Drawing from insight-oriented and cognitive-behavioral orientations, Christy’s areas of expertise include relationship problems, substance abuse/addiction, codependency, eating issues, personality and mood disorders, adjustment difficulties, and recovery from trauma. Christy treats patients struggling with eating disorders, body image, and emotional eating. She works with bariatric weight loss surgery patients, performing the required psychological assessments, as well as providing pre- and post-surgery counseling that helps in emotional preparation before and then adjustment to life after surgery.