Carrie Christensen
LCSW-R, LICSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker with Psychotherapy Privileges
About
Carrie Christensen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 19 years of private practice experience. Christensen works with clients on issues including chronic illness, grief and loss, depression and anxiety, and gender-related concerns.
Christensen began her academic journey at Columbia University School of Social Work. She furthered her expertise with post-graduate training in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy at the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health. Her supervisory roles at New York Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical College highlight her extensive experience.
Influenced by Freudian thought, Attachment Theory, and Relational Theory, Christensen offers an eclectic approach tailored to individual needs. She is committed to becoming an anti-racist practitioner, focusing on cultural competence and inclusive practice. Clients can expect a compassionate and informed therapeutic experience.
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Social Work, New York, NY
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Post Graduate Training in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, New York, NY
State Licenses
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker, NY
- Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, MA
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker, CT
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Chronic Pain
- Depression
- Gender Dysphoria
- Grief
State Licenses
- Connecticut
- Massachusetts
- New York
Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities
- LGBTQ+ Allied
- Racial Justice Allied
Compliance
- Confidentiality/NDA Conforming
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Locations
Carrie Christensen, LCSW - Branford
1204 Main Street, suite 546
Branford, CT 06405