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Christina Chewning, MA., CCTP., RMHCI, IMH17594

Smiling woman with long blonde hair.

About Christina Professionally

Christina is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) MH22747, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), Certified Brainspotting Practitioner, and trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART).  She received her bachelor’s degree in counseling from Trinity College of Florida and her master’s degree in professional counseling from Liberty University.


Christina is a skilled clinician dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate through difficult challenges and life adjustments. As a spouse of a fire Captain, Christina is passionate about the mental health of those who sacrifice daily for others. This passion fuels her focus for caring for the mental health whose dedication is to the health and safety of those in their country and communities.  As this can often lead to challenges of their own. Not only can she understand their struggle on a personal level, but she also has extensive and relevant training to help. Christina also has experience with people requesting premarital counseling and those in relationships that need help navigating to healthier lifestyles. Additionally, Christina has 20 years of leadership experience in the corporate HealthCare IT world, which allows her to understand the demands of life, work, and balance.  In addition, her experiences in life make her ideal for working with individuals trying to find their way through college or career changes. She uses her life experience and continuing education courses, training, and certifications to help all clients coming into her office.  


Christina has a thirst for knowledge, a passion to share the knowledge and provide helpful tools to each of her clients healing journey. 

About Christina Personally

Christina is married to Roger, who is both a Fire Captain/Paramedic for a local Fire Department. They have a boxer, Geiger and cats.  Geiger is a therapy dog that is onsite. Their favorite activities include boating, paddle boarding, kayaking, fishing, and playing with their fur babies. They are members of their church and active in their community. 


“Thirst for knowledge, a passion to share the knowledge and provide helpful tools to my clients." 

~ Christina 

Education

M.A. Professional Counseling | Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA 2018

B.S. Counseling | Trinity College, Trinity FL 2009

License

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

MH22747 

State of Florida

Certifications

Accelerated Resolution Therapy

Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP)

Prepare & Enrich Facilitator

Certified in Getting Things Done (GTD©)

Evergreen Certified Dementia Care Specialist (ECDCS)

Additional Trainings

Brainspotting Practitioner

Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR)

Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) Externship & EFT CORES Skills 

Traumatic Grief, Loss, & Crisis 2.0

50 Mindfulness Techniques for Teens and Adolescents

Organizational Memberships

American Association of Christian Counseling

American Psychological Association 

Tampa Bay EFT 

Psychology Today

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