Welcome!
I am Cristina Trette, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I specialize in helping couples, parents, and families create fulfilling relationships and vibrant wellbeing. To request a free fifteen minutes consultation or therapy appointment, click the Request Appointment button below to schedule an appointment now.
Specialties
CouplesI support each partner to care for themselves, and the relationship, while tending to communication, partnership, and intimacy. I work with couples in "happy" relationships as well as those in high distress situations or on the brinks of divorce.
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ParentsI guide parents to nurture themselves while tending to the parent-child relationship with structure, connection, and responsiveness. Common areas of focus include peripartum mental health, understanding child/teen behavior, and overcoming overwhelm.
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FamiliesI support families to develop responsive interactions among parents, children, siblings, and extended family of all ages. Common areas of focus include communication, loss, substance use, child/teen concerns, and family conflict.
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Services
Virtual Membership Do you learn best with accountability, collaboration, and peer encouragement? My virtual membership program will provide community and support for those wanting to tend to their most important relationships.
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Online CoursesDo you want to improve your romantic or parent-child relationship, on your own time, from the comfort of your home? My online courses will provide flexible and convenient parenting, relationship and family education.
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CounselingI, along with my team of Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, provide holistic and relational counseling for couples, parents, families, adults, adolescent, and children. To be redirected to my counseling website, Integrative Family Therapy, click here.
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Other Services
Live WorkshopsI facilitate workshops throughout the year in various locations around San Diego and online. Areas of focus are building communication skills and emotional connection within romantic relationships and families.
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About My Approach
Research-BasedMy work is based on the research and practical application of Emotionally Focused Therapy providing an effective process of change.
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HumanisticI am accessible, responsive, and engaged. The relationships I create with my clients provides healing and corrective experiences.
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IntegrativeI guide my clients to create transformation from the inside out. My approach is holistic, relational, somatic informed, and growth-oriented.
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About Cristina Trette
~I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California, LMFT117148. I hold a Masters Degree in Marital and Family Therapy and a Bachelors Degree in Psychology, both from the University of San Diego.
~I have specialized and ongoing training in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples, individuals, and families through the International Center for Excellent in Emotionally Focused Therapy. ~I am Chair on the Board for the San Diego Center for Emotionally Focused Therapy. I am passionate about creating community and learning experiences for other therapists. ~I understand the complexities associated with professional, business, personal, and family reputation. I am committed to the highest level of personalized service and confidentiality. ~I am a Hold me Tight Facilitator and Joy of Parenting Instructor. I regularly facilitate groups and workshops on relationships and parenting. My background includes coaching, personal development, and teaching. |