Kirsten Christensen, Psychologist

Kirsten Christensen

Psychologist

Accepting clients
Updated 2 days ago

I'm a firm believer that you don't need to wait until things get bad to start therapy - I take a warm, collaborative approach to help you find more joy.

Remote
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
LGBTQIA+ ally

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Academic Concerns
  • Adoption
  • Aging
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Body Image
  • Bullying
  • Burnout
  • Career
  • Chronic Illness/Pain
  • College and School Placement
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression
  • Disability
  • Family Caregiving Stress
  • Financial Concerns
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief and Loss
  • Immigration/Acculturation
  • Infertility
  • Insomnia
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness/Isolation
  • Panic
  • Peer Difficulties
  • Perfectionism
  • Performance Anxiety
  • Personal Growth
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy/Loss of Pregnancy
  • Racial Identity
  • Racial/Cultural Oppression or Trauma
  • Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
  • Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
  • Relationship(s) with Partner/Husband/Wife
  • School Concerns
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Identity
  • Sleep Concerns
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spiritual/Religious Concerns
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues
  • Work/Life Balance

Age groups

  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)

Special groups

  • Immigrants
  • Neurodivergent people
  • People of color
  • People who are bisexual
  • People who identify as gay
  • People who identify as lesbian
  • People who identify as non-binary
  • People who identify as queer
  • People with disabilities
  • Professional Healthcare Providers
  • Transgender

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Assessment/Evaluation
  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Academic Coaching
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Restructuring
  • Culturally-Sensitive Therapy
  • Eclectic Approaches
  • Feminist Therapy
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Person-Centered Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Coaching
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Social Skills Training
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Art Therapy
  • Anger Management
  • Brief Psychotherapy
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • ADHD Evaluation
  • Relational Psychotherapy
  • Interpersonal Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Formal Psychological Assessment
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Remote options

  • Video

Payment options

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – Massachusetts
  • Cigna – Massachusetts
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health – Massachusetts
  • Optum – Massachusetts
  • Documentation provided for patient filling
  • In-network insurance
  • Out-of-network insurance
  • Out-of-pocket
  • Sliding scale

Payment methods

  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account

Credentials

Licenses

  • Clinical Psychologist

    Massachusetts Board of Psychology

    PSY5000392, Massachusetts