Chris Cantergiani
MS, MFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
About
Chris Cantergiani, MS, MFT, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Certified Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) practitioner. He is trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and works with individuals and couples addressing conflicts, infidelity, divorce, parenting difficulties, trauma, election anxiety, political fatigue, and toxic work environments.
He transitioned from a 20-year career in television—earning 17 regional Emmy awards and 2 national film festival awards—to clinical work after earning an MS in Marriage & Family Therapy from Capella University. He is a founding member of Ohio EFT.
His approach is grounded in empathy, acceptance, and non-judgment, creating a warm environment where clients feel heard and supported. Having undergone couples and individual counseling himself, he brings practical, real-world insights to his collaborative work with clients.
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Science
- Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy
- Bachelor of Science in Television Production
- Associate of Arts
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Emotionally Focused Therapy Certification
- Internal Family Systems Training
- Ohio EFT Founding Member
Awards & Recognitions
- Emmy Award
- National Film Festival Award
- Eagle Scout
State Licenses
- Marriage and Family Therapist
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Divorce
- Infidelity
- Marital and Premarital
- Parenting
- Stress
- Trauma
State Licenses
- Ohio
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Locations
Married Life Counseling - Akron Main Office
2106 Braewick Cir, 201a
Akron, OH 44313