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Christina Runnels
MA, LPC-S, LCDC, PMH-C
Practice Founder & Owner
Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor
Christina Runnels, MA, LPC-S, LCDC, PMH-C, stands at the forefront of empowering motherhood and leadership, embodying the synergy of mental health expertise and entrepreneurial spirit. As a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, Christina brings over a decade of rich experience in mental health, alongside specialized certification in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C), to her mission of guiding mothers through the transformative journey of parenthood.
At the helm of Greater Houston Counseling Services, Christina's hands-on approach is evident as she nurtures the growth of families and couples with her eclectic and personalized therapeutic style. Her dedication extends to mentoring up-and-coming therapists, fostering the next generation of mental health professionals through clinical supervision and robust coaching at Private Practice DIY, helping them to thrive in their own private practices.
Christina's entrepreneurial ventures are not solely tethered to counseling services; she is also the visionary behind Brown Joy – Positive Affirmation Cards. With Brown Joy, she advocates for inclusivity and positive self-identity for children, equipping them with the tools to build self-confidence and leadership skills from a young age, thereby affirming their potential and worth in a world that awaits their contributions.
Balancing her professional pursuits with the joys and challenges of raising three young children and partnership in marriage, Christina is the epitome of a multitasking maven who still finds time to revel in life's simple pleasures. Whether she's pedaling alongside her kids on a family bike ride, unwinding with a gripping psychological thriller, or savoring the quiet moments over a warm cup of coffee, Christina embodies the essence of living with intention.
Christina Runnels is more than a counselor; she is a beacon for positive change, an advocate for mental wellness, and a true champion for mothers and children everywhere. Her life's work is a testament to the profound impact of compassionate leadership, both in the therapy room and beyond.