Kristy Valente is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) with a master degree in social work (MSW) specializing in children and family therapy from Ohio State University. She has experience working with children, adolescents, and families. Kristy utilizes a strength-based perspective and focuses on family dynamics while supporting clients as they work through trauma, anxiety, communication, grief, life transitions, and relationships. She identifies and builds on clients’ existing attributes and believes the therapeutic relationship should be collaborative, safe, and supportive. She firmly believes in empowering people by creating a client-centered space and respecting each client’s culture and values. Kristy focuses on enhancing existing strengths and building resiliency. She is passionate about supporting families, couples, and individuals. As a parent herself, Kristy has a unique ability to use evidence-based care and practical life experience while working with clients. She understands the multiple demands on families and the importance of healthy relationships. Kristy strives to strengthen relationships by deepening understanding and creating lasting change to improve dynamics
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