Kristin’s Comfy Couch Family Counseling

Specialties

Are you experiencing problems in your relationship? Scared about trouble with your teen? Is substance abuse damaging your family? Is your teen being self-​destructive: eating disorder, cutting, lying, drugs, or plummeting grades? Is depression, anxiety, or a major life transition leaving you feeling unhappy, lost or confused? Going through a divorce? Fighting constantly with your child, partner or teen? Facing a big decision and not sure what comes next? Do you wake up sad, tired, worried, or numb and want a better beginning for yourself and your family? Do you wish there was a better way? Would you like some help?

You’ve come to the right place. Things can and will get better. I can help. I’ve worked in the counseling field for many years. I’ve been well trained in practical solution-​focused techniques that offer real results fast. I specialize in Teen, Child, Couple’s, Family and individual Counseling.

History

Established in 2011.

Kristin specializes in:

Teen Counseling

Couple’s Counseling

Family Therapy

Child Counseling

Divorce

Substance Abuse

Trauma

Adoption Issues

Depression & Anxiety

Work Stress

Dating and Relationships

Kristin holds a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the University of California, Los Angeles, as well as a Master of Counseling Degree from the University of Phoenix.

Kristin has extensive experience working with troubled teens and families. She was a Behavioral Health Clinician with North County Lifeline for nearly seven years. Kristin worked on school sites with the students, families and staff of six schools in Carlsbad for many years. She taught Parenting and Anger Management groups and offered individual therapy through Palomar Family Counseling Services, Inc. She has a knack for establishing rapport with teens quickly, enhancing family relationships, and for building kind, effective, supportive, non-​judgmental relationships with her clients.

Meet the Business Owner

Kristin P.

Business Owner

Kristin provides effective and skillful group and individual counseling that addresses a broad range of behaviors and emotional issues. She has experience helping with reducing self-​injury and eating disorders, social skills enhancement, healthy communication, alleviating depression, stress and anxiety, coping with trauma, treating alcohol and drug abuse, and successful transition to adulthood.