As a professional counselor, Christine Lees, M.S. has helped individuals across the lifespan to achieve a wide range of unique goals. She received her Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from West Chester University and is currently pursuing licensure in the state of Pennsylvania under the supervision of seasoned clinicians with decades of experience at Kelly Counseling & Consulting. Christine has over 10 years of experience herself working in a variety of helping roles including student support, mobile social work, care giving for chronically ill patients, pediatric nursing, brightening up memory care units, and most recently, providing trauma-informed psychotherapy for a diverse population that included survivors of sexual abuse, clients mandated by the state of Pennsylvania, and victims of domestic violence, among others. Whatever brings you to the therapy room, when working with Christine you can expect: • A warm, non-judgmental space where you can freely explore your behaviors, thoughts, feelings, and emotions. • A collaborative environment where self-awareness and self-acceptance are fostered to illuminate the path to positive change and fulfillment. • A nurturing relationship that pushes you to grow with an empathic and compassionate hand. • An objective outside perspective that can reveal blind spots and give unbiased feedback. Christine works from a contextual and holistic lens. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT) as well other theories to best meet her clients’ needs and goals.