Chris is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with Supervision designation, a Licensed Social Worker, and a Licensed School Counselor. She is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, life stressors, identity, and self-esteem.

With over 30 years of experience in mental health, education, and social services, Chris brings a deep understanding of the whole person and the systems that support them. Her professional background includes social work with the ADAPT Unit at Lucas County Children’s Services, mental health counseling at the Juvenile Residential Center in Bowling Green, Ohio, and training foster and adoptive parents for the State of Ohio. For the past 19 years, she has worked in educational settings, serving as a School Counselor, School Social Worker, Assistant Director, and currently Director of Student Services and Well-Being for Perrysburg Schools.

Chris has maintained a private clinical practice for more than 25 years. Her therapeutic approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and grounded in evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Solution-Focused Therapy. She believes in meeting clients where they are and partnering with families and community resources to foster hope, resilience, and meaningful change.

Chris earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Criminal Justice from the University of Findlay and her Master of Arts in Clinical Counseling from Bowling Green State University.

Outside of work, Chris enjoys hiking, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.

In Network Insurance: Aetna, Aetna Medicaid, Frontpath, Meritain Health, Medical Mutual of Ohio, Optum, Paramount, United Health Care and United Medical Resources.