- Cognitive behavioral focus
- Values and mindfulness
- Education experience
About Kristine
Dr. Kristine Quallich is a licensed psychologist practicing with nearly three decades of experience. She holds psychology licenses in California and Ohio and brings a practical, down-to-earth approach to counseling. Her style centers on helping people handle stress, anxiety, relationship strain, and life transitions.
She focuses on cognitive-behavioral methods while keeping the person at the center of care. Sessions aim to identify what is getting in the way and build clear, usable steps to change thinking and behavior. Mindfulness and acceptance ideas are woven into the work to help people tolerate hard feelings and stay connected to values.
Her background includes long experience in education as a Certified School Psychologist, working directly with families and students on academic, behavioral, and social-emotional challenges. She has also worked in community therapy settings addressing anger management, employment-related issues, and family concerns.
Dr. Quallich teaches at a university and brings that teaching perspective into clinical work. That means she stays current with evidence-based methods and focuses on practical tools people can use between sessions. She also lists adoption and foster care among her additional focus areas.
Her approach is collaborative and straightforward. People can expect clear goals, behavioral strategies, and attention to what matters to them. She encourages regular practice, brief experiments, and reviewing what works so progress can be tracked over time.
Using evidence-based approaches in online care
Dr. Quallich combines cognitive-behavioral methods and client-centered practice to help people make concrete changes in daily life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and testing small behavioral changes to reduce distress and improve functioning. Client-Centered Therapy puts the person’s priorities first, offering a supportive space where goals are set together and progress is paced to each individual's needs.Deciding which approach to use is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to match methods to a person's goals, needs, and preferences. That means trying practical strategies, reviewing results, and shifting direction when something isn't helping.
The practical benefits of online therapy can include easier scheduling, fewer travel demands, and fitting sessions into a busy day. Because session formats were not specified in the biography, confirm the available options before booking. Online work can make it simpler to practice skills between meetings and maintain continuity when life gets busy, while still focusing on measurable steps and real-world experiments that support change.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
28+ years
Credentials
Ohio, California
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar mood concerns, trauma and abuse, relationship and communication problems, parenting and family-related struggles, grief, eating and sleeping issues, anger, self-esteem, ADHD, and career matters.
What kind of therapy style does she use?
Her work emphasizes cognitive-behavioral methods combined with client-centered and mindfulness approaches. She also uses acceptance-oriented and solution-focused techniques depending on the needs presented.
How long has she practiced?
She has 28 years of professional experience working in schools and community therapy settings, and she also teaches at a university.
What are her professional credentials and where is she based?
She is licensed as a psychologist in California (CA Psychologist 34986) and Ohio (OH Psychologist P.6408) and practices from Ohio.
Does she work with non-English speakers or international clients?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm current session options when booking to know whether online or in-person sessions are available.
How are fees and payments handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.