Kristina Jean-Baptiste
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Profile
Kristina Jean-Baptiste is an Advanced Graduate Trainee at UR CAPS for the 24-25 academic year. This is her second year at UR CAPS. She received her Master's of Science in Community Psychology from Florida A&M University. Prior to her Master's she received her Bachelor's of Science in Psychology from Stetson University and is now working towards her PhD in Clinical Health Psychology at Virginia State University. Kristina's therapeutic orientation is humanistic, and she utilizes positive psychology and a strengths-based approach to counseling. Her clinical interests include body image, racial identity, eating disorders, managing anxiety and exploring the impacts of community on mental health.
Despite currently living in Virginia, Kristina is originally from Florida. Also known as the sunshine state and lived there her whole life, since being in Virginia she has seen snow for the first time! Outside of her time at CAPs, she is usually studying, gardening or crafting.