Christina Escanio
MA, MHC (NY)
Christina is a Mental Health Counselor (Permit #P139899) in the State of New York, practicing under the supervision of Esther Doh, MA, LMHC (License #12006). She holds a Master’s degree in Counseling from Messiah University and a Bachelor’s degree in Communications from Lee University.
Working with adults, teens, and children, Christina guides her clients in navigating various presenting needs including anxiety, depression, relational, trauma-related concerns, and panic symptoms. She takes a strengths-based and client-centered approach, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Reality Therapy to help individuals build on their existing strengths, increase self-awareness, and move toward meaningful personal goals. When working with children, she integrates Play Therapy into the healing process. Furthermore, being fluent in both English and Spanish, she can conduct sessions in either language. Having more than 20 years of experience in special education and case management, Christina’s approach is filled with compassion, patience, and a deep understanding of complex situations.
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Services:
- Adolescent Therapy
- Anxiety
- Career & Ministry
- Children & Tween Therapy
- Compassion Fatigue from Christian Service
- Depression & Mood Disorders
- Domestic Violence
- Grief & Loss
- Interpersonal and relational concerns
- Occupational Burnout
- Play Therapy for Children
- Separation & Divorce Recovery
- Spiritual Concerns
- Trauma & Abuse Recovery