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Cristina Wood

Therapist
15 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

I provide tailored tools and insights to unlock every individual's potential. I believe that we already have inside us, everything we need to accomplish anything we want to in our lives. We have the ability – in the middle of complete despair – to link ourselves with that little flame in our heart that fuels our soul and connects us with LIFE. The process can be challenging, but it is rewarding and enriching. It sets us free, makes us stronger, and gives us the power we need

My approach to therapy

We embark on a journey guided by the principles of Evidence-based approaches. The primary mission is to foster resilience, nurture inner peace, and cultivate a flourishing life, therapy is a structured pathway to rediscovering joy and wellbeing in a sustainable manner. The idea is to empower you with the skills you can use over and over again without the need to come to therapy everytime you are experiencing symptoms of anxiety and depression.

What you can expect from me

We will use approaches and techniques to help you develop healthier coping strategies. Through regular sessions, you will learn how to manage stress effectively and build resilience.

Together, we will identify practical ways to allocate time for both work and family. By setting clear boundaries and priorities, you will find more time to connect with your loved ones without compromising your professional responsibilities.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Latinx, Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Solution Oriented, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    15 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Antioch University Los Angeles
  • License type
    LMFT (Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist) (California)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Stress management, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • Therapy methods
    Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma Focused CBT, Biofeedback, Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Positive Psychology, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Attachment Based
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English, Portuguese
  • Location
    41593 Winchester Road 200
    Temecula, CA 92590