Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships
I am a LMFT in California with 26 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with getting to know Who You are, practicing self compassion, tolerance, trust & confidence to better manage painful life experience, stress, sadness, melancholy, depression anxiety, relationship issues, existential angst, and refocusing on knowing & believing in Your Self. I work in Humanistic, Existential, Person centered, Motivational, Narrative, spoken word approaches with my clients to create an open hearted ~ open minded safe environment where thoughts, emotions & feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I Am Here with respect to support you on that Journey. I graduated from the University of Oregon, have a BA in Religious Studies ~ emphasis on Cultural, Sociological, Indigenous, and Philosophical world view.s Went back to graduate school after being in sports marketing, studying Indigenous cultures in Australia, and U.S. and received my graduate degree ~ MA in Psychology with a speciality in Marriage & Family Therapy. I have been a runner my whole life, have run Marathons around the world, I am grateful for my “lifestyle, as it taught me to Never Give Up, who I Am, realized it’s amazing whats thought impossible until it’s done, and simply you just can’t lie to yourself through the marathon of life or 26 miles 385 yds. I love my work as a therapist & look forward to meeting you.
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Christie Carol Spahr is a California-based therapist with 26 years of professional experience helping people work through stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, self-esteem struggles, and life transitions. She emphasizes learning more about who you are while cultivating self-compassion, tolerance, trust, and confidence to better manage painful experiences and refocus on believing in yourself.
Christie practices from Humanistic, Existential, Person-centered, Motivational, Narrative, and spoken word approaches to create an open-hearted, open-minded environment where thoughts, emotions, and feelings can be shared without judgment. She holds an MA in Psychology with a specialty in Marriage and Family Therapy and a BA in Religious Studies from the University of Oregon, with emphasis on cultural, sociological, indigenous, and philosophical world views.
Before returning to graduate school, Christie worked in sports marketing and studied Indigenous cultures in Australia and the United States. She has run marathons around the world and says that running has reinforced resilience and an honest relationship with oneself. Christie is licensed in California as CA LMFT 51792, which denotes her status as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and she looks forward to supporting others on their journey toward a more fulfilling and happier life.
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