Christina Christie, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Christina Christie, MS, LCSW
Christina Christie, MS, LCSWLicensed Clinical Social Worker
Ms. Christie is a licensed certified social worker with over 10 years of experience working with children, adolescents, families, and couples. She enjoys helping people grow and thrive, assisting them in improving their relationships with others, increasing their self-esteem, and helping them learn how to heal from difficult life situations. Christina Christie enjoys collaboratively helping people learn how to use their voice in treatment so they get better faster and thrive. She uses evidence-based approaches to treat trauma in every age group such as Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and Prolonged Exposure. For depression and anxiety, Christie utilizes evidence-based treatments such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, behavioral activation, and mindfulness-based approaches.

Specialty Areas: Christina Christie, LCSW specializes in and is the most passionate about trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and anxiety. Other areas that she enjoys treating are the following: grief/loss; adjustment to new life transitions; improving communication skills and helping individuals repair ruptures in their relationships.

For an appointment with Christina Christie, use the button below, or chat with a staff member at the bottom of the page.

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  • Baptist BCBS Plans

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Plans

  • Cigna

  • Health Advantage

  • Tricare

  • UMR

  • United Healthcare

  • Individual, Family, & Group Counseling

  • Evidence-Based Practices

  • Parenting Suppport

  • Trauma and Traumatic Stress 

  • Clinical Outcome Research

  • Consultation

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Education & Training

  • 2016-2017: Counseling Psychology doctoral internship completed

  • 2014-present University of Central Arkansas doctoral program candidate in Counseling Psychology

  • 2011-2013 University of Central Arkansas, Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology

  • 2007-2008 University of Arkansas at Little Rock, post-graduate masters degree in marital and family counseling

  • 2005-2007 University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Masters of Arts in Social Work

  • 1998-2003 University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, minor in Communication

Specialized Training/Certification

  • 2019: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) training completed

  • 2018: Cognitive Processing Therapy training completed

  • 2017: Level 2 Gottman Marital/Family Counseling training completed

  • 2017: Partners for Change Outcome Management System training completed

  • 2015: Emotionally Focused Therapy Externship completed

  • 2010: State certified Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral therapist

Memberships

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

  • Arkansas Psychological Association (ArPA)

  • National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

  • APA Society of Counseling Psychology, Division 17

  • APA Division of Trauma Psychology, Division 56

Christie’s AFF Involvement

  • Christina Christie is part of our Conway team.

  • Check out Christie’s latest blog article all about Teen Dating Violence 

  • Join the group! Christina Christie helps lead our friendship group in the Conway office.

Blog Articles

About Us

Arkansas Families First is a multidisciplinary behavioral health care group that offers a variety of health services for children, teens and families in Central Arkansas. Our group of independently practicing providers strive to provide the best, most comprehensive care that modern psychology, psychiatry, counseling, and other disciplines have to offer.

Mission

Arkansas Families First is devoted to unlocking the full potential of children and families. We utilize the latest research and the most skilled providers in the service of improving people’s lives. We strive to empower parents and to integrate multiple disciplines in the building of strong families and healthy children.

Our Promise

We take a strengths-based approach utilizing the latest evidence-based treatments and include parents in all aspects of treatment and assessment. We’ll find the service and the provider that best fits your family. With our growing list of clinicians, if you are not satisfied with your provider or services will help you make the necessary changes.