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Cristina Maria RojasFernandez, LCSW

Psychotherapist, Clinical Director
She/They ; I/We

Cristina Maria is the Clinical Director at BeWELL Psychotherapy and Wellness. As a leaderess and psychotherapist, she is passionate about providing spiritually informed and integrative care to help you live in full wellness and authentic expression. She is committed to creating a safe, transformative and healing space for all of her clients.

An expert in integration and interpersonal dynamics , Cristina Maria leads her clients towards rewarding personal and professional transformation. She specializes in life transitions, professional expansion and relationship strengthening and growth. A New Jersey native, Cristina Maria attended Kean University earning an undergraduate degree in Social Work Generalist Practice and a certificate in Leadership and Management. Her advanced studies include a Master in Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University Advanced Standing Program with a concentration in Administration, Policy and Planning. She later expanded into spirituality and complementary medicine. Her studies and certificates include Herbalism, Shamanism and Spirit Medicine with private practitioners known to Kripalu, Omega Institute and the NY Open Center.

Cristina Maria takes an integrative and whole perspective approach to helping her client’s achieve lasting wellness and self-realization. She works with each client’s unique needs by blending spirituality, intergenerational healing and personal empowerment with classic clinical approaches, such as CBT, Harm-Reduction and Supportive Psychodynamic therapy. She has diverse experience working with multi-faceted psychological, physical and psychiatric needs. – Her comprehensive and unique approach to Mind, Body and Soul healing helps clients access and utilize their innate spiritual insight and interpersonal awareness to facilitate deep healing of everyday struggles .

Clients working with Cristina Maria will experience compassionate and non-judgmental care. They will have the support needed to create personal and professional balance while wholly healing and growing through their unique path of spiritual and personal development. She creates a nurturing and shame-free environment to help you heal personal and ancestral wounds and cultivate deep insight and awareness.

Cristina Maria believes in your infinite possibility. Together you travel through your inner world and rewire your psyche/mind to rebirth your being. You manifest your dreams to live in your greatest potential. Through this transformative process, you are empowered as the director of your life.

Trainings:

Licensed Clinical Social Worker – NY

Licensed Clinical Social Worker – NJ

Seminar in Field Instruction (SIFI) Certification, Columbia University

Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership and Management, Rutgers University

Master of Social Work (MSW), Advanced Standing Program – Administration, Policy, and Planning, Rutgers University

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW), Kean University

Herbalist and WiseWoman Healer – WiseWoman Healing Ways Apprenticeship w/ Robin Rose Bennett

Shamanic Practitioner – Medicine Way Apprenticeship Program w/ Irma StarSpirit Turtle Woman Caceras

Shamanic Practitioner – Portal Path to Ascension Program w/ Kate Anjahlia Loye

Ordained Minister – Universal Life Church

Affiliations

Lambda Theta Alpha, Latin Sorority Inc

NY Shamanic Circle Core Member

NJ Center for Hispanic Policy, Research and Development (CHPRD) Fellow

Podcast

Hablamos de la Muerte

Our New Voice

The Healing Grove

Connect with Christina Maria today and schedule your free consult or first appointment!