Providers

Cristina Parsons, LCSW-S graduated with a Bachelors in Social Work form ORU, in Tulsa OK. After moving to Texas, she furthered her experience working with the elderly and their families, and adults living with severe mental illness. She pursued her education at UTA where she received a Masters Certificate of Non-Profit Management and received training in Public Affairs and opportunities to lobby at the state level with MHA and AARP. She continued her education at Texas A&M where she received her Master's of Social Work. During this time she worked with high risk teens and families to provide mental health services for those in need of behavioral management. She then worked for the Plano and Dallas ISDs in Special Education Dept. providing advocacy, mediation and counseling for students and their families.

Cristina is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Supervisor. She has a diverse professional background including community mental health, individual therapy, groups and private practice. She uses an interactive and integrative approach to counseling.

 Mindfulness based Cognitive Behavioral, family-systems and solution focused therapies are a few of the therapy styles used during therapy. Cristina uses a strength perspective to partner with clients. She will meet you where you and join you in your journey of healing and living an authentic balance life.