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Christine Selvan


Marriage & Family Therapy Trainee

(408) 281-0708 ext. 144

(408) 281-0708 ext. 144

Trainee is completing their master's degree and working towards licensure in areas of marraige and family therapy and is supervised by:


  • Jenna Resch, LMFT #122483

  • Elizabeth Stewart, LMFT #96324

  • Dana Walker, LCSW #69180


Christine enjoys getting to know her clients and building trust over time. She creates space for clients to feel safe, understood, and supported. Through an individualized and collaborative approach, she treats each person as a unique gift and is honored to walk alongside them toward healing and a new sense of hope. Early sessions focus on feeling settled in the room, understanding what brings you in and shaping goals together. She offers tailored therapy for teens, adults, couples, families, and groups, using emotion-focused, person-centered, and trauma-informed care.


Education

Master's degree in Marriage, Couple and Family Counseling from Western Seminary (In-progress)

Bachelor's degree in Business from California Polytechnical San Luis Obispo


Additional Education/Training

Mandated Reporter, Suicide Prevention


Professional Membership

California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT)


Providing Counseling Services Since: September 2026


Services Provided

  • Individual counseling

  • Couples counseling

  • Family counseling

  • Group counseling

  • Christian counseling

  • Career counseling


Counseling Approaches

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)

  • Person-centered therapy

  • Emotionally focused therapy

  • Motivational interviewing

  • Trauma-focused therapy

  • Mindfulness-based approach

  • Somatic approach


Areas of Training

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Trauma and post-traumatic stress

  • Grief and loss

  • Relationship or couples concerns

  • Career conserns

  • Life transitions

  • Stress and burnout

  • Self-esteem

  • Identity development

  • Substance use

  • ADHD

  • Chronic illness or pain

  • Perinatal and postpartum concerns

  • Child concerns

  • Adolescent concerns

  • Older adult concerns



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