Christine Villaruz, LPC, CCC
Aligning your inner well-being with your outer world — from the classroom and the court to the boardroom.
A Holistic Partner for Growth
Christine leads with intent and empathy, creating a safe, inclusive space where your cultural identity and personal ambitions are honored. As both a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Career Counselor, she offers a unique holistic approach to well-being. She doesn't just treat symptoms; she helps you build the confidence and coping skills needed to navigate the stressors of life, work, and family.
Christine has a deep passion for supporting the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, providing culturally sensitive care that addresses issues like shame, self-esteem, and generational expectations. Whether you are a professional navigating a career pivot or a student-athlete managing the pressure of high-level competition, Christine’s integrative CBT approach helps you transform negative patterns into meaningful action.
Clinical Focus:
AAPI-Affirming Care: Culturally nuanced therapy for individuals navigating identity, family dynamics, and cultural stressors.
Career & Life Transitions: Expert guidance for career changes, professional burnout, and life-stage shifts.
Student Athlete & Academic Support: Specialized counseling for teenagers and young adults navigating college exploration and athletic careers.
Relationship & Grief Support: Building healthy communication and navigating the complexities of loss and connection.
