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Christina DeVivo, LMSW
Licensed Masters Social Worker Massapequa Park and Telehealth Christina earned her Master's in Social Work from Adelphi University and her Bachelor's in Health Studies from Utica University. She has experience in community mental health where she provided clinical outpatient services through individual support and therapeutic groups for adults with serious mental illness (SMI) and substance use disorders. Christina utilizes a strength-based perspective employing tenets of cognitive-behavioral therapy that focuses on mindfulness and helps her clients create personalized coping skills while increasing self-awareness. Christina enjoys working with adults, adolesents, and children who experience anxiety and difficulty navigating life transitions. She has a special interest in women-focused treatment and has advanced training in trauma-informed therapy. Christina supports her clients in building insight and finding motivation for enduring change. She believes that therapy works best when the therapist is able to listen empathically and develop a thorough understanding of each client's essential values, authentic self, and personal goals. In her spare time, Christina enjoys going to the beach, hiking, reading, and spending time with friends.
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Primary Focus
Education
License and Certifications
- Adults, Adolescents, and Children
- Anxiety
- Life transitions
- Women-focused treatment
- Trauma informed therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Strength-Based Therapy
- Play Therapy for Young Children
- Mindfulness
Education
- Master's of Social Work
- Adelphi University, NY
- Bachelor's of Science in Health Studies
- Utica University
License and Certifications
- Licensed Master Social Worker
- License #121939
Interested In Scheduling An Appointment With Ms. DeVivo?
Appointments can be conveniently requested online or over the phone
Appointments can be conveniently requested online or over the phone
