong therapeutic relationships that serve as a foundation for effective therapy. Jennie specializes in addressing complex emotional and behavioral issues, focusing on creating safety at home, improving communication, and helping families shift negative patterns. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, self-harming behaviors, suicidal ideation, personality disorders, attachment issues, low self-esteem, PTSD, trauma, and supporting the transgender and LGBT community. With a client-centered and compassion-focused approach, Jennie utilizes an eclectic mix of evidenced-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual she serves.